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Southwest Florida Research & Education Center

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SWFREC Open House


SWFREC Open House


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You Are Invited!

SWFREC Open House

Cultivating Connections: Farms, Families and The Science of Food

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Open House will take place between 9:30am – 1:30pm

Open to the Public — Residents, families, gardeners, farmers, students, educators, local business owners, community leaders, and elected or agency decision‑makers

Free event, pre-registration strongly encouraged, walk-ins welcome 

Agenda

Agenda:

9:30 am - Welcome and Registration

9:30 am - 1:30 pm - Open House

1:30 pm - Adjourn

 

More information will be added soon.

Southwest Florida Research and Education Center (SWFREC)
2685 State Road 29 North
Immokalee, Florida 34142
Phone: (239) 658-3400

Contact Information

Southwest Florida Research and Education Center
2685 State Road 29 North
Immokalee, Florida 34142
Phone: (239) 658-3400
Fax: (239) 658-3403

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Driving Directions

From the North, take I-75 South to Exit #138. Go east on SR-82. Turn right (South) onto SR-29. SWFREC is about two miles ahead on the right side of the road.

From Naples, take I-75 North to Exit #111 (CR-846). Go east. Turn left onto SR-29 and travel through Immokalee, staying on SR-29. SWFREC is about 2 miles north of Immokalee on the left.

From the East, go west on I-75 (Alligator Alley). Take Exit #80 onto SR-29 and go north. Pass through Immokalee, staying on SR-29. SWFREC is about 2 miles north of Immokalee on the left.

More information will be added soon.

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2685 State Road 29 North, Immokalee, FL 34142
239-658-3400

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