Events and Festivals

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Welcome to the heart of Punta Gorda's activity! Ours is a city that’s always buzzing. We're proud of our historic charm and stunning waterfront, but the real spirit of our city is found in the constant hum of community life. There is always something happening in Punta Gorda.

Whether you're looking to participate in a public meeting, enjoy a waterfront music festival, browse a local art show, or join neighbors at the farmer's market, you'll find it here. We invite you to explore, get involved, and experience the vibrant lifestyle that makes our city so special.

Building Board

Building Board – Meets monthly on the 4th Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at Laishley Community Room. City residency not required. Five-member board with 1 alternate member.  Three-year terms. Maximum of three terms OR partial term plus 2 more terms.  Three members must be involved with the building industry and two members must be consumer advocates who are not, nor ever have been, involved with building industry.  

Makes recommendations to City Council on the minimum qualifying requirements for obtaining Certificates of Competency in the various construction trades and the fees for same.  Periodically reviews and holds public hearings on all building, electrical, plumbing, housing, gas, fire prevention and other related codes.  Reviews enforcement of all codes relating to construction standards and acts as condemnation board in matters of violation of minimum standards.  Hears alleged complaints against contractors. 

 

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Hold an Event

Are you planning to hold an event in City limits? Learn how to obtain an Event Permit.