The 10th annual Peace Day in the Park, a free community gathering celebrating the International Day of Peace, will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., September 24, at Jaycee Park, in Cape Coral. The theme of this year’s family- and pet-friendly event is Peace in the Midst of Adversity, featuring local artisans, vendors, yoga, live music, a chill-out zone, pet adoptions, meditation, live art, crafts, workshops, kids’ games, a fashion show, raffles, food and more.

Exhibitors and vendors include the Cape Coral Farmers’ Market, JCT Therapy, Lotus Blossom Clinic, Yoga Bird Studio, Natural Awakenings Magazine, Zak’s Jewelry, Blue Dahlia Session Salon, The Mystical Moon, the Sierra Club, CREW Solar, EPEC, CasaShanti, What’s Up SWFL, Bath Fitter and Surfside Farmers’ Market.

All parking will be at Big John’s Plaza, with air-conditioned buses bringing attendees to and from the event. Pets are welcome. Location: Off Beach Pkwy., 4125 SE 20th Pl. For more information, email [email protected] or visit the event’s Facebook page.