Naples, Florida, embodies the essence of coastal charm and luxury on the Gulf of Mexico. Renowned for its stunning beaches and pristine waters, Naples offers visitors a quintessential Florida experience. The city’s Naples Pier is a local landmark and a must-visit spot for panoramic views, fishing, and beautiful sunsets. Whether you’re strolling along the pier or relaxing on the sandy shores, the scenic beauty of Naples is sure to captivate.
For those interested in nature and wildlife, the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary provides a glimpse into Florida’s unique ecosystem. This protected area features a boardwalk that winds through a lush cypress swamp, offering opportunities to see diverse wildlife such as alligators, birds, and turtles. The sanctuary’s diverse habitats make it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Naples is known for its high concentration of millionaires and boasts some of the highest real estate values in the country. This affluence is reflected in the city’s luxurious amenities, including upscale shopping at The Waterside Shops, fine dining, and exclusive golf courses.
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Florida Contemporary
From 11/2/2024 - 6/29/2025
Immerse yourself in the dynamism of Florida's unforgettable art scene at the popular annual contemporary exhibition, featuring celebrated creatives like Amer Kobaslija, Cynthia Mason, and Marielle Plaisir. Presented by the state's finest artists, it prides itself on showcasing a vast tapestry of artistic techniques and approaches, tackling personal, local, and global themes.
Immerse yourself in the joyous celebration of life through the vibrant expressions of floral displays masterfully painted by trendsetting artists Natalia Litosova and Oleg Kalaytanov. Tailoring inspiration from both Mother Nature's rich diversity and long-established painting themes, the artists present a unique twist on florals in the fresh and engaging form of bold contemporary abstracts.
Impressively renowned comedian, Adam Hunter, will perform with stellar humor that indulges in his difficulties related to relationships, a dysfunctional family, and life experiences, resulting in raw, witty comedy. Though marred by personal trials like an absent mother and a family history of substance abuse, Hunter masterfully transforms pain into hilarity, illustrating bold perspectives on pop culture, religion, and world views sure to leave audiences rolling in the aisles.
SWFL is gearing up for a monumental celebration of love, diversity, and equality. Set right in the heart of Downtown Naples, this event proudly showcases inclusivity on a grand scale.
Escape to a nostalgic auto gathering, back to the original Cars and Coffee event, where everyone, regardless of their ownership, will feel relaxed exhibiting their motor treasures. Induced with a love for auto aesthetics, one can expect a disparate collection of makes and models accompanied by a buzz of shared car enthusiasm in a welcoming, family-friendly setting; and let's not forget, it's entirely FREE.
Experience the relished humor of Greg Fitzsimmons as he brings 35 years' worth of stand-up, showcasing recollections of personal stories from his life in the much-awaited special, 'You Know Me'. Besides being an established comedian, he's an accomplished writer with four Emmy awards, a popular radio and podcast host, and a cherished guest appearing on serious comics' shows like Joe Rogan Experience, Howard Stern Show, and Adam Carolla Show.
This event is an engaging opportunity to witness the riveting journey of Justin Silva, a former electrician turned stand-up comedian, who has chased his dream all the way from Connecticut to Florida. Using humor as a tool, Silva pledges a jovial ambiance intertwined with engaging content as he narrates stories shaped by his experiences, all while on his worldwide tour titled '2024 Worldwide Tour'.
Indulge the senses in kinetic and caffeinated passion at the renowned Supercars and Espresso, presented by Lamborghini Naples. Attendees have the opportunity to RSVP and reserve parking spots; premium spaces are delta for luxury, exotic, and supercars.
Do not miss this chance to witness the versatile talents of actor, writer, and producer David Koechner, widely recognized from CBS' Superior Donuts, "The Office," the "Anchorman" series, shows like "Twin Peaks," "Another Period," and more. Outside of filming, Koechner shines as a stand-up comic, dips his toes into crafting original YouTube content through his channel Full On Koechner, and nobly co-hosts Kansas City's Big Slick Celebrity Weekend for charity, evidencing his extensive range of expertise.
The highly anticipated Vanderbilt Farmers Market promises to be the largest and longest-running event of its kind in North Naples, operating year-round and catering to both families and pet owners. With an enviable mix of vendors, attendees can look forward to relishing fresh, locally-grown produce, honey, baked goods, specialty foods, whilst also roving through remarkable aisles of flowers, artisan crafts, personal care products, and enticing home accessories.
Immerse yourself in the ominous yet enthralling universe of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This event centers on a captivating narrative of vengeance characterized by mesmerizing music meshed with sharp witticism from a Tony Award-winning masterpiece that keeps you utterly riveted.
Trivia enthusiasts can test their knowledge every Wednesday at the compelling Spotlight Trivia event, where guests can earn bragging rights and battle on team trivia rounds. In addition to friendly competition, round winners and the overall top 2 teams are rewarded with exciting prizes designed to celebrate their trivia mastery.
Their evening is set to sizzle with a tantalizing Bachata dance class, commandeered by a seasoned instructor who ensures everyone is primed with an invigorating warm-up. For those confident in their dance-tweezed triumph, one must make sure they avail themselves of the opportunity by swiftly booking their places, as the availability is highly limited.
Join the All Race Marathon for a dynamic and anticipated sporting event, celebrating with everything from a 1M distance to a Half Marathon, allocated as out-and-back runs. Whether you're eager to test your agility on the route or excited to vie for the 'Best Costume' award, prepare an appetite for fun, and nab a unique finisher medal to cherish your accomplishment.
Escape to a tropical paradise at the Naples Botanical Garden's Tasting the Tropics, a tasty festival where you can sample exotic fruits from around the world. With live demonstrations, special tours, and themed programs, this event is a must-visit for anyone with an adventurous palate.
Salsa enthusiasts can enjoy an energetic group class every Saturday, dwelling a key blend of fun and challenge with sultry salsa steps. Starting with a basic warm-up that caters to individuals of all skill levels, the class guarantees a diverse user experience.
Anticipate tapping into your artistic skills at an engaging paint-and-sip event, birthed in an alcohol-free ambiance. Feel the indulgence of a beautiful variety of tea mocktails, kava, and elixirs at this universally skill-appropriate and positively vibrant gathering.
Assert your hidden musical talents at Kavaoke Night, where sobriety doesn't dampen the party spirit, and uplifting singers transform into overnight stars. With detoxifying kava elixirs on tap, dwell in an exhilarating ambience solely curved by harmonious tunes, creating distinctive and joyous memories, irrespective of perfect pitches or off-key marks.