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The Third Street South Farmer's Market
Starts: 11/09/2024 - Ends: 04/27/2025
There is no better way to experience the heart of a culture than through its food. As part of the larger city-wide celebration, the Third Street South Farmers Marker market, winter season, will feature a focus on the culinary delights of many Hispanic and Latin cuisines, with many of our favorite vendors returning and exciting new vendors joining the lineup. The Third Street South Farmers Market was first established in 1994 and today reflects the participation of nearly 60 vendors, the majority of whom are local agriculturally based businesses. You will not find national chains or franchises; the Third Street South Farmers Market connects local growers and independent merchants with local consumers, helping to foster a stronger sense of community.
This event occurs year-round every Saturday morning from 7:30AM - 11:30 AM! Check out their website for more info.
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Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden
Starts: 11/29/2024 - Ends: 01/05/2025
Johnsonville Night Lights in the Garden will return for its 16th year beginning in November. Tickets will go on sale to Members in October, and to the public in November.
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Magic of Lights
Starts: 11/22/2024 - Ends: 01/04/2025
This holiday season will be brighter, bolder, and more colorful as Collier Fairgrounds is transformed into a vibrant drive-through, holiday-themed light display starting November 22, 2024 through January 4, 2025. MAGIC OF LIGHTS includes:
- 2+ million lights per Magic of Lights event
- 12.6 miles of light cord per Magic of Lights event
- 3,750 staff hours to set up each Magic of Lights event
- The steel displays are designed, bent, cut and welded into about 800 frames that are combined in different configurations to create each show's giant winter holiday scenes. Each frame of each scene is designed using the latest CAD technology and hand built in-house from 15 pages of design specifications each.
- Each Magic of Lights show uses about 10 miles of steel to build the displays and 10 miles of LED lighting installed inside the displays, there are 10 different colors of LED bulbs used in the shows.
- Scenes, such as the animated Mattel's Waving Christmas Barbie, are as high as 32 ft. tall and as long as several hundred feet.
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Artcrafters Fall Craft Festival
Starts: 11/09/2024 - Ends: 04/12/2025
The Naples Artcrafters Fall and Winter craft shows take place at Cambier Park in downtown Naples from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The show season runs from October through April and is free to the public. This seasons show dates are: November 9, December 14, January 11, February 01, March 8, and April 12.
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Naples Half Marathon
Starts: 01/19/2025 - Ends: 01/19/2025
The Naples Half Marathon is a popular event for running enthusiasts who enjoy combining fitness with scenic surroundings. Known for its flat and fast course, the race winds through the beautiful streets of Naples, offering participants views of charming neighborhoods, lush greenery, and waterfront areas. This event attracts runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, making it a staple for those seeking an active vacation experience in Southwest Florida.
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46th Annual National Art Fair
Starts: 02/21/2025 - Ends: 02/23/2025
The 46th Annual Naples National Art Festival will take place in scenic Cambier Park and along 8th Street South in Naples, Florida. Consistently ranked among the top 15 art festivals in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine, this event highlights high-quality artworks and the vibrant personalities of participating artists. It attracts around 20,000 attendees annually and features over 250 exhibitors in a festive atmosphere. Admission is free, and the festival runs Friday evening and all day Saturday and Sunday?
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Naples Winter Wine Festival
Starts: 01/24/2025 - Ends: 01/26/2025
The Naples Winter Wine Festival is a celebrated event that brings together world-class wines, gourmet cuisine, and philanthropy. Guests can indulge in exclusive wine tastings and enjoy exquisite meals prepared by renowned chefs, all while participating in a renowned charity auction featuring luxury travel packages, rare wines, and unique experiences. Proceeds from the event support the Naples Children & Education Foundation, benefiting underprivileged children in the local community. Known for its elegance and impact, this festival is a favorite among wine enthusiasts and culinary aficionados.
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14th Annual Stone Crab Festival
Starts: 10/25/2025 - Ends: 10/27/2025
The annual Stone Crab Festival is a fun food festival held at the popular Tin City in Naples and includes one of the must-eat local foods — Florida stone crabs! Enjoy delicious seafood, live entertainment, arts and crafts vendors, discounted rentals at Pure Naples, and much more. You can also explore the shops, sites, and activities in and around the beautiful Naples waterfront area.
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Naples Craft Beer Festival
Starts: 03/01/2025 - Ends: 03/01/2025
Experience a celebration of the art of craft beer and premier Naples event. The fest will feature a wide variety of beers from breweries across the country and world – all available for tasting. Not to mention food served by local restaurants, whose talented chefs will compete for the People's Choice and Grand Champion awards for best pairing.Adding even more local flavor, musical talent from the area will top off the festive atmosphere with some truly good vibes.
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55th Annual Everglades Seafood Festival
Starts: 02/07/2025 - Ends: 02/09/2025
The famous Everglades Seafood Festival held every February in the historic Everglades City. For over 50 years this has been a popular traditional event. People come from all over Florida to hear great live music, eat delicious seafood, and browse among the craft booths while the kiddies enjoy the carnival rides.
