🌴 Popular Events in Naples

Your Weekly Events Guide

Your inside look at Naples' most anticipated events for August 11-17, 2025.
Here's what local organizers have planned for you based on popularity and attendance.

We recommend confirming with the event hosts for complete details and current schedules.

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🍽️ Food & Dining

📅 Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Food & Thought
🛒 Details: Start your Sunday with fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and specialty food items at this popular neighborhood market.

📅 Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Giuseppe and the Lion Ristorante
🍝 Details: Accelerated networking lunch featuring authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting.giuseppeandlion

👨👩👧👦 Family Activities

📅 Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM
📍 Location: Naples Pier
🌊 Details: Join the community for environmental stewardship while enjoying the beautiful Naples coastline.eventbrite

📅 Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Galleria Shoppe At Vanderbilt
🚗 Details: Classic car enthusiasts gather for coffee and conversation featuring vintage and modern vehicles.mustdo

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🎵 Music & Entertainment

📅 Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 PM
📍 Location: 3380 Mercantile Ave, Naples, FL
🎶 Details: Dance to your favorite throwback hits from the 90s and 2000s with specialty cocktails and nostalgic atmosphere.

📅 Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM
📍 Location: Mercato
🎼 Details: Live outdoor music performance featuring local and regional artists in Naples' premier shopping destination.mustdo

🎭 Special Events & Celebrations

📅 Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Showtime Riding Academy & Rescue
🏆 Details: Annual community celebration with $2500 in prizes supporting local equestrian rescue efforts.

📅 Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Innovation Hotel
🏢 Details: Professional networking event for real estate and business professionals in Southwest Florida.

🍻 Nightlife & Social Events

📅 Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Location: 3380 Mercantile Ave, Naples, FL
🎤 Details: Weekly karaoke night featuring drink specials and a fun social atmosphere.

📅 Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Naples Wine Bar
🍷 Details: "Old World Charmers" wine tasting featuring European selections with expert sommelier guidance.

⚠️ Please verify event details and availability with the respective venues or organizers, as schedules may change.

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Naples, Florida News Highlights

🔗 Work on Naples Storage Facility Getting Underway
Barron Collier Cos. and Metro Commercial are starting a three-story, 934-unit StorQuest at Winchester Center off Immokalee Rd.; opening is slated for late 2026 with multiple medical and retail tenants also lined up.

🔗 La Salière to Replace The Bevy; Bice Gets a Summer Revamp
Old Naples’ The Bevy closed; owner Stefano Frittella will launch La Salière this fall and is renovating longtime favorite Bice on Fifth Avenue South for a holiday-season reopening.

🔗 Rosewood Residences Naples Tops Off Luxury Project
Ronto Group marked a topping-off milestone for its beachfront, ultra-luxury 42-residence development on Gulf Shore Blvd. N., with completion targeted for late 2026.

🔗 Naples Shopping Center Getting a ‘Refresh’
Mercato began a major upgrade of its central piazza, tripling the gathering space, adding landscaping, lighting, and a covered performance stage to boost walkability and events.

🔗 Mercato Breaks Ground on Major Expansion of Its Piazza
A separate local report confirms construction is underway on Mercato’s entertainment-hub expansion in North Naples, creating a larger central green and stage area.

🔗 North Collier Fire Adds Ambulance Transport to Its Services
North Collier Fire Control & Rescue District began providing advanced life-support ambulance transports, aimed at speeding care amid regional EMT/paramedic shortages.

🔗 Flight Departures, Curfew Warnings on Table for August at Naples Airport
Naples Airport Authority is set to review updated departure procedures and curfew-compliance measures as it resumes meetings after the summer break.

🔗 Restaurant Proposed for Old Pewter Mug Lot in North Naples
Plans filed with the county show “Cocohatchee River House,” a new 122-seat indoor/outdoor restaurant, redeveloping the long-vacant Pewter Mug site off U.S. 41; a 2026 debut is targeted.

🔗 Collier Coastal Advisory Committee Meets Aug. 14
The county’s Coastal Advisory Committee convenes next week at the Government Center, agenda typically includes beach renourishment, coastal projects, and funding items that affect shoreline neighborhoods.

🔗 County to Revisit Hobby Breeder Ordinance
After years of work on animal-welfare rules, commissioners asked staff for another month to strengthen a proposed hobby-breeder ordinance before a final vote.

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