Events In and Around GreenLinks Golf Villas.
November
Beach Treasure Sale
On the first Saturday in November, the Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park sponsors a sale of found treasure to benefit park projects. Admission to the sale is free with park admission.
Call (239) 597-6196 for more information.
USO Show at the Naples Depot
Toward the middle of November, the Naples Depot Museum hosts a post-Veteran's Day event featuring live music from the 40s and guest speakers, in Cambria Park.
Call (239) 262-6525 for more information.
West Coast Muscle Car Show
During the week of Thanksgiving, muscle cars are on display around Annunciation Circle in La Piazza, Ave Maria, northeast of Naples.
Call (239) 262-2600 for more information.
Anniversary Celebration
During the month of November, the Gallery Victoria celebrates its birthday with exhibitions of local artists and their painting and sculptures. A number of interesting programs are held during the month.
Call (239) 649-4300 for more information.
American Indian Arts Celebration
In mid-November, during American Indian Heritage Month, the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum sponsors a celebration of Native American culture and heritage, on the Seminole Big Cypress Reservation, where you can learn about doll making, sweet grass basketry, sample Seminole food and enjoy southeastern Native American dancing.
Call (863) 902-1113 for more information.
Farm City BBQ
During the week of Thanksgiving, as part of Farm City Week, the Collier County 4-H Foundation benefits from a food festival featuring steak, corn, Immokalee salad, and other local favorites held usually in Immokalee, Naples, or on the grounds of Ave Maria University.
Call (239) 253-1217 for more information.
Celebrate the Arts Month
November 1, 2011 - November 30, 2011
Event hours vary
Throughout the Paradise Coast
Naples, FL 34102
A month-long celebration of the arts, including the 3rd annual Naples International Film Festival. Every venue throughout Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades is alive with performances. Free concerts and festivals throughout the area. Participation by musicians, artists, art galleries, students, entertainers and all area arts and cultural organizations. Wow! What a way to celebrate the arts!
Admission: Event prices vary. Many free events.
2nd Annual Party of All Parties
November 6, 2011
1:00pm - 4:00pm
300 Tower Road
Naples, FL 34113
(239) 417-6310
Website
Just in time for holiday shopping, almost 50 home party and gift vendors will sell their products and offer a bucket raffle of their favorite items as part of the 2nd annual Party of All Parties. Vendors selling make-up, jewelry, home, garden, food, pets, men’s and more include: Arbonne, Avon, BURN by Rocky Patel, Creative Memories, Dove Chocolates, Latasia Jewelry & Lingerie, Lia Sophia, Longaberger Baskets, Mary Kay, Naples Games & Puzzles, Pampered Chef, PartyLite, Premier Jewelry Designs, South Beach Ties, Tupperware and Willow House.
The $8 admission includes free wine, soft drinks, desserts, massages, facial treatments, Parties shopping tote, and access to the Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center. See the vendor list and bucket raffle items at rookerybay.org/partyofallparties. Follow the event on facebook.com/friendsofrookerybay.
Admission: $8.00
December
Holiday Pottery Sale
Come to the Florida Gulf Coast University Arts Complex during the first week in December for an exhibition and sale of locally made pottery and other crafts, sponsored by the Immokalee Ceramics Studio.
Call (239) 263-8242 for more information.
Winter Solstice Celebration
Over the weeks before and after Christmas, admission to Naples Botanical Garden includes music and other live entertainment, and shopping for gifts while sampling a variety of locally produced wines and hors d'oeuvres.
Call (239) 643-7275 for more information.
Celebration of Lights
Early in December, school and church group carolers, and Santa Claus visit Annunciation Circle in La Piazza, Ave Maria, northeast of Naples to celebrate the holiday season and view the Christmas lights, with lots of refreshments and train rides for the kids.
Call (239) 262-2600 for more information.
Downtown Naples New Years Weekend Art Fair
During the last week in December, 5th Avenue South is filled with the paintings, sculptures and crafts of local artists in this annual celebration, complete with all kinds of food booths and nationally recognized live musicians.
Call (954) 472-3755 for more information.
New Years Eve Party
The Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts hosts an annual midnight champagne reception and party on New Year's Eve, preceded by an entire evening of outstanding, top-name live musical entertainment.
Call (239) 597-1900 for more information.
Christmas at Palm Cottage
November 15, 2011 - December 31, 2011
November - Tues. through Sat. 1-4 p.m.; December Tues. & Wed. 1-4 p.m.; Thurs-Sat. 1-8 p.m.
137 - 12th Ave. S.
Naples, FL 34102
Every year the Naples Historical Society showcases historical Palm Cottage, Naples' oldest house, in holiday splendor. This year the cottage is decorated beautifully and elegantly, with twinkling lights inside and out. Get into the holiday spirit with family, friends and visitors while celebrating Naples past.
Admission: $6 per person; Children under 10 Free.
Celebration of Lights at Ave Maria
December 2, 2011
5pm to 8:30pm
LaPiazza
Ave Maria, FL 34142
A wonderful evening celebrating the Holiday spirit!! Annual Event when Local School Choirs and Bands perform amid the Twinkling Lights of LaPiazza, A Visit from Santa, Holiday Displays, Children’s Inflatables, Crafts, and More! Free Admission and Parking.
Admission: Free
Seminole Casino Girls Night Out
July 22, 2011 - December 30, 2011
9 pm to 10 pm
506 S. First St.
Immokalee, FL 34142
The Girls Night Out Summer Series provides plenty of fun and excitement for gal-pals every Friday . Players Club members (free to join) enjoy FREE cocktails and appetizers between 9-10 p.m. and each Friday Girls Night Out will feature a special twist from glow night to Pink Poker Tournament. Live Bands every Friday all night long. Special Hangover Party on August 26.
Admission: Free for Women
Naples Events:
http://www.paradisecoast.com/events/events.php
