Upcoming Events in Southwest Florida

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Fresh local produce, flowers, seafood, baked goods, prepared foods, and hand-made goods. Leashed pets welcome. Each Saturday May through October in the large parking lot on the corner of Gordon Drive and 13th Avenue South, also accessible behind Tommy Bahama along Third Street South. Call or visit website for additional [...]   Read More


A fun, marketplace inspired by the love of vintage and handmade, offering a wide array of carefully curated vendors who will showcase their best re-cycled, re-purposed, and re-imagined treasures. At this festive market, you'll be sure to find unique, vintage-inspired home decor, up-cycled goods, collectibles, industrial salvage, jewelry, clothing, furniture, [...]   Read More


Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center Art Gallery hosts several exhibitions each year. A partnership with the United Arts Collier brings annual exhibitions of painting, photography and mixed media by artists from Collier and Lee County. The exhibits are juried by local art experts and follow Rookery Bay’s environmental mission with [...]   Read More


Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Festival features a petting zoo, playground, live music, performances from the Torres Family Circus, wandering magicians and balloon animal artists, themed photo opportunities, costume contests, pony rides, hayrides, a plethora of pumpkins, and more. Every weekend in October. Visit website for additional information.   Read More


Gulfcoast Pride annual outdoor festival brings together individuals, families, and LGBTQ+ allies from across Sarasota, Manatee, and beyond for a day of entertainment, education, and unity. This year’s festival promises to be the biggest and most vibrant yet, with an exciting lineup of events and activities that will appeal to [...]   Read More


The Naples International Film Festival is a place for film lovers to connect, exchange ideas and celebrate the art of film in a friendly, welcoming environment. The festival typically screens more than 60 films over four days, introducing the best of independent cinema — and dozens of talented filmmakers — to our community. Visit [...]   Read More


Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center Art Gallery hosts several exhibitions each year. A partnership with the United Arts Collier brings annual exhibitions of painting, photography and mixed media by artists from Collier and Lee County. The exhibits are juried by local art experts and follow Rookery Bay’s environmental mission with [...]   Read More


Fruitville Grove Pumpkin Festival features a petting zoo, playground, live music, performances from the Torres Family Circus, wandering magicians and balloon animal artists, themed photo opportunities, costume contests, pony rides, hayrides, a plethora of pumpkins, and more. Every weekend in October. Visit website for additional information.   Read More


Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center Art Gallery hosts several exhibitions each year. A partnership with the United Arts Collier brings annual exhibitions of painting, photography and mixed media by artists from Collier and Lee County. The exhibits are juried by local art experts and follow Rookery Bay’s environmental mission with [...]   Read More


The Shellcrafters shell crafting class is free (participants purchase supplies from $5 to $10). Other beautiful items for sale. Purchases support the operations of the non-profit historical Community House. Visit website for additional information.   Read More