A complete list of upcoming events. We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information. However, you should always call ahead or contact the hosting organization or location to confirm dates, times, location, and other information.
Free Naturalist guided nature walk - boardwalk, Bay, and beach December - April. Learn the importance of mangrove trees, some Florida history, and meet fascinating creatures and plants that share this unique habitat. The Walk is approximately 2 hours. Bring a hat, water, and wear sunscreen. Reservations are required. Starting [...] Read More
Bask in the beauty of a Naples sunset — the perfect way to celebrate midweek, as the Garden stays open late Wednesdays from winter to spring. Take a stroll overlooking the Preserve to see the best of the tropics and restored Florida landscape by dusk, and complete your experience with dinner and [...] Read More
Enjoy an evening of snacks, drinks, mingling and a panel discussion with archaeology experts about Southwest Florida’s history, local archaeological sites, studies and career paths in historic preservation. Doors open at 5:30pm. Test your knowledge of the night’s topic with an answer hunt. There will be prizes! Snacks and drinks [...] Read More
Enjoy free admission to The Baker Museum the last Wednesday of each month from 6-9 p.m. A local band offers musical entertainment and audiences of all ages are welcome to view the galleries and learn from their docents. Call or visit website for additional information. Read More
Free concert on the Mercato event lawn the first Thursday of each month. Lawn chairs, blankets & well-behaved pets are welcome. Visit website for additional information. Read More
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve’s FREE day of coastal fun – Rookery Bay Community Day features family fun for everyone! There will be something for everyone in the family - kayak demos on the water, boat rides, art, kids’ crafts and activities, face painting, photo booths, food trucks, nature and [...] Read More
Bonita Springs residents who visit on “Everyone’s A Kid” Day receive reduced admission to Wonder Gardens on the first Sunday of every month. Bonita Springs residents will be charged $10 entry, a $5 discount from normal admission rates. Call or visit website for additional information. Read More
Experience the sights and sounds of the awakening swamp with a naturalist guiding guests on the boardwalk. Learn tips on identification, about the birds’ habits, and the importance of the native upland and freshwater wetland plants and habitats that occur at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Naples, Florida. Cost $30 per [...] Read More
Friends of Rookery Bay and the Art Program at Florida Gulf Coast University will host a ‘Wildlife and Wild Places in SWFL’ collaborative art reception at The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center. Admission to the reception is complimentary but registration requested at rookerybay.org/events. The exhibition will be on display until August [...] Read More
Enjoy live music and entertainment along 5th Avenue South in downtown Naples the second Thursday of each month. Dine at 5th Avenue South restaurants and cafes, and explore the distinct boutiques, shops, and galleries that span from 9th Street to 3rd Street. Read More