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STONE CRAB S E A S O N ● WINE FESTIVAL ● C A N I N E CRUISE ●C I G A R A N D RUM TASTING ● S H A R K SHOOTOUT ● NAPLES HALF MARATHON ● F A S H I O N EVENTS ● ACE GOLF CLASSIC ● SEAFOOD FESTIVALS

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C E L E B R A T E T H E A R T S MONTH ● ART IN THE PARK ● NAPLES PHIL ● A R T A N D C R A F T FESTIVAL ● A R T I N T H E G L A D E S ● N A P L E S O R C H E S T R A AND CHORUS ● DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS ● MERCATO ART FESTIVAL

PG. 7

ROCKETTES ● CELEBRATION O F L I G H T S● M A N H I E M STEAMROLLER ●SANTA ● A C H R I S T M A S C A R O L ● NUTCRACKER ● CHRISTMAS P A R A D E ● BOAT PARADE ● NEW YEARʼS E V E FIREWORKS

PG. 11

V E R G I N A D A N C E CONTEST ● C O M E D Y C L U B S ● V I L L A G E NIGHTS ●L I V E W I T H A TWIST ● BLUE M A R T I N I ● CLUB ULTRA ● T H E P U B AT MERCATO ● S I LV E R S P O T C I N E M A ● B O K A M P E R ʼS SPORTS BAR

PG. 15SWAMP WALKS ● T H E CONSERVANCY ● ROOKERY BAY EVENTS ●B I R D WATCHING ● EVERGLADES● U N D E R T H E SEA MONTH ● L U N C H A N D L E A R N ● C L Y D E BUTCHER ● NAPLES ZOO EVENTS

PG. 18NAPLES FILM FESTIVAL ● DIANA ROSS● D O O B I E BROTHERS ●BLUE GRASS AND JAZZ ● MARCO ISLAND M U S I C F E S T I V A L ● K E N N Y LOGGINS ● NO, NO NANETTE ● THEATER ZONE E V E N T S ● JAMMINʼ IN THE HAMMOCK

PG. 21

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CULINARY & CHARITY

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Naples Cigar and Rum Ta"ing!at Shula’s Steakh#se

November 17, 20105111 Tamiami Trail. N. Naples, FL 34103

239.430.4999

HiltonNaples.com

Half P$ce Wine Cru%e aboard &e Naples P$ncess

November 18, 2010550 Port-O-Call Way Naples, FL 34102

239.649.2275

NaplesPrincessCruises.com

Stone Crab SeasonOctober 15, 2010 - May 15, 2011Throughout the Paradise Coast at

Fine Seafood Restaurants

Canine Cru%e wi' Sweet Libe(y and Bamboo Cafe

November 7, 2010880 12th Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.793.3525

SweetLiberty.com

2010 Gulf)ore Playh#se Ambassador's Reception at

Naples TomatoNovember 7, 2010

14700 Tamiami Trail N. Naples, FL 34110

GulfshorePlayhouse.org

A+ernoon Tea and Fa)ion Show for &e Humane Society of

NaplesNovember 11, 2010Naples Yacht Club

700 14th Ave S Naples, FL 34102239.643.1880

HSNaples.org

EVENTS GUIDE

&e Immokalee F#ndation Cha$ty Pro-Am Golf T#rnament

November 15, 2010Bay Colony Golf Club, 9740 Bent Grass Bend

Naples, FL 34108239.430.9122

ImmokaleeFoundation.org

Gobble Gobble RunNovember 25, 2010

4200 Gulf Shore Blvd. Naples, FL 34103239.434.9786

VenetianVillage.com

1 Annual Rookery Bay Reserve Adventure Race

December 4, 2010Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

300 Tower Road Naples, FL 34104239.293.6232

AthletesInParadise.com

Shark Shoot#tDecember 8, 2010 - December 13, 2010

2600 Tiburon Dr. Naples, FL 34109888.66.SHARK

theSharkShootout.com

Shark Shoot#t Cha$ties5K Race

December 11, 20102600 Tiburon Dr. Naples, FL 34109

theSharkShootout.com

Naples Half Mara'on 2011January 16, 2011

1100 Immokalee Rd. Naples, FL 34110239.262.5653

NaplesHalfMarathon.net

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Naples Winter Wine FestivalJanuary 28, 2011 - January 30, 2011

The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort2600 Tiburon Drive Naples, FL 34109

239.514.2239

NaplesWineFestival.com

Everglades Seafood FestivalFebruary 6, 2011 - February 8, 2011

Broadway at Town CenterEverglades City, FL 34139

239.695.4100

EvergladesSeafoodFestival.com

Senior ExpoFebruary 9, 2011

4701 Golden Gate Parkway Naples, FL 34116

CollerGov.net/Parks

&e ACE Gr#p Classic: PGA Champions T#r EventFebruary 14, 2011 - February 20, 20118950 Weathered Stone Dr. Naples, FL

239.593.3900

AceGroupClassic.com

2 Annual Marco Island Seafood Festival

March 26, 2011 - March 27, 2011Veterans Park, 403 Elkham Circle

Marco Island, FL 34145239.394.7549

MarcoIslandSeafoodFestival.com

Gene Doyle Backc#ntry Release F%hing T#rnament

April 29, 2011 - May 1, 20114929 Rattlesnake Hammock Road Naples, FL

239.213.8810

GeneDoyle.org/Tournament

HOLIDAY

EVENTS

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Ch$"mas at Palm Co.a/November 11, 2010 - December 31, 2010

137 12th Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102239-261-8164

NaplesHistoricalSociety.org

&e Phil presents Ch$"mas Music of Mannheim Steamroller

by Chip Dav%November 15, 2010

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Festival of LightsNovember 22, 2010

3rd St. S. Naples, FL 34102239.434.6533

ThirdStreetSouth.com

Celebration of LightsNovember 23, 2010 - November 27, 2010

3rd St. S. Naples, FL 34102239.434.6433

ThirdStreetSouth.com

&e Naples Players presents"A Ch$"mas Carol"

November 24, 2010 - December 19, 2010701 Fifth Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.263.7790

NaplesPlayers.org

Ra1o City Ch$"mas Spectacular

"ar$ng &e Rocke.esNovember 11, 2010 - November 28, 2010

Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall

BBMannPAH.com

EVENTS GUIDE

&e Phil presents Geor/ Balanchine's &e Nutcracker

November 27, 2010 - November 29, 20105833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108

239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Grand IlluminationsDecember 2, 2010

4200 Gulf Shore Blvd. Naples, FL 34103239.261.6100

VenetianVillage.com

SnowFestDecember 4, 2010

3300 Santa Barbara Blvd. Naples, FL 34116239.252.4000

SnowFestNaples.com

Ch$"mas ParadeDecember 7, 2010Fifth Avenue South

Downtown Naples Naples, FL 34102239.213.7120

NaplesGov.com

Villa/ Boat Parade Villa/ on Venetian Bay

December 9, 20104200 Gulf Shore Blvd. Naples, FL 34103

239.261.6100

VenetianVillage.com

Clyde ButcherHoliday Book Signing

November 26, 2010 - November 27, 201052388 E. Tamiami Trl. Ochopee, FL 34141

ClydeButcher.com

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Naples BayCh$"mas Boat Parade

December 11, 2010Naples City Dock & Naples Waterfront

880 12th Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102239.682.0900

MIACC.org

Ch$"mas Ar#nd 2 WorldDecember 11, 2010

Immokalee Sports Complex505 Escambia St. Immokalee, FL 34142

239.252.4000

CollierParks.com

New Year's Eve FireworksDecember 31, 2010

Naples Pier12th Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.213.7120

NaplesGov.com

Santa in 2 GardensDecember 9, 2010 - December 11, 2010

137 - 12th Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102239.261.8164

NaplesHistoricalSociety.org

12 Days of Ch$"mas wi'Amy Grant & Vince Gill

December 10, 2010 Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall

BBMannPAH.com

Holiday Pops wi' 2S#'west Flo$da Symphony

December 18, 2010 - December 19, 2010Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall

BBMannPAH.com

ARTS & CULTURE

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Celebrate 2 A(s Mon'November 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010

2335 Tamiami Trl. N., Ste. 504 Naples, FL 34103239.263.8242

UACCollier.com/Celebrate

A( in 2 ParkNovember 6, 2010 - May 6, 2011585 Park St. Naples, FL 34102

239.262.6517

NaplesArt.org

&e Phil presents La Cenerentola featu$ng Sarasota Opera wi' 2 Naples Philharmonic Orchestra

November 14, 20105833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108

239.597.1900

thePhil.org

&e Phil presents 2 Naples Philharmonic Orchestra performing

People's Choice Conce(November 18, 2010 - November 20, 20105833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108

239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Naples Fall Fine A( and Cra+ Festival

November 27, 2010 - November 28, 201010th Street South Naples, FL 34102

239.262.6517

NaplesArt.org

&e Phil presents&ree Redneck Tenors

December 3, 2010 - December 5, 20105833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108

239.597.1900

thePhil.org

A( in 2 GladesDecember 4, 2010

McLeod ParkDowntown Everglades CityEverglades City, FL 34139

239.695.2905

CollierMuseums.com

Naples Orchestra and Chorus Free conce(s to 2 public

December 11, 2010 - December 12, 2010liGolden Gate HS, Magnoa Pond Rd., Off 951

North of I-75 Naples, FL239.641.9801

NaplesOrchestraAndChorus.org

15 Annual Do5to5 Naples New Year's A( Fair

January 1, 2011 - January 2, 20115th Ave S Naples, FL 34102

239.262.6517

NaplesArt.org

&e Phil presents Cirque Dreams Illuminations

January 11, 2011 - January 17, 20115833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108

239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Flo$da's Lo" T$bes: A Se$es of Paintings by &eodore Mor$s

January 20, 2011 - April 8, 20113301 Tamiami Trl. E. Naples, FL 34112

239.252.8476

CollierMuseums.com

Swamp Buggy RacesWinter Classic

January 29, 2011 - January 31, 2011Rattlesnake Hammock Road/Collier Boulevard

Naples, FL 34114239.774.2701

SwampBuggy.com

EVENTS GUIDE

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Sp$ng Luncheon & Style ShowJanuary 26, 2011

5050 Ave Maria Blvd.Ave Maria, FL 34142

877.283.8648

AveMaria.edu

Marjory Stoneman D#glas Festival

February 22, 2011 - February 25, 2011105 W Broadway Everglades City, FL 34139

239.695.0008

CollierMuseums.com

32 Annual Naples National A( Festival

February 26, 2011 - February 27, 2011Cambier Park and 8th Street S.

Naples, FL 34102239.262.6517

NaplesArt.org

&e Naples Players presents "Di(y Ro.en Sc#n7els"

March 2, 2011 - April 2, 2011701 Fifth Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.263.7990

NaplesPlayers.org

2 Annual MercatoFine A(s Festival

March 5, 2011 - March 6, 2011Corner of US41/Vanderbilt Beach Road

Naples, FL 34108239.262.6517

NaplesArt.org

Naples-Marco IslandAntique Auto Show

March 19, 20111051 5th Ave S Naples, FL 34102

239.860.2726

CollierMuseums.com

NIGHTLIFE

& CLUBS

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Vergina Dance ContestJune 23, 2010 - November 16, 2010700 Fifth Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.659.7008

VerginaRestaurant.com

Live wi' a Tw%tOlio on Naples Bay!

August 17, 2010 - November 28, 20101500 Fifth Ave. South Naples, FL 34102

239.530.5110

NaplesBayResort.com

Off &e Hook Comedy Club presents John Pine.e

November 18, 2010 - November 21, 2010Captain Brien's Seafood & Raw Bar, 599 S.

Collier Blvd Marco Island, FL 34145239.389.6900

OffTheHookComedy.com

Villa/ Nights on Venetian BayEvery 1st Thursday of the Month

The Village on Venetian Bay4200 Gulf Shore Blvd Naples, FL 34104

239.261.6100

VenetianVillage.com

&e Phil presents Rita RudnerJanuary 5, 2011

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

&e Pub at Mercato9118 Strada Place Suite 8160

Naples, Florida  34108239.594.2748

LuvthePub.com/Pub_Naples.html

EVENTS GUIDE

Pure - Urban Oas%7135 Strada Place

Suite 7135Naples, Florida  34108

239.514.7873

PureUrbanOasis.com

Blue Ma(ini9114 Strada Place

Suite 12105Naples, Florida  34108

239.591.2583

BlueMartiniLounge.com

SilverSpot CinemaMercato

Suite 8205Naples, Florida  34108

239.592.0300

SilverspotCineme.com

Bokamper’s Spo(s Bar & G$ll8990 Fontana Del Sol Way Naples, FL 34109

239.431.7611

BokampersNaples.com

Ultra Naples15495 Tamiami Trl N # 111

Naples, FL 34110-6209239.514.3790

UltraNaples.com

Paddy Murphy’s I$) Pub457 5th Avenue South Naples, FL 34102

239.649.5140

PaddyMurphys.com

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NATURE EVENTS

EVENTS GUIDE

Saturday Swamp WalksSeptember 18, 2010 - April 18, 2011

52388 E. Tamiami Trl. Ochopee, FL 34141

ClydeButcher.com

Lunch and Learn Lecture Se$es

October 6, 2010 - May 6, 2011Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

300 Tower Rd. Naples, FL 34113239.417.6310

RookeryBay.org

&e Everglades Beauty and B#nty Exhibit

October 22, 2010 - December 31, 2010Heritage Trail Museum

436 Bayfront Place Naples, FL 34102239.594.2978 / website

NaplesBackyardHistory.org

Conservancy Nature Center OpenNovember 1, 2010 - May 30, 2011

1450 Merrihue Dr. Naples, FL 34102239.262.0304

Conservancy.org

"Under &e Sea" Mon' at

&e Conservancy of SW Flo$daNovember 1, 2010 - November 30, 2010

1450 Merrihue Dr. Naples, FL 34102239.262.0304

Conservancy.org

Plume Hunting & Its Effect on

Flo$da BirdsNovember 9, 2010

180 S. Heathwood Dr. Marco Island, FL 34145239.389.6447

theMIHS.org

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Military Free Veteran's Day Weekend at Naples Zoo

November 11, 2010 - November 14, 20101590 Goodlette-Frank Rd. Naples, FL 34102

239.262.5409

NaplesZoo.org

F$ends of Fakahatcheepresents Coa"al Cru%e

November 23, 2010Everglades National Park

State Road 29 Everglades City, FL 34139239.695.2905

OrchidSwamp.org

Secrets of Sea Tu(les at &e Conservancy

November 27, 20101450 Merrihue Dr. Naples, FL 34102

239.262.0304

Conservancy.org

12 Days of Wild Holiday Fun at Naples Zoo

December 13, 2010 - December 24, 20101590 Goodlette-Frank Rd. Naples, FL 34102

239.262.5409

NaplesZoo.org

Cru%e Rookery Bay on '&e Good Fo(une'

January 1, 2011 - April 24, 2011Conservancy of Southwest Florida, 1450

Merrihue Drive Naples, FL 34104239.262.0304

Conservancy.org

Wing it! A Beginning Birder's Work)op

January 4, 2011 - May 4, 2011Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center

300 Tower Rd. Naples, FL 34113239.417.6310

RookeryBay.org

MUSIC &

THEATER

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Naples International Film FestivalNovember 4, 2010 - November 7, 2010

Silverspot Luxury Cinema at Mercato & Norris Center in downtown Naples, 9118 Strada Place

Naples, FL 34108

NaplesFilmFest.com

&e Phil presents

&e Doobie Bro'ersNovember 11, 2010

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

&e Phil presents Diana RossNovember 16, 2010

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Marco Island BeachMusic FestivalNovember 19, 2010

400 S. Collier Blvd. Marco Island, FL 34145804.441.6129

MarcoIslandBeachMusicFestival.com

&e Phil presents

Bluegrass and Jazz!!November 21, 2010

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239-597-1900 / website

thePhil.org

&eatreZone presents "&e Fanta"icks"

December 2, 2010 - December 12, 2010G & L Theatre, Community School of Naples,

13275 Livingston Road Naples, FL 34108888.966.3352

TheaterZone-Florida.com

EVENTS GUIDE

&e Phil presents "Nine to Five"December 27, 2010 - January 2, 2011

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

&eatreZone presents "No, No, Nane.e"

January 6, 2011 - January 16, 2011G & L Theatre, Community School of Naples,

13275 Livingston Road Naples, FL 34108888.966.3352

TheaterZone-Florida.com

&e Naples Players presents "Sylvia"

January 12, 2011 - February 5, 2011701 Fifth Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.263.7990

NaplesPlayer.org

&e Phil presents Kenny LogginsJanuary 29, 2011

5833 Pelican Bay Blvd. Naples, FL 34108239.597.1900

thePhil.org

Jammin' in 2 HammockFebruary 12, 2011 - February 13, 2011

Collier-Seminole State Park20200 E. Tamiami Trl. Naples, FL 34114

FloridaStateParks.org

&e Naples Players presents "Di(y Ro.en Sc#n7els"

March 2, 2011 - April 2, 2011701 Fifth Ave. S. Naples, FL 34102

239.263.7990

NaplesPlayer.org

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