Local Events & Places We’re Loving in Naples
Naples has a way of feeling alive year-round, but there’s something extra special about this season. Beyond the beautiful homes we represent, you’ll find us out and about enjoying everything that makes this community so vibrant — from garden tours and farmers markets to new restaurant openings and family-friendly favorites.
Here’s a look at the local events, places, and experiences we’re loving in Naples right now.
Seasonal Events We’re Looking Forward To
Naples Garden Club – House & Garden Tour
One of the most anticipated events of the season, this tour offers a rare peek into some of Naples’ most stunning private homes and gardens. It’s inspiring, elegant, and a true celebration of Naples living.
Cars on Fifth Rooftop
Cars on 5th is a beloved Naples event that transforms iconic 5th Avenue South into an open-air showcase of rare, exotic, and classic cars. It’s a vibrant community favorite that blends luxury, philanthropy, and the unmistakable energy of downtown Naples. https://www.carsonfifth.com/
National Art Fair at the Naples Art Institute
A must for art lovers. This event brings together incredible artists from across the country and showcases everything from fine art to functional pieces.
Naples Flower Show & Garden Market (March)
Held at the Naples Botanical Garden, this is one of our favorite ways to welcome spring. Beautiful blooms, local vendors, and endless inspiration.
Recurring Events We Love
Beach Yoga
There’s nothing quite like starting your day with yoga by the water. A calming, grounding experience that never gets old.
Third Street South Farmers Market (Saturdays)
A weekend staple. The fresh produce, local vendors, and community feel are unbeatable — and the fresh coconut water is my absolute favorite.
Vanderbilt Farmers Market
Hands down, the best guacamole I’ve ever had. A great stop for fresh food and local finds.
Naples Botanical Garden (Open Daily)
Whether it’s a quick stroll or a slow afternoon wander, this place never disappoints.
Cars & Coffee Naples
Perfect for car enthusiasts or anyone who enjoys a relaxed morning with great conversation and impressive vehicles.
New Naples Openings We’re Excited to Try
Naples continues to grow in the best way — welcoming new restaurants that bring fresh energy, thoughtful menus, and beautiful spaces to gather. These are a few of the newest spots on our list this season.
Estia
A highly anticipated Mediterranean favorite making its Naples debut.
Tulia Italian Steakhouse
Classic Italian flavors with a modern twist — always a solid choice.
Slice Shop Naples
Already tried and absolutely awesome. Casual, delicious, and worth the hype.
Blackbird Modern Asian
A fresh addition offering bold flavors and a sleek atmosphere.
HB’s at the Four Seasons Naples Beach Club
There’s something about a sunset meal that always wins me over.
Fun fact: The Naples Beach Club was the very first place I ever stayed when visiting Naples years ago. The location, the sunsets, and the overall vibe felt like love at first sight. I can’t wait to experience the Four Seasons that has replaced this iconic spot.
Also on my list: The Merchant Room
Tigress at The Perry Hotel
The Perry Hotel has done an incredible job supporting our local community since opening. It’s a business we truly want to see succeed — and Tigress is high on our list to try.
Best Places for Kids (Always on Our List)
Naples Zoo
A classic family favorite that never gets old.
CMON – The Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples
Hands-on, educational, and so much fun for kids of all ages.
Baker Park
Perfect for walking, biking, playground time, or simply enjoying the outdoors together.
Naples truly offers something for everyone, and this season is no exception. Whether we’re showing homes, attending local events, or discovering new favorite spots, we’re grateful to be part of such a vibrant and growing community.
If you see us out and about — say hello. We’ll probably be at the farmers market, the gardens, or catching a sunset by the water.
