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Local happenings in Naples and Marco Island, FL. Things to do. Current Events. Local activities.

Summer Jazz On The Gulf at Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club

June 16, 2012
July 21
August 25
September 22
7pm to 10pm

Watkins Lawn, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., Naples, FL 34102

239-261-2222 / website

For one Saturday evening each month June through September, the smooth sounds of jazz return again to The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club. This free concert series gives everyone a chance to experience incredible sunsets, beautiful views of the Gulf and refreshing breezes. Bring your blankets and lawnchairs and get set for a wonderful evening. No coolers allowed. Food and drinks available for purchase throughout the evening.

Admission: Free

Stone Crab Festival

October 26 - 28, 2012
10 am - 4pm

1200 Fifth Ave. S., Naples, FL 34102

239-774-2978 / website

An action-packed weekend at various locations on the historic Old Naples Waterfront! Plenty of fresh stone crab claws, live music, events of all kinds, art and a ton of fun activities.

Admission: Free admission. $5 parking at the former Grand Central site and Port O' Call marina.

Naples International Film Festival

November 1 - 4, 2012
Various events and screenings - check website for full details

Silverspot Movie Theater at The Mercato: US41 and Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples, FL 34110

239-877-2819 / website

Be sure to be in the spotlight for the highly-regarded annual Naples International Film Festival featuring screenings of independent and major films as well as an eclectic collection of short films, along with a young filmmakers workshop. Events and screenings will be happening throughout the weekend.

Admission: Varies

THE THIRD STREET FARMER'S MARKET

Every Saturday morning from 7:30 until 11:30 a.m., The Third Street Farmers Market, located behind Tommy Bahamas in the Neapolitan parking between Third and Gordon Drive, overflows with fresh produce, flowers, pastas, cheeses, seafood, baked goods, prepared foods,  jams, relishes as well as superb glycerin soaps, shell mirrors and much more . Music, coffee, dog treats, and many other delights make The Third Street Farmers Market perfect for grown-ups, children, dogs, and every other member of the family. 

Click here for more information on the Market Vendors.

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THURSDAYS ON THIRD

Every Thursday from November until the end of May, and every Third Thursday from June through October, the courtyards and plazas of Third Street South resound with music.  From 6:00 until  9:00 pm, listen to jazz, rock, folk, steel band or some other group, and  if the spirit moves - as it always does - dance until you can dance no more. The shops are open, the restaurants welcome you, and the music beckons. Come. Thursdays on Third is all about fun. 

Don't forget to visit our site often for updates and specials. www.iEscapeAway.com

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