Kristi Blokhin It’s that wonderful time of year again when family and friends come together to share stories, laughter, and love, and I’m reminded, once again, how truly blessed we are to create those memories right here in beautiful Naples! The holiday season has always held a special place in my heart. I look forward to my family coming home, enjoying meals at our favorite restaurants, and browsing the charming boutiques along Fifth Avenue South, Third Street South, and the

Marine Industries Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Bay The 36th Annual Marine Industries Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Bay will be held Saturday, December 13. This year’s parade theme is “Five Golden Rings.” Winners will take Best in Class and Best Overall Theme winner. The Naples City Dock will host the judging committee and VIP guests, with limited presale tickets for a front row seat to the spectacle. The parade of lighted boats will start at 6:15 p.m. All sizes of boats

The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District (BID) invites you to celebrate the holiday season in style with a lineup of festive events sure to delight visitors and locals alike. From dazzling lights, joyful melodies parades and more, Fifth Avenue South is the place to be this December. 52nd Annual Christmas Walk Experience the magic of Naples' largest Christmas showcase during this cherished two-day festival, Friday, December 5 (5–10 p.m.) through Saturday, December

A month-long calendar of events for all ages Photography by Reagan Rule Holiday festivities have already begun on Third Street. Third Street South, Naples’ historic and iconic downtown shopping and dining district, celebrates the holiday season with its 48th Annual “Christmas on Third” festival, a month-long calendar of events for all ages. Naples Snowfall and Christmas Music The Christmas Joy continues throughout December with live Christmas music every Thursday and Friday e