There is plenty to look forward to as Southwest Florida heads into September! From evenings filled with live music and outdoor movies to arts, dining, and family-friendly experiences, we have gathered a few upcoming happenings around Naples and beyond worth adding to your calendar.

– The Jana Caudill Team

Naples Botanical Garden

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Waterlily Weekend

SATURDAY-SUNDAY

AUGUST 29-30

8:00 AM–2:00 PM

This weekend is the last chance to catch the Botanical Garden’s special Waterlily Weekend, celebrating its remarkable aquatic collection with opportunities to see the colorful blooms and explore the Garden at one of the collection’s most photogenic times of year.

Mercato

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Sizzle Dining at Mercato

SEPTEMBER 1-30

Make your September dining plans count! Explore some of Mercato’s favorite restaurants during Sizzle Dining, where great food meets a great cause. For every participating meal sold, $1 will be donated to Blessings in a Backpack to help feed local children in need.

Centennial Park

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Taste of Latino Festival

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

12:00-5:00 PM

Celebrate Latino culture in the heart of downtown Fort Myers with an afternoon of delicious food, live music, entertainment, and community festivities at Centennial Park.

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens

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Free Saturday at Naples Zoo

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

Make it a family day at Naples Zoo! Collier County residents receive complimentary admission on the first Saturday of the month with proof of residency, offering a perfect opportunity to visit favorite animals, wander the historic tropical gardens, and enjoy a day outdoors together. 

Naples Italian American Foundation

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Napoli Night: Italian Dinner, Live Music & Dancing

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

5:30–9:30 PM

Spend an evening celebrating Italian food, music, and community at Napoli Night. Enjoy dinner featuring classic Italian flavors followed by live music from Joe Turner, with plenty of opportunity to hit the dance floor and make a night of it. Reservations are required by September 9.

GULF VIEWS. COASTAL LIVING. ENDLESS SUNSETS.

Step inside this beautifully renovated beachfront residence at The Ambassador, where sweeping Gulf and Bay views, sophisticated coastal interiors, and spectacular sunsets set the stage for effortless Bonita Beach living.

Alliance Morning Market

Saturday, September 19 | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Location: Alliance for the Arts

Vanderbilt Farmers Market

Every Saturday | 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Location: Vanderbilt Farmers Market

Fort Myers Art Walk

First Friday of Each Month | 6:00–10:00 PM

Location: Downtown Fort Myers

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