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Calendar of Events

We update our calendar daily to include upcoming kids’ events in Naples!

Always check the contact website of the event in case of cancellations or other changes.

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Festival of Birds @ Rookery Bay Naples

Tickets

Jan 1 – Jan 31 all-day

BUY FESTIVAL PASS

This 18th Annual event is hybrid, so you can join Rookery Bay Research Reserve from wherever you are! A Festival Pass is REQUIRED to attend the field trips and lectures, and includes free admission to the Environmental Learning Center all month long!

Included with your Festival of Birds Pass – $45
9 Featured Speakers
Keynote Presentation
Virtual EDscursions- Live from the Field
Trivia Time
FREE Admission to Environmental Learning Center
Children’s Book Author Signing
Bird Banding Demonstration
15% Discount on Eco-Tours
Access to 24 trips to Area Hotspots (additional fees may apply)

Step 1 – Purchase Your Festival Pass
Step 2 – Use Your unique Festival Code to Register for Each Lecture/Event
Step 3 – Use Your unique Eco-Tour Code to Receive 15% Off Boat and Kayak Tours

Recordings of lectures and EDscursions will be made available exclusively to Festival Pass Holders.

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2022

2nd Weekend Naples Cup Tournament @ Paradise Coast Sports Complex

Tickets

Jan 22 – Feb 22 all-day

CONTACT INFO

239-350-5404

WEBSITE

Paradise Coast Sports Complex powered by Sports Force Parks invites you to join us for the 2nd Annual Naples Cup! This multi-weekend event is sure to be the hottest soccer tournament of 2022. Sign up early so you don’t miss out!

This weekend’s event will take place at Paradise Coast Sports Complex and North Collier Regional Park.

Cost:

U15-U19: $575

What to Expect:

3-game guarantee

No gate/parking fee

Synthetic and professional Bermuda grass fields

Click here for Naples Cup hotel options.

Locations:

Paradise Coast Sports Complex3940 City Gate Blvd. N, Naples, FL 34117

North Collier Regional Park15000 Livingston Rd., Naples, FL 34109

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2022

2nd Weekend Naples Cup Tournament @ Paradise Coast Sports Complex

Tickets

Jan 23 – Feb 23 all-day

CONTACT INFO

239-350-5404

WEBSITE

This weekend’s event will take place at Paradise Coast Sports Complex and North Collier Regional Park.

Cost:

U15-U19: $575

What to Expect:

3-game guarantee

No gate/parking fee

Synthetic and professional Bermuda grass fields

Click here for Naples Cup hotel options.

Locations:

Paradise Coast Sports Complex3940 City Gate Blvd. N, Naples, FL 34117

North Collier Regional Park15000 Livingston Rd., Naples, FL 34109

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2nd Annual Naples Uptown Art Festival presented by United Arts Council

Tickets

Jan 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

About the Festival

When:

Saturday, January 22nd, 2022
10:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday, January 23rd, 2022
10:00am to 5:00pm

Where:

380 10th St S. in Naples, FL

Cost:

Free Admission

RSVP:

Parking Information

The Festival is proudly presented by United Arts Council. Naples, a city located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest, Florida is known for high-end shopping, golf courses and white sandy beaches. The festival will be set up on 10th St S. from Central Ave to 5th Ave S. (Tamiami Trail). The Naples Design District is a destination in the heart of Naples featuring high end shopping, restaurants and emerging businesses. Juried artists hailing from across the country will showcase their fine art, transforming The Naples Design District into a spectacular art festival experience. The festival completes a weekend of shopping, eating and growing in the charming city of Naples.

Categories: all ages annual event Art babies and toddler elementary Festival/Fair Free high school Homeschool middle school preschool

Naples Boat Show 2022 @ Naples City Dock & Naples Airport

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Jan 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Join us for Naples’s biggest Boat Show of the year!

FIND YOUR PERFECT BOAT

with many boats on display and in the water

The Naples Boat Show is the largest premier recreational show in the Naples-Marco Island area. On Land at the Naples Airport, In-Water at the Naples City Dock with complimentary shuttle service. The show will feature displays by Marinas, Boat Dealers, and other marine-related businesses. The Naples Boat Show is owned and managed by the Marine Industries Association of Collier County.

January 20-23, 2022

10 AM – 5PM Daily!

Admission

General 1-Day: $12
Kids 12 and Under: FREE with a paying adult

Parking

Complimentary Onsite parking at the Naples Airport

Free Shuttle

Take our complimentary shuttle to the Naples City Dock!

Categories: all ages annual event babies and toddler elementary high school Homeschool middle school preschool

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2022

11th Annual CCPS STEAM Expo @ Gulf Coast High School

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Jan 29 @ 7:30 am – 1:00 pm

STEAM EXPO Schedule of Events

7:30 am – 8:30 am Registration
8:30 am – 9:30 am Opening Session Keynote with Steve Spangler
9:30 am – 11:45 am STEAM Village
11:45 am – 12:00 pm Dr. Patton closing comments – Gymnasium
12:00 pm – 12:15 pm move to Auditorium for Science Fair Awards
12:15 pm – 1:00 pm Science Fair Awards

He’s a best-selling author, STEM educator and business leader branded by TIME Magazine as one of their “most influential people of the year” because of his passion to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers. With more than 1,500 television appearances and multiple Emmy awards to his credit, Steve is also a regular guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where she dubbed him America’s Science Teacher. Steve’s catalog of videos featured on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and now TikTok have close to 1 billion views, and his books and online experiments are widely used by parents and educators to increase student engagement and inspire young scientists to learn more about STEM-based careers.

STEAM Village!

STEAM Village! The STEAM Village continues to grow and to be the focus of the STEAM Expo! New this year, the village will feature Steve Spangler inspired experiments. Along with the many interactive, hands-on STEAM activities available, high school academies and the middle school entrepreneurship program will continue to be featured!

Event registration is now open!

*Parent or Guardian must attend the STEAM Expo with their child(ren)

Categories: all ages annual event elementary Free high school middle school Nature/Science

Magnolia 5k by Path 2 Freedom @ North Collier Regional Park

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Jan 29 @ 7:30 am

Cost: Donations Accepted

The Magnolia 5K is organized by Path2Freedom, Inc. Path2Freedom’s mission is to create hope and healing for child survivors of human trafficking by providing safe environments and long-term programs for recovery. The Path2Freedom Organization is passionately committed to to serving the needs of child survivors through their individual journeys from Rescue to Restoration. The Path2freedom team and our partners share a focused commitment to attaining our goals by working collaboratively, and without compromising our integrity. We at Path2Freedom are humbled by the service we are called to do for these young survivors and know we cannot do this without God’s guiding hand. We rely confidently upon His loving direction to fulfill our mission.

More information: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/Naples/Magnolia5K

Categories: all ages annual event babies and toddler elementary Fitness Free Homeschool middle school preschool

16th Annual Run for the Paws 5K @ Civil Air Patrol

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Jan 29 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am

Participant cap reached- registration closed

5K In Person Run/Walk

8:00AM EST

Race from anywhere, see gcrunner.org/virtual for more info

5K Virtual Run/Walk

DESCRIPTION

PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE COVID-19 INFORMATION/DISCLAIMER YOU AGREED TO WHEN REGISTERING FOR THE RACE:

I agree not to participate / report to the course on race day if on race day or within 14 days prior to the event, I or a member of my household a) tests positive for SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 b) experiences symptoms consistent with COVID-19 and/or c) has a close-contact exposure to someone symptomatic for or known to be positive for COVID-19

COVID-19 Procedures:

Masks/face coverings and social distancing required pre-race and post-race at all times.
Masks/face coverings to be worn in the event participants cannot stay at least six feet apart.
Wave start with 3 participants starting at least six feet apart. If running with a dog, please allow those without dogs to start first.
We will have masks at the finish line available for participants.
Hand sanitizers placed throughout the race venue.
No water on the race course. Bring your own hydration for both you and your pet.
Goodies Bags with post race hydration & snacks will be passed at finish line.
No finish line loitering.
No Awards ceremony.
Awards will be posted online.
Awards will be available for pick up at Humane Society Naples or mailed post race (after verifying results). Winners will be notified via email about the dates/times.
All race marshals on the race course will wear masks/face coverings and practice social distancing.
All GCR & HSN race volunteers will wear masks/face coverings and practice social distancing.

Join the race to help orphaned pets by participating in Humane Society Naples’ 15th Annual Run for the Paws 5K! Thousands of human participants and their canine companions have taken part in this race, providing our community with a healthy and fun event that gets bigger and better every year. The scenic, flat course ensures that first time walkers and runners can comfortably participate alongside more serious runners.

Packet Pick Up:
When:
Thursday, January 28, from 5:00pm-7:00
Friday, January 29, from 8am-6pm

Where:
Humane Society Naples, 370 Airport Pulling Road North, Naples, FL 34104. Look for the blue HSN branded tents outside.

RACE CONTACT INFO

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

Presenting Sponsor – DeVoe Subaru of Naples

T-Shirts Sponsor – John & Kathy Rizzo

Gulf Coast Runners
Civil Air Patrol
Naples Airport Authority
Saxe Doernberger & Vita, P.C.

RACE WEBSITE

Additional race information can be found at https://hsnaples.org/events/run-for-the-paws/.

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