Special Exhibit and Fun Events

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Levi’s Friends & Family Event - Shop exclusive discounts for Red Tab™ Loyalty Members and the community at Miromar Outlets, Sept. 26–28. Levi’s opens one hour early Friday–Sunday for members to snag their favorite styles first!

 

Sizzle Dining at Mercato 🍽️ - Enjoy special menus at Mercato restaurants Sept 3–30 while giving back! For every Sizzle Dining meal, $1 is donated to Blessings in a Backpack, supporting food-insecure children in SWFL. Participating Restaurants: The 239 • The Hampton Social • Old Vines Mercato • Tap 42 Craft Kitchen + Bar

 

Cars and Coffee 239 rolls back into Mercato on Sep 21 - Dec 21 from 9–11 AM! Explore hundreds of cars, check out the featured Teslas, sip coffee, and support Laces of Love with a sneaker or $50 donation for VIP Lawn parking. 🏎️☕

 

Join Laurie Lyons at The Baker Museum for 'Meditation on Nature'—a monthly guided session exploring art, mindfulness, and our connection to the Everglades. Held at 9:30 AM on June 17, July 15, August 19 & September 16, each session includes seated and walking meditation through the Entangled in the Mangroves exhibition. Tickets include same-day museum admission.

 

Entangled in the Mangroves – On display through Sept. 21 at the Baker Museum of Artis—Naples. Ten Florida based artists explore the Everglades to produce multi-media art pieces to bring awareness of the effects of climate change on the ecosystem. 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples. 239-597-1900 or www.artisnaples.org.

 

🍴 FREE Lunch & Learn - Join the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Guardian Ad Litem on Sept. 25, 2025 | 11:30AM–1PM at the Sheriff’s Community Outreach Center, Miromar Outlets. Learn how the Guardian Ad Litem Program supports abused and neglected children, meet dedicated volunteers, and discover how you can help. Complimentary lunch provided by Ford’s Garage.

 

Birch Lane Welcome Back Bash - Join us Sept. 26–28 at Birch Lane for savings, snacks, giveaways, and more! Plus, meet the Design Services team to help refresh your space for the season.

 

🧘‍♀️ Pure Green & Pilates - Join us on the Event Lawn, Mercato. Sept. 27 at 9AM for a complimentary vinyasa session led by Club Pilates North Naples, plus refreshing Pure Green juice samples. Bring your mat!

 

🎃 Mercato Pumpkin Patch - Pick your perfect pumpkin Oct. 16–26 on the Event Lawn! All pumpkins are $8, with proceeds supporting SNIP Collier and their mission to combat pet overpopulation in SWFL.

 

A Community Art Fair – “A Community Art Fair: Exploring the Art of Perspective” is on display through Oct. 18 at the Immokalee Pioneer Museum. The second annual art fair celebrates artistic self-expression through works reflecting both inner and outer worlds. 1215 Roberts Ave. W., Immokalee. 239-252-2611 or colliermuseums.com.

 

Backstage Hollywood – on display through Oct. 18 at the Marco Island Historical Museum. Step backstage into Hollywood’s golden age through Bob Willoughby’s iconic film set photography, featuring stars like Judy Garland and Audrey Hepburn. 180 S. Heathwood Drive, Marco Island. 239-252-1440 or colliermuseums.com.

 

👻🎃 Haunted Hoedown at Mercato - Bring the family for a spooktacular night of Halloween fun on the Event Lawn, Oct. 21 | 5:30–7PM! Enjoy a DJ dance party, pumpkin patch by SNIP Collier, face painting, and trick-or-treating throughout Mercato.

 

Artists in Bloom – At Naples Botanical Garden in Kapnick Hall through Oct. 26 in partnership with United Arts Collier presents Artists in Bloom, which overflows with energy and inspiration, showcasing how creators, through various media, continually seek to capture the distinctive beauty of its landscapes. 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples. 293-643-7275 or www.naplesgarden.org

 

Resident Artists – At Naples Art Studios through Nov. 1, “Group Show: Resident Artists” featuring recent work from resident artists in watercolor, pastel, collage, ceramics, contemporary sculpture and mixed media. North Line Plaza, 2172 J & C Blvd., Naples. 239.821.1061, [email protected] or naplesart.studio

 

Naples Invitational – Naples Art Institute is hosting its biennial exhibition through Nov. 30. Featuring over 50 thoughtful works, this exhibition offers a look at the American experience from a local perspective. Tickets are $15. 585 Park St., Naples. 239-262-6517 or www.naplesart.org/naples-invitational-2025

 

Studios & Galleries – Art studios and galleries in Artisans Plaza are open every Thursday from 1-5 p.m. See the work of more than 20 local professional artists in one location with easy parking. Artwork includes paintings in a variety of techniques and subject matter, plus handcraft- ed jewelry and glass work. 5760 Shirley St., Naples. 239-572-3386