Naples International Film Festival – This event is a place for film lovers to connect, exchange ideas and celebrate the art of film in a friendly, welcoming environment. The festival typically screens more than 60 films over four days, introducing the best of independent cinema — and dozens of talented filmmakers — to our community. ( Oct 25 – Oct 27 at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema )
Hallowine – Join us for a night of festive Halloween fun + enjoy a glass of wine and a bite at your favorite Mercato spots! Oct 30 | 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cars and Coffee 239: Halloween Edition – Check out the traffic circle for our featured cars at this month’s Halloween edition of Cars & Coffee 239. Enjoy cool cars, costume contests, a pumpkin patch, trunk-or-treating, and live music at Mercato! Oct 13 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am.
Pumpkin Patch – Looking for a pumpkin to carve this fall? We’ve got you covered! Make a purchase at the Mercato Pumpkin Patch to contribute to SNIP Collier‘s mission. All sizes will be $8. Every pumpkin sold, will aid this nonprofit with increasing awareness and addressing the pet overpopulation crisis in Southwest Florida. Oct 12 – Oct 20 | Mercato, Event Lawn
J.Crew’s Classics Rewind Event – Get ready to step back in time with J.Crew as they celebrate 1983, the year they started perfecting cool, colorful American style! Sep 28 | 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm.
Cars and Coffee 239 – Gear up for another great Cars and Coffee 239 at Mercato! Browse hundreds of cool cars located around the property. Check out the traffic circle for our featured TESLAS of the month and enjoy live music from Taylor Tones under the Banyan ( Sep 15 – Dec 15 | 9:00 am- 11:00 am ).
The Ocean Decade Exhibition: Digital ocean art created by artists around the world will be on display now through Oct. 31 at Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center, 300 Tower Road, Naples. The exhibition seeks to emphasize the importance of conservation efforts, highlighting the United Nation’s Ocean Decade initiative and the Seven Principles of Ocean Literacy. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $10 adult admission and $5 admission for children ages 4-10. rookerybay.org.
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.
Movies on the Lawn ft. Encanto: Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with us as we dive into the world of Encanto under the stars! The movie screening will start promptly at 7:30pm. Sep 17- Dec 17.
Group Show – On display at the Naples Art Studio through November 1. Enjoy a free art exhibition featuring work from local artists in mixed medias including watercolor, pastels, ceramics, and contemporary sculpture. 2172 J & C Boulevard, Naples. 239-821-1061 or naplesartdistrict.com/events/.
Wellness Wednesdays – Join Juicelation every Wednesday in August for invigorating weekly workouts! Get ready to sweat, strengthen, and feel energized! 8:00 am – 9:30 am | Mercato Event Lawn.