Heros of Horticultural Exhibit

May 1, 2008
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So.
  • Underwritten by Garden Magazine. Architecture Unlimited, Naples Backyard History.
  • Featuring photographs of some of the most beloved historic landscapes in America. Previously hosted by the George Eastman Museum in New York. Monday through Friday10-5, Saturday 10-2
  • May 1st through May 31st
 
Keywaydin Exhibit

May 1, 2008
  • Naples Backyard History-Family Room
  • 1300 3rd Street South
  • Monday through Saturday 10AM-3PM.
 
Naples Aerial Photography Exhibit

May 1, 2008
  • Plaza Community Gallery-The Plaza
  • Art Ullmann’s one of a kind aerial exhibit of Naples from 1940 to the present
  • Monday through Saturday 12-6PM
 
Third Street South Does History-Kick-off Proclamation

May 1, 2008
  • 5-7 PM-Third Street Gazebo
  • Let’s make history as we join Mayor Bill Barnett and other dignitaries as
  • Refreshments include Authentic Sweet Tea and Doris Reynold’s Burgoo
  • Open to the public.
 
Thursdays on Third

May 1, 2008
  • Third Street South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment,
  • 6PM – 9PM
  • Paul Rozmus (flute, keyboard) in front of Gattle’s
  • Mango Project in front of Tony’s Off Third
  • Dick Gullo In front of the Camargo Building
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 3, 2008
  • 10-11:30 AM
  • Frog Poop and Other Stories of the Everglades
  • Virginia Saalman
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 594-2978
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

May 3, 2008
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
  • Note: During the month of May, all Mothers are admitted free of charge when accompanied by a child in honor of Mother’s Day
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

May 3, 2008
  • May 3 - 31
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Tropicool 5k

May 4, 2008
  • Presented by Gulfoast Runners and N Magazine- Road race
  • Meet at Third Street South Gazebo at Broad Ave So
  • Race starts 7:30 am
  • Registration at 6:30 am call 434-9786 for more information
 
Investing in Traditions

May 6, 2008
  • 4-5:30PM
  • Provenance of Naples
  • 1300 3rd Street South
  • Investing in dining and family using crystal and porcelains to bring families together
  • Presented by Cheryl Stone, owner of Provenance of Naples
  • Each guest will drink from a museum quality y crystal and learn its history
  • Seating is limited-reservations required-call 263-4457
 
Cocktail Tales

May 7, 2008
  • 4:30-6:00PM
  • Tony’s Off Third
  • Chimps, Children & the Chamber
  • Naples Historic Caretakers, Lavern Gaynor, Doris Reynolds, and Mary Ellen Hawkins will share tales of Naples in a casual meet and greet setting
  • Open to the public
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

May 7, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Life on Keewaydin with Lavern Gaynor

May 8, 2008
  • 4:30 PM
  • Naples Backyard History-Family Room
  • 1300 Third Street South
  • Reservation required 594-2978
 
Thursdays on Third

May 8, 2008
  • An evening of music from 6-9 PM,
  • Perfect Gentlemen In front of Gattle’s
  • Roll and Tumble in front of Tony’s Off Third
  • Manny Touron in front of the Camargo Building
 
Backyard History Speakers Series

May 9, 2008
  • History of Body Image: Creating Future Visions
  • Author and therapist, Jenny Craig
  • 10 - 11:30 am
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 216-0431
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 10, 2008
  • Dixie Goes to Naples
  • children’s author, Christine Jones
  • Dixie the Wonder Horse will be on hand 10 - 11:30
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 246 0956
 
The 32nd Annual Great Dock Canoe Race

May 10, 2008
  • One of Naples’ longest-standing traditions
  • Crayton Cove starting at 11 am
  • Beneficiary-Fun Time Early Childhood Academy
  • Information : www.greatdockcanoerace.com
 
Renovation of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Falling Water Joie Wilson, ASID

May 13, 2008
  • Naples Backyard History Living Room
  • 1300 3rd St South
  • Seating Limited
  • Call 594-2978
 
Cocktail Tales

May 14, 2008
  • 4:30-6:00PM
  • Old Naples Pub
  • Join Lodge McKee II as he shares his early childhood memories of growing up in Naples.
  • Open to the public
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 15, 2008
  • 3-4:30PM
  • History of Everglade City,
  • Myra Repko
  • Plaza Community Gallery-The Plaza
  • 594-2978
 
Third Thursday on Third

May 15, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
  • All the President’s Men ( Doug Walsh) in front of Gattle’s
  • Tim Casey in front of Tony’s Off Third
  • John LoBianco in front of the Camargo Building
  • Front Page at the Plaza
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 16, 2008
  • Book Signing
  • 2-4:30 PM
  • Words on the Wilderness:
  • A History of Place Names in South Fl National Parks, Larry Perez
  • Plaza Community Gallery-The Plaza
  • 594-2978
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 17, 2008
  • 10-11:30AM
  • Frog Poop and Other Stories of the Everglades
  • Virginia Saalman
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 594-2978
 
Investing in Traditions

May 20, 2008
  • 4-5:30PM
  • Provenance of Naples
  • Investing in dining and family using crystal and porcelains to bring families together
  • Presented by Cheryl Stone, owner of Provenance of Naples
  • Seating is limited-reservations required-call 263-4457
 
Cocktail Tales

May 21, 2008
  • 4:30-6:00 PM
  • Campiello’s
  • “Salty Tails and Tales”
  • Naples Old Timers share their real memories of life in old Naples
  • Open to the Public
 
Thursday on Third

May 22, 2008
  • Third Street South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • An evening of music from 6-9PM
  • featuring Perfect Gentleman in front of Gattle’s
  • Steve Fenttiman in front of Tony’s Off Third
  • D. L. Turner in front of the Camargo Building
  • Front Page at the Plaza
 
Backyard History Speakers Series

May 23, 2008
  • History of Body Image: Creating Future Visions
  • Author and therapist, Jenny Craig
  • 10 - 11:30
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 216-0431
 
Backyard History Speaker Series

May 24, 2008
  • Dixie Goes to Naples
  • children’s author, Christine Jones
  • Dixie the Wonder Horse will be on hand 10 - 11:30
  • DAJI Place-12th Ave So
  • Call 246 0956
 
Renaissance Women of Naples Art Symposium Lunch Series

May 24, 2008
  • 11am-1pm
  • Hat Box lunch, wine and lecture
  • $25 per person
  • The Englishman Fine Art and Antiques
  • 1170 Third Street South
  • Call 649-8088
 
Planning for the Future While Honoring The Past

May 27, 2008
  • Joie Wilson, ASID.
  • Naples Backyard History Living Room
  • 1300 3rd St South
  • Seating Limited Call 594-2978
 
Cocktail Tales

May 28, 2008
  • 4:30-6:00PM
  • Handsome Harry’s
  • Former CEO of Porsche AG Worldwide
  • Peter Schutz, will discuss and sign his book Driving Force
  • Open to the public
 
Life on Keewaydin with Lavern Gaynor

May 29, 2008
  • 3-4:30 PM
  • Naples Backyard History Family Room
  • 1300 Third Street South
  • Reservation required 594-2978
 
Thursdays on Third

May 29, 2008
  • Third Street South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
  • featuring Sistas in front of Gattle’s
  • Made in Brooklyn in front of Tony’s Off Third
  • Crazy Horse in front of the Camargo Building
  • Front Page at the Plaza
 
Naples Backyard History Celebration at the Top of the Plaza

May 31, 2008
  • 5PM – 7PM
  • Upstairs Patio at The Plaza on Third Street.
  • Honoring the Inaugural 2008 Cultural Landscape Recipient
  • hosted on Top of the Plaza overlooking the Oldest Banyan Tree in the City of Naples
  • Followed by Birthday Cake Cutting
  • The public is invited
  • Call the Englishman Fine Art and Antiques to RSVP- 649-8088
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

June 4, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

June 4, 2008
  • June 4-28
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Third Thursday on Third

June 19, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

July 2, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

July 2, 2008
  • July 2 - 30
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Third Thursday on Third

July 17, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

August 2, 2008
  • August 2-30
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

August 6, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Third Thursday on Third

August 21, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

September 2, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

September 6, 2008
  • September 6 - 27
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Third Thursday on Third

September 18, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

October 1, 2008
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 9:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

October 1, 2008
  • October 1 - 29
  • open Wednesdays AND Saturdays, 1-4 PM
 
Third Thursday on Third

October 16, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

November 1, 2008
  • open Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 PM
  • November 1 - 29
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

November 5, 2008
  • November 5, 12, 19, and 26
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 10:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Third Street South Farmer’s Market

November 15, 2008
  • November 15, 22 and 29
  • 7:30 am - 11:30 am
  • behind Tommy Bahamas
  • featuring nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, seafood, and the best people watching in town.
 
Third Thursday on Third

November 20, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Festival of Lights

November 24, 2008
  • Third Street South welcomes Naples to its 32nd annual tree lighting ceremony with community and national entertainment,
  • snow and shopping!
  • 5PM – 9PM
 
Celebration of Lights

November 25, 2008
  • November 25, 26, 28 and 29
  • – Third Street South continues to entertain with music and snow each night
  • (except Thanksgiving)
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Thanksgiving Day, Third Street stores Closed

November 27, 2008
  • , Third Street stores Closed
 
Historic Palm Cottage and Norris Gardens

December 2, 2008
  • December 2 - 31
  • open Tuesday-Saturday, 1-4 PM
 
Historic Old Naples Walking Tours

December 3, 2008
  • December 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31
  • Meet at Palm Cottage at 10:00 AM
  • (reservations required)
 
Thursdays on Third

December 4, 2008
  • December 4, and 11
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 
Third Street South Farmer’s Market

December 6, 2008
  • December 6, 13, 20 and 27
  • 7:30AM – 11:30AM behind Tommy Bahamas
  • featuring nearly 50 vendors selling locally produced vegetables and fruits, jams, baked goods, seafood, and the best people watching in town.
 
Third Thursday on Third

December 18, 2008
  • Third St. South Merchants Association and other sponsors present music and other entertainment
  • 6PM – 9PM
 

Calendar is subject to change; please contact our Third Street South Concierge for up-to-date information.   Our 3rd Street Farmer’s Market will begin Oct. 27th 2007. Every Saturday, 7:30am-11:30am until April 12th 2008. This year we will feature live entertainment and as always the freshest produce in Southwest Florida. If you have any questions please contact Brittany Turlington at the Neapolitan Enterprises office at 239-261-8936