5th Avenue South to Announces Fall Schedule of Events
September 19, 2016
5th Avenue South to Announces Fall Schedule of Events
NAPLES, Fla. (August 29, 2016) – 5th Avenue South (www.FifthAvenueSouth.com) – a world-renowned shopping, dining, and entertainment destination located in Naples, Florida – is pleased to announce its schedule of upcoming fall events. They are as follows:
Scavenger Dash to benefit Girls on the Run of Collier County
Saturday, October 1
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Sugden Plaza/Baker Stage on 5th Avenue South
The Scavenger Dash is a WILD adventure where Corporate and Community Teams solve clues and complete mental and physical challenges while discovering Downtown Naples in a fresh new way. Teams of 4 join together to network and team build their way to the finish. The cost is Early Bird $10, Standard $180, or Late Registration $220 and includes lunch at noon and finishes with an after party where awards and prizes will be given out. Please visit www.gotrcco.org/event for more information.
Evening on 5th
Thursday, October 13
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
5th Avenue South
Enjoy live Music, shopping, dining, dancing on fabulous 5th Avenue South! Evening on 5th will feature an array of live musical performances throughout the sidewalk areas of 5th Avenue South. The night will also include fabulous dining, and the opportunity to explore the distinct boutiques, shops, and galleries that span from 9th Street to 3rd Street. Whether you want to relax with friends at dinner or dessert, or dance with your favorite entertainers, you won’t want to miss this event. Please visit www.FifthAvenueSouth.com for more information.
Concerts in the Park
October 16, 23, 30 & November 6, 13, & 27
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Cambier Park
Please visit www.FifthAvenueSouth.com for a complete list of concerts in the park.
Fine Arts & Crafts Show
Saturday, October 29
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm.
Cambier Park
Naples Artcrafters Fine Art and Craft Shows are located in beautiful Cambier Park, just one block south of 5th Avenue South, within walking distance to many fine restaurants, boutiques, and galleries. Whether you spend the morning at the beach that’s just a few blocks away or shopping in beautiful downtown Naples – the Art and Craft show is a great place to spend the afternoon in Cambier Park. Then you can dine in any one of many fine restaurants. Please visit www.naplesartcrafters.com/shows for more information.
Halloween Spooktacular on 5th benefiting Young Life New Collier
Monday, October 31
4:30 to 9:30 p.m.
5th Avenue South
The 6th Annual Halloween Spooktacular on 5th will take place on Monday, October 31 from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on 5th Avenue South as part of the fall CityFEST celebration. The evening will kick off with kids’ activities from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., including trick-or-treating at 5th Avenue South businesses and the Kid’s Costume Contest. From 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. guests will enjoy live music; a street dance; a giant movie screen featuring fun and classic horror cartoons and movies; classic cars on display; and the Adult Costume Contest. Halloween Spooktacular on 5th costume contests include the funtastic Kid’s Costume Contest; the Pet Costume Contest; and the Adult Costume Contest. Costume Contest registration will be available by visiting www. FifthAvenueSouth.com starting October 1. The cost to register is $10 in advance and $15 the evening of the event. Prize packages will be given for first, second, and third place in the Kid’s Contest; and first, second, third place and Best Family in the Adult Contest.
New this year, Young Life of Collier County will serve as 5th Avenue South’s Charity Partner for Spooktacular on 5th. A suggested donation of $5.00 will be requested at the entry in support of Young Life New Collier.
Special thanks to sponsors CityFEST, Naples Daily News, the Naples Art Association, Mix 104.7, Gator Country 101.9, Bob FM 102.9, 98.9 FM WGUF, Animal Specialty Hospital, The Inn on Fifth, Pucci & Catana Luxury Pet Boutique, Arthrex, , Fidelity Investments, Best of Everything, Engle Dentistry, Andersen Windows, Naples Lumber & Supply and EPN Urgent Care. Please visit www.FifthAvenueSouth.com for more information.
Holiday Artisan Boutique
November 2 – November 4
Naples Woman’s Club
570 Park Street
The Naples Woman’s Club will host a Holiday Artisan Boutique from November 2 through November 4 at 570 Park Avenue in Naples. A Preview Party on Wednesday, November 2, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., will feature an exclusive first look at the more than 15 artists’ works, plus wine, hors d’oeuvres, and complimentary gift wrapping for the guests. Tickets for the party are $30 per person. The boutique will continue free-of-charge for the public on Thursday, November 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Friday, November 4 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. On display will be unique jewelry, works of watercolor, photography, wood, decorative objects, clothing, ceramics, and much more. Please visit www.gfwcnapleswomansclub.org for more information.
Art in the Park
Saturday, November 5
Park Street
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Get out and enjoy the beautiful Florida weather while you shop for unique art by local artists at Art in the Park, presented by The Naples Art Association on Saturday, November 5. Stroll down Park Street and enjoy the oldest outdoor art show in Naples. Please visit www.NaplesArt.org for more information.
Evening on 5th & Concierge Night
Thursday, November 10
6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
5th Avenue South
Enjoy live Music, shopping, dining, dancing on fabulous 5th Avenue South! Evening on 5th will feature an array of live musical performances throughout the sidewalk areas of 5th Avenue South. The night will also include fabulous dining, and the opportunity to explore the distinct boutiques, shops, and galleries that span from 9th Street to 3rd Street. Whether you want to relax with friends at dinner or dessert, or dance with your favorite entertainers, you won’t want to miss this event. Special activities are planned for our SWFL Concierge. Please visit www.FifthAvenueSouth.com for more information.
Festival on 5th –Food, Wine & Craft Beer Festival!
Saturday, November 19
5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
5th Avenue South
Festival on 5th is a true festival of fine food, exquisite wines, and outstanding artisan beers to benefit The Rotary Club of Naples Charitable Foundation held the second weekend of November along 5th Avenue South. There are several ticket levels available that range in price from $35 per person to $100 per person. Please visit www.NaplesWine.org for more information.
Small Business Saturday/Sidewalk Sales
Saturday, November 26
10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
5th Avenue South
On Saturday, November 26, many of the locally-owned shops, galleries, and restaurants along Naples’ own Main Street – 5th Avenue South – will offer specials and host sidewalk sales in support of Small Business Saturday. Started in 2010, Small Business Saturday is collaboration between American Express and the National Federation of Independent Business and is designed to boost the economy while promoting independently-owned businesses around the country. For more information about the 6th annual Small Business Saturday, please visit www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/shop-small.
Special thanks to 5th Avenue South Business Improvement District sponsors Naples Daily News; DeVoe Automotic Group; IMA Creative, Inc; Renda Broadcasting; Animal Specialty Hospital; Arthrex; Fidelity Investments; EPN Urgent Care; Andersen Windows; Naples Lumber & Supply; Best of Everything; Engle Dentistry; Courtelis; Rotary Club of Naples; and Pucci and Catana.
Free parking is available in the two public garages on 8th Street, in the public lots on Park Street and 8th Street South along 5th Avenue South Parkway, and in spaces surrounding Cambier Park. Valet is also available daily after 5:00 p.m. from October through May.
Naples lives, works, plays, shops, and dines on 5th Avenue South. It is the heart of Naples, the history of Naples, and the spirit of Naples, today. 5th Avenue South is home to award-winning restaurants and cafés, world-class art galleries, chic boutiques, elegant inns and a wealth of professional businesses and services. When you’re on 5th Avenue South, you’re home. For more information about 5th Avenue South, please visit www.FifthAvenueSouth.com.
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