Good morning, Naples.

Television star Dog the Bounty Hunter (Duane Chapman) made waves on Marco Island in 2023 and became active at local law enforcement and church events; he later moved to Naples, bought property in Sarasota, and left Florida in June 2025.

Debris from the Naples Pier demolition is blocking Bayview Park’s public fillet board, making it hard for charter boat captains and fishermen to clean their catch.

The city and county will post updates online once they finalize an agreement to restore access.

The annual Cars on 5th Concours returns in downtown Naples on Saturday, Feb.

7 when over 750 cars will be on display along Fifth Avenue South and free shuttle service from Collier County Government Center plus ticket options from $50 to $1,250 will benefit Habitat for Humanity of Collier County.

A live auction at the 2026 Naples Winter Wine Festival raised over $30 million near The Ritz-Carlton to support vulnerable children in Collier County, adding to more than $366 million raised since 2001.

Funds will be awarded to nonprofits on March 16.

The Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida will host its annual Step Up (with Love) for Parkinson’s Walk on Saturday, Feb.

14 at 9:00 a.m. at North Collier Regional Park to raise funds for programs that support local patients and their care partners.

Naples Comprehensive Health was named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for 2026 by Healthgrades — a recognition it has earned for the second year in a row that places it in the top 1% of hospitals.

The achievement reflects its ongoing commitment to care for the local community.

At Ave Maria University, a measles outbreak reached 20 confirmed cases by Feb.

4 (reported by Mater Dei Clinic) as campus testing continues amid low vaccination rates. Health officials are monitoring contacts to prevent further spread.

BiCE (300 5th Ave S) is offering a daily happy hour from 3 to 5 p.m. on its newly reimagined outdoor terrace along Fifth Avenue South as the evening light softens the scene.

The Housing Alliance is launching a new online tool, Housing Compass, that connects local residents to income-restricted housing options and shows available vacancies in Collier County.

The service will fully roll out by the end of this year.

Third Street South Farmers Market

7:30-11:30 a.m. — Third Street South — Free entry — Explore an array of fresh produce, baked goods, and delightful treats at this vibrant weekly market.

Super Bowl Feast and Celebration

6:00-9:30 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — $40 All-You-Can-Eat Buffet — Enjoy endless food and drink specials while cheering for your favorite team.

Picayune 10 Miler

12:30-3:30 p.m. — Naples, FL — $50-$60 — Experience the thrill of racing in the Gulf Coast's 5th annual 10-mile run.

Neil Diamond Tribute Show

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Giuseppe and the Lion — Happy Hour available — Experience the best of Neil Diamond with Neil Zirconia presenting The Ultimate Faux Diamond.

W.O.N.D.E.R Program for Families

10 a.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Engage the whole family in fun educational activities that inspire creativity and exploration.

Steve Simeone's Clean Comedy Night

7-8:30 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Two item minimum purchase required — Enjoy family-friendly comedy with storytelling inspired by childhood experiences.

Peter Cahill Book Signing

3-6 p.m. — Midnight Tavern — All proceeds benefit a medical fund — Meet the author and support a cause connected to NF2 research.

Love Your Pet Family Day

11 AM – 2 PM — Collier Museum at Government Center — Free entry — Discover how to care for diverse pets from bearded dragons to bulldogs in a fun family-friendly atmosphere.

SUNRITUAL

4:15-11 p.m. — The Maddox — $20-$30 — A vibrant blend of wellness, brunch, and dance awaits in an elevated Sunday experience.

Meditation Class in Hammocks

4:00–4:45 p.m. — Omaya Studio — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Reconnect with your inner peace in a guided meditation using hammocks for relaxation.