Good morning, Naples.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for Drake Sweet, a freediver who did not resurface after a dive about 60 miles off the Naples coast.

Air and surface crews (activated by two distress signals around 5 p.m. Thursday) are scanning the waters (Drake was last seen leaving a 21-foot boat) for any sign of him.

The Naples Philharmonic Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with over 100 singers led by Music Director Alexander Shelley—Beethoven took 40 years to complete the work and it remains a worldwide favorite.

Naples Seafood & Music Festival began on Friday at 4 p.m. and will run until Sunday at 6 p.m. at 7035 Airport-Pulling Road — offering live music and coastal flavors with free admission.

Naples conservation groups are joining together on Saturday, March 15, 2025 (the third Saturday in March) to celebrate Save the Florida Panther Day and work to protect endangered Florida panthers.

Local partners (such as the Naples Zoo and wildlife officials) are teaching the community and improving road safety measures to help expand the panther’s territory.

On Saturday, March 15th, 2025, the Collier Planning Commission approved an amendment that would remove the requirement for public hearings on rezoning petitions in the county.

The change—heading toward a final vote—could fast-track reviews for future land development proposals.

The second phase of Four Seasons’ Naples Beach Club—83 condos in four buildings—received final city approval and will begin construction soon.

Open House at Stunning Isles of Collier Preserve Home

This open house features a luxurious two-story family home with five bedrooms, an expansive outdoor living area, and access to community amenities.

Patrick Warburton Live Comedy Show in Naples, Florida

Comedian Patrick Warburton will perform live at Off the Hook Comedy Club in Naples.

Art After Dark: An Evening of Creativity in Naples

Explore the Naples Art District during an evening event where you can meet artists, observe the creation of artwork, and purchase original pieces in a friendly atmosphere.

Shannon Ford's Comedy Show at Off The Hook Comedy Club

Stand-up comedian Shannon Ford performs a night of humor and laughter covering her unique experiences and observations.

Live Stand-Up Comedy with Rachel Wolfson in Naples, FL

Rachel Wolfson, a stand-up comedian known for her sharp humor and relatable experiences, will be performing live at Off The Hook Comedy Club.

Healing Prayer Event with Dr. Tommy Combs

This event features Dr. Tommy Combs at the Christian Healing Center of Naples, offering healing prayer in a supportive environment.

Vinny G Live Comedy Performance in Naples

Comedian Vinny Guadagnino will perform live at Off the Hook Comedy Club in Naples, Florida.

Live Comedy Show Featuring Jack Assadourian Jr. and Rafi Gonzalez in Naples, Florida

Experience a night of laughter with comedians Jack Assadourian Jr., known for his multicultural humor, and Rafi Gonzalez, recognized for his recent accolades in the comedy scene.

MJ The Musical: A Tribute to the King of Pop

MJ The Musical explores the life and legacy of Michael Jackson through an array of his classic hits, winning multiple awards for its compelling storytelling and choreography.

Rumba for Beginners Group Class

7-8 p.m. | Modern Steps School Of Dance | $15/person | Learn the basics of Rumba in a supportive group setting to prepare for social dances.