Good morning, Naples.

Suncoast Custom Pools will host its second annual charity golf tournament on Friday, May 15 at Quarry Golf Club in North Naples.

The event — featuring an 18‑hole scramble, a buffet lunch and contests — will benefit YMCA water safety and swim programs.

Collier County Domestic Animal Services in Naples is ready to match two cats with new owners.

Athena, a 3-year-old with a distinct black heart on her nose, and Winchester, a playful young orange tabby, can be seen at 7610 Davis Blvd or by calling (239) 252-PETS.

Local arts in Naples feature a busy April with the musical 9 to 5 running until April 12, the school edition of Rent, and concerts at Norris Center and Cambier Park until April 19.

Community favorites include a Silent Piano Concert and Meditation at Baker Park on April 30.

Naples Fashion Week wrapped up its second year with Fashion and Ferraris at the Naples Jet Center today, featuring international designers and a backdrop of luxury cars+private jets.

The event supported the Shelter for Abused Women and Children and brought high-end style to the community.

Collier County Public Schools hosted a celebratory dinner on March 25 that awarded 16 students from grades 4–12 for their Laws of Life Essays on traits like honesty and courage, underscoring student achievement and community support in Naples.

Fostering Success received a $25,000 grant on Sunday, Apr.

5 from the Women’s Giving Circle of Southwest Florida to boost its Academic Mentoring Program that provides free tutoring and guidance for foster children, helping them stay on track despite frequent moves.

After a hands-free driving bill failed in 2026, Naples Pathways Coalition is urging drivers to put their phones away + protect pedestrians and bikers.

The group will return to Tallahassee in 2027 with a renewed push for stronger laws to curb driver distraction.

Dr. James H. Essell (a specialist with over 30 years of experience) joined Naples Cancer Advisors on April 5 to guide cancer patients in Southwest Florida.

The community non-profit offers free consultative oncology services at 3201 Tamiami Trail N., Suite 112.

Lee Health athletic trainers are working with the school district to ensure that student-athletes at 15 public high schools receive injury prevention care and emergency treatment as teams prepare for final spring championships this month.

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month and the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida offers free memberships with programs to help people manage early symptoms.

The group will host its sold-out Living Well with PD Education Symposium on April 24 — a key event that connects the community.

On April 5, the Worthington Country Club Foundation chose the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida as its inaugural grantee to fund exercise and movement programs that help individuals with Parkinson’s improve mobility and quality of life.

Officials presented a check to PASWFL to launch a long-term partnership.

Naples Trivia Night

7-8:30 p.m. — Celebration Park Naples — Free entry — Unleash your inner trivia buff and compete for gift card prizes at this fun weekly event.

Thursday Night Trivia in Naples

7-8:30 p.m. — K.C.‘s Parrot 41 — Free entry — Test your wits in a fun team trivia competition with prizes for top teams.

W.O.N.D.E.R in the Garden

10 a.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Families explore, create, and learn with fun activities in a beautiful garden setting.

US Open Pickleball Championships

8 a.m. – 8 p.m. — East Naples Community Park — Check the website for pricing — Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the most prestigious pickleball tournament in the world.

Darren Fleet Live Show

6-9 p.m. — Off The Hook Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic genius of Darren Fleet with a performance filled with laughter and inspiration.

W.O.N.D.E.R in the Garden

10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — An engaging family program for creativity and exploration in the garden.

Tending Your Inner Garden Book Launch Celebration

6-8:30 p.m. — Bayshore Inn & Docks — RSVP required — Celebrate the launch of a transformative book while enjoying waterfront views and meaningful connections.

Mahjong Night at Books on Third

5:30-8 p.m. — Books on Third — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Mahjong with lessons available for newcomers.

Ms. Jen’s Toddler & Preschool Storytime

10:30-11:00 a.m. — Vanderbilt Beach Library — No registration required — Enjoy engaging stories, songs, and fun activities for toddlers and preschoolers.

W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden

10 AM - 12 PM — Naples Botanical Garden — Included with admission — Family-friendly fun with imaginative garden exploration and activities.