Naples+Illustrated+201812

128 NAPLES ILLUSTRATED

AGENDA

GOINGS ON

1 Annual Rookery Bay Adventure Race, Rookery

Bay Environmental Learning Center, Naples, $35-$50.

(rookerybay.org)

Annual Tree Lighting and Community Celebra-

tion, Veterans Community Park, Marco Island, free.

(christmasislandstyle.com)

Art in the Park, Cambier Park, Naples, free. (naplesart.org)

Christmas at Palm Cottage, Naples Historical So-

ciety, to Dec. 29 , $13, free for members. (napleshistorical

society.org)

Corkscrew Swamp Meditation, Corkscrew Swamp

Sanctuary, Naples, $20. (corkscrew.audubon.org)

Giraffe Encounter, Naples Zoo, Saturdays through

Dec. 29 , $95 plus admission fee. (napleszoo.org)

Holiday on the Bay, The Village Shops on Venetian

Bay, Naples, Saturdays through Dec. 22 , free. (venetian

village.com)

The Rotary Club of Naples Food, Wine, & Beer Fes-

tival 2018, Bayfront, Naples, $50-$75. (napleswine.org)

Sizzle SWFL Restaurant Week, participating restau-

rants in Naples, Marco Island, and the Everglades, to Dec.

12 , starting at $26. (sizzleswfl.com)

Thirtieth Annual Fort Myers Beach Christmas

Boat Parade, Matanzas Pass, Fort Myers Beach, free.

(fmbboatparade.com)

East West Fine Art,

Naples, presents

“O Solo Mio: Sunny

Italian Motifs by Rus-

sian Impressionists,”

featuring White Italy

II by Svetlana Kuku-

eva (left) and Grand

canal by Mikhail

Shapovalenko (above)

December 1-15.

ARTS & CULTURE

DECEMBER 2018

CULTURE CLUB

THINKING OF DOING SOMETHING

CULTURAL ON NEW YEAR’S EVE? RING

IN 2019 WITH A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE

BY THE NAPLES PHILHARMONIC FEA-

TURING WORLD-RENOWNED SOPRANO

KARITA MATTILA AT HAYES HALL,

ARTIS—NAPLES. AFTERWARD, ENJOY

THE EVENING AS IT WINDS DOWN TO

MIDNIGHT, DANCING TO LIVE ENTER-

TAINMENT AND SIPPING CHAMPAGNE.

(ARTISNAPLES.ORG)