The heart of summer has arrived, and along with the biggest holiday of the season, July brings a great selection of events on the Paradise Coast for you to enjoy. Taking in a romantic concert by candlelight, listening to live music under the stars, attending a fun, food-centric community festival, and spending a family day at the museum near Naples luxury homes for sale are just a few of the activities you can look forward to this July. Our real estate agents have all of the details in our guide to July events on the Paradise Coast.
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Candlelight: The Best of the Beatles – 13411 Shire Ln., Fort Myers, FL 33912
The enchanting atmosphere and outstanding music of the Candlelight concert series has made it a mainstay in our looks at Paradise Coast events, and July brings a very special edition of the show. Candlelight: The Best of the Beatles includes an excellent mix of familiar favorites from one of history's most famous and beloved bands, played by the Listeso String Quartet. Order your tickets online for the show, which takes place at 6:00 PM on July 17, 2025, at the Music & Arts Community Center - Gulf Coast Symphony. -
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – 701 5th Ave. S., Naples, FL 34102
The Naples Players bring the best of theater both new and old to Naples, and this summer's first big performance will be Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. In addition to being a beloved tale on its own, this version of Sweeney Todd is elevated by the 18-piece orchestra which accompanies the performance and brings the most out of every wonderful song. Start your month of July with a great show, with the final performances of Sweeney Todd for the summer available on July 1-3, 2025. -
MangoMania – 9940 Stringfellow Rd., St James City, FL 33956
Do you love mangoes, tropical fruit, or just visiting fun, scenic communities? MangoMania presents the opportunity to enjoy all of those things and more. Try the freshest tropical fruit, purchase fruit trees for your own yard, learn from planting seminars, and create tropical crafts. There will be live music while you enjoy the event, along with fun competitions including the biggest mango contest, recipe contests, and mango-themed games for kids of all ages. Look forward to this event on July 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. -
Mercato Nights Music Series – 9127 Strada Pl., Naples, FL 34108
July is the perfect time for a concert under the stars on a pleasant summer evening, and Mercato Nights Music Series offers multiple opportunities to enjoy outdoor concerts throughout the summer. On the first Thursday of every month, including on July 3, 2025, the Mercato event lawn hosts free outdoor concerts featuring local musicians. Bring your lawn chair and settle in for a great show, with all events in the Mercato Nights Music Series kicking off at 6:30 PM. -
Ice Cream Social Family Day at the Collier Museum – 3331 Tamiami Trl. E., Naples, FL 34112
Some traditions never go out of style, and the 2nd annual Ice Cream Social Family Day at the Collier Museum turns back the clock to the 1950s with a fun, family-friendly event for all ages. Spend the day at the museum with the whole family, starting with a trip to the sundae bar where you can make your own custom creations with tons of toppings to choose from. Then enjoy your ice cream while listening to music from the 1950s, playing games, and exploring the museum. The event takes place on July 12, 2025, with the fun starting at 11:00 AM. -
City of Naples Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks – 5th Avenue S. & Naples Pier
Celebrate Independence Day in true Naples fashion with a morning parade and an evening fireworks show. The City of Naples Fourth of July Parade begins at 9:00 AM along 5th Avenue South, featuring decorated floats, local marching bands, and festive fun for the whole family. Later that night, head to the Naples Pier for the spectacular fireworks show, which begins at 9:00 PM and can be viewed from the beach and surrounding areas. -
Star-Spangled Bonita – Riverside Park, 10450 Reynolds St., Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Bonita Springs brings patriotic fun to the community with Star-Spangled Bonita, an all-day celebration featuring live music, family activities, and an evening fireworks display. The event kicks off at 4:00 PM on July 4, 2025, with the main stage concert and community festivities, followed by fireworks lighting up the sky at dusk. It's a perfect way to enjoy a festive holiday in a scenic setting near the water.
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