THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT - The Spirit of Naples Gala: Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT - The Spirit of Naples Gala: Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
Thursday, April 16, 2026 (5:30 PM - 9:30 PM) (EDT)
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The Spirit of Naples
Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
The Greater Naples Chamber is excited to announce the return of its annual gala.
Congratulations to Outstanding Citizen of the Year:
SCOTT LUTGERT
Scott Lutgert has been all-in with Southwest Florida for decades, a developer who's also offered his time and resources to improve Collier County. Read the Naples Daily News announcement HERE!
When: Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: The Club at Olde Cypress | 7165 Treeline Dr, Naples, FL 34119
Presented by: Lee Health
Join us for an evening of elegance in support of the Greater Naples Chamber’s mission to cultivate economic opportunity for all. The 2026 gala theme, The Spirit of Naples, Celebrating our City, Community and Country, will honor the region’s distinctive character while joining in the national commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary. Designed as an elevated celebration of local pride and patriotic elegance, the event will reflect how Naples’ entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community embody the ideals that shaped the nation’s founding.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please view the sponsorship packet here.
Funds raised through this exclusive event supports the efforts of the Chamber's mission to serve as a connector, advocate and leader for the community of Collier County.
Individual tickets will be available for purchase at a later date.
Please be advised that photographs and video may be taken at the event for use by The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" website, marketing materials, social media, press releases and other publications. By registering for this event, you consent to The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce and the "host site" using your image and likeness without compensation.
The Greater Naples Chamber was founded in 1947 and is the largest of 25 chambers in the five-county Southwest Florida region, recognized as one of the Top 10 Chambers in Florida. The Chamber's primary purpose is to foster business advancement and advocate effective government policy to ensure a healthy business climate.
Sponsors
PLATINUM - Naples Sponsor: Exclusive
GOLD - Community Champion Sponsor
SILVER - Business Advocate Sponsor
Underwriting Sponsor
Fifth Avenue Sponsor
Seabreeze Sponsor
Historical Video Sponsor
Exclusive Magazine Media Sponsor
Community Spirit Sponsor
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
We wish to extend our sincere gratitude to all our sponsors and guests for your generous support.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Sponsor registration closes on March 5 at 11:59pm.
Platinum Naples Exclusive Sponsor $25,000 (SOLD)
Gold Community Champion $20,000 (SOLD)
Silver Business Advocate $15,000 (SOLD)
Sunset on the Gulf Sponsor $10,000 (SOLD OUT)
Fifth Avenue Sponsor $7,500 (SOLD)
Seabreeze Sponsor $5,000 (SOLD)
Community Spirit Sponsor $2,500 (SOLD)
Underwriting Opportunities
6 Available - to purchase, please contact: Bethany@NaplesChamber.org
Red Carpet: $10,000 (SOLD)
Dessert: $10,000 (SOLD)
Bar: $10,000 (SOLD)
Stage & Featured Speaker: $10,000 (SOLD OUT)
Decor: $10,000 (SOLD)
Paddle Raise: $10,000 (SOLD)
For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please view the sponsorship packet here.
If you have questions about sponsoring this event, please contact Bethany Sawyer, VP Investor Relations & Sponsorship, at Bethany@NaplesChamber.org.
REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: All registration purchases are final. Fees are non-refundable or exchangeable.
7165 Treeline Dr
Naples, FL 34119 United States
Awards
Fundraisers
Chamber Annual Gala