The Spirit of Naples Gala: Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
The Spirit of Naples Gala: Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
Thursday, April 16, 2026 (5:30 PM - 9:30 PM) (EDT)
Description
The Spirit of Naples
Celebrating Our City, Community and Country
The Greater Naples Chamber is excited to announce the return of its annual gala, co-chaired by Greater Naples Chamber board members Kristen Coury and Claudine Leger-Wetzel.
When: Thursday, April 16, 2026 | 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón | 2600 Tiburón Drive, Naples FL 34109
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.
The Chamber will also announce the Outstanding Citizen of the Year.
INDIVIDUAL SEATS: $250 per person
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.
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
INDIVIDUAL SEATS: $250 per person
Online registration closes on April 8 at 11:59pm.
REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS: All registration purchases are final. Fees are non-refundable or exchangeable.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Sponsor registration closes on March 5 at 11:59pm.
Platinum Naples Exclusive Sponsor $25,000 (SOLD)
Gold Community Champion $20,000
Silver Business Advocate $15,000
Sunset on the Gulf Sponsor $10,000
Fifth Avenue Sponsor $7,500
Seabreeze Sponsor $5,000
Community Spirit Sponsor $2,500
Underwriting Opportunities
6 Available - to purchase, please contact: Bethany@NaplesChamber.org
Red Carpet: $10,000
Dessert: $10,000
Bar: $10,000
Stage & Featured Speaker: $10,000
Decor: $10,000
Paddle Raise: $10,000
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.
2600 Tiburon Drive
Naples, FL 34109 United States
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