Magic of Lights at Paradise Coast Sports Complex
2024-12-21 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-22 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-23 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-24 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-25 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-26 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-27 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-28 18:00 - 21:00 UTC and 7 more dates | Complex, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
MAGIC OF LIGHTS® IS BACK TO BRIGHTEN UP NAPLES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AT A BRAND-NEW LOCATION!
Paradise Coast Sports Complex Announces Inaugural Drive-Through Holiday Lights Spectacular Opening November 22
Tickets on Sale Now for Festive Family Fun with Affordable “One Carload, One Price” Admission
DATES/TIMES:
November 22, 2024 through January 4, 2025
Monday through Thursday from 6-9 pm & Friday through Sunday from 6-10 pm

QUICK FACTS – MAGIC OF LIGHTS

2+ million lights per Magic of Lights® event
6 miles of light cord per Magic of Lights® event
3,750 staff hours to set up each Magic of Lights® event
The steel displays are designed, bent, cut, and welded into about 800 frames that are combined in different configurations to create each show’s giant winter holiday scenes. Each frame of each scene is designed using the latest CAD technology and hand-built in-house from 15 pages of design specifications each.
Each Magic of Lights® show uses about 10 miles of steel to build the displays and 10 miles of LED lighting installed inside the displays, there are 10 different colors of LED bulbs used in the shows.
Scenes, such as the animated Mattel’s Waving Christmas Barbie, are as high as 32 ft. tall and as long as several hundred feet.

Magic of Lights® dazzles daily from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday and 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday through Sunday, starting November 22, 2024, through January 4, 2025.
The show will take place on the exterior loop around the complex starting from City Gate Blvd. North to City Gate Blvd. South, Naples, FL 34117
Tickets for this vibrant seasonal event will be available for purchase starting October 8, with pricing set per vehicle.
For a complete schedule and to purchase tickets, visit MagicOfLights.com/locations/Naples-FL.

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Original Press Release:
[Naples, Fla.] Oct. XX, 2024– This holiday season promises to be brighter, merrier, and more colorful with the return of Magic of Lights® to its all-new venue location! Paradise Coast Sports Complex will be transformed into a vibrant drive-through light display, creating unforgettable memories for all. The festive event opens on November 22, 2024 and runs through January 4, 2025.
Produced by Family Entertainment Live, Magic of Lights® is making its return for the third year to Naples and is excited to debut at its new location Paradise Coast Sports Complex. This enchanting event will showcase dozens of displays, festive favorites, and captivating digital animations, all brought to life with millions of LED lights, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for the entire family.
“We’re excited to bring Magic of Lights® to Paradise Coast Sports Complex and continue to be part of the Naples community and holiday traditions for the third year,” said Ken Hudgens, CEO of Family Entertainment Live. “We hope all that join us are mesmerized by the lights and look forward to continuing this tradition for many years to come.”
“Bringing Magic of Lights® to Paradise Coast Sports Complex is a huge win for the venue, county residents, and Family Entertainment Live,” states Jeff Walters, Business Development Director of Paradise Coast Sports Complex. “Paradise Coast offers an idyllic setting for the beautiful light displays. This 44-day event further expands special event offerings that PCSC is bringing to Collier County residents.”
Guests can experience the beloved holiday displays from the comfort of their own vehicle, including Prehistoric Christmas, Winter Wonderland, the 12 Days of Christmas, Toyland, festive Elves, and Reindeer Road. Along with the 200-foot Enchanting Tunnel of Lights, there will be new and captivating light tunnels to enhance the festive journey.
For the 2024 season, the brand-new MagicVision Selfie Filters will be unveiled, featuring fun filters that will transform your selfies into festive holiday-themed images, perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Other dazzling displays include the 32-foot-tall animated Mattel’s Waving Christmas Barbie®, a Prehistoric Christmas scene with life-sized dinosaurs celebrating the season, and the iconic BIGFOOT® Monster Truck. With over two million sparkling lights, Magic of Lights® offers a nostalgic and festive experience that everyone will love.

THE FBU NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY KB3 SPORTS
2024-12-22 08:00 - 17:00 | Complex, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
THE FBU NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY KB3 SPORTS
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK: 12/18/24 – 12/22/24

The FBU National Championship celebrates and promotes youth football through uniting all-star athletes of all backgrounds from across the United States in a true, one-of-a-kind national tournament. The only national football tournament of its kind, the annual FBU National Championship crowns a national champion from brackets in grades 6th, 7th, and 8th and 10U.

2024 FBUNC SCHEDULE
FIRST ROUND: 11/29-12/1
REGIONAL ROUND: 12/6-12/8
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK: 12/18-12/22
Tournament website: FBU National Championship | Youth Football’s Biggest Event (fbunc.com)
Tournament teams: Teams | FBU National Championship (fbunc.com)

Event Funded in part by the Collier County Tourist Development Tax. The home of Football University and all of our marquee events, such as the FBU National Championship, is the Paradise Coast of Naples, FL. We appreciate everyone’s support surrounding the effects of Hurricane Ian on the entire region of Southwest Florida. For those interested in donating to the restoration efforts, please click HERE.

Coastal Fellowship Church
2024-12-22 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-12-29 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-01-05 09:00 - 10:00 | The Cove, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
Coastal Fellowship Church
Services are Sunday mornings at 9 am
The Cove at Paradise Coast Sports Complex – 3920 City Gate Blvd. North, Naples, FL 34117

https://cfcnaples.com/

The Factory is CLOSED Today
2024-12-24 07:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-25 07:00 - 19:00 | The Factory, 3940 City Gate Blvd N, Naples, 34117, United States
PLEASE NOTE: The Factory will be closed in observance of Christmas Even & Christmas Day, on Tuesday & Wednesday, December 24th & 25th 2024. We will resume normal business operation hours the following day.

Live @ The Cove
2024-12-28 17:00 - 20:00 | The Cove, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
The Exciting New Music Promotion at Paradise Coast Sports Complex is – LIVE @ THE COVE!
Check out the live music each Saturday night at The Cove!

The Cove Outdoor Beer & Wine Bar at Paradise Coast Sports Complex will be featuring LIVE music this Saturday and each Saturday night from 5-8 pm. The Cove is a great venue to kick back, relax and listen to some great live music. Soak in the picturesque Southwest Florida evening while you watch the sunset over the lake! All while enjoying the variety of food trucks that will be onsite. How else should you listen to live music in SW Florida?

This week’s entertainment will be featuring: Geezers N Paradize

Future Live @ The Cove performances:

January 4 – James William Band
January 11 – Geezers N Paradize
January 18 – Dino Trio
January 25 – Pilot & Peeps
February 1 – Geezers N Paradize
February 9 – Pilot & Peeps

#PlayParadise #ParadiseCoast #TheParadiseCoast #Exit101 #Live@TheCove #LiveMusic #naplesmusic

Soccer Youth Golden Cup
2024-12-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-30 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-31 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-01-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Complex, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
ONLY THE BEST JOIN US IN PARADISE!
Playing in the All-American Series at all locations gives each player the opportunity to be selected as one of the TOP PLAYERS from each event, allowing participation in the All-American Golden Cup at the end of the year in Naples, Florida (East Version), Round Rock, Texas (Central Version), and Scottsdale, Arizona (West Version) while earning the recognition as one of the “NATION’S BEST PLAYERS” for the year.
The Golden Cup will be LOADED with talent featuring hundreds of players from all around the United States. Expecting over 40 states represented and several countries! Always our biggest event of the year!
If you’re invited to play in the Golden Cup, you will not want to miss this opportunity.

Click this link to NOMINATE A PLAYER or to get more information.

The Factory is CLOSED Today
2025-01-01 07:00 - 19:00 | The Factory, 3940 City Gate Blvd N, Naples, 34117, United States
PLEASE NOTE: The Factory at Paradise Coast Sports Complex will be CLOSED TODAY on Wednesday, January 1st for New Year’s Day! The Factory wishes everyone a Happy New Year! 🎆 🎇
The Factory WILL BE OPEN on New Year’s Eve with normal operating hours.
Then, normal business hours will resume on January 2nd.

Happy New Year
2025-01-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Complex, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
From the whole staff at Paradise Coast Sports Complex…
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! Enjoy the New Year’s holiday and check out our website calendar for all of the cool events coming up in 2025!

Legends Concert Series
2025-01-03 18:00 - 22:00 | East Lawn, 3883 City Gate Blvd. South, Naples, FL, 34117
Legends Concert Series
January 3, 2025TOBY KEITH & TOM PETTY!6pm-10pm

Legends Concert Series Toby Keith Tom Petty

#FIRSTFRIDAYNAPLES FLORIDA
GET TICKETS

EMAIL GOLD LION
www.LegendsConcertSeries.com

Live @ The Cove
2025-01-04 17:00 - 20:00 | The Cove, 3940 City Gate Blvd N., Naples, FL, 34117, United States
The Exciting New Music Promotion at Paradise Coast Sports Complex is – LIVE @ THE COVE!
Check out the live music each Saturday night at The Cove!

The Cove Outdoor Beer & Wine Bar at Paradise Coast Sports Complex will be featuring LIVE music this Saturday and each Saturday night from 5-8 pm. The Cove is a great venue to kick back, relax and listen to some great live music. Soak in the picturesque Southwest Florida evening while you watch the sunset over the lake! All while enjoying the variety of food trucks that will be onsite. How else should you listen to live music in SW Florida?

This week’s entertainment will be featuring: James William Band – CANCELLED

Future Live @ The Cove performances:

January 11 – James William Band
January 18 – Dino Trio
January 25 – Pilot & Peeps
February 1 – Geezers N Paradize
February 9 – Pilot & Peeps

#PlayParadise #ParadiseCoast #TheParadiseCoast #Exit101 #Live@TheCove #LiveMusic #naplesmusic
