Patron Sponsorships are available for the 2025 Magic Under the Mangroves gala planned March 6, 2025 to benefit The Conservancy of Southwest Florida.
Toni and Charlie Mueller, and Linda and Victor Grijalva are chairs of the 21st Annual Magic Under the Mangroves. Renowned Auctioneer and Author Lydia Fenet will lead the evening’s fundraising. Catering will be provided by The Ritz-Carlton, Naples.
The Conservancy’s largest annual fundraiser features an immersive event environment, live entertainment, dinner, and a thrilling live fund-a-need and auction. Hosted on the Conservancy’s lush campus, the gala’s unique setting welcomes 470 guests to Southwest Florida’s leading non-profit conservation group. The 2024 event celebrated 60 years of preserving paradise and raised a record-breaking net amount of more than $2.3 million for programs to protect the water, land, wildlife, and future of Southwest Florida. The gala has raised more than $22 million since its inception to support the Conservancy’s mission. Recently Magic Under the Mangroves was recognized by the Naples Community Choice Award as “Best Fundraising Event.”
Patron Sponsorship packages offer benefits depending on level, including tickets to the event and patron party, private tours, recognition, and more including $60,000 for the 60th Anniversary Package, $35,000 Cypress Package, $25,000 Canopy Package, $15,000 White Mangrove Package, $10,000 Black Mangrove Package, $6,500 Red Mangrove Package, and $3,500 Buttonwood Package. Individual tickets, if available, may be purchased after Feb. 23 for $1,750 each.
For more information, email magic@conervancy.org.
About the Conservancy of Southwest Florida:
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is a not-for-profit environmental protection organization with a 60-year history focused on issues impacting water, land, wildlife, and the future of Collier, Lee, Charlotte, Hendry, and Glades counties. The Conservancy accomplishes this mission through the combined efforts of its experts in the areas of environmental science, policy, education, and wildlife rehabilitation. The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s world-class Nature Center and von Arx Wildlife Hospital are headquartered in Naples, Florida, 1495 Smith Preserve Way, south of the Naples Zoo off Goodlette-Frank Road. Learn more about the Conservancy’s work and how to support the quality of life in Southwest Florida at www.conservancy.org.
