It’s the most wonderful time of year to celebrate with Del Mar and Ocean Prime. The two restaurants on Naples’ iconic Fifth Avenue South are joining other participating restaurants for the 51st annual Christmas in Naples celebration on Friday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 7.
The largest Christmas event in Naples begins at 5 p.m. on Dec. 6. Fifth Avenue South will be closed to traffic for expanded outdoor dining on the Avenue under the stars. The official Christmas tree lighting will take place later in the evening in Sugden Plaza.
Other holiday experiences include a living nativity by the Naples Church of the Nazarene, skating rink, live music, shopping and Santa Claus.
“This is a great time of year,” said Ocean Prime General Manager Davd LaMarca. “We’re excited to be a part of this amazing event and welcome the Southwest Florida community to Fifth Avenue South for a festive weekend.”
Featuring more than 220 businesses, including high-end shops, world-class dining, unique boutiques and galleries, and exciting entertainment options, Fifth Avenue South is in the heart of Naples.
“We look forward to another wonderful Christmas event showcasing all that Fifth Avenue South has to offer,” said Del Mar General Manager Rick Giannasi. “It’s a special time to bring people together, and we can’t wait to share the holiday spirit with everyone.”
The celebration takes place Friday, Dec. 6, 5-10 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. For more information about Christmas in Naples visit fifthavenuesouth.com/christmas/.
About Ocean Prime
OCEAN PRIME is an award-winning restaurant and lounge from renowned Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. With stunning settings, a vibrant energy, an impressive menu of seafood and steaks and truly exceptional service, OCEAN PRIME is an ideal place to socialize, talk business, celebrate and indulge. For more information, please visit ocean-prime.com.
About Del Mar Naples
DEL MAR is a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurant nestled steps away from the Gulf at 494 Fifth Avenue South in the heart of downtown Naples. Offering the highest quality fare from sea, garden and farm, Del Mar Naples showcases a variety of seafood complemented by bright produce, fresh cheeses and earthy spice blends on a seasonal, made-from-scratch menu. A refreshing selection of handcrafted cocktails and world-class wines, paired with genuine hospitality, creates the perfect oasis to welcome gatherings of any size. Featuring open-air terraces, vaulted dining space and two bars adorned in European architecture, Del Mar Naples delivers an inviting atmosphere to share a meal, raise a toast and celebrate togetherness. For more information, please visit DelMarMediterranean.com or call 239-350-0134.