City of Naples Independence Day Holiday Activities & Closures
June 28, 2021
Fourth of July Parade
The parade will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021, beginning at 10:00am. The parade will begin on Broad Avenue South at 3rd Street South heading north on 3rd Street South to 5th Avenue South, south on 8th Street South ending at 8th Avenue South.
The following streets/avenues will be closed for the July 3rd parade beginning at 7:30AM:
- Broad Ave. from 8th Street South to 3rd Street South
- 3rd Street South from Broad Avenue to 5th Avenue South
- 5th Ave. South from 2nd Street South to 9th Street South
8th Street South from 5th Avenue South to Broad Avenue South
Fourth of July Fireworks
The fireworks will be held on Sunday, July 4, 2021, beginning at 9:00pm from a barge just north of the Naples Pier. The Naples Pier will be closed at 6:30 p.m. to permit first responders (Fire, Police, EMS) to establish their posts for the fireworks display. The Naples Pier will reopen at 11 p.m.
- Parkingis limited and first-come first-serve. Parking allowed in designated parking spaces only. There will be no parking allowed on either side of Gulf Shore Boulevard between 20th Avenue South and 8th Avenue North / South Golf Drive. Violators will be cited and towed.
- Parking time limits will be enforced. All parking areas have signs to assist visitors in understanding the parking rules.
- Allunmetered parking spaces require a beach parking permit.
- There are twenty-four (24) beach ends reserved for City of Naples and Collier County beach parking permit holders only. Non-resident parking is prohibited at these locations.
- All metered parking spaces require payment or beach parking permit.
- No littering.
- No glass, animals, or fires allowed on the beach.
- No parking of trailers, trucks, recreational vehicles or buses within one block of the beach.
- Violators will be towed.
- Press release from Naples Police Department
- Trash– It is anticipated large crowds will be on our beaches to enjoy the fireworks. We ask all beach-goers to put trash in the receptacles or take back what you bring. Littering is a violation of the City’s code and subject to a fine.
Please note that City Ordinance 24-202 prohibits the possession or use of any fireworks, including sparklers and sky lanterns, on the beaches of the city, in the public parks of the city, on the city fishing pier and parking area or on the beach access or street end rights-of-way west of Gulf Shore Boulevard in the city. Violators will have their fireworks confiscated and face a fine of $115.
County-wide beach clean-up
Monday, July 5, 2021 at 8:00AM
Help us keep our beaches clean! The City of Naples, Collier County, and Marco Island are working together to keep our beaches clean. Bring your family and friends to help support our community. Click here for additional information and where to pick up trash bags.
Residential Garbage, Horticulture & Recycle Collection:
There will be NO interruption of regular collection schedules for the 4th of July holiday.
Residents are reminded that collection will occur anytime between 7:00 am & 5:30 pm on the collection day. It is acceptable to place trash cans, recycle carts, horticulture and bulk items out the night before.
- Garbage cans are collected next to the house and must be visible and accessible by 7:00 am. All garbage must be bagged and placed in a trash can no larger than 30 gallons with a tight fitting lid.
- Recycle carts must be curbside by 7:00 am. The cart must be positioned with lid opening towards the street and a minimum of 4 feet clearance of other obstacles. Plastic bags, plastic wrappings, and Styrofoam products are not recyclable.
- Horticulture debris can be piled, bagged in paper yard bags, or placed in a trash can without a lid but NO PLASTIC BAGS. Horticulture needs to be placed curbside by 7:00 amnot exceeding 4 cubic yards.
Bulk / Oversized items are collected Monday – Friday on a scheduled basis.
The following closures & changes will occur in observance of Independence Day:
Saturday July 3rd
- City Dock – 7am-5pm
- Arthur Allen Tennis Center – 7am-1pm
- Fleischmann Skate Park: 12-6pm
- River Park Aquatic Center: 12pm-5pm
- Norris Center: 12pm-4pm
- River Park Community Center: 9am-12pm
- Anthony Park Recreation Center – Closed
Sunday July 4th
- City Dock – 7am-5pm
- Arthur Allen Tennis Center – 7am-1pm
- Fleischmann Skate Park – 12-6pm
- River Park Aquatic Center – 12pm-3pm
- Norris Center – Closed
- River Park Community Center – Closed
- Anthony Park Recreation Center – Closed
Monday, July 5th* – Observed Holiday
- City of Naples administrative offices – Closed
- City Dock – 7am-5pm
- River Park Aquatic Center – 7am-7pm
- Arthur Allen Tennis Center – 7am-1pm
- Fleischmann Skate Park – Closed
- Norris Center – Closed
- River Park Community Center – Closed
- Anthony Park Recreation Center – Closed
All offices and facilities will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
Have a safe & happy 4th of July!
