We’ve curated a list of five events happening between May 29-31 to help you plan your week.
What else is going on? Check out our events calendar, where you’ll find plenty of things to do, including concerts, karaoke and more.
And if there’s an event you’d like to see featured in our weekly list of top events, please email it to dosborn@usatodayco.com. Write something short in the format you see in this week’s Top 5 and, if possible, please send a photo as well.
5. Check out American Modernism art exhibit
New Ways of Seeing: American Modernism from a Private Collection shows how artists utilized painting, drawing and printmaking in a way that broke away from traditional realism and shifted into a modern style. Through July 12 at Naples Art Institute, 585 Park Street, Naples. Admission is $15 for non-members and is free for those younger than 18. naplesart.org
4. Enjoy Naples Dance Ensemble
The Naples Dance Ensemble Spring Gala 2026 begins at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30, at Aubrey Rogers High School Auditorium, 15100 Patriot Place. Enjoy an evening that blends the best of classical and contemporary ballet. Adults $30, students $25. Tickets available at Naples Dance Conservatory, 1100 Commercial Blvd., Suite 111, Naples, or at the door the day of performance. ndcballet.com
3. Fox commentator at Off The Hook
Fox News commentator Kennedy (Lisa Kennedy Montgomery) and her “Enemies of Freedom” show comes to Naples talks May 29 and 30 at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. $50 general admission, plus a fee. 6 p.m. Friday, May 29, and 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30. offthehookcomedy.com or (239) 389-6901.
2. Ahoy! Head to PCSC for Pirate Palooza
Live @ The Cove: Rockin’ Pirate Palooza features live music from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, May 30, in Paradise Coast Sports Complex. This includes a free live performance with food trucks, prize giveaways and special pirate-themed drinks available. The Cove Beer & Wine Bar, 3940 City Gate Blvd. N., Naples. playparadisecoast.com
1. See Southern rocker Duane Betts
Duane Betts is the son of late Allman Brothers Band co-founder/singer-guitarist Dickey Betts. He and his band, Palmetto Motel, perform their own blend of blues, roots rock, guitar mastery and jamming. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30. $55-$65. Arts Bonita Performing Arts Center, 10150 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs. 495-8989 or artsbonita.org
Dave Osborn is the regional features editor of the Naples Daily News and The News-Press. Contact him at dosborn@usatodayco.com and follow him on Instagram @lacrossewriter.
This article originally appeared on Naples Daily News: Things to do this weekend in Naples, Bonita include rock concert
Reporting by Dave Osborn, Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News / Naples Daily News
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