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Feb. 102014

Naples Children & Education Foundation names James W. Swanson CEO

Feb. 062014

Naples Winter Wine Festival raises $13.5 million for Collier children

Florida Weekly read more

Feb. 062014

One-of-a-kind yacht and cruise auction lots brought in over $1.16 million at the 2014 Naples Winter Wine Festival

Feb. 042014

Napa and Naples fundraising cachet

The Press Democrat read more

Feb. 032014

$13.5 Million Raised For The Love Of Wine And “The Kids”

Forbes read more

Feb. 022014

Lee Memorial Health: Premature baby now growing, thriving toddler

Naples Daily News read more

Feb. 012014

Joseph Wendt Custom Clothiers Helps Raise $90,000

Naples Daily News read more

Feb. 012014

Domaine Serene Donation Contributions Help Local Children

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To all of the amazing volunteers who donated their

To all of the amazing volunteers who donated their time to support the 2026 Naples Winter Wine Festival, we wanted to let you know how much we value and appreciate you! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO! We couldn’t do it without you! 💛

We are proud to announce that the 12th annual #NWW

We are proud to announce that the 12th annual #NWWF online auction was another success, bringing in more than $1 million! This year’s online auction lots brought in a staggering $742,500 with the balance being directed to Fund a Need. Bidders from across the country had the opportunity to bid on over 100 exceptional lots, including rare collectible wines, private tastings, chef-hosted dinners, luxury travel, custom art, sports experiences and more. Every dollar supports the Naples Children Foundation’s mission to create lasting change by investing in proven programs that transform the lives of vulnerable children in Collier County.

Special thanks to this year’s Raffle sponsor: Fl

Special thanks to this year’s Raffle sponsor: Flexjet. 🛩 The support of our generous sponsors and partners has allowed for the Festival’s continued success!

We’re grateful to William C. Huff Movers for the

We’re grateful to William C. Huff Movers for their continued partnership with the Naples Winter Wine Festival. Their dedication behind the scenes plays a vital role in bringing this world-class event to life and supporting the mission of the Naples Children Foundation. It’s ALL for the Kids!

We’re so grateful to The Naples Press for their

We’re so grateful to The Naples Press for their wonderful coverage of the Winter Wine Festival. Thank
you for highlighting the incredible generosity of our community and the vital work of the Naples
Children Foundation in transforming the lives of children in Collier County. Thank you for helping us
share our story!

We thank you for taking part in the Naples Winter

We thank you for taking part in the Naples Winter Wine Festival online auction. Stay tuned for this year’s grand total announcement!

🏁🍷 LAST CALL to bid in the Naples Winter Win

🏁🍷 LAST CALL to bid in the Naples Winter Wine Festival online auction! Auction lot 416: Bentley Naples + Butcher Private: An Evening of Rare Access includes an exclusive wine-paired dinner at Butcher Private for up to ten couples, hosted by Bentley Naples, plus the thrill of driving a Bentley for two unforgettable nights.�The #NWWF online auction closes today at 5:00 PM EST. Head to the link in our bio and place your bid now!

Only a few hours left before the online auction cl

Only a few hours left before the online auction closes! Lot 606, Jet-Set to Basel: A Helicopter & High-Art Experience takes one couple from Naples to Miami by private Flexjet Sikorsky S-76 helicopter for a luxury Art Basel weekend, featuring VIP UBS access, private lounges, premium accommodations and an exclusive dining or cocktail experience during the world’s most celebrated art fair.�Bid now at the link in our bio or visit nwwfonlineauction.com.

Only ONE DAY LEFT to bid on VIP sports and travel

Only ONE DAY LEFT to bid on VIP sports and travel experiences! Online auction lot 503: Do You Believe in Magic? The winner will experience a round-trip private jet travel coutsey of Northern Jet from Naples to Orlando, luxury accommodations, courtside seats to an Orlando Magic home game and exclusive dining in the Assured Partners Lounge for four.�Secure this unforgettable experience, place your bid via the link in our bio!

What a wonderful night! Thank you to Averitt for s

What a wonderful night! Thank you to Averitt for sponsoring this year’s Wine Down Entertainment!

We are honored to have such wonderful sponsors and

We are honored to have such wonderful sponsors and partners who helped make the #NWWF26 an incredible Festival! Special thanks to our Wine Down Sponsor: Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation.

We are honored to have Brahmin as the 2026 Naples

We are honored to have Brahmin as the 2026 Naples Winter Wine Festival patron bag sponsor. We are so thankful for your continuous support!