Jazz, Great Food, Art - all go together well. That is why Lely Resort is inviting one and all to come to the 3^rd annual Ole’ Art and Jazz Festival.  This free art and jazz festival is being held at The Ole’ Village at Lely Resort in Naples. The event is being held Saturday and Sunday February 18 and 19, 2012 from 10AM to 5PM.

For event information: 239-293-9448. For Directions use the From Address to the right and click get Directions and you will be provided with driving directions 

CLICK HERE to view a photo gallery of the 2012 event. 

This friendly community boasts charming Mediterranean architecture, lots of lush landscaping and inviting pedestrian thoroughfares situated around a thriving Village Center.

From 10am to 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, national artists skilled in photography, jewelry, glass blowing and painting will line the walkways around the reflecting Spine Fountain while the renowned Alan Darcy Jazz Band performs at the Olé Amphitheater.  

A Wonderful Gourmet delight will be served. The O’Macalicious food truck will be on location with some scrumptious delights. O’Mac offers original gourmet macaroni and cheese, elbow noodles or gluten free.  Mac-and-cheese options include four-cheese blend, Swiss with corned beef and Russian drizzle, BBQ chicken with ranch drizzle, fontina cheese medley with pan-seared pancetta and fresh basil, and lobster with sherry cream. They also serve gourmet tater tots, yes you read that correctly, Gourmet Tater Tots which can be loaded with bacon, scallions, sour cream, queso pepper jack, avocado cream, bison chili and more. Wash it all down with an O’Float made with root beer or orange soda. Hungry yet?

Lely Resort is located on the corner of 951 and 41 East in Naples Florida. Admission is free. Parking is a breeze. Please join us for a fabulous weekend of art and music. For event information: 239-293-9448. For Directions use the From Address to the right and click get Directions and you will be provided with driving directions.

Procees from this event will go towards the Harry Chapin Food Bank. CLICK HERE to go to the Harry Chapin website.