Southwest Florida rolls out 84 gigs across 11 venues this week. The calendar runs heavy on acoustic sets and cover bands with late-night DJ rotations keeping the weekend energy moving past midnight. Monday, April 20 (10 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw all have gigs tonight. Acoustic pick: Dave J. plays country and classic rock at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Johnny Bauer plays americana and blues rock at Celebration Park Naples from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group spins at The Lucky Screw from 7:00 PM. Tuesday, April 21 (8 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Back Streets Sports Bar, and The Lucky Screw keep the rotation going. Acoustic pick: Nathan tata plays country and classic rock at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. DJ pick: Slimtronic5k Presents: Soul Shakedown brings blues and outlaw country to Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:30 PM. Wednesday, April 22 (10 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Backyard Social, Back Streets Sports Bar, Celebration Park Naples, and The Lucky Screw fill the schedule. Acoustic pick: Kevin Fox plays rock and country at The Whale FMB from 11:00 AM. Band pick: Relentless Fire brings funk rock to Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets runs at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM. Thursday, April 23 (11 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, The Hampton Social - Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Backyard Social, Bay Street Yard, and Celebration Park Naples book the night. Acoustic pick: Devon Meyers plays pop and hip hop at The Hampton Social - Naples from 5:00 PM. Band pick: Nostaljah brings reggae to Backyard Social from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: King Entertainment Group hosts trivia at Back Streets Sports Bar from 6:00 PM. Friday, April 24 (17 gigs) The Whale FMB, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, The Hampton Social - Naples, Bay Street Yard, Anarchy Ale Works, Backyard Social, Celebration Park Naples, Swamp Cat Brewing Company, The Lucky Screw, and Back Streets Sports Bar stack the schedule. Acoustic pick: Danielle Brittany covers 60s-today's hits at The Hampton Social - Naples from 5:00 PM. Band pick: Honey & Havoc plays blues rock at Bay Street Yard from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: DELIA spins house and EDM at Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM. Saturday, April 25 (19 gigs) The Whale FMB, The Hampton Social - Naples, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Celebration Park Naples, Back Streets Sports Bar, Bay Street Yard, Backyard Social, Anarchy Ale Works, and The Lucky Screw load the weekend. Acoustic pick: Gator Nate plays swamp rock at Celebration Park Naples from 1:00 PM. Band pick: Rock Republic covers classic rock at Backyard Social from 6:00 PM. DJ pick: DJ Anthony Styles brings house music to Bay Street Yard from 10:00 PM. Sunday, April 26 (15 gigs) The Whale FMB, The Hampton Social - Naples, Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina, Anarchy Ale Works, Celebration Park Naples, Bay Street Yard, Back Streets Sports Bar, and Backyard Social close the week. Acoustic pick: Ralph Curtis plays americana at Anarchy Ale Works from 1:00 PM. Band pick: Roots Almighty brings reggae to Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina from 5:30 PM. DJ pick: Karaoke Nights at Back Streets runs at Back Streets Sports Bar from 9:15 PM. Every Venue, Every Schedule Anarchy Ale Works (3) Back Streets Sports Bar (21) Backyard Social (6) Bay Street Yard (7) Celebration Park Naples (7) The Hampton Social - Naples (3) Slipaway Food Truck Park & Marina (14) Swamp Cat Brewing Company (1) The Lucky Screw (6) The Whale FMB (14) Find Your Next Show The platform keeps every gig current and searchable across Southwest Florida. Live Gig Feed — A live, always-current calendar of every gig happening across Southwest Florida. Filter by date, location, and vibe to find live music tonight in seconds. Live Map — An interactive map showing every venue in real time. Orange pins pulse with live gig counts. Tap any pin to see the full schedule for that venue. AI Concierge — Your live music going-out agent. Click "AI Concierge" in the navigation bar to ask questions like "What venues have live music today?" and get instant curated recommendations. Explore Venues — The venue directory. Browse every venue on the platform by city, venue type, or artist type. Each venue has a full profile with their upcoming schedule. The Spotlight — The editorial blog you are reading right now. Weekly previews, weekend guides, artist spotlights, venue features, and monthly leaderboards.
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