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Party like it’s 1924 with this once-in-a-century celebration

September 11, 2024 • 
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two rotating photos depicting an old black and white photo of the terrace hotel and their 100 year anniversary emblem

Don’t miss this month-long showcase of events that journeys back to the bygone era of the 1920s.

Photos provided by Naples Hotel Group

The Terrace Hotel is celebrating 100 years with events throughout October — and it’ll be the bee’s knees.

Jump back to the roaring 20s with these themed events:

Bonus: The hotel will be decked out to fit the occasion.

Have a roaring good time

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