Agenda 11/10/2025 Item #16A16 (2026 Country Jam Concert at Paradise Coast Sports Complex, organized by 239 Presents LLC scheduled for April 18, 2026)11/10/2025
Item # 16.A.16
ID# 2025-4603
Executive Summary
Recommendation to approve the 2026 Country Jam Concert at Paradise Coast Sports Complex, organized by 239
Presents LLC scheduled for April 18, 2026.
OBJECTIVE: To provide recreational and cultural opportunities for residents and visitors through the Country Jam
Concert, featuring live music, while ensuring compliance with all applicable County policies, ordinances, and
operational requirements.
CONSIDERATIONS: 239 Presents LLC, a Naples-based event production company, has requested approval to host
the Country Jam Concert at Paradise Coast Sports Complex. The 2026 event is scheduled for Saturday, April 18th, from
3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
The event will feature national recording artist Gabby Barrett as the headline act with three supporting performers and
an estimated attendance of 2,500 – 3,500 guests. On-site parking will be provided by Paradise Coast Sports Complex
(PCSC).
239 Presents LLC has negotiated a Use License Agreement with the Sports Facilities Companies (SFC), the
management company for the Paradise Coast Sports Complex. This agreement outlines the terms and conditions for the
use of the venue and is subject to acknowledgment and final review/approval by Collier County. Under the agreement,
239 Presents will obtain all necessary permits, insurance, and security.
The promoter will submit the required Temporary Use Permit – Special Event Application in accordance with Section
5.04.05.D of the Collier County Land Development Code, which requires Board-approved agreements for temporary
events on County property.
During load-in, event, and load-out periods (April 16 – 19), some areas of the Complex will be restricted to the public;
however, general recreation areas will remain accessible.
This item supports the Collier County Strategic Plan Objective of Quality of Place, by expanding the quality public
amenities and recreational opportunities for residents and visitors.
FISCAL IMPACT: 239 Presents LLC is responsible for payment of all facility rental fees and associated costs as
outlined in the Use License Agreement. The Agreement establishes a three-day facility fee of $17,175 subject to a
ticket-sales-based rebate schedule and revenue-sharing terms for food, beverage, and parking. Revenue will continue to
be deposited into the Paradise Coast Sports Complex operating account within Sports Complex Fund (1109).
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no Growth Management impact associated with this action.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item is approved as to form and legality and requires majority vote for approval. –
SAA
RECOMMENDATION(S): To approve the 2026 Country Jam Concert at Paradise Coast Sports Complex scheduled
for Saturday, April 18, 2026.
PREPARED BY: James Hanrahan, Director, Parks and Recreation Division
ATTACHMENTS:
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