Bartow Chamber of Commerce

Carolyn’s Gallery 10th Anniversary Celebration and Meet The Artist

Bartow Chamber Carolyn’s Gallery presents the 10th Anniversary Celebration with featured artist Tara Milliken. The “Meet The Artist” event will take place on Sept. 17 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Carolyn’s Gallery, 395 E. Summerlin St., Bartow. Come out and enjoy wine, cheese, punch and cookies and the 10th Anniversary Celebration.
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‘Polk Vision Refresh’ Revising Priorities and Strategies

Polk Vision, a comprehensive vision for the future and the mechanism with which to build it, is revising the original priorities and strategies developed in 2004. “Polk Vision Refresh” will be conducted through focus groups, social media communications, surveys and task force meetings. The organization encourages community input in the “refresh” process through a series [...]

Fourth of July Celebrations Begin July 2 in Bartow

The theme for the 2010 Fourth of July Celebration for Bartow is “Let Freedom Forever Ring.” The traditional Young Patriot’s Foundation Community Barbecue is Friday, July 2. Barbecue dinners will be available from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Mosaic Park, west of the bandshell. Special guest is Congressman Adam Putnam, (unless there is a Congressional [...]

‘Let Freedom Forever Ring’ at Bartow July 4 Celebration

The theme for the 2010 Fourth of July Celebration for Bartow is “Let Freedom Forever Ring.” The traditional Young Patriot’s Foundation Community Barbecue is Friday, July 2. Barbecue dinners will be available from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Mosaic Park, west of the bandshell. Special guest is Congressman Adam Putnam, (unless there is a Congressional [...]

City of Bartow Co-Ed Adult Innertube Basketball League

Basketball League for adults. Registration is limited to the first 28 to register. Sign up as a team of seven players or individually. Games will be 5 on 5 for 30 minutes on Monday nights from 6 to 6:30 p.m., July 5-Aug. 9. $15 per person resident, $25 per person non-resident.
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Bartow Community Barbecue

Community volunteers come together for an old-fashioned barbeque held at Mosaic Park Friday, July 2, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Chicken dinners with all the fixin’s are available, with all proceeds benefiting the Young Patriots Foundation. It’s small town tradition at its finest. http://www.bartowchamber.com

Kick Off Social for Chamber Young Professionals

Kick Off Social for Chamber Young Professionals
A Kick Off Social for Chamber Young Professionals is scheduled for Thursday, 24, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at Big Belly Burgers, 280 S. Wilson Ave., Bartow.
Bartow CYP offers social networking, professional development, and volunteer opportunities to ambitious young professionals 21-42. This is not your parents’ professional organization – [...]

City of Bartow Swimming Lessons Levels 1-4

City of Bartow Swimming Lessons Levels 1-4 take place June 21 – July 01, from 10-11 a.m., at the Sam Griner Pool, Bartow Civic Center, 2250 S. Floral Ave.
The Sam Griner Pool is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Sunday. Daily cost is $3 resident; $4 non-resident.
2010 Season Pool Pass: Family Pass (up to six people) [...]

Bartow’s Juneteenth Celebration

Bartow’s Juneteenth Celebration is a three-day cultural festival takes place June 18-20, at various locations. Juneteenth celebrates freedom for approximately 250,000 slaves held in bondage some two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the document that put an end to slavery in America. These slaves were in the state of Texas where many [...]

Downtown Antique Fair and Flea Market with Yard Sale

Visit beautiful downtown Bartow and peruse the fine antiques and collectibles vendors are offering for sale at the Downtown Antique Fair and Flea Market with Yard Sale on Saturday, June 12, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
This event occurs on the second Saturday of each month, except for the month of March, when it’s held [...]

Bartow’s Sam Griner Pool Opens for Summer Season

The Sam Griner Pool, located at Bartow Civic Center, 2250 S. Floral Ave., Bartow, opens June 10, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Sunday. Daily cost is $3 resident; $4 non-resident. Pool passes and Swim lessons are available.
2010 Season Pool Pass: Family Pass (up to six people) is $80 resident; $90 non-resident. Individual Pass [...]

City of Bartow Water Aerobics Class

Stay cool while you stay in shape. Water aerobics has less joint pain than traditional land aerobics. This program is on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from noon until 1:00 p.m. and runs during the entire pool season (June 10-Aug. 28) at the Sam Griner Pool located at the Bartow Civic Center, 2250 South Floral Avenue. The [...]

City of Bartow Adult Co-ed Water Basketball League

 
Registration begins in June for City of Bartow Parks and Recreation Department’s Co-ed Water Basketball League for Adults. Teams will compete in a half court 3 on 3 format on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Registration is limited. League plays June 01 – June 30, 2010
Sam Griner Pool, Bartow Civic [...]

Bartow Bash Summer Camp

Register now at the Bartow Civic Center for the Bartow Bash Summer Camp.  Extended registration hours are and June 3 until 7:00 p.m.
 Bartow Bash Summer Camp will start June 21 and last until August 13 at the Carver Recreation Center.  There will be no camp Monday, July 5.  Hours are from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 [...]

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

The Bartow Performing Art Series (BPAS) “Festival of the Arts” concludes on April 24 and 25 with the Great American Trailer Park Musical. Direct from Broadway comes a one-of-a-kind musical to close out the season.
The play has been called the musical comedy equivalent to cheese fries. There’s a new tenant in town, and she’s wreaking [...]

Bartow’s Just Say No Parade, Rally and Community Luncheon

Bartow’s 21st annual “Just  Say No” Parade, Rally and Luncheon will take place on Wednesday, April 21, 2010. The annual parade will kick off at Tom’s Chicken Shack, 901 E. Main St., at 9:30 a.m., and will continue down Main Street turning left on Broadway Avenue on its way to Bartow High School.
The rally is [...]

Bartow’s Cruise-In for Classic Cars

Bartow’s Cruise-In for Classic Cars takes place Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. in Downtown Bartow during Friday Fest.
The Cruise-In is held in downtown Bartow usually the third Friday of each Month (except March and December) from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. as part of the popular Main Street Friday Fest. You will be joining an [...]

Main Street Bartow, Inc.’s Friday Fes

Main Street Bartow, Inc.’s Friday Fest for takes place Friday, April 16 from 6 to 10 p.m. on Main Street and Central Avenue in Downtown Bartow
 Main Street is blocked off the third Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m. for Bartow’s monthly Friday Fest celebration. The event features live music and entertainment for the entire family. [...]

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