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Christmas Wonderland Glitters, Glistens ...

Christmas Wonderland Glitters, Glistens and Snows
The Haines City Christmas Parade “Christmas Wonderland,” starts Saturday, Dec. 10, at 10 a.m. followed by Glitter, Glisten and Snow at Lake Eva Park from 1 to 9 p.m. Activities include arts and crafts, food vendors, free  chestnuts and cider, an appearance by Santa Claus, 10 tons of snow and falling snow at dark, fireworks at 8:30 p.m. The parade starts at the Publix...

Some spooky, PMoA fun for your kids!

If your kids are getting antsy and finding it more and more difficult to wait to enjoy their Halloween costumes until next Monday we’ve got a cheap treat for you. For $5 (for your child) and $3 (for yourself), you’ll be able to set your kids loose in the Polk Museum of Art. Running free [...]

City of Winter Haven Sponsors Several Su...

Rotary Playground Summer Camp 2011 The City of Winter Haven will offer  Rotary Playground Summer Camp, an eight-week program for City of Winter Haven residents only, at Rotary Park, 350 Sixth St. NE. This program is designed for children who are kindergarten graduates through age 12. Campers will experience their summer vacation with fun-filled activities such as arts and crafts,...

Meet Me In Polk: For Indians, Antiques, ...

Catch the Spirit Of The Buffalo Pow Wow tonight through Sunday at the International Market World in Auburndale. Food, dancing, Wild West show, tee pee contest, arts and crafts, workshops, camping, buffalo grazing, drumming, more. A Wild West dinner show will be held at 6 p.m. Jan. 13. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays; 4-8 p.m. Mondays...

Meet Me In Polk: The Boo’s on You ...

Just a few of your choices this weekend that will scare your pants off:  Camp Fire USA Haunted House, Boo! Bash, Terror on the Lake, The Sanatorium: A Haunted Event, Terror on the Ridge: “Circus Iniquitous,” “The Disappearance of Death” and the always popular Rocky Horror Picture Show at Polk Theatre and El Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration &...

Have a Howling Halloween in Polk County

Polk City’s Safe Haven Halloween Event continues until 8 tonight at Freedom Park,  7750 Berkley Road. The Haunted Halloween Hayride & Happenings is tonight from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Loyce E. Harpe Park, 500 West Carter Road, Mulberry, presented by Polk County Parks & Recreation. Admission is $5 per person (kids under 2 are free) and includes: carnival games;...

MEET ME IN POLK: Saturday Brings Out All...

Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Polk’s authors, illustrators, publishers and lovers of all things “book” will be gathering in downtown Lakeland, so bring your creative side on down to the Polk Authors and Illustrators Festival. Eighteen local authors and illustrators will be featured  on South Kentucky Avenue (between Main and Lemon Streets). Traffic will be blocked...

Make a Memory with Mom at PicassoZ Art C...

Looking for something special to do with Mom this weekend? She loves painting pottery with her family. Treat her to a FREE studio fee ($6.50) and a free beverage from neighbor, Tea Largo contemporary tea bar. (organic coffees & blended drinks too). Good Sat, May 8, 9am-7pm & Sun, May 9, 10am-7pm. Fun, interactive, no art experience necessary, just have a great time together....