Sports Archive

Polk County honors those who serve or have served our country this year in many ways. In case you may have missed them, here are five ways the military can celebrate Armed Forces Day (and other days) this year! 1. LEGOLAND® Florida  LEGOLAND® Florida salutes the men and women serving in the United States Armed Forces [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA MAY 13-21, 2013 Find a complete listing of May and June events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. Guided Bird Hike Date: Wednesday, May 15 Venue: Circle B Bar Reserve, Lakeland – This 2.5 mile walking birding tour will take you [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA MAY 8-14, 2013 Find a complete listing of May and June events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. Downtown Lakeland Food Truck Rally Date: Thursday, May 9 Venue: Munn Park, Lakeland – Tasting Tampa brings food trucks and their delicious cuisine [...]

Family Activities Highlight the Three Day Event Centered Around Haines City’s Lake Eva Park Competitors from 41 States and from countries as far away as Germany and Argentina will descend on Polk County to test their athletic abilities, stamina and competitive drive this Sunday on the 70.3 mile swimming, running and cycling course. While the [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA APRIL 29-May 7, 2013 Find a complete listing of April and May events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. Top Gun Date: Wednesday, May 1 – Sunday, May 5 Venue: Lakeland Linder Regional Airport – Frank Tiano Ent. (FTE) presents Top [...]

Located in Winter Haven, Absolut Aqua Sports is a tax-exempt not for profit business that helps fund On The Edge Children’s Foundation (OTE), who’s sole purpose is to provide a means to enrich the lives of children and adults through water sports. Absolut Aqua Sports is a company that everyone needs to know about. Their mission is simple; [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA APRIL 22-30, 2013 Find a complete listing of April and May events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. 50 Shades! The Musical Date: Monday, April 22 Venue: The Lakeland Center – The hilarious, yet sexy Fifty Shades of Grey parody, 50 [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA APRIL 15-21, 2013 Find a complete listing of April and May events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. Lunch & Learn Lecture Series Date: Tuesday, April 16 Venue: Polk County History Center, Bartow – The Polk County History Center invites guests [...]

Polk County’s largest event of the year, the SUN ’n FUN International Fly-In & Expo presented by the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association, returned to Lakeland Tuesday, April 9, 2013 and will take place through April 14, 2013. SUN ‘n FUN, the second largest airshow in the United States, will turn the Lakeland Linder Regional Airport into the [...]

THIS WEEK IN CENTRAL FLORIDA April 1-7, 2013 Find a complete listing of April and May events taking place in Polk County at VisitCentralFlorida.org. Download Central Florida’s free app on your smart phone at: Explore Central Florida on the iOS or Android market. The Guys Date: Tuesday, April 2 – Wednesday, April 3 Venue: Theatre Winter Haven -Theatre Winter Haven presents “The [...]