Posts Tagged ‘Lake Wales’
Posted on May 21st, 2010 by kris
Categories: Dining, General, Nature
It is never a bad thing to have the Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval and apparently Polk County’s orange juice makers have secured those bragging rights. Yahoo is currently featuring an article by Good housekeeping where they selected the best tasting orange juice brands and Florida’s Natural and Noble Juice took two of the top [...]
Tags: best orange juice, Florida Orange Juice, Florida's Natural, Lake Wales, Noble Juice, Orange Juice, Winter Haven
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Posted on June 18th, 2009 by meredith
Categories: Arts
I ran into a colleague from Bok Tower Gardens at a meeting yesterday, and she was bubbling over about their Summer Music Series. The first one is next Saturday, June 27 at 7:30pm and will feature folk singer Rod MacDonald. I understand that seating is cabaret style, and you can show up early for an [...]
Tags: Bok Tower, Florida, Lake Wales, music, performance, Polk County
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Posted on May 8th, 2009 by kris
Categories: Arts, Attractions, Dining, General, Shopping
If you are a man reading this post, hopefully it will give you some ideas and keep you out of trouble on Mother’s Day. If you are a mom reading this post, hopefully it will give you some suggestions to pass along to the man in your life who has no idea what to get you [...]
Tags: Bok Tower, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Lakeside Village, Mayfaire by the Lake, Mother's Day, Picasso's Cup, The Lakeland Center
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Posted on April 9th, 2009 by meredith
Categories: Arts, Upcoming
Since I have more than one thing to mention, I figure I’ll pile it all into one post. There’s a lot of news to share!
First, Florida Dance Theatre just announced that it will be extending a special offer to its upcoming performance: buy one ticket, get one free! This applies to not only the general [...]
Tags: art, culture, dance, easter, folk art, Lake Wales, Lakeland, performance
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Posted on January 27th, 2009 by kris
Categories: Arts, Attractions, Dining, General, Nature
Are you still stressing over what to do with your significant other for Valentine’s Day? Bok Tower Gardens is trying to make it easier for you. They have a full day of activities lined up just waiting for couples to come and enjoy the day at the gardens. Here is what they have planned:
Sweetheart Tea [...]
Tags: Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Valentines Day
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Posted on October 30th, 2008 by kris
Categories: Arts, Attractions, Dining, Nature, Shopping, Sports
There will be no shortage of things to do around Central Florida this weekend, that is for sure. With Halloween falling on a Friday this year, that certainly adds some events to the calendar, but there is a lot more going on than just Halloween events (we will list those events in a separate post [...]
Tags: Airboat Rides, Auburndale, Auburndale Speedway, Bartow, Circle B, Circle B Bar Reserve, Death by Chocolate, Florida Home Show, Florida International Jet Rally, Haines City, Halloween Events, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Polk Museum of Art, Polk Naturefest, Tom Palmer, Water Wings & Wild Things, Winter Haven
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Posted on July 1st, 2008 by kris
Categories: Nature
July is National Recreation and Parks month and we are asking you to celebrate. We’ll even throw in a good excuse for you to celebrate: on Sunday, July 13, the state of Florida is waiving admission to all state parks. That means you can enjoy any of the state parks in Sunny Central Florida (Colt Creek, Allen [...]
Tags: Catfish Creek, Colt Creek State Park, Haines City, Lake Kissimmee, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Polk County Parks, state parks
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Posted on June 30th, 2008 by kris
Categories: Attractions, General, Upcoming
With the Fourth of July just a few days away, it is time for you to decide where you will go to watch fireworks light up the sky. There are several places in Sunny Central Florida with Fourth of July celebrations, so we decided to make it easy for you. Here is a list of [...]
Tags: Auburndale, Bartow, Bok Tower, Cypress Gardens, Dundee, fireworks, Flying Tigers, Fourth of July, Frostproof, Haines City, Lake Alfred, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Winter Haven
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Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by kris
Categories: Arts, Attractions, Shopping
No, our spell checker isn’t broken, we are just getting ready for the big concert at Cypress Gardens Saturday. That’s right, Lynyrd Skynyrd will be performing at the park Saturday night. The southern rock legends will take the stage at 7:30pm and the concert is included in park admission, so bring your lawn chairs or [...]
Tags: Bok Tower Gardens, Classic Cars, Cypress Gardens, Haines City, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Lynyrd Skynrd, Winter Haven
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Posted on May 16th, 2008 by kris
Categories: Arts, General, Sports
As usual, there is plenty to get out and do this weekend, so put off all that yard work another week and get out and enjoy Central Florida. Plus, it’s too hot to be doing yard work anyway. Here is your weekly rundown of events and happenings in Polk County this weekend. Be sure to [...]
Tags: Arts on the Park, Bartow, Farmers Market, Flying Tigers, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Winter Haven
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