Posts Tagged ‘Winter Haven’
Posted on May 23rd, 2012 by Rebecca Thompson
Categories: General, Nature, Uncategorized, Upcoming
It’s an exciting time for Polk County fishing, with three municipalities nominated for WFN’s Ultimate Fishing Town! Home to more than 550 lakes with hundreds of anglers competing in fishing tournaments weekly, Polk makes the perfect fit. What exactly is the Ultimate Fishing Town? The World Fishing Network has opened a contest for voters to [...]
Tags: Central Florida, Fishing, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Polk County, Ultimate Fishing Town, Winter Haven, World Fishing Network
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Posted on May 9th, 2012 by Rebecca Thompson
Categories: Dining
Unwind and relax from the bustle of everyday life while sipping on a warm cup of coffee at Richard’s Fine Coffees in Downtown Winter Haven. Located next to the Winter Haven Public Library, Richard’s offers guests a hometown feel in a tranquil setting. Flavorful origins and blends along with fresh scents and aromas are some of [...]
Tags: Central Florida, Central Florida Dining, Coffee Shop, Local Favorites, Polk County, Richard's Fine Coffees, Winter Haven
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Posted on April 10th, 2012 by Emily Leineweber
Categories: Arts, event, Sports, Upcoming
What could sound better than a nice relaxing day of golf? How about a relaxing day of golf on a boat! How does this work you ask? The Ridge Art Association is presenting the 2nd annual Chain of Lakes Golf Splash on Saturday April 21, 2012. The event will begin at 8:00 a.m and last [...]
Tags: Golf, Polk County Sports, Ridge Art Association, Water Sports, Winter Haven, Winter Haven Chain of Lakes
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Posted on November 17th, 2011 by Rebecca Thompson
Categories: General, Nature, Sports
Winter Haven The weather may be cooling off but the bite is red hot. The water level is still a little low but better than its been in a long time. On full day shiner trips we have averaged 30-40 fish with most being around 2-3 lbs. Bigger fish up to 9 lbs are starting [...]
Tags: Bass Fishing, Central Florida Bucketmouths, central florida fishing, Lake Kissimmee, Monte goodman, Winter Haven
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Posted on October 21st, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts
October is National Arts & Humanities Month and Polk County is celebrating in a big way with more than 100 arts and cultural activities happening in the Heart of the Arts during the month. Friday, October 21st Oct 21 Ghosts of Bartow Walking Tours, 9 to 11 pm at Polk County Historical Museum, Bartow. $25.00 includes a light reception, [...]
Tags: activities, art, Bartow, Downtown Lakeland, Lake Wales, music, performance, Winter Haven
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Posted on October 6th, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts
It’s National Arts & Humanities Month and we are celebrating in the Heart of the Arts in a big way. There are more than 100 arts and cultural activities taking place during October. Attend arts activities this month and register for a chance to win awesome “ARTS” prizes! The rules are easy. Look for the Heart of the Arts [...]
Tags: activities, art, Bartow, Downtown Lakeland, entertainment, event, Explorations V, family, Heart of the Arts, Lake Wales, Lakeland, museum, music, performance, Polk County, Theater, Winter Haven
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Posted on October 3rd, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts, event
It’s National Arts & Humanities Month and we are celebrating in the Heart of the Arts in a big way. There are more than 100 arts and cultural activities taking place during the October. Attend arts activities in October and register for a chance to win awesome “ARTS” prizes! The rules are easy. Look for the Heart of the [...]
Tags: activities, Bok Tower Gardens, children, Downtown Lakeland, event, Explorations V, family, Florida Southern College, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Winter Haven
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Posted on September 30th, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts
October is National Arts and Humanities Month — the largest annual celebration of the arts and humanities in the nation! Polk’s arts and cultural organizations are celebrating in a big way, by presenting more than 100 arts and cultural events and activities during a Heart of the Arts Festival celebration throughout the month of October. View [...]
Tags: activities, art, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Winter Haven
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Posted on September 19th, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts
The season is in full swing now, with arts and cultural offerings to fit every budget and taste. Sept 19-23, 10:30am-12:00pm Daily Sessions at Explorations V Children’s Museum Magical Monday, Sept 19 Where the Wild Things Are Literacy Terrific Tuesday, Sept 20 Fall [...]
Tags: activities, art, Bok Tower Gardens, Central Florida, children, Downtown Lakeland, event, Explorations V, Lakeland, The Lakeland Center, Theater, Winter Haven
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Posted on September 16th, 2011 by Bev Hendricks
Categories: Arts, Attractions, event
There is potential to double up on a couple of events going on this weekend in Central Florida. Sept 15-18: The Full Monty presented by Theatre Winter Haven at the Chain of Lakes Complex. Thu-Sat, Sept 15-17, 7:30pm; Sun, Sept 18, 2:30pm. Adults $22/Students $19. Can’t make it this week? You are in luck. The show [...]
Tags: activities, Bok Tower Gardens, children, Lake Wales, Lakeland, Polk Museum of Art, Theater, Winter Haven
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