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Find all the info you need to kick off a new school year! Back to school events, places to get free school supplies, the 2024-25 school calendar, details on tax free shopping, our favorite school gear, Stuff the Bus donation locations, and more.
Back-to-School Guide for Lakeland + Polk County Read More »
In need of free school supplies? Or just looking to celebrate the new school year with a back to school bash? We’ve got a full list of back to school events and places to get free school supplies.
Back-To-School Bashes and Free School Supplies in Lakeland + Polk County Read More »
Nothing says SUMMER like 4th of July festivities and FIREWORKS! We’ve got a list of all the places to find Independence Day Celebrations and fireworks in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Haines City, and across Polk County.
Spectacular 4th of July Events + Fireworks in Lakeland and Polk County Read More »
Find unique Father’s Day gifts for dads in Lakeland, Winter Haven, and Polk County. We’ve got gift ideas, family activities, weekend freebies and more.
Celebrating Father’s Day in Lakeland – Gift Ideas, Family Activities, Weekend Freebies Read More »
There is nothing better than a dip in the pool to beat the Florida heat! We’ve got plenty of local swimming pools and splash pads in Lakeland and across Polk County that are open to the public. Find a place to get wet and cool off this summer.
10 Favorite Swimming Pools + Splash Pads in Lakeland and Polk County Read More »
Check out our list of FREE in-person Summer Programs hosted by the Lakeland Library, Larry R Jackson Branch Library, Mulberry Library, Winter Haven Library and others around Polk County for Summer 2023.
FREE Summer Programs at Lakeland + Polk County Libraries Read More »
Want to keep your kids reading and learning over the summer? Find a FREE summer reading program or online book subscription to get them excited to read!
2024 Summer Reading Programs + FREE Books and Reading Resources Read More »
Regal Summer Movie Express – $2 Kids Movies. Summer movie fun every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10am in Lake Wales / Winter Haven. Find out what movies are playing in Summer 2023.
Regal Summer Movie Express 2024 – $1 Kids Movies Read More »
Another year, another hurricane season here in Florida. Hope for the best and prepare for the worst is our motto! Read our huge list of tips to prepare your house for a possible hurricane, plus links to get updates during hurricane season in Polk County.
Hurricane Preparedness Guide – Tips to Prepare for a Hurricane in Florida Read More »
Formerly Cobb Free Summer Movies, and now called CMX Summer Film Fest, you’ll find the same great movie program for kids and families every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of the Summer for only $1.99 per person. Includes CMX Cinemas in Lakeland and Winter Haven.
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