The historic Yellin gates will be open for visitors to cross the moat. Guided tours of the Singing Tour exterior highlighting its history, artistry, architecture and construction, followed by a half-hour carillon concert and historical display.
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Benefit for the Citrus Center Boys & Girls Clubs of East Polk: Haines City, Lake Wales & Winter Haven.
Annual BBQ fest featuring great food, music, ski show, kids area. Saturday 10-5:30 pm, $1 donation Kids 12 and under FREE. Premier parking is $5.
Tired of the same black bean and yellow rice dish? Learn new ways to introduce this important source of protein and fiber in your daily meals. Side by side Chai, you will learn how to prepare red lentil chili, that will warm up our not-so-cold Florid
Fen-Fang Chen, director and pipa
Dave Coash, percussion; Stacey McColley, clarinet; Beth Gibbs, voice
In an exciting evening dedicated to the exploration of music beyond Euro-American cultures, these faculty artists will draw on national, regional, an
In 1957 THE KINGSTON TRIO emerged from San Francisco's North Beach club scene to take the country by storm, bringing the rich tradition of American folk music into the mainstream for the first time. During the late 50’s & early 60’s, the Trio enjoye
In 1959 one man had an idea…Hire some buses, load up the brightest stars and a generation’s greatest sounds and take the show on the road. Now THE ORIGINAL STARS OF AMERICAN BANDSTAND are back on the bus. These are the artists and this is the music
Business consultant, executive coach and retreat leader Emily Rogers will lead a Mindful Leadership Workshop for our local professionals. Please join us as we learn ways to realize our full potential in purposeful, creative, and balanced ways. Free.
Julian is back! Following his dazzling performance in last season’s Festival of Fine Arts series for a wildly enthusiastic audience, international piano virtuoso and Steinway artist Julian Gargiulo returns to the stage of Branscomb Auditorium to shar
“From Past to the Present,” with Presenter Stacy Smith is a tour of historic Lake Mirror held on the fourth Thursday of every month.
This is the tale of a lake at the center of downtown Lakeland and the people, buildings and businesses that have grace
Dr. Carl Cranmer on piano and Derek Menchan on cello comprise The Vox Populi Players performing “The Left-Handed Path: A Cello and Piano Experience.”
Derek Menchan is a professor of Humanities and Music. He is also a Distinguished Alumnus of Polk Stat
Experience Polk County’s largest wild-west extravaganza as the LAKELAND PRO RODEO CLASSIC rides into Lakeland for another amazing weekend! Top PRCA cowboys and cowgirls travel from across the nation to compete in the eight traditional rodeo events, e
A Night at the Opera is the only fully-staged, professional opera production in Polk County. ISO musicians perform the music while talented nationally and internationally-renowned singers entertain from the stage.
In 2001, the Imperial Symphony Orches
Experience Polk County’s largest wild-west extravaganza as the LAKELAND PRO RODEO CLASSIC rides into Lakeland for another amazing weekend! Top PRCA cowboys and cowgirls travel from across the nation to compete in the eight traditional rodeo events, e
“Clearly People: Exoskeleton Encounters” is a sculptural art exhibition devoted to the human figure. It is located in Munn Park and along Kentucky Avenue. A reception to announce the exhibition's debut will be held Jan. 20, 7-9 p.m.
This free event i
Join us for the opening of "American Impressionism: The Lure of the Artists’ Colony," organized by the Reading Public Museum, Reading, Pennsylvania.
Lecture by Dr. H. Alexander Rich, assistant professor of art history and director of the Art History p
An hour long hatha-based class in one of the Polk Museum of Art galleries that will end with a meditation focused on one of its current exhibitions.
A touching and hilarious 'tell-it-like-it-is' look at the lives of a group of female friends, GIRLS NIGHT: THE MUSICAL has audiences everywhere laughing, crying and dancing in the aisles! Follow five friends as they re-live their past, celebrate thei
Celebrating his 60th year in the music industry, legendary singer JOHNNY MATHIS is Columbia Records longest-running artist. A sublime vocalist whose approach to pop music eclipses passing fads and trends, Mathis has performed songs in an incredible v
Festival Hours
Friday: 10 AM-8PM
Saturday: 10 AM-9PM
Sunday: : 10 AM-5PM
FREE BUS & RV PARKING AVAILABLE
CAMPSITES AVAILABLE
EVENTS INCLUDE
There have been many imitators, but there is only one duo in North America sanctioned by Dan Aykroyd and Judith Belushi to don the official hat and sunglasses and walk in the legendary footsteps of Jake and Elwood Blues. Discovered in Las Vegas, perf
