2013 The Gala
- Nov 7, 2013 from 1:30pm to 6:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Nora Mayo Hall
- Description:
Join Central Florida's brightest philanthropic stars at Polk County's premier black tie event.
Jazz and Champagne Social Hour, 5-course Gourmet Dinner, Exquisite Wines, Open Bar, Live Auction, Silent Auction, Raffle.
Featuring Party On The Moon,
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
Past Events (1798)
Black Tie & Boots Charity Event
- Nov 2, 2013 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm UTC-04
- Location: White Horse Ranch, Lakeland Florida ~
- Description:
Come and join the Housewives of Central Florida for a night of country elegance ~ Black Tie and Boots is an event like no other. Our charity is Mid-Florida Buckmasters and we welcome you to join us at the "White Horse Ranch" on Saturday November 2nd.
- Created by: Julie Hunter Samples
The Gravity Band
- Nov 2, 2013 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Island Grill and Bar
- Description:
Two Polk County school teachers make up the Gravity Band. They play a variety of song types including Otis Redding, The Beatles, Averett Brothers, CCR, Johnny Cash and original works. This husband/wife team both play guitar, ukelele, drums, kazoo a
- Created by: Phyl Cornelius
Artist Dick Blandford is November’s Featured Artist in The Loft Art Gallery
- Nov 1, 2013 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm UTC-04
- Location: The Loft Art Gallery
- Description:
LAKELAND, FL – Dick Blandford brings a world of “fantasy and illusion” to The Loft
Art Gallery where his art will be featured through Nov. 30.
The show debuts during downtown Lakeland’s First Friday festivities on Nov. 1. A free
reception with live musi - Created by: Lorrie Delk Walker
Trunk or Treat
- Oct 31, 2013 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Beef O' Bradys North Lakeland
- Description:
A free safe and fun Halloween alternative for families!
- Created by: Shannin Stout
POLKtergeist IV Costume Bash
- Oct 26, 2013 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Winter Haven Garden Center
- Description:
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Food (Kick Yo' Butt BBQ), liquor, jello shots, beer
Live band "Almost There Rocks" & DJ,
Costume contest at midnight (CA$H prizes)
*$30 per ghoul for all you can eat, drink, and be scary*
Onsite Securi - Created by: Bracken K Smith
Spooky Empire's Ultimate Horror Weekend
- Oct 25, 2013 at 1:00pm to Oct 27, 2013 at 1:00pm UTC-04
- Location: The Doubletree by Hilton @ Universal
- Description:
Meet special guests: Peter Criss, Gunnar Hansen, George Romero, Doug Bradley, Dee Snider just to name a few. Texas Chainsaw Massacre Reunion. The People Under The Stairs. Monster-ous events with huge vendor room, film festival, tattoo festival, panel
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
2nd Annual Joggin' For The Noggin' 5K
- Oct 25, 2013 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Polk State College Lakeland Campus
- Description:
The Zombies are coming back to campus October 25th. This exciting 5K adventure will be full of adrenaline-pumping spooky fitness and fun. Be prepared to be scared as you run, walk, jog or roll 3.1 miles wearing your most imaginative costume (but not
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
The Laugh It Up Comedy Series
- Oct 19, 2013 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Oasis Florida Bar and Grille
- Description:
The Laugh it Up Comedy Series and After Party
(Grown Folks Edition)
A.G. White seen and heard on BET COMICVIEW, STARZ MARTIN LAWRENCE 1st Amendment, WHITE BOYZ IN THE HOOD, and P. DIDDY'S PRESENTS THE BAD BOYS OF COMEDY, HBO SNAPS, and ITS SHOWT - Created by: Charles Williams
The Laugh It Up Comedy Series presents AG White
- Oct 19, 2013 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm UTC-04
- Location: Oasis Florida Bar and Grille
- Description:
The Laugh it Up Comedy Series and After Party
(Grown Folks Edition)
A.G. White seen and heard on BET COMICVIEW, STARZ MARTIN LAWRENCE 1st Amendment, WHITE BOYZ IN THE HOOD, and P. DIDDY'S PRESENTS THE BAD BOYS OF COMEDY, HBO SNAPS, and ITS SHOWTIM
- Created by: Charles Williams
Buckingham Terror presents “PAST POSSESSIONS – A Warehouse of EVIL”
- Oct 17, 2013 at 3:30pm to Oct 31, 2013 at 7:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Camp Fire
- Description:
Camp Fire’s Haunted House, Buckingham Terror, is a community event that engages teens and provides an amazing experience for locals looking for fun in the Halloween season.
Thirteen years of fear have slowly slipped by as the owners of Past Possessio
- Created by: Camp Fire Sunshine
DLP Presents The Shallow Grave ZombieFest
- Oct 12, 2013 at 11:00am to Oct 13, 2013 at 6:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Downtown Lakeland, FL
- Description:
LAKELAND, FL –The streets of downtown Lakeland will fill with zombies and zombie hunters Oct. 12 – World Zombie Day.
About 15,000 people are expected to do their scariest, most gruesome zombie garb for The Shallow Grave ZombieFest, which runs 3-10 p.
- Created by: Lorrie Delk Walker
All American Ride for the Tata's 4th Annual
- Oct 12, 2013 from 5:30am to 6:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Winter Haven, FL
- Description:
Poker Run with Registration @ X-tech 158 Spirit Lake Road Winter Haven from 9:30 AM - 11 AM. $15 Rider $10 Pass includes Barbque dinner at last stop. Scenic Ride with Fun, Snacks and Games. Motorcycles, Autos, Truck, Jeeps all Welcome. Last stop at
- Created by: debbie steele
6th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
- Oct 12, 2013 from 4:00am to 6:00am UTC-04
- Location: Kiwanis Park, Lake Wailes lake walking path
- Description:
Check in and t-shirt pick up opens at 8 am. The walk kicks off at 8:30 am. Participants can run/walk as far as they'd like on the path around the lake and then return to the Kiwanis Park at 9:30 am for recognition of breast cancer survivors and door
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
Downtown Lakeland Food Truck Rally
- Oct 10, 2013 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Munn Park
- Description:
The Food Truck Rally comes to Downtown Lakeland every second Thursday of each month. More than 20 food trucks from all over central Florida will gather in Munn Park from 6-9 p.m. Bring a friend and enjoy some unique food while supporting the downto
- Created by: Lorrie Delk Walker
Open Mic Challenge
- Oct 5, 2013 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm UTC-04
- Location: Oasis Florida Bar and Grille
- Description:
BBG presents:
The OPEN MIC Challenge
The Ultimate Open Mic Experience
Starting October 3rd - October 17th
A contest between acts to see who can, " ROCK THE STAGE." We will be judging talent in several categories:
COMEDY
POETRY
MUSIC
2 winners (
- Created by: Charles Williams
Lake Alfred's Oktoberfest Grillin' & Chillin' BBQ Competition
- Oct 5, 2013 from 6:00am to 1:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Lion's Park
- Description:
Free Parking, Free Admission
BBQ Competition w/ Cash Prizes & Trophies
Local Crafts & Vendors, Kids Activities, Live Entertainment.
Joey Foley and the Midnight Express, Cross Traxx, Jeff "Bull" Ferguson and Acoustic Dos
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
Winter Haven Moose Lodge Cancer Turkey Shoot & Benefit
- Oct 5, 2013 from 6:00am to 6:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Winter Haven Moose Lodge
- Description:
Turkey Shoot from 10 am to 3 pm. All day event. BBQ, Live Music, Adult Beverages, Vendors, Cornhole, Raffles, Give-aways and more.
Florida Gator Game will be shown on TVs.
Bring your own shotguns! 12 gauge shells will be provided.
Boat parking
- Created by: Today & Tonight Magazine
The Chain of Lakes Paddle Challenge
- Oct 5, 2013 from 4:00am to 8:00am UTC-04
- Location: W.G Roe Park
- Description:
Sign up now at www.chainoflakespaddlechallenge.eventbrite.com.
Please support public education initiatives in Winter Haven by coming out to paddle a kayak, canoe, or stand up paddleboard on a beautiful 7-mile course complete with t-shirts, prizes, and
- Created by: Audrey Nettlow
FREE BEER FRIDAYS
- Oct 4, 2013 from 6:00pm to 10:00pm UTC-04
- Location: Bar Red
- Description:
Come to the all new Bar Red celebrating Country & Rock and Roll Music every Friday. Witness stars being born in the Country Music genre every other Friday with live performances. Ladies get in FREE before 11pm.
FREE BEER!
- Created by: Charles Williams