Every Friday, Polk County Moms shares 6 things to do in Polk County and the surrounding areas for the upcoming weekend.
Here are our top picks. Click on the links for all the details!
- First Friday: Back to School in Downtown Lakeland
Bring the kids to celebrate the start of a brand new school year! Lakeland Moonwalk will have inflatable, ride & climb, and competitive games. - Back to School Kick-Off at Visit Central Florida
Join Visit Central Florida for Back-to-School fun. - Summer Palooza 2021 hosted by New Beginnings High School
This is a FREE community event with school supplies being given away. Pre-registration encouraged! - Winter Haven Farmers Market
Shop from a wide variety of farmers, unusual food trucks, artisan food vendors, plants, and a variety of crafts. - All-Stars Showdown at Clermont Space Jam
Bring your skills to the Space Jam All-Stars Showdown! - Freddie Stevenson’s Back 2 School Bash in Bartow
There will be a backpack giveaway, horse rides, bounce houses, school supply giveaway, and teacher raffle
August 8 – International Cat Day
Cats can be traced back to ancient Egypt where they were viewed as Gods. After the end of the Egyptian dynasty, cats became popular pets. The oldest known pet cat existed 9,500 years ago and was discovered mummified in Cyprus.
Find more fun holidays to celebrate in August HERE