Saturday, January 6, 2023 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Xtreme bass series with 60 participants Weigh In Time: 3:00pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of SFSC Performing Arts with everyone’s favorite golden oldies rock band! Phil Dirt and the Dozers perform the intricate vocal harmonies of the Beach Boys, Four Seasons, the Eagles and many more to perfection. Their show is sophisticated and fun with a lighthearted approach that creates an…
Get ready to experience one of the most authentic tribute acts ever to hit the music scene as DAYBREAK “The Music & Passion of Barry Manilow” takes you on a musical journey back to the 70’s. Fans will experience Barry Manilow’s greatest hits the way you remember them. Barry Manilow…
Title: A Higher Place in Heaven Dates: January 12 – 28, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse, 356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description: A prequel to Pamela…
Title: A Higher Place in Heaven Dates: January 12 – 28, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse, 356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description: A prequel to Pamela…
Join Arbuckle Creek Farms on January 13th, for a farm to table dinner highlighting locally grown products and the culinary talents of local Chef Jessica Pleger. Dine among their raised bed gardens, under the twinkling lights all while surrounded by the pure peace, of grazing cattle. Guest Chef Jessica Pleger…
Featuring performers from around the world comes a new generation of Cirque style show, the electrifying and mesmerizing Cirque International. Created by an award-winning production team, this wonderful show features an international line-up of some of the world’s finest acrobats, gymnasts and aerial artists in an enchanting and mesmerizing spectacle of…
Saturday, January 13, 2023 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. BSBT LLC with 150 participants Weigh In Time: 2:30pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass 8…
Title: A Higher Place in Heaven Dates: January 12 – 28, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse, 356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description: A prequel to Pamela…
This hot trad and swing jazz band features John Skillman on clarinet together with six superb musicians, making a solid rhythm section. This Dixieland concert will feature audience favorites and some obscure jazz gems. The band includes Mike Evans on banjo, Bob Hudgins on bass, Stan Mulder on drums, Glen…
Based in Las Vegas and endorsed by Sir Paul McCartney, “Yesterday: A Tribute to the Beatles” has over 25 years of experience paying tribute to the Fab Four performing in countless venues throughout the world. Spotlighting the Beatles’ entire career from the early days through the Sgt. Pepper album and…
Title: A Higher Place in Heaven Dates: January 12 – 28, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse, 356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description: A prequel to Pamela…
It’s been a decade since the husband-and-wife team of Keifer and Shawna Thompson exploded out of Nashville with their multi-platinum mega-hit “Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not”, and, since then, duo has won multiple ACM, ACA, CMA, and CMT awards. Thompson Square has appeared on The Tonight Show, Jimmy…
Sunday, January 21, 2024 Location: Lake June in Winter at H.L. Bishop Ramp. Lee County Bass Anglers with 70 participants Weigh In Time: 2:30PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to…
“A tribute to Aretha Franklin, done right and righteously!” – Jazz & Blues Fl. The sounds of The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin are brought to life with award-winning songstress Cece Teneal who takes music lovers on a trip down memory lane with stellar hits from Franklin’s 50-year musical entertainment…
Archbold Book Club: The Engineer’s Wife: A novel of the Brooklyn Bridge, by Tracey Enerson Wood Join Archbold’s three-part book club series & engage in lively book discussions with guest experts from Archbold Biological Station. January 25 – The Engineer’s Wife: A novel of the Brooklyn Bridge, by Tracey Enerson…
Looking for some family fun in the great outdoors? Highlands Hammock State Park will hold a series of guided nature walks during the winter season from January through March. Saturday Kids programs are walks led by a retired middle school science teacher for children and youth aged 5 to 13.…
Plants & People: Presentation and Guided Hike on Florida Ethnobotany Plants and people have shared Florida for millennia, living an interconnected history of reciprocal relationships. In this event, participants will learn the stories of culturally important Florida plant species and see them in the wild. We will focus on plants…
History Talk: “The Building of Archbold Campus by the Roebling Family, and Their Connections to Highlands County.” Archbold Biological Station Campus was originally built by the Roebling family. Margaret and John Roebling II were important community members of Highlands County during the 1920’s and 30’s including being instrumental in the…
Join the Avon Park Chamber of Commerce for a fun filled day featuring a wonderful display of local art and culture events! Start the day off with the ‘Fitness 4 You’ Color Run at 7am – Run through Historic Downtown Avon Park where you will be showered with culture and…
A.J. Croce, who has toured with Willie Nelson, B.B. King and Earth, Wind and Fire, performs “Croce Plays Croce,” a special night of music featuring a complete set of classics by his late father Jim Croce, some of his own tunes, and songs that influenced both him and his father. This…
Percussionist Eddie Metz always is the driving force of this trio which also features pianist, Rossano Sportiello. The incomparable Sportiello is a master of swing and stride delivering musical surprises in every performance. Metz handles complex rhythms and leads the trio with a sense of fun. A great afternoon of the…
Calling all birders, new and veteran! Join Ranger Blake Lewis on a birding hike focusing on migratory birds! Many songbirds, water birds and raptors overwinter in Highlands Hammock State Park. The diversity of ecosystems in the 9,000+ acres of Highlands Hammock is critical in providing habitat and resting areas for…
Join the Archbold Biological Station Team for a full day of presentations by Archbold staff and collaborators. Bring your lunch and enjoy the lunchtime poster session. These presentations are open to the public and recommended for adults or teens interested in science and research. Join anytime for sessions of interest.…
Join us for an afternoon of nostalgic entertainment! A family friendly musical show featuring an original script with classic tunes from the 1920’s- 1950’s, and characters inspired from the Golden Age of Radio. Includes personalized audience interaction, customizable themes/script, sound effects, stories, authentic old-time radio commercials and so much more! …
This much-anticipated county fair brings together people from all walks of life, offering a wide array of entertainment, educational exhibits, thrilling rides, delicious food, and unforgettable experiences for the entire family. From thrilling carnival attractions to live performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Gates open at 5 p.m. on…
THE EXPERIENCE Residents and visitors to the 2024 Highlands County Fair can enjoy a preview of the expanding Sugar Express passenger train attraction during a 1.5-hour train ride operating out of the fairgrounds on February 3rd and 4th. These trips will be the first excursions exclusively powered by Sugar Express diesel…
Unleash your creativity with your Bestie and learn the art of creating a stunning garden style floral compote, in our picturesque barn setting. This workshop is perfect for the budding enthusiast and is designed to cater to beginner level skills. Led by our talented and experienced floral designer, Hollie Raulerson,…
Saturday, February 3, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Xtreme bass series with 60 participants Weigh In Time: 4:15pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Saturday, February 3, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. SMC Bass Club with 60 participants. Weigh-In Time: 3:15 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Through Their Lens: A Visual Representation of Person-Centered Culture Join Ridge Area Arc at the Peter Powell Roberts Museum of Art and Cultural Center on Saturday, February 3rd from 12pm to 2pm for the opening reception of this unique photographic exhibition. For more information, contact Ridge Area Arc (contact info…
THE EXPERIENCE Residents and visitors to the 2024 Highlands County Fair can enjoy a preview of the expanding Sugar Express passenger train attraction during a 1.5-hour train ride operating out of the fairgrounds on February 3rd and 4th. These trips will be the first excursions exclusively powered by Sugar Express diesel…
Come experience the connection at Rocking Horse Ranch! Free pony rides at our beautiful Avon Park Ranch. Bring your family and friends and enjoy your time at the barn learning all about horses. Scratch their noses, brush their hair, feed them treats, then everyone is welcome to hop on and…
Always Olivia authentically captures the essence and sounds of Olivia’s timeless music. This show lovingly incorporates five decades of Olivia’s music, dialogue about Newton-John’s history, humor, audience participation, costume changes and video projection with stimulating visuals. Expect to hear Olivia’s oh-so-memorable hits spanning the 70’s to the present day including: Hopelessly Devoted, You’re…
50% Comedian. 50% Magician. 100% Dragon. After earning national acclaim as the standout star of NBC’s America’s Got Talent and Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Piff the Magic Dragon continues to win over audiences across the globe with his mythical mixture of wizardry, wit and sarcasm that ignites a one-of-a-kind…
Title: Valentine Singers Dates: February 9 – 11, 2024 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Thakkar Family Foundation Theatre (formerly known as the Drs. Thakkar Pavilion), located at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth.…
Learn to be a clown at Toby’s Clown School! BE A CLOWN in shows, care centers, birthday parties, schools or even competition. These fun skills can be used with kids, at work or in therapy for business or home. This is a three day clown school course from 9-4 on…
Join the Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce on February 10th for a Ragin’ Cajun Date Night for dinner, dancing and a night to remember! Music will be provided by JJ McCoy for the evening at the Barn at Paso Fino. VIP Tickets include: Reserved tables with upgraded decorations and…
Guided Ecology Hike: A Field Station Expedition Lace up your hiking boots and come to the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades for a guided walking tour through one of the USA’s rarest habitats, the Florida scrub. Leading the walk is Archbold’s Program Director of Education, Dustin Angell, who will familiarize…
Saturday, February 10, 2024 Location: Lake Istokpoga at Windy Point Boat Ramp. Bay Area Bassmasters with 80 participants. Weigh-In: 3:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live…
Saturday, February 10, 2023 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. BSBT LLC with 160 participants Weigh In Time: 2:30pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass 8…
Do you believe in miracles and the ways of magic? Rumours has taken the U.S. by storm with their stage scorching renditions of Fleetwood Mac songs. The band prides themselves on their authenticity and their stage show is never a parody or a bore. In 2019, Rumours was invited to…
Title: Valentine Singers Dates: February 9 – 11, 2024 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Thakkar Family Foundation Theatre (formerly known as the Drs. Thakkar Pavilion), located at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth.…
Something special happens when two great voices sing together. Melody and harmony blend to create a signature sound that could only be created by those specific voices. Super Duos stars two veteran musicians – Pat Balder and Glen Everhart – who bring their one-of-a-kind vocal blend – along with superb…
Join Secret Gardens Winery for an Unforgettable Evening of Culinary Bliss! Indulge your senses at their exclusive event featuring a lavish 5-course meal crafted by the culinary genius of Heritage Kitchen, led by the renowned Chef Amy Freeze, & as you savor each exquisite bite, be serenaded by the soulful…
“Wild Visions”: Art lecture exploring differing perspectives on nature as embodied in scientific illustrations, wildlife photography, and traditional abstract art. A picture is worth a thousand words, but do different art styles tell different kinds of stories? Is there more than one-way of envisioning wildlife? Are some more accurate than…
Guided Ecology Hike: A Field Station Expedition Lace up your hiking boots and come to the Headwaters of the Florida Everglades for a guided walking tour through one of the USA’s rarest habitats, the Florida scrub. Leading the walk is Archbold’s Program Director of Education, Dustin Angell, who will familiarize…
A three-part series exploring art & science through journaling Session schedule: Session 1: January 20, 2024 Session 2: February 17, 2024 Session 3: March 30, 2024 Nature journaling combines art and science – making observations and recording the natural world around us with drawings, words, and data. Each session, we…
Saturday, February 17, 2024 Location: Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Highlands County Anglers with 80 participants. Weigh-In: 2:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Saturday, February 17, 2024 Location: Lake Istokpoga at Windy Point Boat Ramp. Beeline Bass Busters with 28 participants. Weigh-In: 2:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live…
Expect an afternoon of swinging and romantic music rooted in the style of “Le Jazz Hot” that was popular in France. Led by violinist and vocalist, Keven Aland, the quartet brings musical surprises with the American songbook, flamenco, bossa nova, Afro-Cuban and gypsy jazz. This is a treat for fans…
Three of Nashville’s most talented singer / songwriters bring a little taste of Music City to Avon Park in this intimate performance of acoustic music starring Grammy award winner Linda Davis and hit songwriters Lang Scott and Bill Whyte. Linda Davis is one of Nashville’s most respected artists and entertainers.…
An exhibition of textile art by Gabriele DiTota, Ellen Lindner, and Sue Robinson. The artists and curator will be in attendance with complimentary refreshments. The Museum of Florida Art & Culture (MOFAC) proudly presents “Cover Story: 3 Perspectives on Contemporary Quilting,” opening on Wednesday, Feb. 21. Featuring the fiber art…
From multiple and recent runs on Broadway to legendary stages around the world the incomparable Forever Tango is known everywhere as the best tango show. It continues to WOW sold out houses with huge audience acclaim unmatched by any other company. Direct from Argentina, this production features the best Tango…
2 hour concert with a 30 minute intermission. SUBLIMINAL DOUBT/HEART OF GLASS – NO DOUBT/BLONDIE TRIBUTES Contact Sebring Chamber of Commerce for questions and more information.
Join AdventHealth Sebring for this family friendly event for all ages and interests as we help to build a healthier community in the Heartland. Atendees will gather at Highlands Hammock State Park and bike through the trails as we actively explore the beauty of nature. Click here to register (it’s…
Be a part of the Sebring SpeedTour weekend held at the Sebring International Raceway. This car show is open to all classic, vintage, exotic, and collectible cars and vintage motorcycles of interest. Car clubs are welcome. Each $50.00 car show registration includes: – 2 Weekend passes to the Vintage Auto Race…
THE EXPERIENCE Climb aboard our historic excursion train from Clewiston to Lake Placid, Florida, and enjoy a day long roundtrip ride through the Glades Communities on January 27th, February 24th, and April 27th. The Lake Placid Limited will depart Clewiston at 10:30 AM, arriving in Lake Placid for a 2.5-hour layover for lunch, shopping,…
Saturday, February 24, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Mosaic Bass Club with 50 participants. Weigh-In Time: 2:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
The Glyn Dryhurst Dixieland Jazz Band will transport you to New Orleans by playing the music of the early New Orleans composers such as Louis Armstrong, Kid Ory, Jelly Roll Morton, and the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Dixieland is the name given to the style of jazz performed by early…
As a Grammy and Dove nominated artist, this nationally sought after storyteller and musician has been described as the most versatile comedian on stage today. His award-winning musical talents, coupled with his crystal clean humor, have people of all ages laughing their ribs loose! With over three decades of world travel…
Archbold Book Club: Footprints Across the South, by James Kautz Join Archbold’s three-part book club series & engage in lively book discussions with guest experts from Archbold Biological Station. January 25 – The Engineer’s Wife: A novel of the Brooklyn Bridge, by Tracey Enerson Wood February 29 – Footprints Across…
The music never stops in JOHNNY CASH – The Official Concert Experience. Produced in collaboration with the Estate of Johnny Cash, this immersive, multi-media celebration will star a full band and world class vocalists delivering Cash’s greatest hits live on stage, with state-of-the art video projection of the Man in Black himself…
Join Maxwell Groves Country Store for a night of family fun and food trucks! Mr. Steve Maxwell was all about serving his community. Many customers of the store today share stories of when their grandparents would bring them along to enjoy Maxwell Grove’s famous orange juice and soft serve ice…
Join Sun ‘N Lake at the grand opening of their new Disc Golf course, located at 3500 Edgewater Drive, Sebring, FL 33872. A FREE Doubles tournament will begin at 1:00pm pairing newcomers to the sport with seasoned players They will have a FREE raffle for an Innova Bag and 3-piece…
Join Maxwell Groves Country Store for a night of family fun and food trucks! Mr. Steve Maxwell was all about serving his community. Many customers of the store today share stories of when their grandparents would bring them along to enjoy Maxwell Grove’s famous orange juice and soft serve ice…
Saturday, March 2, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Florida Bass Club with 40 participants. Weigh-In Time: 3:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Saturday, March 2, 2024 Lake Placid at Public Ramp / Placid View Drive. SMC Bass Club with 60 participants. Weigh-In Time: 3:15 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report…
Saturday, March 2, 2023 Lake Istokpoga at Windy Point Boat Ramp. BSBT LLC with 160 participants Weigh In Time: 2:30pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release…
Ricky was a founder of the country-rock genre, selling an astonishing 140 million+ recordings which led him to become one of the superstars of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, – all before his tragic death at age 45. The Nelson Family Legacy continues as Ricky’s twin sons Matthew…
This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope and everlasting love. Based on Louisa May Alcott’s life, Little Women follows the adventures of sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March. Jo is trying to sell her stories for publication, but the publishers…
Spring at Arbuckle Creek Farms – Night Farmers’ Market As the vibrant colors of spring blossom across Arbuckle Creek Farms, they are thrilled to invite you to their eagerly anticipated Spring Farmers’ Market! Join Arbuckle Creek Farms in celebrating the season of renewal and abundance as local farmers and artisans…
Science Talk & Wetland Demonstration Come learn about the many species of frogs and toads that revel in rainy weather and nightly fill the sky with their wonderfully varied calls and croaks. Archbold herpetologists will give a 30-minute presentation on the amphibians living in Florida scrub habitats, starting at 1:30…
Saturday, March 16, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Marina. Xtreme bass series with 60 participants Weigh In Time: 4:15pm Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Learn about research at Archbold, see specimens from our restricted natural history collection, and have the chance to ask bird questions to Dr. Sahas Barve! For 50+ years, Archbold researchers have been studying the only bird species found exclusively in Florida – the Florida Scrub-Jay. The FSJ is internationally known…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for nightly Tram Tours chasing the magical Fireflies through the park! Ticket Purchase required to board the tram. Tickets sold only through the Hammock Inn Camp store in person (Picnic Area Rd, Sebring, FL 33875), or via phone with a credit card…
Agape Family Farms invites you to their Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, March 23rd, from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Enjoy a day of fresh fruits and veggies, food and fun as they welcome musical guests, food vendors, and our talented and gifted market vendors and more! The celebration begins with the…
Saturday, March 23, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. Cracker Boys Bass Club with 140 participants. Weigh-In Time: 2:00 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release…
Saturday, March 23, 2024 Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park. SMC Bass Club with 60 participants. Weigh-In Time: 3:15 PM Anglers, don’t forget to submit your catches to TrophyCatch! TrophyCatch is a data collecting and promotional program from FWC that provides rewards to encourage anglers to report and live release bass…
Always delivering a high-energy, high-level performance, BROTHERS DOOBIE – A Doobie Brothers Experience performs the full range of DOOBIE BROTHERS top hits, including some of the most complex and challenging songs performed for live audiences. Comprised of some of the best musicians and performers in the industry, BROTHERS DOOBIE also introduces Sean Byrne, a world-class vocalist…
The world’s great jazz festivals and concert stages have invited Lynne to perform her stunning piano compositions. From Lincoln Center and the Kennedy Center to Montreux and Cannes, Lynne’s performances garners fans around the globe because of her heartfelt and melodic musicality. Downbeat Magazine: “a singular voice as a pianist…
Archbold Book Club: Book TBD Join Archbold’s three-part book club series & engage in lively book discussions with guest experts from Archbold Biological Station. January 25 – The Engineer’s Wife: A novel of the Brooklyn Bridge, by Tracey Enerson Wood February 29 – Footprints Across the South, by James Kautz…
Drawing on a range of diverse musical influences to deliver a unique take on the genre of melodic rock, Steve Augeri is an American rock singer best known as the lead vocalist for the rock group Journey from 1998 to 2006. Steve debuts with the seven times Platinum “Armageddon” sound…
The Sebring Small Business Organization is hosting their FIRST EVER Sebring Small Business Festival on March 29, 2024 from 4:00pm to 9:00pm! Come on out for a night of family fun including food, entertainment, shopping and more from 20+ local businesses! Festival will be set up on North Commerce Avenue,…
Dates: March 29 – April 14, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: We Will Rock You is a jukebox musical based on the songs of British rock band Queen…
Dates: March 29 – April 14, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: We Will Rock You is a jukebox musical based on the songs of British rock band Queen…
A three-part series exploring art & science through journaling Session schedule: Session 1: January 20, 2024 Session 2: February 17, 2024 Session 3: March 30, 2024 Nature journaling combines art and science – making observations and recording the natural world around us with drawings, words, and data. Each session, we…
Join Sebring International Golf Resort on Easter Sunday for a culinary experience overlooking their golf course. There will be a delightful buffet curated by Executive Chef Bill Ryan, including a carving station, tempting entrees, and all the classic Easter sides you love. Reserve your spot now! Buffet to include Fresh…
Dates: March 29 – April 14, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: We Will Rock You is a jukebox musical based on the songs of British rock band Queen…
German small arms were pivotal during World Wars, demonstrating innovation in design, dependability, and battlefield effectiveness, as well as cultural significance. These weapons gained respect in both the military and popular culture, influencing global military tactics. Because of their reputation for precision and dependability, they left an indelible mark on…
Dates: March 29 – April 14, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: We Will Rock You is a jukebox musical based on the songs of British rock band Queen…
Plants & People: Presentation and Guided Hike on Florida Ethnobotany Plants and people have shared Florida for millennia, living an interconnected history of reciprocal relationships. In this event, participants will learn the stories of culturally important Florida plant species and see them in the wild. We will focus on plants…
From Black American churches to the Grammy Awards, gospel is a particularly American style of Christian music that both inspires popular musical traditions and draws from them. Join the Gospel Choir from the University of South Florida in Tampa for a night of praise! For tickets and more information, click…
Don’t miss some of the most talented young golfers compete at Sun ‘n Lake Golf Club this month. The AJGA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the overall growth and development of young men and women who aspire to earn college golf scholarships through competitive golf. Notable AJGA alumni include…
Join CHICANES for their Taste of Italy Wine Tasting event! Event include FOUR samples of wine with an Antipasto Plate. $49 per person PER PERSON REGERVATIONS REQUIRED Call 863-314-0348 to reserve your spot!
In YESHUA : A Story of Love, Jesus, who is driven by grace and mercy, touches the lives of the broken, the forgotten, and the rejected outcasts of the world. Intimate moments not only reveal Jesus as the Son of God, but also the Son of Man – both diety…
USFA Sanctioned Youth Softball Tournament held at Highlands County Multi-Sport Complex Click here for more information on teams playing, schedule, and to register: USFA Swing Into Spring 2/2 (sincsports.com)
US Drift Circuit Super Skidpad Get ready to unleash the full potential of your drift skills at the Super Skidpad Drift Bash! This one-of-a-kind event, brought to you by US Drift Circuit, is all about putting the “Fun” back into “Fun Runs.” Say goodbye to the high-pressure environment of Pro-Am…
In YESHUA : A Story of Love, Jesus, who is driven by grace and mercy, touches the lives of the broken, the forgotten, and the rejected outcasts of the world. Intimate moments not only reveal Jesus as the Son of God, but also the Son of Man – both diety…
In YESHUA : A Story of Love, Jesus, who is driven by grace and mercy, touches the lives of the broken, the forgotten, and the rejected outcasts of the world. Intimate moments not only reveal Jesus as the Son of God, but also the Son of Man – both diety…
THE EXPERIENCE Climb aboard our historic excursion train from Clewiston to Lake Placid, Florida, and enjoy a day long roundtrip ride through the Glades Communities on January 27th, February 24th, and April 27th. The Lake Placid Limited will depart Clewiston at 10:30 AM, arriving in Lake Placid for a 2.5-hour layover for lunch, shopping,…
Join Señor Jalapeño in Avon Park on SATURDAY MAY 4TH for a Cinco de Mayo Party for Everyone! Festivities include: Mariachi Guadalupe Nestor Santurio DJ Kitty Bounce Houses Mechanical Bull Magaritas Micheladas Tacos And more! For more information, contact Señor Jalapeño at (863) 201-7910.
Join Azul Tequila Sebring in celebrating the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with music, food, and fiesta all weekend long! Spice up your Cinco de Mayo with a splash of color, a dash of culture, and a whole lot of fiesta! Saturday May 4th they will be hosting a…
FREE PERFORMANCE for children! See this delightful musical by Bits n Pieces Puppet Theater at the intimate, 250-seat University Center on the campus of South Florida State College. Showings at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM on Saturday, May 4. Action! Adventure! A great story with toe-tapping music based on Howard…
USFA Sanctioned Youth Softball Tournament held at Highlands County Multi-Sport Complex Click here for more information on teams playing, schedule, and to register: USFA Cinco de Mayo 2/2 (sincsports.com)
Join Don Jose Mexican Restaurant for their annual Cinco de Mayo celebration! DJ and party will begin at 9:00PM A few notes from the establishment: There is a $20 entry fee Must be 21+ to enter Security will be checking IDs at the door No wrist band, no service For…
The Hotel Jacaranda is serving a Special Mother’s Day Lunch from 11AM – 2PM on Sunday, May 12 Price is $24 per person, plus gratuity and tax Call 863-453-2211 to make reservations. Click here for menu. Contact The Hotel Jacaranda for more information.
Reservations required. Please call 863-382-1191.Sunday, May 12 from 11am – 2pm.$39 Adults$16 KidsPlus Tax & Gratuity For menu and more information, click here.
This event is available for the graduating classes of 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030 (7th through 12th grade boys). Format Beginning Saturday at 10:00 a.m., all prospects will go through three hours of skills development. After a break, there will be two hours of games. Parents will have…
Highlands Museum of the Arts (MOTA) is celebrating International Museum Day with a Special event on May 18th from 10am to 2pm in the historic Clovelly House in Downtown Sebring (1971 Lakeview Drive, Sebring, FL 33970). Gallery Director Nancy Abate will conduct guided tours of MOTA’s two galleries. The main…
Highlands Hammock State Park is the home of the State of Florida Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum. In recognition of International Museum Day, CCC Museum curator David Schmidt is scheduled to present a program, ‘Built By the CCC: America’s Favorite Parks.’ In 1921 only 19 states had any state parks.…
THE EXPERIENCE Climb aboard our historic excursion train from Clewiston to Lake Placid, Florida, and enjoy a day long roundtrip ride through the Glades Communities. The Lake Placid Limited will depart Clewiston at 10:30 AM, arriving in Lake Placid for a 2.5-hour layover for lunch, shopping, and self-guided mural tours, with a return to…
USFA Sanctioned Youth Softball Tournament held at Highlands County Multi-Sport Complex Click here for more information on teams playing, schedule, and to register: USFA Memorial Day Madness 2/2 (sincsports.com)
The Military Sea Services Museum will host the county-wide Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 27, 2024 at 2 p.m. Covered seating will be provided courtesy of the Highlands County Veterans Council and the City of Sebring. Retired Rear Admiral Richard Buchanan, U. S. Navy will deliver an address. Serving…
If you and your Partner or Pal are looking for a fun night out, you might try the new painting trend that’s all over social media right now – PAINT YOUR PARTNER OR PAL with The Red Easel Arts & Crafts Studio! The “paint each other” trend is the perfect…
Title: Brighton Beach Memoirs Dates: June 7 – 23, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description: The story reflects life in New York…
Title: Brighton Beach Memoirs Dates: June 7 – 23, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description: The story reflects life in New York…
Title: Brighton Beach Memoirs Dates: June 7 – 23, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description: The story reflects life in New York…
Beat the heat and get your steps in Walking the Wildstein! From June 10 – August 7 explore the art of movement and wellness as you stroll through the captivating ambiance of the Alan Jay Wildstein Center for Performing Arts. Offered only on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesday from 11am-2pm, don’t…
Title: Brighton Beach Memoirs Dates: June 7 – 23, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description: The story reflects life in New York…
SFSC Foundation’s Legacy Showcase Celebrating 40 years of changing lives with 100 years of strength and beauty in downtown Avon Park June 13, 2024 We invite you to step back in time to the Roaring 20s at the Hotel Jacaranda as we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the SFSC Foundation and…
Join the Sebring Chamber of Commerce at the Historic Circle Theatre for a double feature movie night with Alice in Wonderland presented by Advent Health! Original movie showing at 12PM and 5pm. The 2010 remake showing at 2:30PM and 7:30pm. Popcorn, snacks and drinks available for purchase. Ticket pricing: $5…
Want to try your hand at winning money playing corn hole? The American Cornhole League will host its Florida championship in Sebring, and anyone can win! Come play or watch the corn hole professionals as they compete for the Florida state title plus cash prizes at the Alan Jay Arena.…
Celebrate Dad with our Ultimate Father’s Day Buffet! Treat the amazing dads in your life to a feast featuring a prime rib carving station, a variety of meats, mashed potatoes, and more. Enjoy our special bourbon tasting flight and drink specials. Located in “The One” event space at Sebring International…
Join The Sebring Small Business Organization for an enchanting Summer Jubilee! Celebrate the solstice with Sebring Small Businesses! Mark your calendars for a day filled with shopping, fun, music, and community spirit! Stay tuned for more details and check their Facebook Event Page for updates! The Sebring Small Business Organization…
USFA Sanctioned Youth Softball Tournament held at Highlands County Multi-Sport Complex Click here for more information on teams playing, schedule, and to register: USFA Summertime Softball 2/2 (sincsports.com)
Coming to Downtown Sebring at The Historic Circle Theater, 2 nationally touring artists join forces to create a special rocking blues show – Billboard chart topping artist The Alex Lopez Xpress AND Sweetone recording artist Memphis Lightning. Saturday June 29th at 7PM. Get ready for the perfect blend of rock…
Come out and watch the best teams in the state compete for the title of State Champions in the Division II AAA & Ozone Dixie Youth Baseball Leagues! Teams will be playing at the Durrah Martin Complex in Avon Park, FL June 29 – July 2, 2024.
Join the Sun ‘N Lake Community for a spectacular celebration featuring fireworks, live music, delicious food trucks, local vendors, and a fun-filled night with family and friends!
Join us for our Summer Pop Up Markets on July 6, July 27 and August 31, from 8AM – 1:30PM. Live Music and many fan-favorite vendors and some new! Featuring Local Produce, Local Artists, Artisan Foods, Herbs and Plants, Jewelry, Fresh Food, Live Music and more!
Join the Heartland Cultural Alliance at the Peter Powell Roberts Museum to celebrate this great artist’s Birthday Month with the unveiling of SIX never before seen works of Peter Powell Roberts. The “Six on the Sixth” Exhibit and Reception will be held from Noon to 2PM. More details for the…
Get ready for a Cosmic Experience! This Kids Night Out event offers an unique educational experience focusing on science and space, under the guidance of a science instructor. You won’t want to miss this Space Adventure featuring a Planetarium Experience! DETAILS: Ages 4-10. $25 admission. RSVP Required with $10 deposit…
Title: 5Live Dates: July 12 – 14, 2024 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Thakkar Family Foundation Theatre (formerly known as the Drs. Thakkar Pavilion), located at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description:…
Cruise down to Sebring International Raceway on July 13 to celebrate Collector Car Appreciation Day and honor our Veterans! All collector vehicles are welcome including: modern, antique, original, modified, custom, rat pods, cars, trucks and motorcycles. FREE ENTRY for Spectators and Car Entries – Suggested $10 donation with all proceeds…
It’s the “pawty” of the year for pets and the people who love ’em! Free Admission & Parking Friendly Pets Welcome on Leash! Event will feature: Pet Costume Contest Pet Talent Show New Products & Local Pet Services Exclusive Pet Expo Special Offers Free Samples & Giveaways Door Prizes &…
Title: 5Live Dates: July 12 – 14, 2024 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Thakkar Family Foundation Theatre (formerly known as the Drs. Thakkar Pavilion), located at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description:…
Title: 5Live Dates: July 12 – 14, 2024 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Thakkar Family Foundation Theatre (formerly known as the Drs. Thakkar Pavilion), located at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $20 Adult, $15 Youth. Description:…
Join Sugar Sand Distillery for a night of mystery! You’re invited to a Wild West Murder Mystery Party – High Noon at Dead Mans Saloon Murder Mystery Game! Choose your Character, Choose your Dinner, Prepare for Mystery. There is only one ticket per Character, 3 course dinner with 3 entrees’…
Fun Runs All Day LongTandem, Advanced, and Beginner Date: July 20, 2024Time: 8 am Drifter Roll-In | 9 am Gates Open for spectatorsPrice: Drifters $200 – Save $50 by purchasing online with discount code “earlybirddriver”. Discount ends July 15, 2024.General Admission/Crew: $25Ride Alongs: $30 (Pay on site) 2 TRACKS (…
Join the Heartland Cultural Alliance at the Peter Powell Roberts Museum to celebrate this great artist’s 100th Birthday. Has Peter Powel Roberts influenced your own art? Submit the pieces to the HCA to help honor his legacy on this momentous occasion! More details for the event can be found here:…
A favorite of locals and visitors alike, Morty & Edna’s is celebrating 5 years in Lake Placid, FL! Help them celebrate their five year anniversary at The Journal Plaza. They will have GnR Entertainment spinning the records, Boxer Brothers food truck slinging the burgers outside, and their kitchen takeover guest…
For the second year, the Caladium Festival will feature steam-powered passenger train rides operating hour-long trips out of Lake Placid on July 26th and 27th. Known as the “Caladium Capital of the World,” Lake Placid celebrates the colorful blooming flower and agricultural heritage of Highlands County and routinely welcomes 20,000…
Join us for our Summer Pop Up Markets on July 6, July 27 and August 31, from 8AM – 1:30PM. Live Music and many fan-favorite vendors and some new! Featuring Local Produce, Local Artists, Artisan Foods, Herbs and Plants, Jewelry, Fresh Food, Live Music and more!
Wrapping up the Caladium Festival Weekend in Lake Placid, FL, the Sugar Express is presenting a Farm-to-Table Dining Excursion Train Ride. The Farm to Table Train will depart Lake Placid at 9:00 AM on Sunday, July 28th. Its offerings include a 4-hour roundtrip passenger excursion, photo runby at Liberty Point,…
You don’t want to miss this deal! August 3 from 11am – 3pm AMC Theatre Lakeshore 8 will be hosting a family friendly deal day! Enjoy a free small popcorn and small drink combo with purchase of child’s movie ticket. For more information, contact AMC Lakeshore 8 at (863) 471-0956.
Join Gravity Rally Saturday, August 3rd and Sunday, August 4th for our Annual Private Track Day event! This event will focus on creating the ultimate track experience with 5 (20) minute sessions, open hot lap session, and parade laps each day. Whether you are a Novice driver, or an Advanced…
Title: Freaky Friday Dates: August 23 – September 8, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description:…
Gear up for an exciting 2-day automotive festival at the legendary Sebring International Raceway! This event, a collaboration between US Drift Circuit and Timeless Expo, promises an event for the ages. The festival will feature a Trophy Car & Truck Show, Fun Run Drifting on two track layouts, the US…
Title: Freaky Friday Dates: August 23 – September 8, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description:…
Join the Avon Park Business Alliance for their Sip and Shop event at the Hotel Jacaranda! Hosted every the 4th Sunday of every month from 9am until 2pm. Sweetwater Coffee will have some fresh brews waiting for you and the Soap Company will have Complimentary Mimosas for you to enjoy…
Title: Freaky Friday Dates: August 23 – September 8, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description:…
Title: Freaky Friday Dates: August 23 – September 8, 2024 Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Venue: Lakeside Playhouse at Highlands Lakeside Theatre Campus (356 W Center Ave, Sebring, FL 33870) Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Description:…
Join us for our Summer Pop Up Markets on July 6, July 27 and August 31, from 8AM – 1:30PM. Live Music and many fan-favorite vendors and some new! Featuring Local Produce, Local Artists, Artisan Foods, Herbs and Plants, Jewelry, Fresh Food, Live Music and more!
Save the Date, for Classic’s 2024 Open House & Tours. Join them Friday, 9/6 and Saturday, 9/7 to enjoy seminars, walk their 2-acre display garden, tour their warehouse and shop their plant sale. This is a free event that all can access as there is a golf cart shuttle through…
Don’t miss your chance to check out the “Quickest outboard powered drag boats in the U.S.” as they race across Lake June-in-Winter as part of the Southern Outlaw Dragboat Association’s (SODA) Fall Nationals event in Lake Placid, FL on Sept. 7-8, 2024! Watch outboard drag racing boats run down the…
Save the Date, for Classic’s 2024 Open House & Tours. Join them Friday, 9/6 and Saturday, 9/7 to enjoy seminars, walk their 2-acre display garden, tour their warehouse and shop their plant sale. This is a free event that all can access as there is a golf cart shuttle through…
The Avon Park Historical Society Presents “Murder on the Avon Park Express”! As part of this interactive mystery show experience, you will witness and help solve a mystery in the dining car. Put your investigative skills to the test on September 14, 2024! Seating at 6:00pm and drama at 6:30pm.…
Join us September 19 from 3 PM – 7 PM for #SurfSebring where you can surf for FREE on Lake Jackson. Come try the motorized surfboards that the pros compete on! Bring your family and friends to see the course, get 1-on-1 instruction from the pros, and go for a…
Title: Steampunked Dates: September 20-22, 2024 Venue: Thakkar Theatre Tickets start at: Adults $20 Youth $15 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm. Description: Embark on a journey through a mesmerizing steampunk world filled with soaring melodies and captivating performances. Our Steampunk Musical Revue will be a night of…
Motorized surfboard and skateboard racing are returning to Sebring on Labor Day weekend with national television coverage on CBS Sports Network. The Sebring MotoSurf Games will be held at downtown Sebring’s Pier Beach on Lake Jackson with conventional fuel powered motorized surfboards. Competition categories include Pro, Hobby, Women and Youth. Also…
Title: Steampunked Dates: September 20-22, 2024 Venue: Thakkar Theatre Tickets start at: Adults $20 Youth $15 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm. Description: Embark on a journey through a mesmerizing steampunk world filled with soaring melodies and captivating performances. Our Steampunk Musical Revue will be a night of…
Title: Steampunked Dates: September 20-22, 2024 Venue: Thakkar Theatre Tickets start at: Adults $20 Youth $15 Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm. Description: Embark on a journey through a mesmerizing steampunk world filled with soaring melodies and captivating performances. Our Steampunk Musical Revue will be a night of…
Grab your lederhosen and dirndls for Turn 2 Brewery’s Oktoberfest Celebration on September 28, 2024 starting at 11AM! Get ready for a blast with a German Costume contest, a Yodeling showdown, and epic games like The Stein Hoist and Beer Stein Holding (or as the pros call it, “Masskrugstemmen”)! Mouthwatering…
The Minor League Golf Tour was founded to let amateur golfers live out their dreams of being professional. This golf tour is returning to the Sebring area with the Visit Sebring Classic from September 30 – October 2, 2024, with different events suited for every golfer’s style. The Visit Sebring…
The Terror Trail returns for their 15th year of fear! Voted one of the Top 10 haunts in Florida, the Terror Trail is an incredibly unique haunted attraction in Sebring, Florida made up of a 1/2 mile woodland path full of unsettling creatures, spooky set pieces, and innovative scares. Join…
The Terror Trail returns for their 15th year of fear! Voted one of the Top 10 haunts in Florida, the Terror Trail is an incredibly unique haunted attraction in Sebring, Florida made up of a 1/2 mile woodland path full of unsettling creatures, spooky set pieces, and innovative scares. Join…
Get ready to unleash the fun at Pawsitive Effects’ annual Barktoberfest on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the paw-some Stuart Park in Lake Placid, FL! This tail-wagging, fur-filled fiesta is totally FREE, featuring adorable dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes looking for their forever homes. Bring the whole family— pets,…
The Terror Trail returns for their 15th year of fear! Voted one of the Top 10 haunts in Florida, the Terror Trail is an incredibly unique haunted attraction in Sebring, Florida made up of a 1/2 mile woodland path full of unsettling creatures, spooky set pieces, and innovative scares. Join…
Get ready to unleash the fun at Pawsitive Effects’ annual Barktoberfest on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the paw-some Stuart Park in Lake Placid, FL! This tail-wagging, fur-filled fiesta is totally FREE, featuring adorable dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes looking for their forever homes. Bring the whole…
Welcome to the Fall Family Festival at Camp Wingmann! Join the camp for their 3rd Annual event filled with exciting activities for the whole family. Enjoy a day of fun in the beautiful outdoors with many activities, a fall market, rock climbing, kayaking, archery, petting zoo, pony rides, bounce houses,…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the first show in their 2024/25 Music in the Park series, featuring Classic Rock, Country and Southern Rock by Calico! This will be the band’s first performance in the park! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of…
Mark your calendars for Avon Park’s 1st Annual Bread Festival, where we’ll toast to the 75th Anniversary of the legendary Brown & Serve Rolls in their birthplace! In 1949 in Avon Park, Florida, Joseph A. Gregor was working as a a volunteer fireman with the Avon Park Fire Department when…
Only have a few hours to spare but want to drive on a racetrack? SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is your ticket to fun! Track Nights are laid back, affordable and an amazing opportunity to experience racetracks in a no-pressure environment. All you need is a…
The Visit Sebring Fall Junior Open will start with practice rounds on Friday (October 18), followed by Round 1 of tournament play on Saturday (October 19), and wrapping up with Round 2 on Sunday (October 20) with trophy presentations immediately following. About HJGT The Hurricane Junior Golf Tour (HJGT) was…
Get ready to time travel with the Sebring Historical Society at Pioneer Daze on Saturday, October 19! Swing by the Alan Jay Arena at the Highlands County Fairgrounds, 781 Magnolia Ave., Sebring, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.—and guess what? Admission and parking are totally free! This event promises a…
Save the date! Sunday, October 20th, join the Children’s Museum of the Highlands in Downtown Sebring for their annual Pumpkin Patch Street Festival! & Children’s Business Fair! From 12:00pm – 5:00pm, enjoy free activities, children’s concerts, and games for all ages on North Ridgewood Drive just off of Historic Circle…
Ready to get your scare on? Join the Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce for some spine-chilling fun at their Annual Haunted Maze inside of the historic Circle Theatre! The Haunted Maze will be open: October 25th from 5-10pm October 26th from 6-10pm This is a ticketed event. $8 each for…
Fall-O-Ween will take place on October 25th, 2024 from 5:30pm – 9:00pm. This is a free event hosted by the Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce. There will trunk or treat, Face painting, games, music, a monster mash, Lil Pumpkin Princess and Pumpkin Princess pageants and more! This year will be…
Join the Avon Park Chamber of Commerce for some Fall Family Fun! This year they’re bringing back a long time favorite – the Avon Park Harvest Festival and Children’s Costume Parade! The costume parade will start at 3:00pm, and is free to enter! Stick around to enjoy live music, festive…
Ready to get your scare on? Join the Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce for some spine-chilling fun at their Annual Haunted Maze inside of the historic Circle Theatre! The Haunted Maze will be open: October 25th from 5-10pm October 26th from 6-10pm This is a ticketed event. $8 each for…
Join the Spring Lake Improvement District for a their annual Fall Festival held on October 26, 2024! Set to be their largest festival yet, plan to Eat, Shop & Play at the festival! Set to be their largest festival yet, you can expect 90+ vendors, a variety of food trucks,…
Get ready for a spook-tacular night at the Sun ‘n Lake Trunk or Treat Fall Festival! Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Sun ‘n Lake Community Center Join us for a family fun night filled with exciting activities! We’ll have: Vendors Food Trucks Face…
Get ready to spook it up with the Pipal Group at their 2nd Annual Halloween Block Party on East Interlake Boulevard in the heart of Downtown Lake Placid! Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM! Expect a ghoulishly good time with trick-or-treating, costume…
Seger Experience is THE premier tribute to Bob Seger. Hold on to your seats! This is a real rock concert featuring all the huge hits of Bob’s storied career. Seger brought us iconic songs like “Turn the Page,” “Against the Wind,” “Old Time Rock and Roll,” and “Night Moves” that…
Title: The Wizard of Oz Dates: November 1 – 17, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Embark on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with our…
The AdventHealth Sebring Foundation Board of Directors and Tournament Chair, Thomas ‘Flash’ Gordon, invite you to join them for a Celebrity Golf Tournament, benefiting the construction and implementation of a 21,000+ square foot health and wellness facility on the grounds of AdventHealth Sebring. Location: Sun ‘N Lake Golf Club |…
ABBA Nova - The Ultimate ABBA Tribute Created by the same talented musicians who brought you Sweet Fleet, ABBA Nova: America’s Finest Tribute to ABBA showcases the best of ABBA’s music. With performances of iconic songs like "Mamma Mia" and "Dancing Queen," and a high-energy DISCO show included, ABBA Nova…
Title: The Wizard of Oz Dates: November 1 – 17, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Embark on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with our…
Join the Highlands Art League for the 57th Annual Sebring Arts & Crafts Festival in Historic Circle Park in Downtown Sebring! Featuring art vendors, business vendors, food, and various kid friendly art activities, like face painting, beading, table cloth coloring, side walk chalk drawing, and more! Visit HighlandsArtLeague.com or call…
Sweet Fleet - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac through Sweet Fleet: North America’s Premier Tribute to Fleetwood Mac. Delivering spellbinding performances that have drawn in thousands, Sweet Fleet masterfully recreates the iconic sounds and styles of the original band - all while being under…
Celebrating Fandom in the City of Charm! Heartland Cultural Alliance (HCA) and EmeraldDragun Studios bring a FREE one day celebration of fandom including science fiction, comics, anime, steampunk, westerns, TV, movies, and more to Avon Park! Get ready for an immersive experience from 2PM - 8PM, filled with vendors, live…
Title: The Wizard of OzDates: November 1 – 17, 2024Venue: Lakeside PlayhouseTickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance noticeTimes: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Embark on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with our enchanting production of The Wizard…
This treasured tale, featuring madcap and endearing farm animals, explores bravery, selfless love and the true meaning of friendship. Ideal family entertainment with fun pre-show activities! Charlotte’s Web is based on E.B. White’s loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte. Wilbur…
The Minor League Golf Tour (MLGT) was founded to let amateur golfers live out their dreams of being professional. This golf tour is returning to the Sebring area with the 4th Annual Citrus Golf Trial Open starting with a Pro-Am on November 5th, and tournament play from November 6th –…
Title: The Wizard of Oz Dates: November 1 – 17, 2024 Venue: Lakeside Playhouse Tickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance notice Times: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Embark on a magical journey down the yellow brick road with our…
Want to join us for a super fun 5K night race in the Highlands Tri-County area? Your entry fee buys one set of pajamas for Foster Care Children in the Central Florida area. It's a special event supporting kids in Foster Care and The Who I Am Foundation. When a child…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring County & Rock Artist, Rick Arnold! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t forget the mosquito spray on warmer evenings! Refreshments…
November 14 – 16, 2024 Location: Lake Istokpoga at Istokpoga Park Boat Ramp. Ozark Outdoors with 100+ participants. Weigh-In: 3:00 PM The Ozark Throwdown starts with anglers arriving in the locale to start pre-fishing 1-3 days in advance of the event. The night before the event all anglers join for…
Only have a few hours to spare but want to drive on a racetrack? SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is your ticket to fun! Track Nights are laid back, affordable and an amazing opportunity to experience racetracks in a no-pressure environment. All you need is a…
Deep blues, Funk and Sweet Southern Soul! Selwyn Birchwood’s high-octane blues—at once deeply rooted, funky and up-to-the-minute—are played with passion and honest emotion. With his band feeding off his drive and exuberance, the striking 6’3″ young man with his trademark Afro roams the stage (often barefoot), ripping out memorable guitar…
Get ready for a fantastic time at Sebring's Gobble Wobble on November 23 from 1PM - 9PM in Downtown Sebring! Featuring a delightful array of handcrafted beer, wine, and spirits tastings from around the state, you’re bound to discover your new favorite drinks while enjoying live music that will keep…
Sun 'n Lake Improvement District is proud to host the 5K Trunk Trot for Thanksgiving, a family-friendly, fun-filled run that brings our community together for a cause. The event will take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, beginning and ending near the Sun 'n Lake Community Center. This event aims…
Discover the Mexican legend of the poinsettia told in English and Spanish by two narrators and then sing, dance and enjoy holiday and popular music from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Dominica and other Latin countries with Orquesto Caribeano Tropicale. All seats: $10 Dancing will be permitted in the orchestra pit. There…
It's a tradition! Highlands Hammock State Park is hosting the 32nd Annual 5K Trunk Trot on Thanksgiving. Entry Fee: $27.00 thru Nov. 15 includes shirt. Add $2 to entry fee for t-shirt sizes 2XLor 3XL $17.00 FOR NO SHIRT ENTRY for Pre-registered only Shirt sizes guaranteed to pre-registered by 11/15…
Join the Avon Park Chamber of Commerce for their annual Christmas Parade! Historically held on the Monday after Thanksgiving, this year’s date falls on December 1, 2025.Parade applications are available through the Avon Park Chamber of Commerce for all that want to participate. Entry fees are $35 for Non-Profit organizations…
Join the South Florida State College Foundation for a festive evening of hors d’oeuvres, desserts, drinks and music while viewing the Avon Park Christmas Parade from the veranda of the Hotel Jacaranda. They will showcase their student culinary chefs as they prepare and serve the hors d’oeuvres. Feel the holiday…
Join the Lake Placid Farmer's Market at Journal Plaza to celebrate the Holidays with an evening of shopping and festivities! December 3rd kicks off the 3-week run of their Holiday Evening markets and will feature some extra special guests! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by to help the…
Dine at the grand ol’ Hotel Jacaranda for a delicious holiday meal in our dining rooms and peruse the holiday décor throughout with friends and/or family. Socialize with your friends and neighbors in and around our community, feeling the holiday cheer. We thank you for you for your support of…
Event Overview: On December 7th at Avon Park Executive Airport, Fast or Nothing will host a half-mile drag race that showcases speed, adrenaline, and a passion for motorsports. Local drivers and enthusiasts from around the region will compete head-to-head, bringing the crowd close to the action and creating an atmosphere…
Gospel, Country and Southern Rock William Lee Golden is a shining example of a life well lived. A true American original. Since joining the Oak Ridge Boys in 1965, he has become a member of the legendary Grand Ole Opry, inducted into both the Country and Gospel Music Halls of…
Only have a few hours to spare but want to drive on a racetrack? SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is your ticket to fun! Track Nights are laid back, affordable and an amazing opportunity to experience racetracks in a no-pressure environment. All you need is a…
Join the Florida Medal of Honor Memorial Board of directors and community for the Memorial's Dedication Ceremony on December 12, 2024 at 10:00AM. The Memorial, gardens and visitor center will help to honor the brave 24 Medal of Honor recipients from the state of Florida, while preserving and presenting the…
The Sebring Public Library staff hope to see you at their Rudolph and Friends party on Friday, Dec. 13 from 3-8 p.m. at the Sebring Public Library! Come see the holiday decorations, say hello to the Highlands County Sheriff’s Office’s therapy dogs, visit with Santa, decorate some cookies, enjoy some…
Join the Children's Museum of the Highlands for their special holiday Christmas PJ Party Kids Night Out event! Come in your Christmas Pajamas! $25 admission, or $20 for museum members. This event always sells out, so reserve your spot today! Call 863-451-5385 or email Kelly at director@childrensmuseumhighlands.com to reserve your…
Start your Holiday shopping early at The Red Easel’s 4th Annual Craft & Fun Fair on Saturday, December 14th from 9am – 3pm! Over 40 local vendors, Kids Create Corner, Toy Drive for Ag Angels, Music, Food! A great way to get into the Christmas spirit! Free admission! Located just…
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00am for an exciting Christmas themed event that features the scenic views of Secret Gardens Winery & Farm featuring a great assortment of locally produced wines! Whether you are looking to…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring Beach Music, Steel Drums and Southern Rock by the Florida Boards! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t forget the mosquito…
Join the Town of Lake Placid and the Greater Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce for their annual Christmas parade with floats, cheerleaders, bands, fire trucks and, of course, Santa Claus! The theme for 2025 is to be announced. Parade starts at 7:00 PM at the corner of Dal Hall Blvd.…
Join Pinecrest Golf Club for some holiday cheer and yummy treats! They will be holding their annual golf cart Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 14 starting at 6:30PM. Staging will begin at the cart barn at Pinecrest Golf Clubhouse and Sandhill Grill at 5:30PM with judging beginning at 6:30PM. For…
Santa Dog 5K features a fast, flat, and scenic course and proceeds from this event support the Sebring Angels Animal Shelter! Join us on Sunday, December 14, 2024 at 8:00 am for an exciting and fun event. The 5k Course starts and finishes at the winery and includes a fast…
Celebrate the merry season at the City of Charm’s annual Christmas in the Park festival! Monday, December 16 at Donaldson Park on the shores of Lake Verona. More detail to come! Contact Avon Park Chamber of Commerce at
DEPARTING LAKE PLACID These joyful holiday trains will offer families a 2-hour trip through the countryside aboard a decorated, historic passenger train. Each ride features a visit with Santa Claus, cookies, and a commemorative gift. First-class tickets include locally-made sweets, treats, hot chocolate, and desserts.The Santa Express will operate round…
Join the Children's Museum of the Highlands for a special event with Mrs. Claus as she has a special story time event with cookies and crafts for the kids! Event will last approx. 45 minutes. Special event is included with the daily admission or membership. Space is limited to 20…
The Citrus Golf Trail Ladies Invitational – formerly the The Harder Hall Ladies Invitational – will be taking place at Sun ‘N Lake Golf Club on Dec. 28-31, 2024. Registration for the 70th playing of the event will open by September 1st. This event will continue to award World Amateur…
GFour Productions, winners of 68 Drama Desk and 54 Tony Awards®, announced a new nationwide tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’® Menopause The Musical 2® is the new sequel to the long-running, international hit show Menopause The Musical®, a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on…
Grown ups, you're off the hook on Friday, January 10 between 5:30 pm - 8:30pm! The Children's Museum of the Highlands is hosting a Florida Winter Storm Party as the next edition of their ever popular Kids Night Out events! Let the kids celebrate winter Florida-style! Kids Night Out events…
Florida’s Sebring International Raceway has opened every Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour season since the series’ inception in 2017 – and it happens again in 2025 with a three-day event hosted in early January by SCCA’s Central Florida Region. One of the most historic and iconic venues in all…
Title: Liv After DeathDates: January 11 – 26, 2025Venue: Lakeside PlayhouseTickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance noticeTimes: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Join Highlands Lakeside Theatre for the World Premier performances of Liv After Death, an original two-act…
Title: Liv After DeathDates: January 11 – 26, 2025Venue: Lakeside PlayhouseTickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance noticeTimes: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Join Highlands Lakeside Theatre for the World Premier performances of Liv After Death, an original two-act…
Title: Liv After DeathDates: January 11 – 26, 2025Venue: Lakeside PlayhouseTickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance noticeTimes: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Join Highlands Lakeside Theatre for the World Premier performances of Liv After Death, an original two-act…
Title: Liv After DeathDates: January 11 – 26, 2025Venue: Lakeside PlayhouseTickets: start at $25 Adult, $15 Youth. Group rates 15+ tickets with advance noticeTimes: Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday 2:30 pm Description: Join Highlands Lakeside Theatre for the World Premier performances of Liv After Death, an original two-act…
The SFSC Foundation will be hosting their Eighth Annual Million Dollar Hole-In-One Golf Shootout event at Sun ‘N Lake Golf Club. Participants will be battling it out at the driving range Thurs.-Saturday for the top 12 closest to pin, the leaderboard will be asked to come back and try their…
AN INTIMATE EVENING OF SONGS & STORIES BY THOSE WHO KNEW HER BESTAuthorized and approved by the Loretta Lynn Family STARRING EMILY PORTMAN WITH THE COALMINERS BAND PERFORMING LORETTA’S GREATEST HITS. Loretta Lynn. The Most Awarded Lady in Country Music History with more than 60 years of recording and touring. Inducted into the Country…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring 60s Anthology by Paisley Craze! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t forget the mosquito spray on warmer evenings! Refreshments and…
Grab a spoon and join us as we seek to find the best tasting chili in town! Teams will serve up their finest chili as you peruse around the Circle in downtown Sebring. Jam out to the sounds of the Outta Hand Band while you kick back an ice cold…
Created by John Michael Coppola, best known for his appearance in Chicago’s long-running production of the Broadway smash hit Jersey Boys, The Four C-Notes recreate the music of Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons. Four guys, vintage dance moves, and a trip down memory lane with the Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons…
Throughout his expansive career, international country music icon Lee Greenwood has earned multiple CMA and ACM Awards, a Grammy Award for Top Male Vocal Performance on “I.O.U,” in 1985, and a multitude of other prestigious awards nominations. His discography includes twenty-two studio albums, seven compilation albums, seven No. 1 hits,…
Turnstiles’ primary focus is simply on the music. Delivering a faithful and completely live Billy Joel experience to share with others is the band’s driving force. Turnstiles’ renditions of Billy’s classic songs are certain to move the casual listener as well as the hard core “Joel fan” to their feet…
Prepare to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the unparalleled musical legacy of the King of Pop himself with INVINCIBLE, hailed by none other than the Jackson Family Patriarch, Joe Jackson, as the #1 Michael Jackson tribute show in the world! INVINCIBLE invites audiences to immerse themselves in the electrifying…
Get ready to unleash your inner artist at the Annual Arts & Crafts Country Fair, hosted by the Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce! Swing by Devane Park in Downtown Lake Placid on February 1-2 from 9AM – 4PM for a fabulous festival filled with arts, crafts, dazzling jewelry, mouthwatering food,…
Mutts Gone Nuts Canine Cabaret – They’ll Blow Your Mind and Steal Your Socks! Expect the unexpected, as canines and comedy collide in a smash hit performance, that’s leaving audiences everywhere howling for more. From shelters to showbiz, these amazing mutts unleash havoc and hilarity in a breathtaking, action-packed, comedy…
Up on the Roof. Under the Boardwalk. This Magic Moment. There Goes My Baby. Dance with Me. Spanish Harlem. Stand by Me. The list of hits goes on and on. THE DRIFTERS…one of Rock & Roll’s founding vocal groups is once again touring the U.S. under the auspices of their…
Starring Robert Neary Star of Broadway, TV & Film This is a show unlike any tribute you have ever seen or heard before. As a Broadway, television, and motion picture actor for over 35 years, Robert Neary creates a one of a kind, cut above the rest, production. He talks…
Join the Highlands Hammock State Park team and Friends of HHSP organization as they celebrate Florida History and Culture at the 38th Annual CCC Fest! The CCC Festival, showcasing the park and celebrating history, art, nature and music, is truly unique in sharing traditions and skills across generations! You won't…
"African Americans and Labor - Cornerstones and Pillars" Visit the Black History Month Exhibit in Lakeshore Mall, located inside the mall across from Planet Fitness! This exhibit is free and open to the public daily from 12:00PM - 6:00PM from February 8 - 28, 2025. Considering Black people’s work through…
“The best thing since the USO Dances of the 1940’s” — Victor Valley Daily Press If Bruno Mars and Frank Sinatra made a band, it would look like Phat Cat Swinger. This hot band from Hollywood specializes in high-energy music, showmanship, and creative takes on swing classics. This 11-piece band…
Sip, Shop and Enjoy a fun night with your gal's and grab a Valentine's Day gift for the special one's in your life! Take home a free mini bouquet with purchase. Shop the boutiques located in the Historic Jacaranda Hotel: Tassel & Thread offering the latest in women's clothing, shoes,…
Join The Red Easel for a sip and paint extravaganza at the Circle Theatre on February 13th, 2025! Unleash your inner artist while enjoying delicious wine, savory cheese, or sweet desserts. Bring your creativity and your favorite people for a fun-filled evening of art, laughs, and treats! Don’t miss out…
The Nation’s Top Queen TributeFor more details, visit SFSCArts.org.Questions? Contact the Box Office here.
A trio of dashing Broadway men performing lush three-part harmony versions of music from West Side Story, Jersey Boys, Man of La Mancha, The King and I, Carousel, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera and more. A must-see for Broadway musical lovers! For more details, visit SFSCArts.org. Questions? Contact the Box Office here.
“A win here lasts forever”. – Dan Gurney Sebring International Raceway is the oldest and most famous continuously-operated road racing facility in North America, dating back to 1950 when the first race was held on the former B-17 training base. Sebring is also the spiritual home of SVRA (Sportscar Vintage Racing…
Explore Archbold’s Natural History Collections What better way to celebrate Charles Darwin’s birthday than to visit a natural history collection? Archbold’s collection is normally off-limits to the public, so they are excited for a chance to display a selection for you at this event. Visitors will not only get to…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring Chicago & Texas Blues by Backtrack Blues Band! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t forget the mosquito spray on warmer…
Rock around the clock with one of the most popular performers with SFSC Performing Arts audiences! The music you love — Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, The Beach Boys, The Eagles and more. Phil Dirt and The Dozers bring fun and wholesome entertainment to your afternoon as the croon…
with Dr. Elizabeth (Betsey) Boughton, Director of Agroecology *SPOTS SOLD OUT* Come along on an Indian Prairie Safari for a birds-eye-view of Buck Island Ranch from atop a stunning swamp buggy! Tour riders are sure to sight Florida wildlife such as alligators, wild hogs, otters, deer, sand hill cranes, wading…
Come join us for the Hometown Heroes 5k Run/Walk ! Lace up your sneakers and get ready to hit the pavement for a great cause. This in-person event will be held at Highlands Hammock State Park, located at 5931 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL.. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just…
A Walk through the Wildlife Corridor Join Archbold's Conservation program on Saturday, February 8th for a guided hike through the Florida Wildlife Corridor. The Florida Wildlife Corridor is a statewide network of connected wild and working lands that support wildlife and people. Archbold's nearly 20,000 acres of land play a…
Eighty plus years, several international tours, hundreds of performers, and hundreds of thousands of audience members later, the Tamburitzans’ show is an annual tradition for some, and a delightful new surprise for others. Year after year, generation after generation, the Tamburitzans dazzle audiences across the country with elaborate costumes and…
There’s a whole lot of shakin’ going on! Get ready for a night of rockabilly, country, gospel and pure 1950’s rock and roll with “One Night in Memphis” – a high energy concert that takes you back to December 4, 1956, the night when four of the biggest names in…
Back-to-back weekends of incredible sports car racing begins March 6 with the first event of the inaugural full season of the HSR Classic Endurance Championship presented by Mission Foods. The HSR Classic 12, which has been part of the historic sportscar series' December program at Sebring for nearly a decade,…
With a string of #1 classics, including the most played song in radio history, You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo of Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield topped the charts in four decades. After Bobby’s death in 2003, Bill Medley continued to perform to sold-out…
The City of Sebring is excited to announce a #HomeTownTakeover Season Premiere Watch Party in Circle Park on March 9th at 8:00pm! Join us for a night under the stars getting to watch our very own “Home Town Stars” on the big screen!! Bring a blanket or chair to comfortably…
All roads will lead to Historic Downtown Sebring for the 7th Annual IMSA Twelve Hour Fan Fest on Tuesday, March 11th from 5:30-7:30pm. This FREE community event will get your motor running with a parade of your favorite IMSA WeatherTech Championship teams that will caravan down North Ridgewood Drive and…
The 73rd Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring is March 15, 2025. As many as eight races and multiple practice and qualifying sessions will take place beginning Wednesday, March 12, and ticket options are available allowing you to be part of it all. Go to SebringRaceway.com to check those out!…
It’s Movie Night at the Military Sea Services Museum! Their next movie night is Friday, March 14 at 4 p.m. featuring “Devotion”. There have been very few movies made about the Korean War, however, this 2022 Paramount film highlights the story of Ensign Jesse L. Brown, flying from USS Leyte,…
with Dr. Sahas Barve, Program Director of Avian Ecology For 50+ years, Archbold researchers have been studying the only bird species found exclusively in Florida - the Florida Scrub-Jay. The FSJ is internationally known as a model species for understanding birds with family lives; they mate for life, older siblings…
Get ready for Sebring’s 1st annual St. Paddy’s Day Block Party ! Take a tour to Ireland in Sebring, FL with some leprechauns, beer, wine and a whole lot of luck… it’s time to celebrate the greenest day of the year! Organized by some of the finest bars and restaurants in Downtown…
Returning due to audience demand! For over a decade, The Bronx Wanderers have captivated audiences from across the world, young and old with an electrifying show led by a father, his two sons, and their three high school friends. They’ve played over 1,000 shows in Las Vegas at Westgate, Bally’s…
For the last thirty two years, THE PEKING ACROBATS® have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics. They perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs and display their technical prowess at such arts as trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They push the limits of human ability, defying gravity with amazing…
Enjoy an evening of shopping, eating and live music! The shops and restaurants on Interlake Blvd. will be extending their hours on Friday, March 21 for the first ever Placid Nights event! And you won't want to miss live entertainment by the Lee Alcorn Band!
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring 60s & 70s Classic Rock by Harry Havery & The California Toe Jam Band! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t…
The imperiled plants of Archbold Biological Station Did you know that Highlands County has the highest concentration of rare plants in the Southeast? We are home to hidden gems like the Lake Placid Scrub Mint, Scrub Blazing Star, and Wedge-leaved Snakeroot. To learn more about these and other amazing flowers,…
ALL DAY FUN FILLLED EVENT Calling all pickleball enthusiasts! Join the Spring Lake Community at the Spring Lake pickleball Courts on Saturday March 22nd for their 12 Hours of Pickleball event, running from 10AM - 10PM! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just picking up a paddle, this event is perfect…
Join the Highlands Art League for “Sippin’ on the Circle”, a Craft Beer Festival on Circle Park and Circle Park Drive in Downtown Sebring on Saturday, March 29th, 2025. Guests 21+ can purchase tasting tickets to sample from the craft as many as 75 different craft beer samples including brews…
with Dustin Angell, Program Director of Education Put on your hiking boots and pack your sunscreen for a guided hike through one of the USA's rarest habitats, the Florida scrub. Leading the tour is Archbold's Program Director of Education, Dustin Angell, who will familiarize visitors with this incredible subtropical "elfin…
Theme: A Pescatarian's Delight 5 Courses of locally sourced Seafood, Fruits and Vegetables. Dinners are currently for guests 18 and up. Single Dinner tickets are $125.00 and Couples tickets are $210.00. This will include water, iced Tea and Soda. Cash Bar will be available for Wine by the glass or…
About You will experience more than 20 different Bible stories beginning with Creation and ending with the Resurrection of Jesus. Act One will focus on the Old Testament while Act Two will present the Life of Jesus. The play is designed to present God’s plan of salvation as it unfolds…
Enjoy Florida’s Fizziest Festival!Is there a better way to celebrate soda than with a festival? Float on over to the 7th Annual Sebring Soda Festival, April 5-6, 2025, to properly research the matter. With a family-friendly party atmosphere, more than 200 craft sodas to sample, craft beer & wine, soda drinking contests, Soda…
with the Herpetology Research Team Archbold herpetologists have been studying Gopher Tortoises for nearly 60 years but the daily lives of this shy, burrowing reptile are only now coming into focus thanks to long-term tracking of individual tortoises. At this event, participants will learn about our research on tortoise behaviors…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for an early Earth Day celebration with nature walks, tram tours, kids' activities, talks, and exhibitors. Explore the park and learn about nature from experts! Event Highlights: Nature Walks: 10-11 a.m. - Birding Hike with Ranger Blake Lewis 11-11:45 a.m. - Kids…
THE EXPERIENCE Kick back for a sunset cruise departing Lake Placid, Florida at 5:30 PM and returning at 7:30 PM. Hosting passengers 21-and-over, the Sunset Spirit Express operates south along the town's namesake lake and into the orange groves of Highlands County and returns just in time for magic hour at…
THE EXPERIENCE The Clewiston Comet leaves Lake Placid at 9:00 AM for a trip through the orange groves and sugar cane fields of South Central Florida, arriving for a layover for lunch and shopping on your own at local farmers market and nearby cafes and shops. The train returns to Lake…
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Pearce Homestead •Craft Vendors•Food Truck Vendors•Local Entertainment•Demonstrations•Kids' Zone•Spinning & Quilt Display•Florida Cracker Trail Riders•House Tours•Classic Car Show•Ecological Boat Tours-Furnished by Florida Atlantic University
Join The Red Easel On-the-Go at Tropical Winery for a Paint & Sip Party on Sunday, April 13th at 2pm! They will have 5 fun options for you to choose from plus Painter’s Choice ~ includes everything to create your awesome masterpiece! Choose from 3 canvas sizes: 8x10 = $25,…
THE EXPERIENCE Departing from Sebring, FL at 2:00PM, passengers can enjoy a two-hour passenger train ride through the area's orange groves and along the shores of Lake Placid for a roundtrip to and from the sugarcane loading station site at Childs, Florida. These trips feature U.S. Sugar steam locomotive No. 148…
Watch the pros battle it out while YOU take a swing at some golf fun! Join Off the Green Indoor Golf for an epic Sunday Funday starting at 2pm on April 13th – it's time for the final rounds of The Masters, and they're throwing alive watch PAR-TEE you won’t…
Join the Friends of Highlands Hammock State Park for the next show in their Music in the Park series, featuring Rocking Rhythm & Blues by JP Soars & The Red Hots! Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and flashlights and enjoy an evening of music under the stars. Don’t forget the mosquito…
Check out the Lake Placid Farmer’s in Downtown Lake Placid this Saturday and every Saturday through end of May! Live Music, Lots of local Goodness and handcrafted products. Plus enjoy Lake Placid’s Downtown shops and cafes! Check their Facebook Page for weekly updates. Questions? Contact LakePlacidFarmersMarket@gmail.com or 863-440-7657.
THE EXPERIENCE Climb aboard our historic excursion train from Clewiston to Lake Placid, Florida, and enjoy a day-long roundtrip ride through the Glades Communities. The Lake Placid Limited will depart Clewiston at 10:30 AM, arriving in Lake Placid for a 2.5-hour layover for lunch, shopping, and self-guided mural tours, with a…
Get ready, Sebring! The ultimate high-octane water sport event is making waves at Veterans Beach the last weekend in April — and you won’t want to miss a second of the action! Jet ski racers from across the nation are converging on Lake Jackson for a heart-pounding showdown, captured by…
Education Garden Grand Opening at Archbold Biological Station You are invited to the celebration of Archbold's new Education Pollinator Garden! This event includes a short presentation of the garden, a ceramic pot decorating activity, and a nature tour. Pots, paints, soil, and seeds are provided and you keep your painted…
Don’t miss your chance to check out the “Quickest outboard powered drag boats in the U.S.” as they race across Lake June-in-Winter as part of the Southern Outlaw Dragboat Association’s (SODA) Spring Shootout event in Lake Placid, FL on May 3-4, 2025! Watch outboard drag racing boats run down the…
Book for this meeting: The Serviceberry, by Robin Wall Kimmerer Join Archbold’s book club & engage in lively book discussions with guest experts from Archbold Biological Station. Archbold’s Book Club is a great opportunity to explore tales of our local history & natural landscapes! Each session of the three-part series…
Join the Circle Theatre on Star Wars Day, May 4th, as they screen Star Wars: A New Hope presented by AdventHealth Sebring Wear your best Star Wars attire and May the 4th be with you! There will be photo ops! Located inside the Circle Theatre, Doors open at 3pm, Movie…
Join Antler Pine's for a special Mother's Day Event! Details Date: Saturday May 10, 2025 Time: 11AM - 2PM Location: Antler Pines Event Venue, 3500 Lake Josephine Drive, Sebring, FL 22875 Tickets: $75 each What to expect Photo Opportunity: Capture a beautiful memory with Photography by Vivi Games for all…
Learn how to make your mom a custom hat from natural materials at a PalmArt playshop. On May 10, at Organically Local in Sebring, Shawn K Holiday, owner of PalmArt, will show how people can create their very own hat or for someone special in their lives. Using royal palm…
Get ready for a wild night of laughter and comedic chaos at The Mayhem Comedy Show at the HGTV renovated Circle Theatre! Come join us for a night of laughter at The Mayhem Comedy Show at Sebring's Circle Theatre! Get ready to bust a gut as comedians take the stage…
Celebrate Mom with Sebring International Golf Resort! The team being Heartland Speakeasy, The One event venue, and Sebring International Golf Resort are hosting a special Mother’s Day Buffet and you’re invited to make it a day to remember! Date & Time: Sunday, May 11 | 10 AM–4 PMLocation: 100 Clubhouse…
GT World Challenge America powered by AWS is back in Florida at Sebring International Raceway for an action-packed weekend of sports car racing! The three-day festival of speed offers fans open access to the stars and cars of SRO Motorsports America. The race weekend will feature non-stop on-track racing with…
Join the City of Sebring Fire & Police Departments for their annual Kids Bicycle Rodeo & Splash Day on Saturday, May 17th! This FREE event will be at Station 14 located in Downtown Sebring (301 N Mango St, Sebring, FL 33870) on May 17th from 9:00am to 1:00pm with a…
Join the Lake Placid Farmer’s Market for Tastes of Highlands, where you can enjoy the incredible options our area has to offer. They will have plenty of food and drink options, demo booths and even food competitions. Each week will offer a new food adventure. Live Music. Wine Pairings by…
Kick off your Memorial Day weekend with a walk through history and a whole lot of nature! Join us at Highlands Hammock State Park on Saturday, May 24, 2025, for a fun and fascinating afternoon at the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Museum. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or…
Step into a world where fairy tales get a modern twist with Disenchanted at Highlands Lakeside Theatre! This isn't your typical happily ever after – join Snow White, Cinderella, and other iconic princesses as they break free from their stereotypes and share their side of the story. With sass, humor,…
The 2025 Lax N' Lakes (frmrly: Florida Blast) is a Summer tournament event that is part of the Florida United Lacrosse Cup series. Lax N' Lakes offers a complete array of competitive divisions. When families are not at the event, they are enjoying boating, fishing and reLAXation on the areas…
Welcome to Burgers & Brews at Island View! Join us for a fun evening of delicious burger sliders & refreshing beer tastings, live music, and a car show. This event is the perfect way to kick off your summer on Saturday, June 14 at 5pm. Don’t miss out on this…
24 Hours of LeMans Watch Party – June 14, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PMPresented by ARCF at Sebring International Raceway Join the Automobile Racing Club of Florida (ARCF) from Start to Dark at Sebring for Florida’s only official LeMans viewing experience, thanks to their partnership with ACO USA.…
Phone home for family fun! Don't miss a nostalgic Movie Night with E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at the charming Circle Theatre in Downtown Sebring! 📽️ Two showings: 2:00 PM & 5:30 PM🍿 Popcorn, snacks, and drinks available for purchase👨👩👧👦 Grab a Family 4-Pack for discounted ticket pricing! Come relive the magic,…
ChampCar at Sebring with Martinelli Motorsports, Inc. Team Racing Join Martinelli Motorsports, Inc. for an exciting racing experience in a ChampCar Endurance Series event. Compete as part of our team in a thrilling multi-day race, pushing your skills to the limit and gaining valuable on-track experience. Whether you're a seasoned…
The Inaugural Excel Speed Combine in Sebring hits the Highlands County Sports Complex on June 28, 2025. Work with ELITE coaches and gain recognition from college recruiters by showing out a the Excel Speed Combine in Sebring, FL. Compete against the BEST!
Celebrate 4th of July in the Heart of Charm City! This event will be taking place along Main Street and Donaldson Park from 5:00pm – 8:30pm. In addition to small business vendors set ups, there will be multiple businesses along Main Street staying open “after hours” just for this event!…
The City of Sebring will be hosting their annual Fireworks Show on July 4th, 2025 at 9:00pm on Lake Jackson. The fireworks show can be seen anywhere around Lake Jackson! Public lakefront access to the show includes Veteran’s Beach Park (4251 Lakeview Dr, Sebring, FL 33870) and a family friendly…
Join the Jaycees and the Town of Lake Placid for their Annual Firework Show on July 4th, 2025. The show begins at 9:00pm, so be sure to settle in at your viewing spot by then! The fireworks will be launched over the NE Cove of Lake June-in-Winter. Viewing is best…
Join the Sebring Chamber of Commerce at the newly renovated Historic Circle Theatre on July 19 from 10AM – 4PM for their Christmas in July Vendor Fair presented by Advent Health! This FREE event has something for everyone! Enjoy this festive extravaganza featuring over 30 local vendors showcasing their unique…
Sip, Shop and soak up the summer happiness at the Shops at the Jac in Downtown Avon Park, FL! Shop the boutiques located in the Historic Jacaranda Hotel: Tassel & Thread offering the latest in women's clothing, shoes, accessories, and more! Hut at the Jac offering curated collections of homewares,…
Lake Placid, Florida is “The Caladium Capital of The World.” For any industry that makes such a mark on an area, there should be a festival celebrating it! Lake Placid and the surrounding Sebring area are rich with natural beauty, excellent growing conditions, and talented people. While caladiums are the…
Join Hobby Hill Design on Thursday, July 25th from 5PM – 8PM for a fun and refreshing evening of summer wine tasting and hands-on creativity! Build Your Own Hydro Plant Bar Build Your Own Bouquet Bar Fresh Summer Wines to Sip & Sample Enjoy a delicious charcuterie by Pink Pineapple Catering Whether you’re…
Get ready to be transported into outer space at our Planetarium Experience. Learn about the stars and hear stories about the constellations. The Planetarium Experience is an one-day-only, unique learning workshop where kids will be transported into our outer space dome to learn about the stars. Experience runs approx. 20…
Drive, Chip and Putt is a free nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on the three fundamental skills employed in golf. By tapping the creative and competitive spirit of girls and boys ages 7-15, Drive, Chip and Putt provides aspiring junior golfers an opportunity to…
Grand Opening: Avon Park Farmer’s Market! Saturday, June 14 | 8 AM – 1 PM | Downtown Avon Park Discover the charm of small-town Florida at the grand opening of the Avon Park Farmer’s Market on Main Street in Historic Downtown Avon Park! Start your morning at the iconic Jacaranda…
The Pro Watercross Tour returns to Highlands County for a weekend of high-octane action on the waters of Lake Verona in Downtown Avon Park! From August 16–17, watch elite athletes from across the country compete in this national jet ski racing tour stop. Don't miss Saturday’s excitement—races will be filmed…
Event Details September 5 & 6, 2025Friday & Saturday Featuring 5 hours of total track time: 3 hours on Friday, 2 hours on Saturday! We will follow our normal HPDE format, featuring 3 run groups: Beginner Drivers with Instructor & Novice Solo Drivers (only on Saturday), Intermediate, and Advanced Solo drivers,…
Details Known as the pinnacle of Taylor Swift tribute shows, Love Story has captivated audiences across the U.S. and beyond, delivering a spectacular homage to the pop sensation. With meticulous attention to detail, Rikki Lee Wilson brings Taylor Swift to life on stage, channeling her look, sound, and charisma. Backed by an…
The Minor League Golf Tour was founded to let amateur golfers live out their dreams of being professional. This golf tour is returning to the Sebring area with the Visit Sebring Classic from September 29– October 1, 2025, with different events suited for every golfer’s style. The Visit Sebring Classic will be…
Only have a few hours to spare but want to drive on a racetrack? SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is your ticket to fun! Track Nights are laid back, affordable and an amazing opportunity to experience racetracks in a no-pressure environment. All you need is a…
Join us at Florida’s hardest and biggest road race! 95 miles of racing with complete police-moderated intersections. And a medium course of 59 miles at a more casual pace. Fully stocked aid stations and mechanical and SAG van support. A finisher medal & post race meal for everyone! GFNY Florida…
DEPARTING SEBRING These joyful annual holiday trains have offered families a 2-hour trip through the countryside aboard a decorated, historic passenger train. Each ride features a visit with Santa Claus, cookies, and a commemorative gift. First-class tickets include locally-made sweets, treats, hot chocolate, and desserts. Each holiday season, The Santa Express…
No-contact culture, unrivaled camaraderie, unparalleled competition and ease of use are at the core of what we do. Providing an environment where the racing is hard and the cars come home clean is our aim. From comprehensive driver tracking, staff with decades of experience, and some of the best competitors…
Details From Boston to Baghdad, Tampa to Toronto, The United States Army Field Band has been thrilling audiences of all ages for more than six decades. As the premier touring musical representative for the United States Army, this internationally-acclaimed organization travels thousands of miles each year presenting a variety of…
The Minor League Golf Tour was founded to let amateur golfers live out their dreams of being professional. This golf tour is returning to the Sebring area with the 5th Annual Citrus Golf Trial Open on November 10-12, 2025. The CGT Open will be hosted at the Sun ‘n Lake Golf Club…
The Highlands County Master Gardener Volunteers are back with the 8th Annual “Let it Grow” Garden Festival and Plant Sale! This beloved event fills the Bert J. Harris Jr. Agricultural Center—both inside and out—with over 100 arts and crafts vendors, expert gardening classes, food trucks, children’s activities, and of course,…
Sebring’s Annual Carousel of Lights is set to return on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, and will take place nightly through Christmas Eve! Take a stroll through Circle Park in Historic Downtown Sebring, where sparkling lights will twinkle and enchant throughout this holiday season. Enjoy a delightful combination of games, delicious…
Details Peter Noone pulls his Herman’s Hermits hits from under a Christmas tree as he unwraps his talents on the OPAC stage for the second year in a row with his free-willing, fun holiday concert experience blending the timeless hits of Herman’s Hermits with beloved Christmas classics. Peter Noone, a…
HSR Pistons and Props (Historic Sportscar Racing) Pistons and Props is an on-track and on-the-runways celebration of the 12 Hours of Sebring and historic Hendricks Field, the World War II era military and civil aviation facility on which the famous sports car race has been held for more than 70…
Prepare for an epic challenge at the Central Florida Spartan Trifecta Weekend, hosted on the sprawling Skipper Ranch. Battle through flat farmland, dense marshes, and slick mud as you take on the Sprint, Super, or Beast courses. With over 20+ obstacles per race, you’ll face grueling tests of endurance and…
Join the Avon Park Rotary Club for the 15th Annual Avon Park Blueberry Festival! This free and fun for the whole family event will feature Original Arts & Craft Vendors, Live Bluegrass Entertainment, Cornhole Tournament, Kid’s Zone, Car Cruise-In, Food Trucks & more! And don’t miss the Amateur Blueberry Bake-Off!…