Polk Top 10 - Haven April 2026

ADULT SKATE NIGHT

April 9, 8:30 – 11 p.m. at Skate World Lakeland. Grab your friends and roll into a night just for the adults! On the second Thursday of every month, people ages 16 and over are welcome to skate to their favorite music under the disco ball. Admission is $10, skate rental is $5. FB @skatelakeland

PSC JAZZ NIGHT CONCERT

April 16, 7 p.m. Join the Polk State Music Department for a night of jazz at the Polk State Winter Haven Fine Arts Theatre. Tickets are $10 for the general public. Performances are free for all students with their school IDs and for Polk State faculty and staff with their College IDs. Purchase tickets at polk.edu/the-arts/boxoffice.

CORK & KEYS

April 9, 4 – 8 p.m. in Downtown Lake Wales. Lake Wales Main Street hosts an evening with live entertainment, wine and craft beer samples paired with delicious food. This strolling wine walk is in historic Downtown Lake Wales. Guests must be 21+ years of age to attend. Purchase tickets in advance at centralfloridatix.com.

ART CONNECTS ALZ

April 16, 2 p.m. at The AGB in Lakeland. This program invites individuals affected by neurodiversity, ASD (autism spectrum disorder), Alzheimer’s, and dementia to meet and engage in viewing and discussing artwork. This program is organized by the Alzheimer’s Association in partnership with the Museum. For registration or questions, please text Tinia Polk Kenemuth at 863-224-8557. All ages welcome. agbmuseum.org

PUPPY PALS LIVE

April 4, 2 p.m. at the Ritz. This is the ultimate family-friendly comedy show featuring a cast of talented dogs, all rescued and adopted from shelters. This high-energy, interactive performance is led by a professional trainer, blending comedy, audience participation, and positive messages about pet adoption and animal rescue. theatrewinterhaven.com

SUN ‘N FUN AEROSPACE EXPO

April 14 – 19 at SUN ‘n FUN. Drive or fly in for a mix of world-class airshow performers including the USAF Thunderbirds, military demo teams, both day and night air shows, concerts, exhibitors, workshops, a career fair, kids’ activities, a 5K, and more. Camping space is available. Purchase single or multi-day admission tickets, plus find the full schedule at flysnf.org.

POLK COUNTY BLUEBERRY FEST

April 11, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. at Auburndale’s Downtown City Park. Celebrate one of Florida’s most delicious crops - blueberries! The pancake breakfast begins at 10 a.m. Meet blueberry farmers, purchase blueberry-inspired foods, shop local vendors, see live entertainment, play in the Family Zone, and more during this brand-new annual celebration! FB @polkcountyblueberryfestival

MURDER MYSTERY MASQUERADE

April 17, 6 – 9:30 p.m. at Sugar Grove Estate in Lake Wales. A killer is hiding in plain sight. Can you unmask them before the night is over? This will be a glamorous evening of mystery, intrigue, high fashion, and interactive crimesolving. Dress to impress. Dinner included. Proceeds benefit the Victory Ridge Charitable Fund. centralfloridatix.com

EDIBLE LANDSCAPING

April 14, 10:30 a.m. at Bok Tower Gardens. Join Horticulture Manager Taylor Walker for a one-hour presentation about how to grow a beautiful edible landscape that will provide aesthetic enjoyment and delicious, fresh foods. Register at boktowergardens.org.

PITMASTERS IN PARADISE

April 24 & 25 at Camp Margaritaville Auburndale. This island-inspired weekend celebration brings together talented BBQ teams, food vendors, drinks, live music and entertainment, local makers, and a fun-filled Kids Zone with games and activities for the whole family. A portion of the proceeds will benefit One More Child and Kids Pack. centralfloridatix.com