COMMUNITYFEST
Join the Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce for a FREE family festival in downtown Winter Haven on March 2 from 11am – 4pm in Central Park. They will have live entertainment, food, games, activities, local businesses, character meet & greets, and more. winterhavenchamber.com
LUAU PARTY
March 2, 5 – 11pm at Grove Roots Brewery. Celebrate Hawaiian style! The Luau will have Hula dancing, fire dancers, Tikis, Hawaiian food, ukulele, music, and even Moana! Family-friendly. More info on FB @groverootsbrewing.
MUSIC IN THE MOVIES
March 7, 7pm watch “Amadeus” featuring classical music. March 14, 7pm watch “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” with folk, bluegrass, and gospel music. March 28, 7pm watch “Phantom of the Paradise” with rock, pop, and glam rock music. Admission $5 at the Ritz Theatre. ritzwinterhaven.com
SPRING BLOOM WINE WALK
March 9, 2 – 5pm at Bok Tower Gardens. Sip, sample, and stroll through the Gardens while sampling 12 wines from the best wine regions in the world. Your ticket includes wine samples, nibbles at each stop, and a souvenir-tasting cup. Register online at boktowergardens.org.
CENTRAL PARK ART FESTIVAL
March 9 from 9am – 4pm & March 10 from 10am – 4pm in Central Park in downtown Winter Haven. Explore fine art from talented artists across the country. Enjoy live music and entertainment. Engage in hands-on activities for kids. More info on FB @CentralParkArtFestival.
ITALIAN WINE DINNER
March 13, 6pm at the beautiful Adam’s Estate in Lake Alfred. Mangia bene, vivi felice! Experience Italian wines with skilled sommeliers, expertly paired with a curated Italian dinner for a night of Roman charm. centralfloridatix.com
THE BODYGUARD
March 14 – April 7 at Theatre Winter Haven. A former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge; what they don’t expect is to fall in love. theatrewinterhaven.com
BARK IN THE PARK
March 22, 5:30 – 8:30pm at Central Park. Explore a variety of dog vendors offering everything from tasty treats to stylish accessories. The annual wiener dog race, where these pintsized pups race for the title of fastest wiener in town. Hosted by Main Street Winter Haven. More info on FB @MainStreetWinterHaven.
PUNK ROCK FLEA
March 24, noon – 6pm at Swan Brewing in Lakeland. 70+ eclectic vendors and artists with nostalgic toys, upcycled clothing, rare vinyl, handmade jewelry, original artwork, and more. Family-friendly. More info on FB @lakelandpunkflea.
WINTER HAVEN FARMERS MKT & SPRING FLING
March 30, 9am – 1pm at 250 Magnolia Ave, in the parking lot across from Grove Roots. Along with the usual market vendors, they will have face painting, kid’s activities, and more. Shop for produce, plants, meat, seafood, flowers, pasta, bread, baked goods, and more every Saturday. winterhavenfarmersmarket.com