Events for November 17, 2026
Haines City Job Assistance Days
CareerSource Polk – Haines City 915 Avenue E.,, Haines CityCareerSource Polk offers walk-in help at its Haines City office every Tuesday and Wednesday. Staff assist with reemployment services, job searches, applications and resumes. No appointment is needed. When: Every...
Festival of Wreaths at the Polk County History Center (Bartow)
Polk County History Center 100 E. Main St., BartowThe Polk County History Center opens its 16th Annual Festival of Wreaths on the first Saturday in November. Handcrafted wreaths fill the building. A silent auction opens at 8 a.m....
STEM Challenge at the Florida Children’s Museum (Lakeland)
Bonnet Springs Park 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandThe Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park runs a short drop-in STEM Challenge program every day the museum is open. When: Daily, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Where: Florida...
Story Sprouts at the Florida Children’s Museum (Lakeland)
Bonnet Springs Park 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., Lakeland} The Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park runs a short drop-in Story Sprouts program every day the museum is open. When: Daily, 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM Where:...
Mini Masterpieces at the Florida Children’s Museum (Lakeland)
Bonnet Springs Park 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandThe Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park runs a short drop in Mini Masterpieces program every day the museum is open. When: Daily, 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM Where: Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park, 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33815 Cost: Museum admission, $20 general and $16 Florida residents, ages 2...
Sensational Senses at the Florida Children’s Museum (Lakeland)
Bonnet Springs Park 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., LakelandThe Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park runs a short drop-in Sensational Senses program every day the museum is open. When: Daily, 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM Where: Florida Children's Museum at Bonnet Springs Park, 600 Bonnet Springs Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33815 Cost: Museum admission: $20 general and $16 for Florida residents, ages 2...
Tasty Tuesday in Downtown Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland restaurants and shops open their doors for a tasting crawl. Tickets are sold at Catapult on East Main Street. The Lakeland Downtown Development Authority runs the evening.When: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026, 4:30 PM to 9:00 PMWhere: Downtown Lakeland, Lakeland, FLCost: Not listedOrganizer page for this dateFull weekend roundup in The Citrus Tea NewsAll...

