How the Arts Shaped Lake Wales: 50 Plus Years for the Lake Wales Arts Council.

This exhibition is a momentous tribute to the transformative power of arts in the region. Showcasing the Councilâs rich history, it encapsulates over five decades of artistic evolution and its profound reflexive impact with the community. This immersive journey through ......More

This exhibition is a momentous tribute to the transformative power of arts in the region. Showcasing the Councilâs rich history, it encapsulates over five decades of artistic evolution and its profound reflexive impact with the community. This immersive journey through time features a diverse array of visual art displays, capturing the essence of cultural growth and creativity. Visitors will witness the inspiring narratives of local artists and the councilâs pioneering initiatives, fostering a deeper connection to Lake Walesâ artistic heritage. The exhibition commemorates artistic milestones and celebrates the enduring legacy of the arts council. Gallery hours: Tues-Sat, 10am-3pm. FREE. Lake Wales Arts Council. (863) 676-8426 www.lakewalesartscouncil.org. 

Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 SR 60 E, Lake Wales, FL, 33853, United States

LAA Fine Art Show at RP Funding

The Fine Art Show at the RP Funding Center is a juried, open-themed art show providing opportunities for local artists to showcase their talent.  The RP Funding Shows draw talent from the Greater Lakeland Area and beyond.  The quality of work on display is always top-......More

The Fine Art Show at the RP Funding Center is a juried, open-themed art show providing opportunities for local artists to showcase their talent.  The RP Funding Shows draw talent from the Greater Lakeland Area and beyond.  The quality of work on display is always top-notch.  Please take the time to browse the show and note your favorites during your next visit to RP Funding. The show will be on display until June 9.

Dixieland Mid-Day Market

đ Relax in Dixieland on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month at the Dixieland Mid-Day Market! Shop the market and find your next favorite artist, local brands, entrepreneurs and more! Donât forget to pick up a sweet treat from one of our Bakers! đ˝ Enjoy a themed brunch in......More

đ Relax in Dixieland on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month at the Dixieland Mid-Day Market! Shop the market and find your next favorite artist, local brands, entrepreneurs and more! Donât forget to pick up a sweet treat from one of our Bakers! đ˝ Enjoy a themed brunch inside Union Hall with fresh food & entertainment! Follow Union Hall for their themes and planned entertainment! đ Vendors may apply at Emporiumlakeland.com

"People & Places of Polk County"

Meet the local photographers and view the winning photographs during Winter Havenâs First Friday. Stop by the Destroyer Media office to view the photographs chosen for the June issues of Haven and LKLD Magazines. This photo contest was a collaboration between the Centra......More

Meet the local photographers and view the winning photographs during Winter Havenâs First Friday. Stop by the Destroyer Media office to view the photographs chosen for the June issues of Haven and LKLD Magazines. This photo contest was a collaboration between the Central Florida Photo Club and Destroyer Media to showcase local talent and to see the world through othersâ eyes.Location: Destroyer Media / 326 Ave C SW / Winter HavenOrganizer: Destroyer Media

Bandit Market - Summer Party!

Bandit Market is the coolest event of the summer! Discover new makers and artists from all over Central Florida selling the best in handmade items. Take your choice for lunch from multiple food vendors, and try one of the infamous craft cocktails and mocktails by BeSpok......More

Bandit Market is the coolest event of the summer! Discover new makers and artists from all over Central Florida selling the best in handmade items. Take your choice for lunch from multiple food vendors, and try one of the infamous craft cocktails and mocktails by BeSpoke Craft Cocktails. Shop inside (with AC) and find vintage, handmade, freshly baked goodies, plants, art, and more. This is not your typical market. Masterminded by Destroyer Media, the people behind Haven & LKLD Magazines. Nora Mayo Hall 251 Avenue E NW, Winter Haven, FL

Dixieland Night Market

Join us on the 2nd Friday each month in Lakelands Historic Dixieland Neighborhood for an evening market featuring many local artists and Makers!

Dixieland Night Market, 1023 S Florida Ave, Lakeland, FL, 33803, United States

Lake Wales Arts Council Summer Arts Camp.

Get ready for a summer filled with creativity and fun at the Lake Wales Arts Council Summer Arts Camp! We are excited to welcome students ages 6-13 for an immersive week of fine arts education and hands-on learning. Whether your child is interested in painting, drawing,......More

Get ready for a summer filled with creativity and fun at the Lake Wales Arts Council Summer Arts Camp! We are excited to welcome students ages 6-13 for an immersive week of fine arts education and hands-on learning. Whether your child is interested in painting, drawing, pottery, music, drama, dance, graphic design, or photography, we have something for everyone!   Each week will offer a unique blend of artistic activities designed to nurture creativity and inspire imagination. With both half-day and full-day options available, students will have the chance to explore a variety of artistic disciplines in a supportive and fun environment. No prior experience is neededâjust a love for the arts and a curiosity to learn!   This is the perfect opportunity for your child to discover their artistic potential while making new friends and creating lasting memories! Donât miss out on this exciting chance to engage in the arts in a fun and educational environment.   Event Details: đ Location: Hillcrest Elementary, 1051 State Rd 60, Lake Wales, FL đ Dates: June 16-20June 23-27July 7-11â° Time: Full-day sessions: 9:00 AM â 4:00 PMHalf-day sessions: 9:00 AM â 12:00 PM or 1:00 PM â 4:00 PM  Ticket Information/Admission: đď¸ $300 Full Day, $175 Half-Day (Limited number of partial scholarships available.)   Contact Information: đ (863) 676-8426 đ www.lakewalesartscouncil.org âď¸ info@lw-arts.org   Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early and secure your spot for a summer of artistic adventure!

Summer Movie Nights at the Lake Wales Arts Council

đŹ Summer Movie Nights at the Lake Wales Arts Council đ Updike Hall | Free Admission Join us for two unforgettable evenings of classic cinema in the beautiful and historic Updike Hall! Bring your beanbag, lawn chair, or cozy blanket and enjoy timeless films in a relaxed......More

đŹ Summer Movie Nights at the Lake Wales Arts Council đ Updike Hall | Free Admission Join us for two unforgettable evenings of classic cinema in the beautiful and historic Updike Hall! Bring your beanbag, lawn chair, or cozy blanket and enjoy timeless films in a relaxed, artful setting. Food trucks will be on-site and snacks available for purchase. đ Friday, June 21 at 5:30 PMFeature Film: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Experience this iconic American classic in an elegant setting. Perfect for film lovers and anyone seeking a nostalgic night out. đ Friday, July 12 at 5:30 PMFeature Film: The Sound of Music A family celebration following our Creative Kids Market earlier in the day! After enjoying local vendors and kid-friendly fun, settle in for a heartwarming evening of music and movie magic. đ More Info: (863) 676-8426 đ www.lakewalesartscouncil.org Come for the classics. Stay for the community. đĽâ¨

Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 SR 60 E, Lake Wales, FL, 33853, United States

Lakeland Arts Association 53rd Annual LAA Fine Arts Exhibition

Lakeland, FL â The Lakeland Arts Association is thrilled to announce the upcoming art exhibition, the 53rd Annual Fine Art Exhibition opening on June 27 at Melvin Gallery, Florida Southern College. This juried and judged exhibition will include paintings, sculptures, an......More

Lakeland, FL â The Lakeland Arts Association is thrilled to announce the upcoming art exhibition, the 53rd Annual Fine Art Exhibition opening on June 27 at Melvin Gallery, Florida Southern College. This juried and judged exhibition will include paintings, sculptures, and other art forms highlighting the incredible talent and creativity of artists in the Central Florida Area. Join us for an unforgettable Visual Arts Exhibition, where imagination and artistry collide in stunning displays of creativity.  Whether art lovers, collectors, or curious newcomers, attendees will find inspiration in the diversity and depth of the showcased pieces. The Lakeland Arts Association (formerly The Lakeland Art Guild) and Florida Southern College have collaborated with this event since 1973. The opening reception will take place on June 27, featuring live music, refreshments, and engagement with the artists.  Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to visit the Lakeland Arts Association for more information. About: The Lakeland Arts Association is a vibrant artistic community!  Since 1958, the Lakeland Arts Association (formerly The Lakeland Art Guild) has been dedicated to fostering art for educational enjoyment and professional growth in the greater Lakeland area.

Melvin/Burks Galleries at Florida Southern College, 111 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL, 33801, United States