Leap Weekend Roundup!

For February 28-March 1, 2020. This weekend we will get to celebrate Leap Day! Does your family have any traditions or superstitions surrounding the day or the entire leap year? We’ve read that many cultures believe that leap year and especially leap day are somewhat cursed. In fact, in Italy, they refer to a Leap…

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A Little Something for Everyone This Weekend!

For February 21-23, 2020. Did everyone have a fun holiday weekend? We sure hope so! This weekend may not be holiday related, but it is sure promising to be a fun one! Events all over the Heartland and we hope you’re going to be able to get out to one, or multiple!  Sell Him For…

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Sebring Soda Fest Offering A Super Saver Tasting Package!

Are you ready to party hard and save too? The award-winning Sebring Soda Festival is offering a special money-saving tasting package – the Super Soda Saver Tasting Package! For a limited time, soda lovers can get four (4) $10 tasting cards for the price of three (3) for only $30. Each tasting card allows for…

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A Love-Filled Weekend!

For February 14-16, 2020. Happy Valentine’s Day Weekend everyone! Guys, this is your official warning that Friday is Valentine’s Day. Getting ready to take your love out and have some fun this weekend? We have some awesome ideas to get you started! Friday night, head on out to Seven Sebring Hotel for a delicious 4-course…

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Roundup the Last Weekend Before Christmas!

Can you believe next week is Christmas? This year flew by! We hope everyone is having a lovely holiday season! This weekend is a great mixture of wonderful events around the Heartland and the last weekend to shop before Christmas is here. Kick off the weekend with Downtown Sounds featuring Harry Havery on Friday night…

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Santa, The Grinch, Jack Frost, and more for a fun weekend!

For the weekend Friday, December 13 to Sunday, December 15, 2019. Have you been hearing those sleigh bells ring? Got your lights and tree up already? It’s going to be another weekend packed full of holiday cheer! This Friday will be the 13th, a Nightmare Before Christmas for those of superstitious beliefs. In honor of…

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All About the Christmas Spirit

For Friday, December 6 through Sunday, December 8, 2019. Happy December! We hope everyone had a wonderful time for Thanksgiving and was able to see the Avon Park Christmas Parade! Just three more weekends, including this one, until Christmas! All through the month of December there are a variety of events celebrating Christmas, putting everyone…

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Raisin’ Cane, Burlesque, and so much more!

For November 22-24, 2019. It started as a pretty chilly week for those of us with thin Florida blood. This weekend looks to be cool but not frigid. It should be the perfect time to get out and enjoy the county! Friday and Saturday, 11am-6pm each day, head down to Sugar Sand Distillery for their…

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Healthy & Tasty

Highlands County has a local eatery, chain restaurant, or convenience store around every corner; it’s easy to find exactly what you’re in the mood for! Thankfully, we don’t always need to sacrifice nutrition for taste! We have a few of the Healthiest & Tastiest Places in Highlands County for you to try!  Organically Local, in…

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National Pasta Day

Did you know… October is National Pasta Month and today, October 17, is National Pasta Day! This is a wonderful time to celebrate these various shaped, delicious carbs!  Pasta is traditionally thought of as an Italian dish, though the origins of pasta are unclear. It is believed that pasta may have even been brought to…

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