Cool Way to Celebrate Cool Days in Highlands County

Christmas trees tomorrow, Poul-tree today! Thanksgiving is a family favorite because it’s all about counting your blessings, not your carbs! December welcomes several holidays; all celebrating the gift of giving, friends and family! We have a few fun ways for you to experience the holiday weather this year! Sweater weather is better weather! A stroll…

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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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Farmers Market, Beer Festival, Scoundrels, and More!

For November 15-17, 2019. Rumor has it,we will have a lovely high-in-the-mid-70’s type of weekend. That means it will be the perfect weather to get out and have some fun around the Heartland!  Start your weekend right by supporting the Ridge Area Arc at The Sebring Derby! Break out the big hats and sport your…

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Dino-Light, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and so much more!

For November 8-10, 2019. It has been a relatively long week after Daylight Savings Time changing the time on us. This weekend is sure to help get you over that though! All weekend long, there is fun for all ages throughout our beautiful heartland.  Kick-off your Friday night with Cinema on the Circle in the…

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Dino-Light!

Come down to South Florida State College on Sunday, November 10th at 3pm for Dino-Light! Dino-Light is a show by Lightwire Theater. Lightwire was a semi-finalist on NBC’s America’s Got Talent and a winner of Tru Tv’s Fake Off. Bringing stories to life through the use of theatrics and technology is their specialty. Using a…

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Music, Arts, and Family Fun!

For November 1-3, 2019 Can you believe it’s the first weekend of November already? After this weekend, there are only 7 more weekends until Christmas. This year has really seemed to fly by, but every weekend is a promise for even more fun around the 863. To kick off your weekend right, come down the…

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Night of the Living Deadlift at Iron Havoc Gym

Iron Havoc Gym is Sebring’s newest strength training facility located behind Love Buggs Car Wash on 27. The owners, Patrick and Amanda, say “Iron Havoc was built out of necessity. When we moved here from Alabama we tried to find a gym where we felt at home but we never found the community we were…

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Halloween fun for everyone!

Are you ready for a Spook-tacular weekend? Around town this weekend is the most popular for most of the Fall Festivals and Halloween events! We’re hoping to see everyone out in their most fa-BOO-lous costumes at all the festivals this weekend! For family fun…. Kicking off Friday is Halloween on the Circle! Come to Downtown…

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Hidden Gems – Lake Placid

In Highlands County’s most decorated City, Lake Placid, It is impossible to drive through without viewing local murals and captivating sights from the car! You’ll see even more if you’re walking! Here are a few of our favorite Hidden Gems in Lake Placid! 47 Historic Murals!  This Hidden Gem is actually full of many Hidden…

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