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📍 Entertainment & Lifestyle — Polk County, Florida

Discover what’s happening across Polk County, Florida with Daily Ridge’s Entertainment & Lifestyle coverage. From local events, festivals, and live music to restaurant openings, arts and culture, nightlife, and family-friendly activities, we highlight the experiences that shape life in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Lake Wales, Bartow, Auburndale, and surrounding communities.

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Welcome, World Travelers! The Magic of Disney Animation Returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Welcome, World Travelers! The Magic of Disney Animation Returning to Disney's Hollywood Studios by James Coulter   When Disney's Hollywood Studios originally opened as Disney's MGM Studios on May 1, 1989, it was more than a theme park. It served as a...
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Welcome, World Travelers! The Magic of Disney Animation Returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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by James Coulter When Disney's Hollywood Studios originally opened as Disney's MGM Studios on May 1, 1989, it was more than a theme park. It served as a real working movie studio where Disney filmed many of its shows and...
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Welcome, World Travelers! The Muppets Are Taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Next Year

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Welcome, World Travelers! The Muppets Are Taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Next Year by James Coulter   Unless you've been living under a Fraggle Rock for the past year, you probably heard the bad news that the time had finally come for the...
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Welcome, World Travelers! The Muppets Are Taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Next Year

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by James Coulter Unless you've been living under a Fraggle Rock for the past year, you probably heard the bad news that the time had finally come for the Muppets to set the curtains and dim the lights. After a...
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Welcome, World Travelers! The Muppets Are Taking over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Next Year 

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by James Coulter  Unless you've been living under a Fraggle Rock for the past year, you probably heard the bad news that the time had finally come for the Muppets to set the curtains and dim the lights. After a nearly 30-year...
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Veteran Actor Jerry Adler Dies at 96

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New York, August 24, 2025 — Jerry Adler, a late-blooming but beloved figure in television and stage, has passed away at the age of 96. TMZ confirmed his death, reporting that he passed away Friday night—August 23—in New York...
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Welcome, World Travelers! The Magic of Disney Animation Returning to Disney’s Hollywood Studios 

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by James Coulter  When Disney's Hollywood Studios originally opened as Disney's MGM Studios on May 1, 1989, it was more than a theme park. It served as a real working movie studio where Disney filmed many of its shows and movies, including...
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Frozen – the Hit Broadway Musical – Coming to Winter Haven

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Theatre Winter Haven: Disney’s Frozen September 25, 2025 - October 26, 2025 For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, Disney’s Frozen includes all the...
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Enjoy the Past Preserved for the Future as Florida Flywheelers Releases Their 2025-2026 Event Schedule

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The 2025-2026 Florida Flywheelers show season schedule has been released and it’s time to mark your calendars.  The Florida Flywheelers Antiques Engine Club hosts a variety of highly anticipated monthly events from November through February across their 374...
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One Movie Later: Finally! A Good Fantastic Four Movie

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by James Coulter   The Fantastic Four's luck on the big screen has been anything but fantastic. Their first "official" movie in 2005 was largely panned by critics, yet managed to make enough at the box office to warrant a sequel,...
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Live Music in Winter Haven: Weekend Lineup for Aug. 21-23

If you’re looking for live music and a good time around Winter Haven this weekend, several local venues have...
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Free Summer Movie Night Under Stained Glass at Lake Wales Arts Council June 21

The Lake Wales Arts Council will host its first-ever Summer Movie Night on Friday, June 21, 2025, at 5:30...
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This Weekend in Winter Haven: Events for Nov. 6–8, 2026

Here's what's happening in Winter Haven this weekend, Nov. 6–8, 2026. Every event below was checked against an official...
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