Polk County Environmental Lands Sites to Close Bartow, Fla. (August 29, 2019) – In preparation for Hurricane Dorian, all Environmental Lands Sites will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 in preparation of Hurricane Dorian and will remain closed until further notice. These sites include Circle B Bar Reserve, Crooked…
Saddle Creek Gun Range Closure The Saddle Creek Park Gun Range will close Saturday to host the JROTC VFW Rifle Match. The gun range will resume its normal operating hours Wednesday, April 13. The event is open to the public. Normal gun range hours are 9…
Polk County Parks & Rec Parents, youth, and families, find your favorite valentine and stop by the Valentine’s Day Dance at the Eloise Resource Center on February 10! An afternoon of music and games, the dance will feature activities geared to families, light refreshments, plus prizes and giveaways for guests.…
Henderson County (Mar 21, 2023) - A major expansion of the Polk County Recreation Complex is well under way, thanks to the addition of 140 acres to the park, a 7-10 mile trail system in the works and other recreational improvements.
Hiring Event! Would you like to make a difference in Polk County? Polk County Parks and Natural Resources is hosting a Hiring Event on Friday, January 20, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. It will be held at the Aldine Combee Baseball Park, 1140 Fish Hatchery Rd. in Lakeland. Interview…