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Our beautiful "chain of lakes," as well as dozens of other "independent" lakes, make our community a water-based Central Florida paradise.
You'll find information here about our week-long "Chain of Lakes Festival" brought to you by the Greater Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce and the City of Winter Haven. From cardboard boat races to the lakeside Sunset Celebration, there's something for everyone.
If you like water, boating, fishing, skiing, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets ... you've come to the right place ... Winter Haven - The Chain of Lakes City.
 Location:
Lake Silver (following City
Easter Egg Hunt)Time:
11:00AM
Details:
Open to families, youth organizations, schools,
civic clubs and businesses
$25 Registration fee. Boat building begins at 11 a.m.
Races at Noon
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Here for the Rules and Registration Form
Contact:
Contact Jane Waters at 293-2138 or
jane@winterhavenfl.com
Sponsors:
Presented by Greater Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored by News Chief and Packaging Corporation of
America
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Location:
Lake Silver Amphitheatre
Martin Luther King Park
Time:
6:30AM
Details:
The Winter Haven Ministerial Alliance joins with the
Winter Haven Ministerial Association to present a
non-denominational Easter celebration in a beautiful
downtown Winter Haven lakeside setting. The
amphitheatre seats more than one thousand people.
Join as the community comes together in worship,
music and praise.
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 Location:
Winter Haven Chamber Auditorium, 401 Avenue B, NW
Time:
7:30AM
Details:
"Liquid Jewels: Stewardship and the Lakes of Winter
Haven"
John Brenneman, Extension Agent, Natural Resources
Polk County Cooperative Extension Service
Open to the General Public: $10 per person
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 Location:
Downtown Winter Haven
Details:
Inaugural event to celebrate the installation of the
newest phase of the Florida Outdoor Sculpture
Competition organized by the Polk Museum of Art. The
City of Winter Haven has joined with the City of
Lakeland to underwrite the installation of ten
sculptures in each community.
Winter Haven's downtown Central Parks will host
this street party featuring live music from Street
Level Jazz, food and drink vendors and voting for
the "People's Choice Award." Free cake courtesy of
the Publix Bakery.
Brought to you by:
Presented by the City of Winter Haven with
logistical support from the Greater Winter Haven
Chamber of Commerce and Main Street Winter Haven
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 Location:
Lake Howard Drive at Avenue D, NW
Time:
3:00PM
Details:
Family event opens at 3 p.m. and closes at
Sunset (approximately 8 p.m.)
Key West-style theme includes live jazz from the
Derek Menchan Ensemble, Hammerhead Marching Steel
Drum Band, Tropical Acoustics from T. Michael
Stavres, Street Performers, Magicians, Bagpiper,
Children’s Games, Antique Cars and Boats, Boat rides
and the Cypress Gardens Delta-wing Kite at Sunset.
Great food from Crispers, Joey’s Only Seafood
Restaurant, Smokin’ Jim’s Barbecue, Tinsley Family
Concessions, and Wiener Haven.
Margarita's from Tanner’s Pub, Budweiser Products
from Bernie Little Distributors - Budweiser, soft drinks and
bottled water for a nominal charge.
Presenting Sponsors:
Brighthouse Networks; Dodge Chrysler Jeep of
Winter Haven; The Ledger; Lennar Homes; Stanley,
Wines, Bennett and Helms Attorneys; State Farm Bank;
and Winter Haven Hospital.
Jazz stage on the grounds of the Barranco Clinic
sponsored by Tampa Electric.
The Chain of Lakes Festival is presented by the
Greater Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce and the
City of Winter Haven.
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