Art & Culture | Polk County, Central Florida

Arts & Culture

In Central Florida's Polk County

Central Florida's Polk County is sprinkled with art and culture. Enjoy a play or catch an independent movie at one of the area's unique theaters. Admire everything from pre-Columbian artifacts to modern art at the The Polk Museum of Art, and then color your visit with more creativity at the Lake Wales Arts Center.

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Click here to learn why the Polk Museum of Art is so much more than a museum From the educational activities and special events to the rotating exhibits, and permanent fixtures there is always something new to experience. This original video was produced for Polk County Sports Marketing's T.V. show, "Sports Central" on PGTV. (Note: this may take a few moments to load)

Spring 2007. Art-i-Facts is a publication of the Polk Arts Alliance. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to open this file. Go to http://www.adobe.com to download a free version. This file is approximately 3MB in size and may take a while to download on a dial-up connection.

Cypress Cirque

08/28/2008 to 08/31/2008
Performing Thursday through Sunday from now until Labor Day ...
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Disney on Ice Presents - Worlds of Fantasy

08/29/2008 to 08/30/2008
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney st...
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Quackery to Remedy: Polk County Medical History

09/01/2008 to 11/27/2008
An exhibition highlighting the museum's collection of medica...
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Feature Stories

Art of the Unexpected

Polk County offers art lovers everything from Broadway shows to sculpture gardens and more
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Art: A Full Plate In Polk County

Sample art museums, galleries, public art installations and festivals in this colorful region, and come back for seconds.
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Art for Art's Sake

Behind a curtain of oak tree canopies and tropical gardens is a vivacious arts community.
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