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๐ŸŒฑ Architectural Tour at Polk County History Center and 11 more events

Hey there, Highland City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. โ˜•๏ธ๏ธ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Architectural Tour at Polk County History Center at Polk County History Center
  • 2026 Azalea Awards at Front Page Brewing Co.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees. ๐ŸŒถ Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 92, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 90 and low of 63 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ธ Around Highland City

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๐Ÿ—“ Upcoming Events in Highland City

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    Saturday April 18
  • Architectural Tour at Polk County History Center
    Polk County History Center , 100 East Main Street , Highland City
    11:00 am
  • Tuesday April 21
  • 2026 Azalea Awards
    Front Page Brewing Co. , 190 S Florida Ave. , Bartow
    5:30 pm

๐Ÿ“ฃ Highland City Shout Outs!

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๐Ÿ—“ Events Nearby

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๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Bartow

  • Polk County judge denies plea deal for missing woman Tonya Whipp's boyfriend (wfla.com)
  • Nine World War II veterans honored at Sun 'n Fun. Hear their stories (theledger.com)
  • Polk County Extends Countywide Burn Ban Suspension โ€” Polk County (dailyridge.com)

Mulberry

  • Bradley Junction Mini Park Offers Simple Outdoor Fun for Mulberry Families โ€” Mulberry (dailyridge.com)

Lakeland

  • Longtime Lakeland Christian basketball coach Mike Carl steps down (theledger.com)
  • MagniX Launches MagniAIR Electric Engine for General Aviation (ainonline.com)

Ok Highland City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Highland City

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Highland City

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.