Events in Sebring, FL

A puzzle begins in the morning, and people can drop in at any time during the day to place a few pieces and watch the picture come together. Stay for a short while or settle in longer. Each contribution moves the image closer to completion. Invite a friend, pick up a beverage, and take part in building something together.

OK Corral is hosting a USPSA event. Registration is available through Practiscore or by calling the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

Sebring Disc Golf Club offers weekly league play featuring single match play with random-draw four-person cards. There are no handicaps, and the best score wins. Bag tags are in play, and an ace fund is available for $1, paying 100% to current members and 50% to non-members. This Mosquito Creek Sunday Funday focuses on the ace fund and tags for now, and the format may evolve as the club grows.

Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors from a local food truck. The full menu will be announced as the day approaches. Bring a friend and support a local business.

The Okeechobee County CattleWomen announce the return of the Labor Day Rodeo Dinner Dance, an evening featuring live music, dinner, dancing, and good company. The celebration recognizes two milestones... the United States reaching 250 years and the Okeechobee County Cattlemen’s Association Labor Day Rodeo marking its 75th anniversary. Additional information about tickets and event details will be shared, and proceeds will support local scholarships.

Live & Loud brings underground rock to The Ritz with a high-energy First Friday series billed as Polk County’s loudest showcase. Each installment spotlights emerging bands that cover the full range of rock. Admission is $5 and all ages are welcome. The atmosphere centers on safety and inclusivity so everyone can be themselves while enjoying the music. The series pauses in August while the venue takes a summer break.

This throwback celebration brings a Twizted twist to the spirit of 1999. Tiki vibes set the tone as the festivities continue late into the night.

Daniel Pepin performs live at Grove Roots Brewing Co., bringing a set of music to the brewery.

The Pete Clemons Labor Day Weekend Rodeo brings high energy competition to Okeechobee’s historic grandstand arena, with mutton bustin before the main rodeo. Ages 13 and older pay $20 when buying online or $25 at the gate, and a limited-time early bird offer is available. Tickets for ages 6 to 12 are $10 at the door, while children 5 and under get in free. Seating is open on a first come, first served basis. Parking costs $5 per vehicle, with all parking proceeds supporting local youth. Cash is recommended for parking and concessions, and concession proceeds benefit local students.

Cody Byrns delivers an evening of clean comedy, astonishing magic, world-class juggling, and lively audience involvement at Theatre Winter Haven in the intimate Ghostlight Lounge. After overcoming a life-changing accident, this award-winning performer and TEDx speaker shares a blend of humor, wonder, resilience, and authenticity that connects with everyone in the room. Settle in for roughly 75 minutes of laughter, surprises, and moments that feel impossible in a close-up setting where anything can happen. This single performance is recommended for ages 12 and up. Tickets range from $24 to $44, and free on-site parking is available.

Shooters can take on 100 registered targets across 15 stations on the South Course in a squadded format with two rotations. Participants should be on the main before the rotations get underway, and lunch is included with a main event entry. A 70-target Super Sport will also be available on the sug-gauge course, which has its own latest entry requirement. Registration takes place in the pro shop. There are 35 carts available for reservation, with any additional carts offered on a first come, first served basis.

At Grove Roots Brewing Co., the focus is on tavern-style pizza made in small batches.

Okeechobee Main Street presents its annual Labor Day celebration, combining a festival with a parade in honor of the holiday.

Experience the closing show of a three part free concert series in Settler's Square. This finale brings the series to an end with live music, and admission is free.

An all-acoustic open mic at the historic Gram Parsons Derry Down welcomes musicians of any age. Participants can add their name to the list on arrival to share as many as three songs in a friendly, encouraging setting. Newcomers, seasoned performers, and singer-songwriters are invited to hone their craft. Listeners are welcome to enjoy the music. Admission is free. The event is hosted by Jay Hill.

This event at Grove Roots Brewing Co. features small-batch pizza crafted in the tavern style.

Beach House Books and More hosts the Thrills & Chills Book Club, a discussion group for page turners filled with mystery and a touch of the eerie. It is one of three monthly clubs offered by the store, and newcomers are welcome with no fee or long-term commitment. The current selection is "Guess Again" by Charlie Donlea. To help with planning for book orders and seating, please RSVP early since space is limited, and indicate your preferred session when you reach out. Call 863-304-1079, send a text, or email beachhousebooksandmore@gmail.com. Explore the in-store book club display near checkout to see upcoming picks, and note that new copies of upcoming selections come with a 10 percent discount when purchased with an annual membership. Annual memberships are $39.99 plus tax and include perks throughout the year. Purchasing the featured book through the store supports a local business.

This Chin Track Days event is for skilled drivers and takes place at Sebring International Raceway on the complete 3.7 mile Sebring 12 Hour circuit. The format features no run groups and no scheduled sessions, offering nothing but open track time. Presented by Zotz Racing.

The SEFBR Summer Sunset Showdown brings competitive action to the Okeechobee Agri Civic Center with two shows that include exhibitions followed by jackpot runs. There is $2,000 added and a range of entry options, including Open at $50, Youth SP at $40, Adult SP at $40, Barrel Insurance SP at $35, and Open Average at $35. Average awards and championship buckles are part of the prizes. Open Average buckles will be awarded to each D winner, sponsored by Saddlebook, and there will be daily awards in each D. A High Roller Slot Race is planned, with more details to come, and a 2027 Futurity Showcase is also on the program. Entries will be handled through Saddlebook.

Friday Night Flights offers a relaxed beer and wine tasting experience across downtown. Participants can wander through participating businesses and sample a variety of wines and craft beers as they go.

Live Appalachian-style bluegrass fills the Winter Haven Farmers Market when The Little Birdies, a group from Central Virginia, perform. Browse a lively mix of vendors offering locally grown produce, fresh pasta, baked treats, juices, meats and seafood, and plants, along with one-of-a-kind goods from area makers. Enjoy food truck fare while you shop and take in a family-friendly day of great food, shopping, and live music.

OK Corral hosts a USPSA event. Registration is available through the Practiscore platform or by contacting the Pro Shop.

Chad & Aslan make an appearance at The Backyard at Faded. The evening centers on their time at the venue.

Taking place at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida, this endurance racing event features an 8+7-hour format. Participation is capped at 80 cars. The entry fee is $1,950, and early payment provides a $200 discount. For registration inquiries, email reg@champcar.org.

This monthly gathering creates a welcoming space for special needs families, autism and beyond. Children can be themselves and play, while parents and caregivers connect with peers, exchange resources, and offer one another encouragement. The atmosphere is relaxed and judgment free, with no pressure or expectations. The primary setting is The Wooden Jungle in Okeechobee, with the Sports Complex Pavilion designated as the rain location. If weather prompts a change, a location update will be posted.

This family and friends event features simple pricing, with admission set at $15 for ages 16 and up, $10 for ages 10 to 15, and free for children 9 and under. 1st Sargent Johnson will collect payments at June's Breakfast. Please pass the information along to relatives and friends.

Enjoy a party at The Bay with Dirty Licks.

Lake Jackson Landing sets the scene for a rock filled evening with tasty food, scenic views, and TWIZTED-style fun.

Bow Ties & Ball Gowns is a formal gala supporting the Marine Corps Toys for Tots mission, focused on sharing joy, hope, and the magic of the holidays with children in need throughout the community. Sponsorships and table reservations are available, and many opportunities are already being claimed. The presenting sponsor is TIRE ZONE of Okeechobee. Platinum supporters include A Child's World Childcare and Preschool, Inc., A-1 Moving & Storage, Buxton Okeechobee Funeral Home & Crematory, Quality Lawn Care & Landscaping, HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital, FPL Okeechobee Clean Energy Center, and OCRA. Additional ongoing support comes from The Downtown Venue LLC, 1 Stop Party Shop & Catering, and Liv 2 Party Entertainment. Together, this generosity helps ensure more children can experience the joy of the season.

The Fab Revival Tour recreates the music of The Beatles with meticulous detail in a fully staged concert featuring a live five-piece band and a sweeping video backdrop that turns the stage into a cinematic celebration. The performance is presented in two acts. The first spotlights the excitement of the touring years, moving from early mop top favorites to the bigger anthems of the mid 60s and channeling the surge of Beatlemania. The second steps into the studio period, showcasing the experimental and psychedelic creations of the late 60s with rich visuals and sound that bring to life arrangements the band could not perform on stage in their own time. Together, these chapters trace the group’s evolution and honor songs that reshaped popular music.

OK Corral hosts Action Steel. To sign up, register through Practiscore or call the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

NASA Championships 2026 brings Time Trial and Sprint Racing to Sebring International Raceway. The championship showcases these racing formats at the track throughout the event.

OK Corral is hosting USPSA. Register through Practiscore or by calling the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

A brand new entertainment venue is debuting at Pavilion Poolside, set to feature comedy alongside music across all genres. Additional details and show announcements will be shared in upcoming updates.

Vet-A-Bration comes to Fireman’s Field in Sebring in a refreshed format, offering games and activities, live music, food trucks, vendors, and resources.

Buzz Factor delivers rock and roll favorites at Caribbean Bay Bar Inc., featuring music from Van Halen, Journey, STP, Loverboy, and more.

Babcock Ranch Halloween Nights at Curry Commerce Center brings an eerie local legend to life. Tales speak of a solitary rider moving through the dark beyond the trails, and that chilling mystery frames an experience featuring a haunted house, a family fun zone, and the Lantern Lounge. This is a ticketed event, with tickets coming soon.

Now in its twelfth year, Barktoberfest brings a free, family-friendly day focused on pet adoptions and community fun. Local nonprofit rescue groups will introduce adoptable dogs and cats, and leashed pets are welcome. Explore a variety of vendors and exhibitors offering products and services for people and their animals, enjoy demonstrations throughout the day, and learn more through animal welfare education. Highlights include raffle baskets, a pet blessing, nail trims, microchipping, a photo booth, and food trucks, with even more to discover.

Culpeppers Cardiac Foundation partners with Melanies Cutting Edge at Tanners Lakeside for a community fundraiser in support of the “Saving Lives Matters” mission, raising funds to place AEDs in communities. The program features live music hosted by MC Joey Foley with sound by Dave Arnold, with performances by Jim N Judy Taylor, Ryan Joyce, Blake Free, Korey Ketchum, Eric Grubb, Amanda Smith, Brandon Marshall, Spankin’ Sadie, and Got UR 6 Band, and a special appearance by guest entertainer Tristan Tritt. Attendees will find raffles, a live auction, a 50/50, food plates, a Chest of Cheer, a Lotto Hat, two gun raffles in partnership with Wild Wild West Arms in Polk County, and a Kid Zone, along with additional surprises. Support is provided by Title Sponsor Winter Haven Hospital Bostic Heart Center and Media Sponsor Daily Ridge.

In Downtown Sebring, the circle turns pink for a community evening that kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Knotty Girl. Activities include a car and truck show, local vendors, a Pink Strut parade, an inflatable race, a Circle Parade of Lights, and a variety of food trucks. This family friendly gathering celebrates survivors, honors those currently fighting, and remembers loved ones while promoting education about the importance of early detection. Attendees are encouraged to wear pink to help turn the circle bright with support.

Step into the Enchanted Realms at a fantasy ball where every guest becomes part of the unfolding story. The evening features a traditional dance experience with waltzes, group dances, and more. No prior dance background is required, as a caller will teach and guide participants throughout. Along with the dancing, the night includes food, nonalcoholic drinks, entertainment, music, an immersive narrative, vendors, and more to discover. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door.

At Theatre Winter Haven’s Ghostlight Lounge, award-winning entertainer and TEDx speaker Cody Byrns delivers a playful blend of clean comedy, mind-bending magic, expert juggling, and interactive moments with the audience. Drawing from his recovery after a life-changing accident, he combines humor and wonder with resilience and authenticity to create an experience that entertains, inspires, and connects. This one-night presentation runs approximately 75 minutes and offers an intimate evening of laughs and surprises for couples, friends, and anyone seeking something refreshingly different. Suitable for ages 12 and up. Seating is limited, and free on-site parking is available.

OK Corral hosts a Steel Challenge event. Registration is available through the organizer.

Rock and roll takes center stage with a sound that lifts the spirit. Expect a Twizted fix to round out the experience.

Fort William welcomes the return of The Big Bike Film Night, a curated showcase of cycling short films from around the world. This edition features about two and a half hours of stories filled with action, humor, heartfelt moments, and plenty of motivation for anyone who loves bikes. Highlights include a midnight sun mountain ride in Norway, a portrait of grit in soaking conditions, a tender father and son milestone on two wheels, and an immersive journey along the self-supported TransAtlantic Way on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way. The program also dives into the playful world of fat bikes, follows a road cyclist weighing career goals, outside expectations, and personal limits, and shares a powerful account of perseverance after a life altering injury through adaptive design. Another film tracks an adventure activist aiming to set a 24 hour downhill Guinness World Record to support reforesting foothills near Queenstown, New Zealand, and the finale revels in an underdog tale set in the 1990s on Mont Ventoux as two giants duel on the slopes. Past audiences have praised the variety and spirit of the collection, which celebrates the freedom, adventure, and joy that cycling brings and just might spark the urge to ride.

This drop-in ceramics event at Paw Printz Inc. offers personalized keepsakes for pets. Choose a handcrafted, wheel-thrown food or water bowl by Austin Snedden for $50, a custom paw print ornament for $20, or bundle both for $50. Select a glaze color and each piece will be glazed and professionally fired, with finished items ready for pickup at Paw Printz Inc. in two weeks. Pre-ordering is available to reserve bowls and ornaments, and because space and clay supplies are limited, securing items in advance is recommended. Pets are welcome for on-site paw impressions, and the format allows you to drop in at any point during the event.

A classic Oktoberfest-style Schützenfest super match blends precision shooting with a festive atmosphere. Competitors tackle eight high round count stages for a total of 300 rounds, run as a USPSA Level I match. A generous prize table features raffles for firearms and gear, and every participant is eligible. Awards follow a 3, 4, 5 format. Registration includes a buffet lunch. Whether attending for the challenge or the camaraderie, expect high energy, good food, and memorable prizes.

Daniel Pepin takes the stage at Grove Roots Brewing Co. for an evening of live music.

A beloved Sebring celebration is gearing up for its next edition, with organizers working alongside the City of Sebring to elevate the experience. Expect an expanded lineup that boosts live music, highlights more cultural offerings, adds extra food choices, and packs in additional entertainment, all designed to bring an even bigger surge of energy to the festivities.

An Oktoberfest-themed Schützenfest blends festive spirit with precision shooting in a traditional match setting. Competitors take on eight demanding, high round count stages for a total of 300 rounds, organized as a USPSA Level I event. A generous prize table and raffles for firearms and gear keep all participants eligible for rewards, and awards will be presented using a 3, 4, 5 format. Registration includes a buffet lunch, creating a lively day that mixes competition, camaraderie, and plenty of prizes.

A monthly mixer takes place at IOU Health Exchange, bringing people together for an in-person gathering.

Michael Jackson’s legacy comes to life in MJ Lives, a high-energy tribute that traces his path from the soulful sounds of the Jackson 5 to the landmark moments of his solo career. Backed by a live band and precision choreography, the production fuses music, dance, and striking visuals into a concert-style experience. It offers a polished salute to the King of Pop, capturing the power, flair, and attention to detail that thrilled audiences around the world.

This event features Chad & Aslan.

OK Corral is hosting the Action Steel Challenge. To register or get more information, call the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

A lively gathering at The Twisted Prop Bar & Grille that brings friends, food, and rock music together.

Enjoy cigars and drinks at Embers and Ashes Cigar Lounge Sebring while Aslan and a fellow performer sing a selection of live songs.

Classic Rock Legacy presents A Night Of Clapton, an evening honoring the music of Eric Clapton's career at The Ritz Theatre. Tickets are on sale.

Practical, real-world training helps teen drivers build confidence and control using their own cars. Tire Rack Street Survival focuses on understanding vehicle dynamics, improving decision-making, sharpening reaction time, and learning to read traffic by anticipating the behavior of other drivers. The goal is to give young motorists skills that support safer everyday driving. The course fee is $175. The day blends classroom learning with extensive seat time alongside a coach. Classroom instruction totals roughly two hours across three sessions, with the remaining time spent on driving exercises. Students practice managing skids on a watered pad, make quick lane changes to avoid hazards, work on hard braking with ABS, and navigate a slalom to feel weight transfer. When conditions allow, two-wheels-off recovery and tailgating awareness are included. In the classroom, students cover proper seating and hand positions, mirror setup, the tire contact patch, how weight shifts affect handling, long-range vision, and situational awareness. The curriculum also addresses distractions such as music, phones, and carrying multiple passengers. When possible, a tractor-trailer blind spot demonstration shows how many nearby cars disappear from the driver’s view, and there may be a live airbag deployment to reinforce safe hand placement on the wheel. Parents or guardians are welcome to spend the day with their student and may sit in on classroom segments. Instructors are available throughout the program to answer questions. It is a full-day format and lunch is provided for students, parents, and volunteers, with additional educational demonstrations during the break.

OK Corral hosts a USPSA event. Registration is available through Practiscore or by contacting the Pro Shop.

The range transforms into an Old West scene with cowboy action stages, lively sass, and a humorous nod to frontier faith beside a tongue-in-cheek chapel devoted to lead and redemption. The experience blends staged shootouts with old-time atmosphere for a spirited, high-energy showdown. Videos and updates are shared by the Ok Corral Outlaws.

The trunk or treat at Lake Wales Tractor Supply returns for its fifth year, welcoming families for a festive candy-collecting experience. There is no cost for children and other treaters to take part. Those decorating a trunk should bring their own candy and be ready for a large turnout from big families. To participate with a trunk, contact the organizer for details and layout planning. Vendors offering items such as food, snow cones, snacks, cotton candy, or face painting should get in touch as soon as possible. Only one vendor will be accepted per category, and a confirmed reservation is required to sell. For the quickest response, text Emily Hollenback at 321-305-7229.

OK Corral is hosting a USPSA event. To register, call the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

Celebrate the world of A Court of Thorns and Roses at a midnight release party filled with books, themed treats, and engaging activities. Dress in favorite court colors or come as a favorite character, and bring book-loving friends for a night long awaited by Night Court readers. Pre-ordering a copy will guarantee that a book is waiting at midnight.

Presented by Suncoast Credit Union, this family-friendly celebration on the Circle features trunk or treat stations, games, and upbeat music. A monster mash and a costume parade, presented by Sevigny & Associates Eye Care, keep the festivities rolling. Guests can pick up a free trick or treat bag at the Nucor Steel booth in front of Signature Floors and Design Gallery. The 4th Annual Haunted Maze returns inside the Circle Theatre, presented by Haynes Pest Control, offering a gentler lights-on walkthrough and a darker lights-off experience. Tickets are required for entry to the Haunted Maze.

Celebrate a day on the fairways at Golf Hammock Golf & Country Club during the third annual charity golf tournament supporting the Toby the Clown Foundation. Proceeds help preserve and promote the art of traditional clowning through the foundation’s Clown Museum, Clown School, and community outreach programs that bring smiles to people of all ages in Highlands County and beyond. Teams of two will play a scramble with flights by handicap, and each golfer must count at least two drives from their partner. Entry is $150 per team or $85 for single golfers if space allows. Registration includes the greens fee, a golf cart, a luncheon served during play, and eligibility for tournament prizes. Expect extra fun with a longest red nose drive challenge, along with cash and raffle prizes. Businesses and individuals can take part as sponsors, with options such as Title Sponsor, Executive Sponsor, and Tee Box Sponsor providing a way to showcase a brand while supporting the cause. Suitable for seasoned players and newcomers alike, this event blends friendly competition with community impact.

Guns & Goblins offers a squad-based competition with 100 registered targets spread across 15 stations on the South Course. Entry in the main event includes lunch, and a 70-bird Super Sport is also available on the sub-gauge course. Rotations are scheduled and arrival deadlines apply for course access, with registration handled in the pro shop. There are 35 carts available for reservation, and additional carts are offered on a first come, first served basis.

At Gram Parsons Derry Down, performers of every age can share the stage in a historic setting. Sign up when you arrive to play up to three songs. The format is fully acoustic, so plan for unplugged sets. Newcomers, seasoned musicians, and singer-songwriters working on their craft will find a welcoming, supportive room. Listeners are invited to enjoy the music, and admission is free. Hosted by Jay Hill.

Smokepoint returns to Tanners Lakeside for an evening of live music. Enjoy the show with a variety of drinks and food available from the venue.

Enjoy cigars and drinks at a cigar lounge while Aslan performs live songs with another singer.

Now in its 19th year, this 39-mile yard sale stretches from Haines City to Frostproof and features several official locations along the route.

OK Corral hosts a Steel Challenge event. Registration is available through PractiScore or by calling the Pro Shop at 863-357-2226.

At LH Ranch Arena in Avon Park, FL, this show features exhibitions followed by competition across multiple divisions. Exhibitions are $5 each. The Open division is for all ages with a $40 entry fee and $250 in added money. Youth is for participants 12 years of age and under as of January 1 with a $40 entry fee. Teen is for ages 13 to 18 as of January 1 with a $40 entry fee. Senior is for ages 50 and older with a $40 entry fee. Entries are taken through SaddleBook.

Two events come together at Dyer Chevrolet Lake Wales, pairing the annual Wheels for Veterans show with the first GM Dealership Takeover. All makes, models, and years are welcome, with the exception of squatted trucks. The plan is to fill the Chevy dealership with GM cars and trucks, while the Kia dealership showcases all other makes and models so there is no room left for the usual new-vehicle inventory. This will be the first time the Dyer dealerships in Lake Wales are taken over in this way, with an effort to gather as many vehicles as possible. The event features music, food, merchandise, possible vendors, and awards. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and earlier commitments offer more visibility.

Daniel Pepin performs live at Grove Roots Brewing Co., offering an evening of live music.

A high-energy rock and roll showcase featuring favorites from Van Halen, Journey, STP, Loverboy and more, packed with crowd-pleasing classics and big sing-along anthems.

At Sebring International Raceway, Max Track Time hosts a limited-attendance track event tailored to experienced racers. Participants get eight hours of open track time each day with passing allowed. The experience is complemented by elevated hospitality, including catered breakfast and lunch and an all-day coffee and beverage service.

The Lake Ashton Pink Ribbon Golf Tournament brings golfers together at Lake Ashton Golf Club in Winter Haven for a community-focused event that benefits families affected by breast cancer throughout Central Florida via BCFCF. Funds raised help pay vital household expenses during treatment. Sponsorship opportunities start at $50 and include a hole sign along with recognition on the tournament website and social media, with additional benefits available. Platinum level sponsors also receive entry for a four-person team. In-kind support is encouraged, and raffle items, food, or services contribute to the day’s success. Registration information will be announced soon.