Home to more than 300 annual sporting events and the headquarters for USA Water Ski and the Florida Youth Soccer Association, Central Florida’s Polk County is the perfect location for your next championship event. From nationally recognized golf courses to modern multi-use complexes, our facilities can accommodate any sport, at any skill level, for competitors of all ages. With a central location offering unbeatable convenience and our talented staff as your planning and promotions MVP, you’ll have no problem pulling off a winning event.

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Experience the ultimate showdown at the YBOA Boys Nationals Week 2, happening from July 16-19, 2027, at the premier facility at Auburndale Community Center on 405 Bennett St, Auburndale, FL! Witness four days of high-energy basketball as top youth and high school teams from across the nation compete for glory. Hosted by the renowned Youth Basketball of America, this tournament promises thrilling games, showcasing emerging talents and future stars of the sport. Join passionate fans, college scouts, and basketball enthusiasts in an electrifying atmosphere filled with slam dunks, buzzer-beaters, and intense competition. Don't miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable event where champions rise and legends are made. This event is also taking place at AdventHealth Fieldhouse and Denison Middle School. Secure your spot to see the next generation of basketball legends live in action!

YBOA Boys Nationals Week 2

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The Auburndale Community Center is located at 405 Bennett Street Auburndale, FL 33823. This facility offers a variety of activities such as competitive pickleball, hip hop aerobics, badminton, and more. Whether you want to participate in a scheduled activity or utilize open gym hours, the Auburndale Community Center is a great place to stay active and get connected to the community!

Auburndale Community Center

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Courtyard Winter Haven

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

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Balmoral Resort Florida

Welcome to The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, an iconic destination brimming with historic charm at 329 E Main St, Lakeland, FL. Indulge in luxury with our beautifully restored accommodations, where vintage elegance meets modern comfort. Dine at our acclaimed on-site restaurant, known for its gourmet cuisine and exceptional service. Located in the heart of downtown Lakeland, you're steps away from vibrant shops, artistic venues, and picturesque lakes. Whether it's a business trip, romantic getaway, or special event, our premium amenities and personalized hospitality ensure an unforgettable stay. Experience timeless sophistication at The Terrace Hotel Lakeland – where history and contemporary elegance unite.

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Discover a perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Hampton Inn Lakeland. Strategically located just off I-4, our inviting hotel offers easy access to both Tampa and Orlando, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and vacationers. Unwind in our well-appointed guest rooms featuring plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast and enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness center, outdoor pool, and business facilities. Explore nearby attractions like the Lakeland Square Mall, Joker Marchant Stadium, and beautiful parks. With our friendly staff and excellent service, Hampton Inn Lakeland promises a memorable stay every time. Book now and experience the best of Lakeland, Florida! 

Hampton Inn Lakeland

Welcome to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4, an IHG Hotel that offers comfort and convenience for both business and leisure travelers. Ideally located at 4500 Lakeland Park Drive, Lakeland, FL, our hotel is just minutes from the city's top attractions, including Joker Marchant Stadium and Lakeland Square Mall. Enjoy spacious, modern rooms with comfortable bedding, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary hot breakfast each morning. Guests can take advantage of our 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, and business center, ensuring all your travel needs are met. With easy access to I-4, our prime location puts you halfway between Orlando and Tampa, making it a perfect stopover or home base for exploring central Florida. Experience top-notch hospitality and make your stay memorable at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4. Book now for an exceptional stay! 

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4, an IHG Hotel

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WoodSpring Suites Lakeland

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at SpringHill Suites Lakeland, located at 511 W Lime St in the heart of Lakeland, FL. Ideally situated near top attractions like the RP Funding Center and picturesque Lake Mirror, our all-suite hotel offers spacious accommodations with modern amenities. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and maintain your fitness routine in our 24-hour gym. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our stylish suites provide a relaxing retreat with separate living areas, plush bedding, and a workspace for your productivity needs. Experience exceptional hospitality and make the most of your stay at SpringHill Suites Lakeland, where comfort meets convenience. Book your stay today and elevate your travel experience. 

SpringHill Suites Lakeland

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Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

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