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Get ready for the thrill of the diamond at the Rising Stars PG Summer States, hosted at the picturesque Christina Park in Lakeland, FL, from June 4th to June 6th, 2027! This premier Youth & High School Softball Tournament is where rising stars showcase their skills and compete for glory. Hosted by the United States Fastpitch Association, this event promises top-tier action, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. Nestled in the heart of Florida, Christina Park offers a stunning backdrop for intense matchups and a vibrant community atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting showdown! Registration is now open for teams eager to make their mark. Whether you're playing, spectating, or cheering on your favorite team, Rising Stars PG Summer States guarantees a whirlwind of excitement and talent. Join us for a weekend of competitive spirit and sportsmanship! Secure your spot today and play ball!

Rising Stars PG  Summer States @ Christina Park

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Christina Park includes five softball fields with lighting and irrigation, dugouts and bleacher shelters complete with a concession building and restrooms. There is a Grand Pavilion with restrooms which can be reserved for special events, numerous picnic areas including those with shelters and a covered outdoor grill. Enjoy walking through the pedestrian trail around the perimeter of the park and children will enjoy the state-of-the-art playground area.

Christina Park

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Courtyard Lakeland

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Residence Inn Lakeland

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Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Discover comfort and convenience at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South, an IHG Hotel, nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Florida. Our modern hotel offers guests a relaxing stay with well-appointed rooms and suites, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a daily hot breakfast buffet. Unwind in our outdoor pool, maintain your fitness routine in our 24-hour fitness center, or stay productive in our fully-equipped business center. Located at 3405 Florida Ave S, our prime location provides easy access to popular attractions like the LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, and the Lakeland Linder International Airport. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay. Experience the warm hospitality and excellent amenities that make Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South your perfect home away from home.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South, an IHG Hotel

Discover contemporary comfort at Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland, ideally located at 3610 Lakeside Village Blvd, Lakeland, FL. Nestled in the vibrant Lakeside Village area, our all-suite hotel offers spacious accommodations perfect for short or extended stays. Enjoy modern amenities such as fully-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and flexible living spaces. Start your day with our complimentary breakfast, featuring over 400 delicious options. Unwind at our outdoor saline pool, fitness center, or cozy fire pit area. Business travelers will appreciate our 24-hour business center and versatile meeting spaces. Whether you're here for work or leisure, Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland ensures a stay that feels just like home. Explore nearby attractions, shopping, and dining, all just steps away. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland

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Hilton Garden Inn Lakeland

Welcome to Staybridge Suites Lakeland West, an IHG Hotel, where comfort meets convenience. Nestled in the heart of Lakeland, FL, our all-suite hotel is perfect for both short-term and extended stays. Each spacious suite features a fully equipped kitchen and modern amenities, allowing guests to feel right at home. Start your day with our complimentary breakfast buffet, enjoy the Wi-Fi, and unwind in our outdoor pool or fitness center. Located just minutes from Lakeland Linder International Airport and major attractions, Staybridge Suites offers easy access to both business and leisure destinations. Whether you're here for work or relaxation, our friendly staff is committed to ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay. Book your home away from home at Staybridge Suites Lakeland West today!

Staybridge Suites Lakeland West, an IHG Hotel

Discover unparalleled comfort and convenience at the BEST WESTERN Mulberry Hotel, perfectly situated at 2525 State Rd 60, Mulberry, FL. Nestled amidst the charm of Mulberry, our hotel offers modern amenities and exceptional service for both business and leisure travelers. Indulge in our well-appointed rooms equipped with plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast and unwind in our outdoor pool and fitness center. With easy access to local attractions, including the Mulberry Phosphate Museum and scenic golf courses, as well as nearby bustling cities like Tampa and Orlando, your stay promises both relaxation and adventure. Experience the hospitality and quality you trust with BEST WESTERN at our Mulberry location. Book your stay today!

BEST WESTERN Mulberry Hotel

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

Discover the ideal blend of comfort and convenience at Hyatt Place Lakeland Center, located at 525 W Orange St, Lakeland, FL. Nestled in the heart of downtown Lakeland, our stylish hotel offers modern, spacious rooms with plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and dedicated workspaces. Start your day with a delicious complimentary breakfast featuring fresh, hot options, and enjoy 24/7 access to our Gallery Menu for delectable snacks and meals. Our hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and versatile meeting spaces to cater to both leisure and business travelers. Just steps away from the RP Funding Center and minutes from local attractions like the Polk Museum of Art and picturesque Lake Mirror, Hyatt Place Lakeland Center is perfect for exploring the charm of central Florida. Experience unparalleled hospitality and make your stay unforgettable at Hyatt Place. Book your room today!

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