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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Step up to the plate at the PG Sunshine State Invitational, where young talent and thrilling competition collide in beautiful Auburndale, FL! From May 7th to 9th, 2027, Lake Myrtle Park will transform into a baseball paradise for youth and high school teams from across the nation. This event is also being hosted at Chain of Lakes Park! Witness future stars showcase their skills in a tournament that promises heart-pounding excitement and unforgettable memories. Nestled in sunny Florida, this premier event offers an unbeatable combination of top-tier baseball and breathtaking scenery, providing the perfect backdrop for fierce rivalries and newfound friendships. Whether you're a player looking to make your mark or a fan eager to catch all the action, the PG Sunshine State Invitational is your ticket to an electrifying baseball experience! Don’t miss the chance to be part of this incredible event—gear up for a weekend of fun, camaraderie, and, most importantly, America's favorite pastime!

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A shared effort between Polk County and the City of Auburndale, this multi-purpose sports complex consists of nine collegiate-size baseball fields and 11 lighted multi-purpose fields. Events hosted at Lake Myrtle have varied from the FHSAA Soccer State Finals to the Russ Matt Central Florida Baseball Invitational, which is the largest collegiate baseball tournament in the nation.

Lake Myrtle Sports Park Baseball Fields

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Courtyard Lakeland

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland

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Hampton Inn Bartow

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