The autumn equinox is the astronomical start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere and the start of spring in the Southern Hemisphere. This year, the autumnal equinox (also called the September equinox) will arrive on September 23 in North America. This means that…

While you shouldn’t expect all of the leaves to turn colors or a sudden drop in temperature, right here in Polk County you will find the Lakeland Hispanic Festival, Mulberry’s Harvest Festival, Halloween Harvest Festival in Auburndale, Honey Bee Festival/Craft Show in Bartow, the Dundee Fall-O-Ween Fest, the Aqua Boo Fall Festival at Kelly Rec and so much more! This also means homecoming dances, holidays, and early admissions submissions. So stay focused this fall and embrace the exciting opportunities ahead!