Polk Senior Games

Description

An annual two-week series of 35 athletic and recreational competitive events for men and women 50 years and over beginning on the last Saturday of February. Events include: Badminton, Basketball, Billiards, Bocce, Bowling, Bridge, Checkers, Cribbage, Cycling, Ballroom and Social Dancing, Square Dancing, Darts, Euchre, Field Events, Fishing, Golf, Putt & Chip, Horseshoes, Lawn Bowling, Pepper, Pickleball, Punt Pass & Kick, Racquetball, Road Race 5K, Scrabble, Senior Smarts, Trap & Skeet Shooting, Shuffleboard, Softball, Swimming, Table tennis, Tennis, Track and Walking. Events are located throughout Polk County. Polk County residency is not required. Entry fee is $8 for first event; $3 for each additional event up to a maximum of $29. Some events have additional facility fees or team fees. Fee includes a T-shirt, refreshments, and a Closing Celebration. Some events qualify top finishers to advance to the Florida Senior Games which lead to the National Senior Games.