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Lake Wales · Polk County
MusicFreeTuesday Musician's Open Mic
Tuesday Musician's Open Mic at The Thirsty Dragon in Lake Wales. A weekly Tuesday-evening open mic at The Thirsty Dragon in Lake Wales.
This event is organized by the editor of this guide.
- Date
- Tuesday, April 7, 1970
- Time
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Venue
- The Thirsty Dragon
- Address
- Downtown Lake Wales, FL
- Cost · age policy
- Free — no ticket required
- Accessibility
- Not confirmed
- Good to know
- The Thirsty Dragon · Downtown Lake Wales, FL
Getting there
The Thirsty Dragon · Downtown Lake Wales, FL
Distance from nearby hubs
- Lake Wales0 mi
- Winter Haven12 mi
- Lakeland24 mi
- Bartow16 mi
- Haines City15 mi
- Orlando46 mi
- Tampa53 mi
Straight-line distances — open a route above for driving time.
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Civic connections
How this listing connects to the records that govern and fund it. Each card keeps its own verification state — the connection itself is editorial context, not a claim.
District
Located in
CRA downtown district
The downtown redevelopment district: the boundary inside which tax-increment revenue is collected and reinvested.
Reported · Lake Wales CRA annual report, 2025
Funding mechanism
Related to
Tax-increment financing (TIF)
Growth in taxable value inside the CRA district is reinvested in the district instead of flowing to general revenue. It pays for the streetscape, facade grants, and public art downtown.
Reported · Lake Wales CRA annual report, 2025
Capital project
Related to
Downtown streetscape improvements
Sidewalk, lighting, and streetscape work in the downtown CRA district, funded through tax increment revenue.
Reported · Last checked Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 2025 CRA Annual Report
Civic body
Falls inside the service area of
Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA)
A redevelopment agency funded by tax-increment financing: growth in taxable value inside the district is reinvested in the district rather than flowing to general revenue.
Reported · Last checked Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 2025 CRA Annual Report
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