Heads Up on the 2027 Polk Sr. Games

Polk Senior Games is a non-profit organization that presents an annual two-week series
of Olympic-style sports and games for men and women 50 years of age and over. The
Games inspire an active lifestyle, combine an interest in sports and games with fun and
fellowship, promote a positive image of seniors and recognize their efforts and
achievements, and encourage volunteerism.
Registration begins January 1 and ends February 10 (paper) and 12 (online).
Competition, held at various locations throughout Polk County, is offered in Archery,
Bag Toss, Basketball Shooting, Billiards, Bocce, Bowling including Team Bowling,
Bridge, Chess, Cribbage, Ballroom and Social Dancing, Darts, Euchre, Field Events
including Punt Pass Kick,, Fishing, Golf 18 Hole Singles, Mixed Doubles & Putt & Chip,
Horseshoes, Pepper, Pickleball, Road Race 5K, Scrabble, Senior Smarts, Shooting – 5-
Stand, Pistol, Rifle, Skeet, Sporting Clays & Trap, Shuffleboard, Softball, Sudoku,
Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track, and Walking. Gold, silver, and bronze medals
are awarded in each event and age division.
Entry fees include a T-shirt and Refreshments. Some events have extra facility fees.
February 27 – March 13, 2027
Times vary.
Locations vary throughout Polk County.
Office address – 515 East Boulevard Street, Bartow FL 33830
Deena Wilbur
863-533-0055
Email Polkseniorgames50@gmail.com for an entry booklet to be mailed to you in
January
Check out http://polkseniorgames.org/ January 2 – February 12 for online registration