Lakeland, Fla. – The SPCA is partnering with the Lakeland Flying Tigers for the Third Annual Bark in the Park on Friday, May 21 at 7 p.m. in Joker Merchant Stadium. The Lakeland Flying Tigers will take on the St. Lucie Mets. Gates open at 6 p.m.

Human tickets are $5 and pooch passes are $1. Half of the proceeds will benefit the SPCA. Human tickets must be purchased in advance to guarantee donation to SPCA. Pooch passes can be purchased in advance or on the night of the event.

To order your tickets and pooch passes, call 863/646-7722 ext. 117, e-mail mchuch@lovemyspca.com or use the calendar at www.lovemyspca.com to purchase tickets today.