Brewz Crewz Craft Beer Festival Saturday, February 18, 2012 • 6-9pm $50 VIP  |  $30 General Admission  | $15 Designated Driver Munn Park, Downtown Lakeland FL Featuring music by The Sofa Kings Building on prior year’s success, the 2012 Brewz Crewz Craft Beer Festival in Downtown Lakeland promises to be even better.  This year’s event [...]

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! (click image for link) Saturday, October 1, 2011        9:00 – 3:00 South Kentucky Avenue (between Main and Lemon Streets)   Downtown Lakeland Help uncover Polk County’s undiscovered talent in this festival for lovers of all things “Book”! Here’s your chance to meet and support local authors, illustrators and publishers (just in time for the [...]

The Polk County Wedding Association is pleased to announce the Downtown Bridal Expo.  South Kentucky Avenue will be the site of the most unique Wedding Event in Polk County.  Come and meet experienced Wedding Professionals from throughout the Central Florida area.  Interested in what Downtown Lakeland has to offer the Couple looking for a unique [...]

 THE GENERAL STORE has added SEVEN new ”word artists” to our line-up of local authors! From hobbies to mysteries, autobiographies to novels, your summer reading getaway is just down the street! Caused & Effect by Bernie Bourdeau is a fast-paced tale of the insatiable quest for vengeance, the illusion of what we witness, and the elusive path to forgiveness. [...]

April 9, 2011 The Lakeland Center – Lakeland, Florida Reserve your space now for the 2011 show here! The Women’s Show of Central Florida • 248 N Kentucky Ave., #10 • Lakeland, Florida 33801 • 863-712-3278 • Contact Us

EXPLORATIONS V CHILDREN’S MUSEUM TO HOST 30TH ANNUAL CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL LAKELAND, FL (APRIL 6, 2011) –Explorations V Children’s Museum, located at 109 North Kentucky Avenue in downtown Lakeland, will host the 30th Annual Children’s Festival on Saturday, April 16, 2011 from 10am until 3pm. The festival will include art, science, music, big wheels, woodworking, water [...]

LAKELAND, Fla. – Arts organizations around Polk County are proud to announce the creation of a new, nine-day cultural festival, MayfaireFlorida: Festival of the Arts, from April 30 through May 8, 2011. Building on Polk Museum of Art’s 40-year tradition, MIDFLORIDA Mayfaire by-the-Lake, the local groups will offer arts enthusiasts two packed weekends of events [...]

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November 30, 2010 Holiday Walkabout – Tuesday after Thanksgiving 6:00 PM -9:00 PM MAP OF ACTIVITIES PROVIDED AT THE EVENT Entering our third decade, this annual event in Downtown Lakeland celebrates the holidays with shopping, dining, music,  horse-drawn wagon rides sponsored by Gray-Robinson and more! Holiday music from many area schools and churches create a [...]

general parking information December 3, 2010 – “Holiday Happenings” – 6-9pm Downtown Lakeland stays open late for holiday shopping and cheer.   Get some holiday shopping done and enjoy the yuletide spirit.   Photos with Santa, holiday music and entertainment.  5  Christmas Parade floats on display FROM BAY ST. TO LEMON ST. ALONG KENTUCKY AVE. ! The [...]