Friday, February 3 6 – 9pm :: FREE Enjoy the visual and performing arts throughout Downtown Lakeland on February 3rd. From school children to professionals, photography to painting and dancing and singing, local talent will be showcased throughout Downtown. Who knows, you may pick up a tip or two, or discover a hidden talent. CALL [...]

Friday, January 6, 6 – 9pm :: FREE Imagine the possibilities during the January 6th event!  The possibilities offered in Downtown for fun and entertainment, for answers to your personal fitness resolution, for learning to dance or to paint, or just taking in the work of those who do it well, already.  Downtown Lakeland has a [...]

Holiday shopping fun continues at Brooke Pottery all weekend long with Ornaments on Parade. Get a free 2011 Brooke Pottery stoneware ornament with your minimum purchase of $25 this weekend. Read on to see this year’s design and learn about the young artist who designed it!

  The City of Lakeland and NFocus will be showing “A Christmas Carol” this Friday, November 18, at dusk on Lake Mirror. This is the last Pics on the Promenade for the Fall. Admission is free, and feel free to bring blankets, chairs, and picnic. Sponsored by Allen & Company.

Don’t miss the opportunity to visit with builders and remodelers offering all sorts of products and services just in time to spruce up your home for the holidays! The Polk County Builders Association and their members are hosting the November 4th First Friday in Downtown Lakeland starting at 6 pm. Plus, you’ll enjoy information and [...]

The Imperial Symphony Orchestra presents an all Hispanic program. Youkey Theater, The Lakeland Center 7:30 p.m. Tickets $40/$30/$20 – All Children and Students FREE. (863) 834-8111 OR www.ticketaster.com.

FREE ISO Pops in the Park 8p Oct-21. Fundraiser starting at 6p in the Wakeman Room: Silent Auction, Boxed Dinners $15, Home Made Bake Sale, Cash Bar. www.imperialsymphony.org or (863) 688-3743 for more info.

Did somebody say “Christmas” already? Yikes! But yes, it’s not really that far away for smart business owners who want to make their season jingle. Getting ready is half the battle. The Maguires can boost your (internet) presence so that you can boost your (sale of) presents! A snappy, eye-catching video on your web site, [...]

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 [...]

You spoke, and Sparky listened! Lakeland natives as well as visitors have been requesting both Lakeland and The General Store shirts, so, thanks to the artistic talents of Rob Smith Jr. and Marty Jones at Jones and Sons Printing, your wishes have been granted! The 100% preshrunk cotton tees feature Sparky, our hard-working and tail-wagging CFO (Chief [...]