Galleries and Museums

There is no shortage of art in Downtown Lakeland.

• Polk Museum of Art – 800 East Palmetto 863.688.7743
The finest art museum in Central Florida.
Open 6 days a week, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday – Saturday,  Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
Children under 5 are free.

• Arts on the Park – A community art gallery
115 N. Kentucky Avenue  863.680.2787
Open Tuesday through Saturday 12:00 – 4:00 PM.

• Explorations V Children’s Museum- A hands-on museum geared toward the young.
109 N. Kentucky Avenue  863.687.3869
Hours: Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, closed Sunday.
Admission: $5.00. Members and children under 2 are free.

• Hollis Garden at Lake Mirror Community Park
Open Tuesday – Sunday.
Call 863.603.6281 to arrange a free tour on weekdays.

• Outdoor Sculptures Along Lemon Street between Florida Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue

• J Rowan Galleries
123 S. Kentucky Ave. 863.683.2787
The gallery features art from local artists, including paintings, photography, stained glass and jewelry, cards and vintage clothing.
Open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM  Tuesday through Friday; Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Brooke Pottery
223 North Kentucky Avenue 863.688.6844
A contemporary fine craft shop featuring American artists’ work in clay, glass, wood and metal. Come see our collections of pottery, jewelry and wood… art for the table, for the walls and for the garden. We celebrate imagination and fine craftsmanship. Let us help you select useful and decorative pieces.

• FastFrame
117 S Kentucky Ave. 863.688.5251
Custom framing, art, art services and gifts including local artists, hand-painted Peruvian mirrors and art services that allow you to become the artist!  SO much more than a frame store!  Open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM  Monday through Friday; Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Mitchell’s Coffee House
235 N. Kentucky Ave. 863.680.2944
Local photographers and artists exhibit their work monthly.