Friday, December 2, 6:00 – 9:00pm Downtown continues the holiday festivities with a “Cookies and Carols” theme at the December First Friday.  Come down and enjoy holiday music and entertainment, visits with Santa and so much more. Plus, it’s a great time to work on that holiday shopping list as shops are open late.  Don’t [...]

Don’t miss this vintage home & garden market on Saturday, November 12th from 9 am until 4 pm on Kentucky Avenue in Downtown Lakeland.

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 [...]

Polk Museum of Art will host “Elves Shelves Gift Shoppe,” on Saturday, November 19 – December 4, 2011, from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Admission is free.  Children are invited to this special Secret Shoppe. Gifts will be reasonably priced for children to purchase.  Elves Shelves fun include a gift wrapping center.

Polk Museum of Art will host its annual  “Holiday Luncheon” on Wednesday, November 16,  at 11:30 a.m. The cost to attend is $30 for members and $35 for non-members. Come and enjoy the magic of the holidays with your friends! Join us for a scrumptious catered lunch, browse Gems & Jewels, and stroll through the [...]

Polk Museum of Art will host its “Gems & Jewels Artist Market” on Wednesday, November 16 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission is free. The jewelers and artists are sure to dazzle you with their unique creations. It’s a great opportunity to buy a wonderful, hand-crafted present for someone special in your life — [...]

The carnival is back in town – do you dare to experience the horrifying mystery of The Sanatorium. For the second annual event Lakeland Community Theatre will be tranformed into the freaky carnival – yes there will be clowns!!!(Not recommended for under 13!) Friday & Saturday Oct 21, 22 & 28, 29 7-11 pm at [...]

The Downtown Lakeland Partnership is pleased to announce its partnership with Cleveland Heights Animal Hospital as title sponsor of the September First Friday – Dog Days of Summer with support from Northwest Animal Hospital. REGISTER TO WIN!! A basket of people treats and pet goodies valued at over $1000!! You must register at Cleveland Heights [...]

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 [...]