The Amazing World of Aviation
The 36th Annual SUN ʼn FUN International Fly-In & Expo
Lakeland, Florida, April 13-18, 2010
In a little more than a month, the skies over Lakeland will begin to receive thousands of aircraft that will convert Lakeland Linder Regional Airport into the busiest airport in North America.
Tuesday, April 13, is “Opening Day” of [...]

Skyward Festival

Downtown Lakeland’s April First Friday Event is partnering with Sun ‘n Fun to bring a new family event to Downtown: Sun ‘n Fun Skyward Festival.
It’s not always easy to connect Downtown to events elsewhere in the city. Sun ‘n Fun was no exception, ’til now.  Ford Heacock, a Downtown [...]

The weather calls for rain again this Friday night, February 13….

First Friday for tonight is canceled. Restaurants & Brooke Pottery will be open tonight, though.

First Friday is a free monthly celebration in Downtown Lakeland from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
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Recurring First Friday features include:

Live music and entertainment;
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A Classic Car Show on Tennessee Avenue across from Munn Park;
Exhibitions by local artists (more info on participating is below); and
Shops and restaurants are open [...]

Kentucky Ave will be closed from Lemon Street to Oak to allow dance performances, ROTC performances, etc in the streets of Downtown.  Shops and restaurants are open late, music and entertainment along the streets, donate blood with Florida Blood Services (bus located at corner or Main & Kentucky), and visit our DLP business members set [...]

More videos to come, but check this one out!

Cool Fall weather has finally arrived, and there is no better way to celebrate than a night in Downtown Lakeland. First Friday, Oct 2 6-9pm ART WALK. The arts fill the streets – music, dance, paintings, fashion, photography and MORE!

Downtown Lakeland’s streets, galleries, stores  and restaurants will be bursting with art during First Friday in October “Art Walk”.  Kentucky Ave will be closed from Lemon Street to Oak to allow art vendors, dance performances and more to fill the streets. Shops and restaurants are open late, music and entertainment along the streets, donate blood [...]

Five shops in the 300 block of North Kentucky Av. from Bay St. to Oak St., are having  BIG Tent Sales in Downtown Lakeland, Friday, Oct. 2, 10 -8pm and Saturday, Oct. 3, 10am-3pm.   Huge variety!  Huge savings! ….
Giftware, crystal wine & cocktail glasses, Life is good funwear, Crocs shoes, Antiques & collectibles, stained glass tools [...]