This year Downtown is partnering with the Polk County Builders Association and its members to create a huge First Friday event. Up and down Kentucky Ave. you’ll find art vendors and art receptions. The Art of Better Living is brought to you by the Polk County Builders Association and their members. [...]

When: First Friday, September 3rd.
Where: 130 S. Massachusetts Avenue in Downtown Lakeland.
Are you looking for something fun to do this Friday during the First Friday event? Look no further, we have it all…
Lake Mirror Tower Apartments offers lots of exciting FREE activities during the upcoming First Friday on September 3rd. We have something for everyone, [...]

It’s back to the grind of the school year, but it doesn’t have to be all work and no play.  Downtown merchants and title sponsor MIDFLORIDA CREDIT UNION want you to have fun with knowledge, so we’re organizing a trivial pursuit scavenger hunt.  Pick up your game cards at any participating merchant and go in [...]

This year Downtown is partnering with the Polk County Builders Association and its members to create a huge First Friday event. Up and down Kentucky Ave. you’ll find art vendors and art receptions. The Art of Better Living is brought to you by the Polk County Builders Association and their members. Visit Munn Park to [...]

WEATHER UPDATE: We expect the rain to pass, so look for updates here as members report their status…..As for now (3:45pm) First Friday is a GO!
Release the hounds!
POOCH PARADE INFO

First Friday is once again hosting “Dog Days of Summer” for the August 6th theme.  Even if you don’t have a dog in [...]

Dogs, tell your owners that you want to dress up and march in the Dog Days of Summer Pooch Parade on First Friday, August 6th in Downtown Lakeland.  If you had rather ride, then decorate a float.   Just don’t be left out of all the fun. 
Line up at 7:15 PM in the parking lot on [...]

SPARKY & THE GENERAL STORE
will be hosting
SAVE OUR HOMELESS PETS,
the volunteer arm of Polk Co. Animal Control,
 First Friday August 6th from 6-9 p.m.

Sparky, a success story from Polk Co. Animal Control,
is asking for you to give a paw to less fortunate canines!
 
Polk County Animal Control has recently seized more than
350 dogs from 2 abusive situations, [...]

This ran Monday evening, July 5.
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Our judges had a yummy time! Thanks for the sacrifice!

Come see our new arrivals from Chamberlain Pottery. This colorful collection of stoneware includes serving bowls, wine chillers and a variety of useful baking dishes for brie, lasagne, paella and quiche in the shape of aquatic animals. Plus, free activities for kids at Brooke Pottery on First Friday 6-9 PM and 6-8 PM on Saturday, July 3. Live music, face painting and a Go Fish game.