Lakeland First Friday Jul 1, 2016 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm First Friday is one of the most popular recurring events at Historic Munn Park in Downtown Lakeland. Join us for an evening of FREE family friendly entertainment, activities, live music, art receptions, a car show, and, of course, the…
The Longest Table Brings Lakeland Community Together by James Coulter As the mother of a home-schooled child, Lakeland resident J. Sanchez often finds herself at home with her son, Aiden, 11, with very little to do. For this reason, she often seeks out local events for them to attend so…
"Black Lives Matter" At 27th Annual Lakeland Juneteenth Celebration by James Coulter As many Americans across the country take to the streets to proclaim "black lives matter!" in protest, many local residents visited Munn Park to honor the black lives that helped make black lives today matter during the 27th…
Inagural Swantoberfest Attracts Wunderbar Turnout by James Coulter Downtown Lakeland came to life with beer foam, lederhosen, and polka during the inaugural Suncoast Credit Union SwantoberFest on Saturday evening. True to its name, the festival combined both German tradition with local flavor to draw in hundreds of local residents and…
Just Cares Celebrates 9th Annual Fall Festival In Downtown Lakeland by James Coulter Downtown Lakeland hosted a real monster mash that proved to be a graveyard smash on Halloween Night. Not even the real fright of COVID-19 could prevent costumed locals from reveling in some much-needed Halloween fun. Countless children and their…