Here in Lakeland and across Polk County we have fantastic annual events that happen every spring! Get out your calendar and pencil in the dates for these local favorites including art shows, BBQ Festivals SUN ‘n FUN, Swan Derby, Mayfaire, & more.
Do you ever find yourself planning to go out for lunch or dinner, wanting a restaurant with outdoor tables, but can’t remember which restaurants have outdoor dining?? This list is for you!
Check out these U-Pick Strawberry farms in Plant City or within an hour’s drive of Lakeland & Polk County. Strawberry picking is a great family activity since the berries grow in raised beds on the ground and are easy for kids to reach.
Step back in time at the Alafia River Rendezvous. This annual event in Polk County is a living portrayal of pre-1840 America. Music, games, artisans & more, open to the public January 21-22, 2022.
The Ultimate Holiday Break Activity Guide for Lakeland & Polk County. Events, activities, & things to do with kids out and about around town while school is out.
Kick off the holiday season with outdoor family fun at the SUN ‘n FUN Holiday Fly-In Festival and Car Show. SANTA even has special clearance to fly-in on Saturday!
Looking for holiday activities and Christmas lights in Orlando? See a holiday light show, visit a Christmas attraction, or enjoy a night out.
Take a day {or night} trip to Tampa, Clearwater, or St. Pete to see free Christmas light displays, enjoy holiday activities, and get into the holiday spirit.
Find outdoor Christmas activities where you can enjoy the holiday season and our beautiful Central Florida December weather. Outdoor Christmas events, walk-through light displays, and more.
Interested in being part of Lakeland’s brand new place to play? Bonnet Springs Park is opening in 2022 and will be a place to escape, engage, and explore. Learn more about this exciting new park and find out how you can become a Founding Friend of Bonnet Springs Park.
