We’ve got a full list of back to school events and places to get free school supplies, along with our favorite back to school gear, Stuff the Bus donation locations, tax-free shopping holiday info, and more.
We’re all about outdoor fun this summer and recently spent a few hours finding all of Lakeland’s amazing outdoor murals. If you’re looking for things to do outside in Lakeland, plan a day for a mural scavenger hunt with 17+ different murals in Lakeland.
The Florida Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is scheduled for August 7 – 9, 2020 and we’ve got all the details you need to know to save some $$ on your back to school shopping!
Kids can skate FREE two times a week at Skate World in Lakeland when you sign up online for the Kids Skate Free program. Free summer fun! Available Monday – Friday during the 12pm – 4pm skate session. Requires advance sign up.
Looking for a unique activity to do this summer in Florida? Go kayaking in a clear kayak! This one of a kind experience will allow you to enjoy the natural wonders around you AND underneath you. With multiple multiple locations across Central Florida, clear kayak tours can be done as a day trip from the Lakeland area.
Get outdoors and explore Central Florida’s waterways, rivers and beaches by canoe or kayak. We’ve rounded up 15 places with canoe rentals and kayak guided tours within 1-2 hour drive from Lakeland, plus a few options right here in Polk County.
Nothing says SUMMER like 4th of July festivities and FIREWORKS! We’ve got a list of all the places to find Independence Day Celebrations in Lakeland & Polk County.
Find unique Father’s Day gifts for dads in Lakeland, Winter Haven, & Polk County. We’ve got gift ideas, family activities, weekend freebies & more.
Think of a place where children can explore in nature, using their imagination to cook in an outdoor kitchen or put on a stage show. Sit back and watch as they climb and run, play outdoor music, and look for insects and worms. This amazing outdoor play area is right here in Polk County – Hammock Hollow Children’s Garden at Bok Tower Gardens.
Online or Virtual Summer Camps are the ideal resource if you’re traveling or looking for at-home activities to keep kids engaged & learning all summer long. Includes both FREE and paid camps and online activities.
