The 27th Annual Lake Mirror Classic Friday-Sunday, October 16th-18th, 2026. The Lake Mirror Classic Concours d’Elegance and Car Show raises money for local Lakeland and Polk County charities. Please read our Mission Statement. We thank our sponsor/partners and all our entrants for supporting local charities. Every penny from entrant registrations goes to charities. Our team of volunteers are […]
Tasty Tuesday October 20! Come hungry, because Tasty Tuesday is back on Tuesday, October 20, and we’re making it even easier to jump right into the fun! This month, ticket pickup is moving to Catapult, 502 E. Main St. in Downtown Lakeland, with convenient parking available. Once you’ve picked up your tickets, you’ll be right […]
Join us for an evening under the full moon on Saturday, October 25 from 5-9 pm for shopping, dining and live music in Downtown Lakeland.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Experience Featuring the Lipstick Players October 30 and 31. Doors @ 9PM (Join us for lots of pre-show activities!) Movie @ Midnight
Dust off your boots and grab your cowboy hat—First Friday is Goin’ Country in Downtown Lakeland! Join us Friday, November 6, for an evening of country-style fun, proudly sponsored by Bartow Ford. Munn Park will come alive with great music, plenty of boot-scootin’ and lots of line dancing! Don’t know the steps? No problem! Just […]
On Saturday, November 7, we’ll honor our nation’s heroes and celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with a ceremony at 10 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, followed by a community parade at 11 a.m. traveling from the RP Funding Center into Downtown Lakeland.
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE will captivate audiences in Lakeland this holiday season with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday theatrical event, this nationally acclaimed annual tradition wraps a Broadway-style production around awe-inspiring contemporary circus arts. Reimagined for 2026, CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE features a world-renowned cast of performers. The […]
**Must be 21 or older to attend** This event will be happening November 21, 2026, at the Lake Mirror Promenade in Lakeland. From 8 to 11 pm, guests can expect to enjoy an evening of live music, snacks, margaritas, and more from local restaurants and bars. The event aims to raise donations of gifts and […]
Support local businesses by shopping small! Purchase gifts that say, "You are special!" Not "big box special." No messy carts, no pushy crowds. An enjoyable shopping experience for the holidays that you can feel good about, while getting quality gifts for your friends and family.
Holiday Craft Bazaar Kick off the holiday shopping season at the Holiday Craft Bazaar on Saturday, November 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Munn Park! Shop from more than 45 vendors offering unique, handcrafted items that are perfect for everyone on your holiday list—or as a little present for yourself. Come enjoy a […]
The Lakeland Christmas Parade is a time-honored tradition, enjoyed by the community for generations. The 45th Annual Lakeland Christmas Parade will take place on Thursday, December 3, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. The event will start with a dazzling fireworks display over Lake Mirror at 7 p.m. As the first firework is launched, the parade will officially begin. Leaving the RP Funding Center, the […]
Celebrate the Season at December First Friday - Holiday Spectacular! Downtown Lakeland is getting merry and bright for December First Friday on Friday, December 4, from 6–9 p.m.! Gather your family and friends and join us for an unforgettable evening filled with holiday cheer, live entertainment, delicious food and plenty of festive fun. Stroll through […]