Visit Central Florida is celebrating 100 Years of Water Skiing at the June First Friday event in Downtown Lakeland. #WS100 Two (2) performances by Twiggy the Water-Skiing Squirrel LEGOLAND Florida ticket giveaway Water Ski vendors Bump Galletta live drawing on-site Local vendors like Ridge Island Groves, Camp Margaritaville Auburndale, LEGOLAND Florida, and MORE! Featured weekly […]

The event for tonight is cancelled due to weather! The City of Lakeland and the Lakeland Downtown Development Authority have teamed up to bring you Friday Night Live - A free live music series each Friday evening in Munn Park beginning at 6pm. Bring your own chairs and blankets to sit on in the park, […]

Tasty Tuesdays are a super fun way to experience multiple Downtown restaurants all in one night!  You get hearty sample sizes with each ticket and move from place to place at your own pace! Tastings begin at 4:30pm and end at 9pm. Here's how it works: Purchase your ticket package from LDDA. Tickets come in […]

Join us on July 1 from 6pm to 9pm for our next First Friday event--Bike Night! Lakeland Harley-Davidson will have a motorcycle show, raffles, and entertainment by South of the Blues band in Munn Park. Downtown shops and restaurants will be open late. Don’t miss the Makers Market, featuring local artists and creators, on North […]

The T.Mims Corp. Red, White & Kaboom Independence Celebration will take place at Lake Mirror along the Frances Langford Promenade on Sunday, July 3rd from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. with Andrew Luv & the Franchise Players entertaining the crowd before a dazzling fireworks display launches at 9 p.m.

Time to celebrate our ✨Second Anniversary✨ with another Buena Block Party on Kentucky Avenue in Downtown Lakeland! 👉This will be stacked with 60+ makers, artists, and food & beverage pop-ups from all around Central Florida, and we have even more in store for you as we celebrate our birthday!🥳 👉 Hosted on Kentucky Avenue in […]

Tasty Tuesdays are a super fun way to experience multiple Downtown restaurants all in one night!  You get hearty sample sizes with each ticket and move from place to place at your own pace! Tastings begin at 4:30pm and end at 9pm. Here’s how it works: Purchase your ticket package from LDDA. Tickets come in packets of […]

Tasty Tuesdays are a super fun way to experience multiple Downtown restaurants all in one night!  You get hearty sample sizes with each ticket and move from place to place at your own pace! Tastings begin at 4:30pm and end at 9pm. Here’s how it works: Purchase your ticket package from LDDA. Tickets come in packets of […]

Live music, weird vendors, free skateboarding area, kids activities, pet friendly, beer, food, fun! VENDOR LINE UP: Sugarless Art (Port St Lucie) A Slow Burn (Mims) DOA co (Orlando) Nostalgic Oddities (Lakeland) Weapon Of Design (Orlando) Charred And Bone (Micco) Gold Cicada Studios (Lakeland) Leviathan Artworks (Orlando) No Masters (Chapel Hill, NC) Chainkiller Jewlery (Orlando) […]

First Friday’s Om Nom Nom Cookie Carnival returns October 7, 2022 from 6pm to 9pm in Downtown Lakeland. Cookie Creators will be peddling their delicious wares in Munn Park. Stop by and pick up 1 or 2 or more cookies, as well as other delicious baked goods! Check back later for this year’s list of participating businesses. Want […]

Tasty Tuesdays are a super fun way to experience multiple Downtown restaurants all in one night!  You get hearty sample sizes with each ticket and move from place to place at your own pace! Tastings begin at 4:30pm and end at 9pm. Here’s how it works: Purchase your ticket package from LDDA. Tickets come in packets of […]

FREE Outdoor Movie At the Lake Mirror Amphitheater on the Frances Langford Promenade. Bring your own chairs, blankets, family and friends and enjoy this FREE showing of A nightmare Before Christmas sponsored by ISN. Popcorn and other refreshments available for purchase. Grab a TOGO dinner from a Downtown restaurant and join at Lake Mirror!