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Experience
Don’t worry, be happy: Our favorite happy hour deals around Lakeland
Pull up a seat and sip a discounted drink during happy hour at one of these Lakeland spots.
April 22, 2024
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New to Lakeland
Head outside with a guide to Lakeland’s parks
We’re highlighting the top parks that Lakeland has to offer — complete with splash pads, playgrounds, WiFi, walking trails, and even a few dog-friendly spots.
April 19, 2024
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Culture
19 local gift ideas to celebrate motherhood
April 17, 2024
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Business
We’re already writing about Lakeland — why not you, too?
April 12, 2024
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New to Lakeland
Your guide to Lakeland’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
April 11, 2024
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Fireworks explode in the night sky over several parked fighter jets at the SUN 'n FUN Aerospace expo.
Events
SUN ‘n FUN is back in Lakeland
This annual festival celebrates all things aviation. Save this guide to admission, activities, and aviation fun.
April 3, 2024
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Food
Vote in LALtoday’s coffee shop bracket
We want to know: Where is the best coffee shop in Lakeland? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion.
March 26, 2024
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Women work out in an outdoors yoga class.
New to Lakeland
Get your sweat on at these gyms around Lakeland
From lifting weights and personal training to dance fitness and spin classes — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Swan City.
March 14, 2024
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Live
Spring 2024 weather forecast for Lakeland
Prepare for spring weather in Lakeland, FL with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
February 28, 2024
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