Guides
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up seven farmers markets around Lakeland, FL.
Hurricane season officially begins on Wednesday, June 1 and will run through Wednesday, Nov. 30. We’ve rounded up everything you can do to be hurricane-ready in Lakeland.
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Lakeland, FL has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
We’re answering questions like “What is composting?” and “How do I compost in an apartment?”
Florida Thunderstorm Season runs from May 25-October 10 in West Central Florida. You don’t have to stay inside when rainy days come. Keep exploring Lakeland with these indoor activities.
Prepare for fall weather in Lakeland, Florida with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
Don’t miss a local update when a major storm hits. Bookmark these resources to stay informed during Hurricane Idalia.
From museums to gyms and studios, here’s where you can become a member.
Did you know that our city has around 100 vibrant and diverse neighborhoods? Try these ways to do some good in your ‘hood.
Support your neighbors by shopping at these locally-owned businesses — from retail to services, dining, and more.
Find handmade goods, tasty food and drink, or a unique piece of art at these community markets.
Whether you’ve made Lakeland your home base for years or you’re just learning the ropes, our city offers adventures + opportunities for adults of all ages.
Go for a swim in these public pools, water parks, and rental pools around Lakeland.
This mystical Mann Road mammoth has an interesting history — learn more about its lore and how you can see it for yourself below.
Fireworks, food trucks, live music, and more — here’s everything you need to know about this annual fireworks display on Lake Mirror. Did we mention there’s a Buena Market happening this year in the Catapult parking lot?
Night life, live performances, happy hours, and more — You can’t go wrong with a Lakeland weekend.
Swing, batta — we’re looking at the rest of the Lakeland Flying Tigers’ season and the special events that make it a can’t-miss addition to your summer schedule.
We’re on a mission to map out Lakeland’s top destinations for foodies, art lovers, and pet parents. Learn how you can help.
In the mood to bust a move? Shimmy down to these local spots and events for open dance floors, performances, and dancing lessons.
Fall means the return of college sports in Lakeland. Never miss a game with our guide to local teams.
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or aviation fan, these nine museums around Lakeland have it all.
Check out these 13 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around Lakeland, Florida for outdoor adventures.
Ready for your lunch break? Check out these 25 lunches from neighborhood/food option to neighborhood/food option.
See Lakeland from a new perspective — on two wheels.
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
Our guide may even make you want to grab your passport and head for our sister cities in Japan or Jamaica.
We’ve made a concerted effort to orchestrate this roadmap, so you can focus on finding the artists you adore.