Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
Did you get your hands on the popular Strawberry Season Passports before they sold out? If not, no worries — just follow along with our editor’s tasty travels.
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Watson Clinic now offers same-day care and Saturday sick visits, so you don’t have to wait for care when your children need it most.
We’ve got the ultimate list of Lakeland events you don’t want to miss out on each year. Mark your calendar for these community celebrations.
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Enjoy two ham-packed days of world-class BBQ, family-friendly activities, and community giving.
Shaken or stirred? Either one works, as long as it’s zero-proof. Check out this list of alcohol-free cocktails — mocktails — in Swan City.
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Learn a high-value skill in these programs that merge the benefits of trade school with collegiate classes + experience.
Whether you’re looking for your next leisure read, a book for the whole family, or a thrilling fictional novel, we’ve got a list of books written by local authors in Lakeland.
Create the city you want to live in by applying to serve in these volunteer roles.
Dining in Lakeland is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
From lifting weights and personal training to dance fitness and spin classes — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Swan City.
Here’s the deal — the thrift and vintage shopping scene is stellar in Swan City.
Some gifts don’t fit under the tree — make a lasting impact by giving your loved ones a giftable experience instead of a physical present.
As Lakeland continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
Does your neighborhood go all out with decorations? Do you set up a drive-thru lights experience? Add it to our map of holiday decoration destinations.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Check out what you can expect for the 44th annual parade, taking place Thursday, Dec. 4.
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CPS Investment Advisors continues to spread love across Swan City through direct support for local nonprofits.
Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a stylish mid-century modern stay, Lakeland’s short-term rentals offer something for everyone looking for a staycation.
Does your neighborhood go all out with decorations? Is it known as the street for full-size candy bars? Add it to our map of trick-or-treat destinations.
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Learn more about comprehensive OB-GYN and maternity care, advanced care for mothers and babies, and community education classes for families.
In need of a one-day getaway? We’re sharing our readers’ favorite things to do, see, and eat in towns within a quick drive of Swan City.
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Meet the SEU alumni doing good in Polk County and beyond, and see how SEU could change your future too.
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up seven farmers markets around Lakeland, FL.
In the mood to bust a move? Shimmy down to these local spots and events for open dance floors, performances, and dancing lessons.
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Students can now can now get immersive classroom experiences through Florida Southern College’s School of Education starting in their freshmen year of high school.
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Here’s how a California-based business planted new roots in our “small, big city” with the help of personalized business banking.
