The light display on top of the Lakeland Electric building wasn’t installed until Dec. 17 due to necessary roof repairs.
Category: Downtown
Posted inCity Hall
Lakeland Pulls Plug on Stalled Oak Street Project — Keeps $205,000
Tampa-based developer asked city for additional $10 million to build apartments, shopping and parking project.
Posted inDowntown
Over 50,000 People Gather for Lakeland’s 44th Annual Christmas Parade
Crowds filled downtown as floats, bands, and performers — culminating with Santa and Mrs. Claus — brought holiday spirit to the streets.
Posted inDowntown
Lakeland’s Late Night Dessert Shop Debuts with Weekend Event
Vampire Penguin will introduce their shaved snow desserts and indie gothic bookstore in downtown Lakeland this Friday and Saturday.
Posted inDowntown
2025 Lakeland Christmas Parade: Know Before You Go
Thousands will converge on downtown Lakeland Thursday evening for the annual Christmas parade.
Posted inBusiness
Shop Pink, Shop Lakeland
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce encourages shoppers to choose local this holiday season.
Posted inDowntown
Lakeland’s Munn Park Gets Its First Large Christmas Tree
The 34-foot-tall artificial majestic mountain pine was delivered this week.
Posted inDowntown
Downtown Drivers: Expect a Detour as North Florida Avenue Closes for Rail Work
If you’re traveling downtown via Florida Ave this weekend, expect a detour.
Posted inEvents
Ways to Honor Veterans in Lakeland This Weekend
Parade, ceremonies and family events are planned to honor those who have served.
Posted inDowntown
Lakeland’s Annual Swan Roundup Concluded on Wednesday
Fifty-four swans received wellness checks on the banks of Lake Morton.