Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Lakeland.
There are a number of events and ways to honor those who died during their U.S. military service on Memorial Day in Lakeland.
Check out these holiday weekend events in and around your community.
The baby will spend her first Christmas with her new parents 10 months after being found abandoned in the woods on a cold January night.
There are plenty of things going on around Lakeland to celebrate the 2023 winter holidays.
Send us your favorite light display in Lakeland.
At any given moment, about 350 million Christmas trees are growing on tree farms across the country.
Before you feast, burn some calories on Thanksgiving morning at these Polk County events.
Terrace Grille, Harborside, Bonefish Grill, 4 Riverview Smokehouse will be serving up feasts on Thanksgiving.
The turkey giveaway will take place on Nov. 18 at three locations in Polk County.
This holiday season, consider donating and volunteering locally to make a positive impact in our community.
Kenneth Cain admits his Halloween display “does freak some neighbors out.” One of them thinks Lakeland officials should get involved.
Signs of fall are everywhere, from cooler nights to pumpkin spice lattes and a sea of orange pumpkins in front of the grocery store.
More than 120 locals, businesses and college clubs will set up booths all throughout the campus with seasonal and innovative homemade arts.
Taking care of your home can be scary! Tackle those household demons with professional help this fall.
Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Lakeland.
There will be Memorial Day observances, picnics, live music and cookouts in Lakeland and surrounding areas.
Don't forget to pamper Mom. These Lakeland restaurants will offer Mother's Day brunch specials.
Celebrate Mexican Mother's Day this year on May 10 at your favorite Mexican eatery in Lakeland.
Lakeland will ring in the new year with celebrations at Terrace Grille, The Yard on Mass and Lakeland Loft.
There is no shortage of things to do in Polk County to get the winter holiday season off to a rollicking good start.
Many of the Christmas tree lots in the Lakeland area have been mainstays in the community for more than 30 years.
Here are some places that will be closed on the Thanksgiving holiday.
Finding the best fall pumpkin at a field in Lakeland could come at an increased cost this year.
Polk Sheriff’s Charities Inc. is selling these limited-edition Polk County Sheriff’s Office child-sized costumes for trick-or-treating.
This year’s theme is "Doomsday," and instead of one tour, there will be two paths to scare visitors as they tour the jail.
It’s pumpkin season in Lakeland! Find out where to get the pick of the patch in the area.
Pumpkin season is almost here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Lakeland.
See Patch’s guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Lakeland.
Polk Pride kicks off the first of its annual LGBTQ+ celebrations Saturday in Lakeland. Check out the Pride festivities here.
As folks remember the men and women who lost their lives during military service Monday, here's a list of what will be closed in Lakeland.
If you're heading out to Lakeland's Red, White & Kaboom in July, you'll have the opportunity to help our elderly in need by donating food.
After the 116,000-plus American deaths in World War I, the holiday took on a new role to remember all who have died while serving.
If you plan to treat your mom on her special day, May 8, reservations are filling up quickly in many Lakeland restaurants.
The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 when a national rally about the impact of pollution on humans' and animals' health occurred.
Valentine's Day isn't just a holiday to swoon over the ladies — treat the number one man in your life to these fun and practical gifts.