Small businesses are the heart and soul of towns like Downtown Lakeland. Here is where you will find some amazing local and specialty stores that have been with the same family for generations. They are the backbone of the economy for places like Lakeland, Florida--a...
For most of us, our furry friends are our life companions. They have been with us before relationships started and they will continue to be with us long after relationships end. That is why we love taking them for a stroll in Downtown Lakeland, or...
Is a small town a good place to do business for even smaller businesses? Will a local artwork shop prosper in a town like Downtown Lakeland? Are there consumers for this? Will there be a market for this? True enough, when business people try to think...
When you go to Florida, what’s the first city you have in mind to visit? Orlando, Tampa, and Miami, right? Did you ever think of visiting this little town in central Florida called Downtown Lakeland? Yes, that’s about right. Visiting Downtown Lakeland certainly has its...
Downtown Lakeland is not always the go-to place for many tourists outside Florida. In fact, outside of Florida, people barely take a second look when they catch a sign towards Downtown Lakeland or when they read or hear about it. After all, this relatively quiet,...
It’s easy to miss out on Downtown Lakeland when you’re heading either to Orlando or Tampa in Florida. Lakeland isn’t nearly as popular as its neighbors in the east and west. But once you’re traversing Interstate 4, you may want to check out this lovely...
Every time you visit a new city or country, don’t you always want to bring something that will remind you of it? Most of the time, it’s not even for yourself, but for your family and friends who are looking forward to be regaled with...
Downtown Lakeland is a small town where almost everyone knows everyone. It’s a place where families gather and where friends spend the time to really get to know each other. It’s a cross between a provincial town and an urban city because on one hand,...
Every Tuesday in Downtown Lakeland, there’s a Red Door Pub Run that starts at around 6:15PM. This allows local Lakeland residents, students and tourists to group together and experience the healthy and social benefits of running. The run starts at the Red Door Wine Market...
Women are basically superwomen dressed in high heels and office suit or in pantsuits and cropped shirts when they’re cleaning and organizing the house. Downtown Lakeland recognizes the special role that women play in all of our lives by having a Girls Night Out event...