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Take a Break from Shopping and Enjoy This Weekend Full of Events

Posted on December 4th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, Dining, General, Shopping, Sports

As Christmas gets closer, every weekend gets busier and busier with activities. This weekend is no exception with a long list of events and activities for you to enjoy (the shopping can wait another week). Friday First Friday: Holiday Happenings   6pm-9pm    Downtown Lakeland: Shopping, Santa, Lights, Music and More Comedy Buffet   8pm    Richard’s Cafe & Deli    [...]

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Halloween Event Roundup

Posted on October 30th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, Attractions, Dining, General

As promised, here is a list of all the scary stuff going on for Halloween around Central Florida this weekend: Thursday Haunted House: Buckingham Terror     Starting at 7pm     Camp Fire USA      2600 Buckingham Ave.  Lakeland     $6 for adults   $3 12 and under Friday Haunted House: Buckingham Terror     Starting at 7pm     Camp Fire USA      2600 Buckingham [...]

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Out and About: Caution! BUSY Weekend Ahead

Posted on October 30th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, Attractions, Dining, Nature, Shopping, Sports

There will be no shortage of things to do around Central Florida this weekend, that is for sure. With Halloween falling on a Friday this year, that certainly adds some events to the calendar, but there is a lot more going on than just Halloween events (we will list those events in a separate post [...]

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Abe Lincoln Gets You in at Cypress Gardens

Posted on September 11th, 2008 by

Categories: Attractions

Cypress Gardens has announced a pretty remarkable promotion for the remaining Fridays in September. Just 5 bucks gets you in! If you happen to be a Gold Passport holder, you can use your Passport to get two free guests in. So, in these times where $5 barely gets you a gallon of gas, you get [...]

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Out and About:Disney on Ice Comes to The Lakeland Center This Weekend

Posted on August 28th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, Attractions, General, Shopping, Sports

Many people don’t know this, but Disney on Ice often has their World Premiere debut show at The Lakeland Center every year. This year, Disney’s “Worlds of Fantasy” debuts this weekend in Lakeland. The show will feature Disney favorites from big screen hits “Cars,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Lion King” and Tinkerbell, all on ice! [...]

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Dog Show on ESPN This Weekend

Posted on August 19th, 2008 by

Categories: General, Nature, Sports

Back in June we told you about the Lakeland/Winter Haven Kennel Club’s All Breed Dog Show at The Lakeland Center. We also posted some photos of the event. Well, if you missed all that, or if pictures just aren’t enough for you, tune in to ESPN this Sunday for the first airing of the event. It will [...]

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Cypress Gardens Going to Different Schedule

Posted on July 28th, 2008 by

Categories: Attractions, Dining, General, Nature

As kids around the country return to school in September, Cypress Gardens plans to use that month to test some new operating hours during a time of year when theme parks usually see a drop in attendance. Beginning September 2, Florida’s first theme park will only be open Friday-Sunday. Park officials are planning bigger events, more concerts [...]

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Out and About: Art and Theater in Haines City this Weekend

Posted on July 17th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, Attractions, Sports

Haines City is the place to be in Sunny Central Florida this weekend if you like Arts & Culture, that’s for sure. A childhood favorite of many, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” takes to the stage throughout the weekend. The play will be on stage at the Clay Cut Centre Friday at 7pm, Saturday [...]

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Out and About: “All Shook Up” in Winter Haven This Weekend

Posted on July 10th, 2008 by

Categories: Arts, General, Shopping, Sports

Elvis will be in the building this weekend as “All Shook Up” debuts at the Chain of Lakes Complex in Winter Haven. The musical spotlights Elvis music and has a rock ‘n’ roll story to it. Showtimes are: Friday  and Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 2:30pm. Tickets are available by calling 863.294.7469. If [...]

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4th of July Event Guide

Posted on June 30th, 2008 by

Categories: Attractions, General

With the Fourth of July just a few days away, it is time for you to decide where you will go to watch fireworks light up the sky. There are several places in Sunny Central Florida with Fourth of July celebrations, so we decided to make it easy for you. Here is a list of [...]

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