Arts events in Lakeland

Check out happening arts events all around Lakeland, FL

2026 Mardi Gras First Friday!

Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm 117 N. Kentucky Ave, 33801

Shen Yun Performing Arts

 Mon, 02 Feb at 07:00 pm Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center

Almost ABBA at The Polk Theatre

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Polk Theatre

Shen Yun at RP Funding Center Youkey Theatre

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm RP Funding Center Youkey Theatre

Shen Yun 2026: China Before Communism - Lakeland

 Wed, 04 Feb at 12:30 am Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center

Makers Market at Lakeside Village

Sun, 08 Feb at 12:00 pm 1479 Town Center Dr, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33803

Harry Potter In Concert

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Almost EAGLES at The Polk Theatre

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm The Polk Theatre

Lakeland's Historic Polk Theater

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm Polk Theatre

The Music of the Lion King In Concert

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Spring Obsession 2026

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 am Munn Park, Lakeland

The Collingsworth Family in Lakeland

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Robert A Davis Performing Arts Center / Branscomb Auditorium / Florida Southern University

Fleetwood Mach Tribute Show at The Polk Theatre

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm The Polk Theatre

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake with LIVE orchestra

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm 701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815

Parking Shen Yun 2026: China Before Communism - Lakeland

 Wed, 04 Feb at 12:30 am Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake at Youkey Theatre

 Wed, 25 Mar Youkey Theatre

Def Leppards Journey Live @ Lakeland's Historic Polk Theater

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm The Polk Theatre

ZEPPELIN Nation and Almost Heart at Polk Theatre

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm The Polk Theatre

Dixieland Night Market Valentines Special

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Union Hall

Damon Fowler - Union Hall, Lakeland, FL

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Union Hall

Fleetwood Mach - Fleetwood Mac Tribute

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Forever Elvis '73 - Tribute to Elvis

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center

African American Heritage Celebration

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm 600 Bonnet Spgs Blvd, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815

Drag & Drinks | Sat, 02/28 @ 11am | Union Hall Lakeland

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Union Hall

Mae Martin at Polk Theatre

 Mon, 11 May at 07:30 pm Polk Theatre

The Music of Hans Zimmer

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Catch Em All Pop Up Market

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

Art with Character: Magnificent Magic Mirrors with Belle

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 23

Sleeping Beauty Tea Party

 Sun, 15 Feb at 11:00 am Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 23

Surprise Sing Along February 8

 Sun, 08 Feb at 04:30 pm Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 14

Sweet Treats: True Love Heart Cookies with the Ice Princess

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 18

The Royal Treatment with Snow White

 Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 23

Fairytale Treats with Cinderella- A Unique Tea Party Experience

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:30 am Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 23

The Yellow Boat (Friday)

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Harrison School For the Arts USD 0 to 15

Tropical Doll Study Club Annual Doll & Bear Show 2026

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Lake Mirror Center 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801-5150, United States

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy with Special Guests - Lakeland

 Thu, 12 Feb Polk Theatre USD 48

Roll Out the Red Carpet for Harrison

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:30 pm 750 Hollingsworth Rd, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33801

Almost ABBA - ABBA Tribute

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Mindful Mondays at The Depot

Mon, 09 Feb at 10:00 am The Depot Arts District by Lakeland Arts Association 955 E. Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL

Almost Eagles - Ultimate Eagles Tribute Band

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Polk Theatre

Red ♥️ and white 4.0

 Sat, 07 Feb at 09:00 pm Venue 98 Events USD 31

A Neil Diamond Tribute in Lakeland FL

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Sandpiper Golf and Country Club, Lakeland

The Music of Hans Zimmer at Polk Theatre

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Polk Theatre

Pre-Valentine's Paint Party

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:30 pm The Pink Piano - Live Music Tuesday thru Saturday USD 5 to 30

LKLD Indie Women's Bash

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm Union Hall USD 13 to 19

Surprise Storytime February 23

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Enchanted Fairytale Hollow USD 0 to 14

Depot Arts District Depot Walk

Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

For The Love of Art Market and Artist Walk

Sat, 07 Feb at 04:00 pm 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

BCFCF Pink Mom Prom

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Union Hall

JLGL | The Art of Tablescaping

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm 90 Lake Morton Dr, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33801

Lakeland Punk Rock Flea Market: Volume 12 at Swan Brewing

 Sun, 29 Mar at 12:00 pm Swan Brewing

Super Star Sports Party

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:30 pm Yancey's Taproom (formerly Brew Hub) 3900 S Frontage Rd, Lakeland, FL

Notta Bad Start to the Week -Tai Chi in the Park

 Mon, 02 Feb at 07:30 am Munn Park

Thrive by Wedding Venue Map

 Tue, 03 Feb at 11:00 am Bonnet Springs Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815, United States

Valentine’s Cake Decorating Class

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:30 pm Union Hall

Spring Choral Concert

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Harrison School for the Arts USD 11 to 15

Galentines Girls Night - A Glow Affair

 Thu, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm 2614 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Unit 7, Lakeland, FL

World Ballet Company

 Wed, 25 Mar at 11:00 pm Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center

Fire and Flight Trivia + Mini Market

 Thu, 05 Mar at 05:30 pm Union Hall USD 23 to 45

Paint Canvas Workshop

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 am 3135 Knight station road, Lakeland, FL

Clay Class - Gnome Trio

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm 4636 Cleveland Heights Blvd, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33813

Crystal’s World of Dance Competition Showcase

 Sun, 08 Feb at 03:00 pm Kathleen High School USD 13

The Lakeland Real Estate Pitch Group

 Thu, 05 Feb at 10:00 am Neighborhood Loans - Lakeland, FL

Introduction to Painting with Tony Agnello

Tue, 03 Feb at 06:00 pm Notta Gallery

Master Class: New York–New York! Music and Theatre (Senior Scholars, Spring 2026)

 Fri, 13 Feb at 01:00 pm 934 South Blvd (College Heights United Methodist Church), Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33803

Wind Symphony Concert

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Harrison School For the Arts USD 0 to 15

February Life Drawing Open Studio

 Sun, 01 Feb at 03:00 pm 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

2026 Dinner Theatre & Silent Auction (SATURDAY EARLY DINNER SHOW)

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:30 pm First United Methodist Church USD 30

THE ASHLEY GIBSON BARNETT MUSEUM OF ART | "The Medici in Florida"

 Tue, 03 Feb at 01:00 pm The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art (The AGB) at Florida Southern College USD 317

Richer by the Dozen Launch Celebration

 Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm Born & Bread Bakehouse Free

Symphony Strings Concert

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Harrison School For the Arts USD 11 to 15

Into The Woods | Integrity Christian Theatre

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:30 pm Medulla Baptist Church USD 15 to 23

Into The Woods | Integrity Christian Theatre

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Medulla Baptist Church USD 15 to 23

Able Arts

 Fri, 13 Feb at 03:30 pm 600 Bonnet Spgs Blvd, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815

2026 Dinner Theatre & Silent Auction (FRIDAY DINNER SHOW)

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:30 pm First United Methodist Church USD 30

Charcoal Drawing Still LIfe

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

Throwing Off the Hump: 2 Day Pottery Workshop with Artist Yoon Hee Kim

 Sat, 07 Feb at 09:30 am 3615 Ventura Dr W, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33811

Lakeland's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Fri, 15 Aug at 05:00 pm 730 E Orange St USD 10 to 20

Tea & Truth Gathering

 Sun, 08 Mar at 10:00 am Lakeland (Florida)

Lakeland VW Classic 2026

 Thu, 12 Mar at 03:30 pm RP Funding Center

Comparative Religions- A Historical Journey (Senior Scholars, Spring 2026)

 Wed, 11 Feb at 01:00 pm 934 South Blvd (College Heights United Methodist Church), Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33803

Charoal Portraits with William Araujo

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm 955 E Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33801-1919, United States

Spring Piano Concert

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm Harrison School For the Arts USD 0 to 15

Into The Woods | Integrity Christian Theatre

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:30 pm Medulla Baptist Church USD 15 to 23

ISA Scholastic Book Fair

Tue, 10 Feb at 02:00 pm 3930 Old Road 37, Lakeland, FL 33813-1043, United States

The Yellow Boat (Saturday)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Harrison School For the Arts USD 0 to 15

TBMAG 2026 Spring Push Hands Retreat

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 am 2465 W Bella Vista St, Lakeland, FL 33810-0602, United States

Lakeland M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 31 May at 11:00 am 101 S Lake Ave USD 10 to 20

L.A. Guns, Tom Keifer in Lakeland

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Youkey Theater

Business Networking 1 Day Workshop | Lakeland, FL

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Managing a Virtual Team 1 Day Workshop | Lakeland, FL

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 830

The Music of the Harry Potter in Concert at Polk Theatre

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Polk Theatre

Copy of Just Laughs! First Friday Comedy Showcase

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Just Dance, South Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL, USA USD 10

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Lakeland Free

Ribbon Cutting for R. Nickson Interiors

 Wed, 11 Mar at 04:00 pm 815 S Missouri Ave, Lakeland, FL 33815-4739, United States

The Music of The Lion King in Concert at Polk Theatre

 Thu, 14 May at 04:00 pm Polk Theatre

The Music of the Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and Rings of Power in Concert at Polk Theatre

 Thu, 14 May at 08:00 pm Polk Theatre

Business Presentations 1 Day Workshop | Lakeland, FL

 Wed, 12 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Parking World Ballet Company

 Wed, 25 Mar at 11:00 pm Youkey Theatre - RP Funding Center