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First Friday: "Now Boarding," sponsored by Tampa International Airport

Downtown Lakeland

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM / Eastern time

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Monthly downtown street festival featuring a Makers Market, a Classy Car Show and restaurants open late. Held on Kentucky and Tennessee Aves. between Lemon and Oak. Free and family-friendly.

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