# Cooking Events in Lakeland | Culinary Events & Classes In Lakeland

- **Subtitle**: Immerse yourself in the culinary world; learn the art of creating palatable dishes. From chocolates, cupcakes and desserts for the sweet tooth to a varied range of cuisines; there is a lot that you can learn from a cooking & baking class in Lakeland
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Cooking is therapeutic and if you want to try your hands out and have never known this art, then head to some of the finest cooking classes in [CITY]. Learn how to cook an entirely new cuisine, try baking a bread or a cupcake, learn how to make flavored chocolates and so much more. Discover some of the best cooking and baking workshops in [CITY] with us. With some very experienced chefs and educators, delicious recipes and one easy course; this definitely is worth a try.

## Cooking Events in Lakeland

- **Event Name**: Sour Dough Bread
  - **Description**: It is Alive! Grow and make your own sour dough starter and bread. There are so many options with baking your own. The health benefits and it can be very simple with out kneading. Wendy McCarthy and Jen McCain will share there experience and bread with us.
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakeland/sour-dough-bread/200029881999948
  - **Venue**: 2300 Commerce Point Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801-6880, United States
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Growing and Cooking: Summer Style
  - **Description**: Join UF/IFAS Extension Polk County to learn what you can grow (and cook) in the summer in your central Florida edible garden.About this EventFood from the garden in the summer? It is possible if you select the right food
  - **Date**: Tue May 26 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue May 26 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakeland/growing-and-cooking-summer-style/100001984914676229
  - **Venue**: Lakeland Public Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Meetups, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Meraki Bakehouse Pop-Up
  - **Description**: A pop-up to sell pastries and breakfast sandwich goodies for the city of Lakeland.
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakeland/meraki-bakehouse-pop-up/100001987557536094
  - **Venue**: Catapult Lakeland
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  - **Price**: Free
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## Trending Events in Lakeland

- **Event Name**: Florida Hot Air Balloon Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Come out and enjoy the Up Up and Away Florida  Hot Air Balloon Festival.

Between great live music , vibrant colorful balloon glows, mass ascension of balloons morning and evenings, tethered balloon rides, great food and beverage options, arts and craft v
  - **Venue**: Lakeland, Florida
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- **Event Name**: 6th Annual Rally & Ride Out of the Darkness™
  - **Description**: 6th Annual Rally & Ride Out of the Darkness™  📅 October 3, 2026 | 📍 Lakeland, Florida🎗️ Hosted by Love Surrounds You™

Last year we had 636 in the ride line and over 3,000 at the rally ending at Sun N' Fun, along with 48 states that create a Travel Tr
  - **Venue**: SUN 'n FUN
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- **Event Name**: Harry Potter In Concert
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Harry Potter In Concert, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Polk Theatre in the heart of Lakeland, FL into
  - **Venue**: Polk Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Camp Discovery: WEEK 1, June 9- June 12
  - **Description**: A FREE Summer Camp at Polk's Nature Discovery Center. For participants between 5 and 13 years of age.About this EventWhat is Camp Discovery?Camp Discovery is all about discovering
  - **Venue**: Polk's Nature Discovery Center at Circle B Bar Reserve
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- **Event Name**: Reggae Seafood Fest 🦞🎵
  - **Description**: The vibes are REGGAE. The food is FRESH. And Lakeland is about to have the best Saturday of the summer.

Saturday Shoppes presents the Reggae Seafood Fest — hitting Lakeland Square Mall on June 20th from 2PM to 8PM. 

We're talking sizzling seafood, live
  - **Venue**: Lakeland Square Mall
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- **Event Name**: US Air Force Band Concert
  - **Description**: Bring your family, bring your pride—celebrate 250 years of America together through the music of the amazing US Air Force Band and its specialized ensembles. This group is embarking on a tour performing free public concerts nationwide to inspire patriotis
  - **Venue**: 701 W Lime St, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815
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- **Event Name**: AAPI Cultural Celebration
  - **Description**: Get Ready for a Day of Culture, Food, and Community

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage with performances, food, and fun for the whole family. Groups from Japan, India, Hawaii, Tahiti, New Zealand, Tonga, Samoa, and beyond take the sta
  - **Venue**: 400 Bonnet Springs Boulevard, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815
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- **Event Name**: Makers Market: Mother's Day Edition
  - **Description**: 🌸 Mother’s Day Makers Market at Lakeside Village 🌸

Celebrate Mom with a beautiful spring afternoon at Lakeside Village. Browse and shop from 80+ local vendors offering handmade goods, artisan finds, and thoughtful gifts perfect for Mother’s Day.

Stop by
  - **Venue**: 1479 Town Center Dr, Lakeland, FL
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- **Event Name**: 🔥 JERK & JAM FESTIVAL
  - **Description**: Lakeland, the smoke is rising and the vibes are LIVE — Saturday Shoppes is bringing the heat to Lakeland Square Mall with the Jerk & Jam Festival! 🎶🔥

Pull up on Saturday, May 16th from 2PM to 8PM for a full-on flavor takeover. 

We're talking smoky j
  - **Venue**: Lakeland Square Mall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** Sour Dough Bread (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2300 Commerce Point Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801-6880, United States), Growing and Cooking: Summer Style (Tue May 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Lakeland Public Library), Meraki Bakehouse Pop-Up (Sat Apr 25 2026 at Catapult Lakeland).
- **Q**: What are the top free Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** Growing and Cooking: Summer Style (Tue May 26 2026 at 10:00 am at Lakeland Public Library), Meraki Bakehouse Pop-Up (Sat Apr 25 2026 at Catapult Lakeland).
- **Q**: What Cooking events are happening in Lakeland this weekend April 24–26, 2026?
  - **A:** Meraki Bakehouse Pop-Up (Sat Apr 25 2026 at Catapult Lakeland).
- **Q**: What Cooking events are happening in Lakeland in April 2026?
  - **A:** Meraki Bakehouse Pop-Up (Sat Apr 25 2026 at Catapult Lakeland).
- **Q**: How can I find Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Cooking events in Lakeland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Cooking events in Lakeland include 2300 Commerce Point Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801-6880, United States, Lakeland Public Library, Catapult Lakeland.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Cooking events in Lakeland include UF/IFAS Extension Polk County, Catapult Lakeland.
- **Q**: Are there any online Cooking events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Cooking events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Cooking events in Lakeland?
  - **A:** Follow the Cooking category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Cooking events are listed in Lakeland.

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