Labor Day weekend is nearly upon us — do you know what you're doing? Check out this list for local events + short-term rentals you can utilize over the holiday weekend.

Stays

The Buckingham House | Photo by Kay Longstreet Photography

The Buckingham House

This newly-remodeled mid-century modern home is located within steps of some of central Lakeland’s signature parks, lakes, and walking paths.

$185 a night

3 bedrooms | 2.5 bathrooms

4 beds | Sleeps 6

Park + golf course views, dedicated workspace, free parking

Retro Retreat

This retro-inspired home features outdoor amenities like a hammock, frisbee golf, firepit, and patio space in addition to its highly-stylized interior.

$150 a night

3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms

3 beds | Sleeps 6

Private pool, dedicated workspace, free parking

Check out this list for 10+ more Airbnb and Vrbo rentals in Lakeland, Fl.

Events

Saturday
Let's Work It - Labor Day Zumba with Wandy Ramos | Sat., Sept. 3 | 8-9 a.m. | Publix GreenWise Market |A guided Zumba class at Publix GreenWise Market

Labor Day 80's Hard Rock Party | Sat., Sept. 3 | 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. | Leo’s Live Music & Billiards, 5263 S. Florida Ave. | The Headbang band will play music of the 1980s.

Sunday
Labor Day Weekend at Lakeland HD | Sun., Sept. 4 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Lakeland Harley Davidson, 4202 Lakeland Hills Blvd. | Free food, games, and giveaways

Monday
Labor Day with Dan Pepin and Top Dog Concessions | Mon., Sept. 5 | 3-6 p.m. | Swan Brewing | Live music + fresh food from Top Dog Concessions

Labor Day Yoga with Prima | Mon., Sept. 5 | 9:30-10:30 a.m. | Inside Out Yoga, 219 5th St. SW, Winter Haven | All levels welcome

All weekend
Labor Day Weekend Fun | Sat., Sept. 3-Mon., Sept. 5 | Hours vary by day | Family Fun Center, 4825 S. Florida Ave. | Buy one round of mini golf, get one free

For more local events, check out our calendar.