🌞 Lakewood Ranch Life — August 2025 Edition
Welcome to your monthly dose of sunshine, community spirit, and local happenings!
🗓️ Upcoming Events & Activities
Music on Main – August 22
Join us for live music, food trucks, and family fun on Main Street from 6–9 PM. This month features The Dr. Dave Band with classic rock and soul vibes.Farmers’ Market – Every Sunday
Fresh produce, artisan goods, and local treats await at Waterside Place from 9 AM to 1 PM. Don’t miss the seasonal citrus and homemade jams!Sunset Yoga at Waterside
Unwind with free outdoor yoga every Wednesday at 7 PM. Bring your mat and enjoy the view.
🏡 Real Estate Snapshot
Lakewood Ranch continues to shine as one of the top-selling master-planned communities in the U.S. Inventory remains tight, but new builds in Star Farms and Sweetwater are opening up.
Thinking of listing or buying? August is a great time to prep before fall activity picks up.
🍽️ Local Spotlight: Mediterranean Flavors
Check out Sofia’s Mediterranean Grill for fresh hummus, grilled lamb, and a killer baklava. Perfect for a summer night out or takeout by the pool.
🎒 Back-to-School Buzz
Schools are back in session! Be mindful of school zones and bus stops. Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy and other local schools are welcoming students with new programs and tech upgrades.
🧠 Did You Know?
The name “Lakewood Ranch” was officially adopted in 1994, but the land has roots going back to the 1920s as part of the Uihlein family’s agricultural legacy.