Brittany Huey

The Edge Blog · March 28, 2023 · 2 min read

The High-Flying Appeal

WHAT'S ALL THE EXCITEMENT?Hey there, aviation fans! Have you heard of SUN 'n FUN? It's the ultimate aviation extravaganza that takes place annually in sunny Lakeland, Florida. Just imagine, stunning aerobatics including performances by the…

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The High-Flying Appeal - Blog Article by Brittany Huey

WHAT'S ALL THE EXCITEMENT?

Hey there, aviation fans! Have you heard of SUN 'n FUN? It's the ultimate aviation extravaganza that takes place annually in sunny Lakeland, Florida. Just imagine, stunning aerobatics including performances by the USN Blue Angels Jets, interactive workshops that will take your aviation knowledge to new heights, and aircraft displays that will make you want to quit your day job to become a pilot.

Just a little added bonus that makes it all worth while - SUN 'n FUN is a major fundraiser for aviation education programs and scholarships. So not only can you have an incredible time, but you'll be supporting the next generation of aviation enthusiasts too. Sounds like a win-win, doesn't it?

So what are you waiting for? Check out the daily schedule and grab your tickets online before you make your way out to the SUN 'n FUN campus. But wait, we're not just here to talk about SUN 'n FUN (although, let's be honest, it's pretty awesome). We're also here to shine some light on Lakeland, Florida - the city that plays host to this amazing event.

LAKELAND'S HIGH-FLYING APPEAL

For many Lakelanders, SUN 'n FUN is a highlight of the year, giving them an opportunity to show off their city with a sense of community pride. SUN 'n FUN is not just another event, it is Florida's largest annual convention of any kind. It's an adrenaline-fueled, high-flying experience that puts Lakeland on the map as a hub for aviation enthusiasts, but that's not all. When thousands of visitors from all over the world descend on Lakeland, Florida for SUN 'n FUN, it provides a boost to the local economy. While helping existing businesses, hotels, and restaurants thrive, it also helps attract new investments to the area.

On that note, Lakeland has a lot to offer potential real estate investors. The city's growing population and strong economy make it an attractive place to invest in rentals or flip houses. Plus, in comparison to other Florida cities, Lakeland has a relatively low cost of living. Paired with a thriving arts and culture scene, numerous museums, galleries, and performing arts venues, Lakeland is also known for its beautiful parks and natural areas including the iconic Lake Hollingsworth, the nearby Circle B Bar Reserve, and our latest up-and-coming hot spot, Bonnet Springs Park.

A TESTAMENT

SUN 'n FUN is an absolute must-see event for any aviation enthusiast out there. But let's be real, even if you're not that into planes and pilots, the thrill of the aerobatic displays and roar of the jets are sure to win you over. Plus, who doesn't love a good excuse to get outside and enjoy that beautiful Florida weather? From stunning lakes to picturesque parks, there's no shortage of places to explore and unwind. In all, these are a testament to the thriving and dynamic city of Lakeland, Florida and why so many residents are proud to call it home.

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