Conway

Lakeland, Conway Neighborhood

Lakeland offers a tranquil and peaceful environment with minimal street noise and a relaxed atmosphere. This neighborhood features a variety of single detached homes and row houses, mostly built around 1979, showcasing spacious layouts with three or more bedrooms. Accessibility by car is convenient, with ample parking options available throughout the area. The neighborhood is also welcoming to cycling, thanks to its mostly flat terrain lending itself well to bike travel. Residents have access to primary and secondary schools within a reasonable distance, as well as multiple grocery stores and diverse dining options that provide everyday convenience and choice.

Lakeland offers a slower-paced environment. Lakeland is especially quiet, as there tend to be low levels of noise from traffic.

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This October in Lakeland

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 3, 2026

Conway Farmers Market

Downtown Conway Under the Main Street Bridge • 8:00 AM–1:00 PM

This close-to-home Saturday market is an easy outing for Lakeland and Conway residents who want fresh produce, local goods, and conversation with area vendors. It pairs well with a downtown breakfast or walk along the river, making it a relaxed way to enjoy the start of October.

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October 3, 2026

Smoke on the Waccamaw BBQ Festival

Billy Gardner Sports Complex • 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Residents can spend the day sampling barbecue, browsing local vendors, and enjoying a family-friendly festival organized with Conway Parks and Recreation. The Billy Gardner Sports Complex is in Conway, so this is a particularly convenient community event for people living in Lakeland or nearby neighborhoods.

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October 8, 2026

Witches Wizards & Wine

Downtown Conway • 5:00 PM–7:30 PM

This downtown Conway evening offers a seasonal adults-oriented experience close to home, with themed stops, local businesses, and Halloween atmosphere. It is a good choice for Lakeland-area residents looking for a casual date night or a social evening without driving all the way to Myrtle Beach.

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October 14–16, 2026

Conway Ghost Walk

Downtown Conway • 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

The Ghost Walk turns Conway’s historic downtown into an entertaining local-history outing with spooky stories and an evening walking route. Because it takes place in the city center, it is a convenient seasonal activity for Lakeland residents and an engaging option for teens, adults, and visitors who enjoy Halloween traditions.

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October 17, 2026

BaseAble Inclusive Baseball Clinic and Demonstration Game

Pelicans Ballpark • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

This inclusive baseball event gives families a chance to support athletes with mental or physical disabilities while enjoying a community sports experience at a nearby Grand Strand ballpark. It is a meaningful regional outing for Lakeland residents who value accessible recreation, baseball, and positive family activities.

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October 3–4, 2026

Harvest Home Weekend

Brookgreen Gardens • 9:30 AM–4:00 PM

For a family-friendly regional day trip, Brookgreen Gardens offers pumpkin decorating, scarecrow building, a hay maze, crafts, live music, and seasonal activities. It is farther from Lakeland than Conway events but remains a reasonable Grand Strand outing for residents wanting a memorable fall experience.

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