Share Downtown Food & Wine Fest Pairs Culinary Treats with National Celebrity Chef Appearances and Live Entertainment March 31 – April 1 at Lake Eola NOTE: This event has concluded! WHAT: Revitalized by popular demand, the Downtown Food & Wine Fest is presented and produced by Orlando favorites MIX 105.1 FM and 1059 SUNNY FM in partnership [...]
Share Figuring out a Valentine’s Day plan can often be a stressful undertaking. So much of it involves individual preferences, whether the plans are a surprise or not and just what all you want to include on a holiday that celebrates love. Luckily, living in a city such as Orlando provides plenty of options [...]
Share Downtown Food & Wine Fest Returns to Lake Eola March 31 – April 1 Produced by MIX 105.1 FM and 1059 SUNNY FM in partnership with the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (Official Press Release) ORLANDO, Fla. (January 19, 2012) – The tradition continues as more than 20,000 foodies and wine lovers experience unique [...]
Share Saturdays at SeaWorld Through May 5 Sea World Orlando will hold one of its great annual events this spring with the Viva La Musica festival set in April. The festival includes performances from traditional and new Hispanic music acts during a weekly concert to take place at the park. The Viva La Musica celebration [...]
Share LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It’s summer in Florida. Daytime temperatures are regularly pushing into the 90s. What’s a vacationer to do to cool off? At Walt Disney World Resort, in Orlando, Florida guests can choose between a mountain ski retreat and a tropical getaway to take the proverbial plunge into water fun [...]
Share The large, circular building sitting between DisneyQuest and the AMC movie theater in the Downtown Disney West Side section of Walt Disney World has seen more than its share of changes over the years. The building originally housed a Virgin Mega-store, but when compact discs went the way of video cassette tapes and newspaper [...]
Share OPD v. OBT: When the Police Politics Hits the Pavement and the Problem of Revitalization While driving south of downtown on South Orange Blossom Trail, affectionately called OBT, my car begin to overheat – sadly a common occurrence with my older car combined with a desperately hot Florida summer - and I was compelled [...]
Share Go Orlando Predators !!! My Night at The Orlando Amway Arena Good Evening Mr. & Mrs. Orlando Blog fans, and all the ships at sea. I’m writing today to tell you all of my experience last night attending The Orlando Predators Arena Football Game vs. the Pittsburg Power. It was my first outing to [...]
Share Universal Orlando Summer Concert Series 2011 NELLY … Saturday, June 18, 2012 Universal Orlando Resort’s Summer Concert Series kicked off with the Go-Go’s on June 11th and the place was packed for the event. Belinda and the Girls performed all the hits and had a show that ran for nearly 100 minutes. Next up, [...]
Buddy Dyer’s Food Fight : Orlando Political Controversy
Share Buddy Dyer’s Food Fight Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has an issue with food. Not only evident by his somewhat plump contour, but by his battle with the Orlando Chapter of Food Not Bombs, Dyer’s issues with food have ventured from the dinner table to Lake Eola Park and the Fifth District Court of Appeals. [...]