Shake Up Your Orlando Vacation with These 7 Unique Cocktails

An Orlando tourist walks into a bar on March 24. The friendly bartender lets them know that they’ve picked the perfect day to visit. It’s National Cocktail Day, a time to shake, serve, and sip your favorite mixed drinks — or better yet, to discover a new favorite. The tourist celebrates with an offbeat drink … Continue reading “Shake Up Your Orlando Vacation with These 7 Unique Cocktails”

6 North of Downtown Orlando Restaurants Seen on Food TV

Mills 50, Lake Ivanhoe, College Park, and the Milk District are trendy neighborhoods north of downtown Orlando. An abundance of art galleries, vintage shops, and music venues give these areas a bohemian flair. This creative spirit carries over to the local foodie scene, which frequently makes its way onto food TV shows. These TV programs … Continue reading “6 North of Downtown Orlando Restaurants Seen on Food TV”

Offense-Defense All-American Bowl at Camping World Stadium

The Offense-Defense All-American Bowl (O-D Bowl) is the world’s largest invitation-only youth and high school football event. It has produced hundreds of alumni, including quarterback Cam Newton. This year, the O-D Bowl will bring a weekend full of activities to Camping World Stadium in Orlando. The event goes from February 2-5, 2023. Elite All-American Tournaments … Continue reading “Offense-Defense All-American Bowl at Camping World Stadium”

OCCC February 2023 Events

Every month, exciting conferences, conventions, and expos roll through Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC). Here are some of the events coming to OCCC in February 2023. NAFEM Show 2023 The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) will host their annual show in Orlando. The NAFEM Show goes from Wednesday, February 1, to … Continue reading “OCCC February 2023 Events”

8 Amazing Ways to Do Galentine’s Day in Orlando

Galentine’s Day, celebrated on February 13, the day before Valentine’s Day, started in 2010 when fictional gal pal guru Leslie Knope gathered her squad for a 2/13 brunch on an episode of Parks and Recreation. What started as a fictional holiday has really taken off. The term “Galentine’s Day” was added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary … Continue reading “8 Amazing Ways to Do Galentine’s Day in Orlando”

6 Fascinating Facts About the Wells’Built Museum in Orlando

Since 2009, the Wells’Built Museum has celebrated the spirit and resilience of Orlando’s African American community. The history museum displays mementos from Black residents of the City Beautiful. It’s the perfect place to visit during February (Black History Month) or any time of year. Here are six things to know about the Wells’Built Museum of … Continue reading “6 Fascinating Facts About the Wells’Built Museum in Orlando”

The Plaza Live Orlando January 2023 Events

The Plaza Live Orlando is an entertainment hotspot that hosts fan-favorite comedic and musical acts. Check out the following live performances during January 2023. The Plaza Live Orlando’s January Lineup Miranda Sings In 2008, singer and comedian Colleen Ballinger started making YouTube videos as Miranda Sings. She based the obnoxious and self-absorbed character off the … Continue reading “The Plaza Live Orlando January 2023 Events”

OCCC January 2023 Events

Every month, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) hosts some of the top events in Orlando. Here are a few of the exciting events taking place at the OCCC in January 2023. OCCC January 2023 Event Lineup Surf Expo Visit the world’s largest and longest-running board sports and beach lifestyle trade show. Surf Expo takes … Continue reading “OCCC January 2023 Events”

7 Must-Try Southern Food Spots in Orlando

National Southern Food Day is coming up on January 22. The day is a time to savor your favorite foods from the American South, from biscuits to pecan pie. The iconic cuisine has its roots in Indigenous, West African, English, French, and Spanish cooking. Through the years, parts of the South have also adopted flavors … Continue reading “7 Must-Try Southern Food Spots in Orlando”

2023 Central Florida Scottish Highland Games

This January, break out the family tartan and head to the Central Florida Scottish Highland Games. The 45th-annual festival will take place on Saturday, January 14, and Sunday, January 15, 2023. Winter Springs, a northern suburb of Orlando, will host the weekend of athletic feats, Scottish eats, and tenor drumbeats. Here’s everything you need to … Continue reading “2023 Central Florida Scottish Highland Games”