This is our latest rundown of the top ten things you need to know this week, in Orlando’s Bungalow Neighborhood news, and some bonus headlines you may have missed. Click HERE to listen to the 265th episode of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1, which was recorded at an Orlando Solar Bears game at the Amway Center […]
Posted inAbout Bungalower, Civics and Participation, Downtown, Events, Membership, Transportation
Help bike the mayor to work on Friday, March 25
Join Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer on Friday, March 25, 2022, as he hops on his (or borrows a) bike and pedals to Orlando City Hall as part of an ongoing annual tradition to call attention to different ways to commute in the City Beautiful, other than in a car. The event has been on a […]
Posted inAbout Bungalower, Bungalower and the Bus, Featured, News, Orlando
Bungalower and The Bus – Episode 265 (Orlando Solar Bears)
The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the hosts alone and do not reflect the official policy or position of Bungalower Media, our readers, or our advertisers. For the 265th episode, Brendan O’Connor and Jon Busdeker were invited to catch an Orlando Solar Bears game at the Amway Center by their […]
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Straight Trippin: Taking SunRail to DeBary for a bike ride
SunRail (Facebook | Website) is adding an additional later southbound train for Spring Break this year from March 14-18, giving Central Floridians more options to enjoy the region without having to hop in their car. There are loads of things happening this week in the evening near SunRail stations as well, including shows at the […]
Posted inEvents, Featured, Lists, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 15 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS FOR MARCH 11-13
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend, including streaming events that you can take advantage of in the safety of your home. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. If you’d like to have your event added to […]
Posted inAbout Bungalower, News, Orlando
Bungalower’s March 2022 print issue now available online
The 53rd issue of our penny-saver, mini-magazine is hitting the streets in the next few days but we’ve also got it right here on the interwebs for you if you’re trying to stay home more. Each and every month we share a print edition of our hyper-local online coverage from the previous month, including our […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Ivanhoe Village
Musical inspired by “Drop Dead Gorgeous” now playing at Renaissance Theatre in Ivanhoe Village
Renaissance Theatre Company (Website), the new theater that opened in Ivanhoe Village late last year, is currently producing a new musical based on the cult favorite, “Drop Dead Gorgeous” called “Gorgeous.” The play, written by Donald Rupe, tells the story of the Ms. Golden boot Pageant in a St. Crowd, Florida. It’s billed as “offensive and […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Mills 50
Southern Fried Sunday hosting two musical events this month
Orlando’s beloved music community tradition, Sunday afternoon southern roots music showcase Southern Fried Sunday (Facebook| Instagram) will be hosting two events this month at Will’s Pub and Bungalower Buddy members can unlock discounts to both of them with a special code they received in their inboxes late last week. At 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, Southern Fried […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Mills 50
Swamp Sistas take over the Will’s Pub compound on March 13th
The Swamp Sistas La La Foundation (Website) will host a special benefit event on March 13 featuring a variety of entertainment at each of the three Will’s Pub venues, including Will’s Pub, Lil Indie’s, and Dirty Laundry. The event will have three different stages featuring improv comedy performances, an open jam session, live local bands, […]
Posted inComing and Going, Downtown, Featured, Food & Drink, News, People
Gilt Nightclub owner shares vision for newly acquired Wall Street properties
We told you HERE that longtime Wall Street bar czar Joel Springman had sold off the southernmost properties of his downtown entertainment complex to the owners of Gilt Nightclub and we have just spoken with one of the operators of the popular nightclub who shared what he and his team are cooking up for the […]
Posted inEvents, Food & Drink, Winter Park
Tasty Chomps hosting secret menu at Tabla Indian Restaurant locations
The team at Tasty Chomps (Website) is hosting a special secret menu option at all three of Tabla Indian Restaurant in Lake Nona, Winter Park, and Kirman Road. Diners will have until Sunday, March 13th to enjoy a special three-course prix fixe menu for $40, similar to Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining promotion. Diners will have […]
Posted inCivics and Participation, Downtown, Events, Quality of Life, Roads, Transportation
City hosting public event to share info on last piece of Downtown bike trail
The City of Orlando’s Transportation Department will be hosting a public open house on Thursday, March 10 from 5-7 p.m. at Venture X in downtown Orlando. The event will provide input on the design of the last couple of miles remaining in the Downtown Loop – a multi-use project, that will connect to an 8.5-mile […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Civics and Participation, Events, Orlando
Mayor Demings hosting Jazz in the Park on March 26
Orange County Parks and Recreation and Mayor Demings will be celebrating the 10th annual Mayor’s Jazz in the Park event on Saturday, March 26 from 2-6 p.m. at Cypress Grove Park. The free event will be hosted by Yvonne Loggins Coleman, a local jazz personality, and supported by WUCF 89.9 FM. Other entertainment will include […]
Posted inAudubon Park, Events, Featured, Garden
Leu Gardens hosting annual Plant Sale this weekend
Harry P. Leu Gardens (Facebook | Website) will host their annual spring plant sale this weekend, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, and Sunday, March 13. Guests will be able to enjoy free admission to the gardens all weekend while shopping with over 50 growers and vendors who will be showcasing a variety of plants and […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Winter Park
Winter Park Art Festival returns for its 63rd year
The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival (Facebook | Website) will return for its 63rd year on Friday, March 18 through Sunday, March 20 in downtown Winter Park. The annual multi-day festival draws more than 350,000 visitors to Park Avenue every year and this year’s event will feature a Saturday night jazz concert the week before the actual festival on […]