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FusionFest returns to downtown Orlando on Thanksgiving weekend

Downtown Orlando’s annual FusionFest will return on Thanksgiving weekend; Saturday, November 27 from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday, November 28 from noon-6 p.m.  Cultures from all across the world will gather on the front lawn of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for a free, two-day, multicultural festival, which draws people from more […]

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GIVEAWAYS: We’re hosting 4 giveaways on our Instagram page right now

‘Tis the season for events, goodies, and good times, y’all. Bungalower Media has partnered with a variety of local organizations to host four ticket giveaways on our Instagram account – this week alone. Bungalower Instagram users have until this Thursday to qualify for tickets to the Festival of Trees at Orlando Museum of Art, a […]

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Pig Floyd’s taking over former Bubbalou’s

Pig Floyd’s (Instagram | Website) will be opening a second location of its “Urban Barbakoa” concept in Winter Park – not to be confused with the Pigzza concept coming to Mills 50. The new restaurant will be taking over the former home of Bubbalou’s Bodacious Bar-B-Que (Facebook | Website) in Winter Park, at 1471 Lee Road [GMap], and will offer the same menu as the […]

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Smoke and Donuts opening brick-and-mortar in the Milk District

Popular food truck Smoke and Donuts (Facebook | Website) has just signed a lease for the former home of Kernel Encore at 601 N. Primrose Drive [GMap], just by Se7enbites. Smoke and Donuts will offer lunch and dinner dine-in, take-out, third-party delivery, and catering options out of their new home, which is just around the corner […]

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New Mills 50 self-pour taproom hosting grand opening on November 12

Pour-it-yourself craft beer venue, Pour Choice Taphouse (Instagram | Website), will host a grand opening of their new space at 1223 N. Mills Avenue [GMap] at 2 p.m. Friday, November 12. The new venue features 50 taps of self-serve draft options that guests can access via RFID-enabled bracelets to unlock a rotating selection of domestic, imported, and local […]

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City Council accepts moneys to fund Downtown Connector Trail

The Orlando City Council approved to award the amount of $6.95 million to Gibbes and Register, Inc., to build a new bike trail just south of downtown. The 1.6-mile Downtown Connector Trail will connect Summerlin Avenue to Lake Underhill Road and run along the south side of Anderson Street, once completed, connecting to the 8.5-mile […]

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Science Center hosting wreath ceremony on Veteran’s Day

Orlando Science Center will host a wreath-laying ceremony at the Red Tails Monument, just outside the café entrance in Loch Haven Park in honor of Veteran’s Day on Thursday, November 11. The Red Tails Monument was installed in November 2013 and was made possible through a partnership with Orlando Science Center and Vision of Flight, […]

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Ivanhoe Building finally hits the market

We told you HERE that OUC had selected commercial real estate firm, Bishop Beale Duncan, to handle the sale of its historic Ivanhoe Building power plant and the listing has finally hit the market. The 60,000 SF historic Ivanhoe Building is located at 1111 N. Orange Avenue [GMap] and once served as the city’s first municipal source of […]

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TOP TEN THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK

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 latest episode of “Bungalower and The Bus” on Real Radio 104.1 which was recorded at Reyes Mezcaleria during the recent James Beard Foundation Taste […]