Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
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Posted inBuildings, Coming and Going, Events, News, Parramore
City-foreclosed event venue in Parramore has re-opened for business
“At no point prior to closing did we ever believe our building to be unsafe for occupants.” – Kevin Keelan, 1010 West Facility Director Following a sudden City-imposed closure last May, 1010 West (Website) has finally reopened for business. The management of the former airplane hanger turned event venue/church, located at 1010 W. Church […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Featured, Lists, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 13 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, DECEMBER 14-16
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inAsk Bungalower, Downtown, Events, Parks, Quality of Life
Ask Bungalower: Where are the Christmas lights at Lake Eola?
“I would like to know why this year Lake Eola has absolutely no Christmas lights except for the tree … Where are they this year?” – Chris Kowalski Every year the City of Orlando has been decorating the Central Business District and Lake Eola with the same light installations but this year is a bit […]
Posted inBuildings, Events, Out Of Bounds, Pets, Retail, Sponsored, Winter Park
Dog grooming business for sale in Winter Park
UPDATE: THE PRICE HAS DROPPED AND TWO WEEKS OF TRAINING AND TRANSITION ARE INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE OF THE BUSINESS. THE OWNER IS NO LONGER WILLING TO FINANCE. SPONSORED: Dog Days Resort and Spa (Facebook), which has been in business for over a decade, providing grooming and daycare for dogs, is currently for sale. The […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 20 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, DECEMBER 7-9
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArchitecture and Design, Art and Culture, Ask Bungalower, Downtown, Eyes on the Street, History
Ask Bungalower: Where did that sax mural come from on the back of The Beacham?
“Anyone know the story behind the giant saxophone mural on the back wall of The Beacham building? It must be 40 feet tall …” – Jim Hobart The Beacham Building was purchased by Larry and Sherry (great names!) Carpenter in 1975, who spent an estimated $250,000 to remodel and restore the building and transform it into […]
Posted inCivics and Participation, Events, Featured, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 14 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, NOVEMBER 30-DECEMBER 2
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 16 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, NOVEMBER 23-25
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Food & Drink, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 12 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, NOVEMBER 16-18
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArchitecture and Design, Buildings, Downtown, Eyes on the Street, History, News, Real Estate, Retro Orlando
Historic Angebilt building selling to coworking business
The owners of the historic Angebilt building in Downtown Orlando have made the decision to sell to new owners. The Angebilt Hotel, located at 37 N. Orange Avenue [GMap], opened in 1923 and was at one time the city’s tallest building topping out at 11 stories with 250 rooms. A roof-top sky deck provided unobstructed views […]
Posted inComing and Going, Eyes on the Street, Food & Drink, News, SODO
Orlando Brewing needs to find a new home
Orlando Brewing (Facebook | Website) has been slinging locally crafted beer since 2004, but its first home was in a warehouse that was seized by FDOT under eminent domain to create the South Street exit on Interstate-4. The locally-owned brewery moved into a warehouse just up the street in SODO’s industrial park area at 1301 […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Lists, News, Orlando, Our Take, People, Sponsored
Jon Busdeker wrote a book about Orlando
PROMO: Our friend and occasional Bungalower contributor and co-host of “Bungalower and the Bus” on Real Radio 104.1, Jon Busdeker, has just written a book and its all about The City Beautiful. 100 Things To Do In Orlando Before You Die is the second edition of a popular guidebook originally penned by Jon Brown, a nationally recognized […]
Posted inArt and Culture, News, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 14 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, OCTOBER 26-28
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]
Posted inArt and Culture, Events, Orlando
BUNGALOWER’S TOP 16 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, OCTOBER 19-21
Here is a look at some of the best events taking place this weekend. Remember, you can always visit the complete events calendar by clicking on “EVENTS” on our main menu. The City of Orlando is working with Waze, a GPS software company, to table real-time traffic updates. Click HERE to get up-to-date road closure information before heading Downtown. If […]