Additional public input needed for modified flag designs
The City of Orlando has released modified designs for the top four flag submissions, in the Flag Redesign competition. The Flag Redesign Committee met last month and directed City staff to tweak the...
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Are you a “Manholer” or manhole enthusiast?
In this episode of “Only in Japan,” host John Daub takes viewers on a trip through the eye-pleasing world of Japanese manhole covers. The culture around Japanese manholes is so established that there...
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University of Florida’s City-Lab transforms shipping containers into public...
CityLab Orlando (Website) is an off-campus program run by the University of Florida, in their Graduate School of Architecture, and is located in Downtown Orlando. The three-year program teaches...
View ArticleCall for Artists: Art in Odd Places 2017 is accepting applications
Art in Odd Places (Website) is back for their third year of putting odd art in places in Downtown Orlando. The outdoor visual and performance art festival, sponsored by the Downtown Arts District,...
View ArticleVote for your favorite Orlando flag
Vote for your favorite flag finalist by clicking HERE. Voting ends May 22. The post Vote for your favorite Orlando flag appeared first on bungalower.
View ArticleSpecial screening of “Bikes vs. Cars” at More Q Than A series
There will be a free screening of the film Bikes vs. Cars at the Gallery at Avalon Island at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 10. Bikes vs. Cars (Website) is a film project that looks into the “daily global drama...
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Guests enjoying “Matilda the Musical” asked to donate school supplies
PROMO: The touring production of Matilda the Musical has arrived at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and will run through May 19. The musical is based on the cult-favorite film from 1996...
View ArticleThe District: 26th Annual Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival
The District is a reoccurring series, hosted by our partners at Studio 17 TV (Facebook | Instagram| Website), that operates as your guide to what’s happening in the City Beautiful. Each month,...
View ArticleOrlando resident requests removal of Confederate Statue from Lake Eola
Local blogger, David Porter, will address City Council 2 p.m. Monday, May 15, demanding the removal of the Confederate Statue at Lake Eola by Orlando United Day, June 12, 2017. The memorial was...
View ArticleMayor to move Confederate statue from Lake Eola
UPDATE: Bungalower originally stated that the decision to move the statue was based on a Council vote, however, this was in fact an executive decision made by th eMayor. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer made...
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Florida Prize exhibition preview party to be held on June 2
SPONSORED: The Orlando Museum of Art will be celebrating the opening of the 2017 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art on June 2, at 7 p.m. This is the fourth year for the Florida Prize exhibition, and...
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Noir Cafe hosts early preview at CityArts Factory during Third Thursday Art Walk
Last week we revealed that the tenant of CityArts’ coffee shop space would be called Noir Cafe, HERE. Today we learned that Chef Bob Milligan III will open his new space for an early preview of the...
View ArticleTownie Tourist: Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival
Townie Tourist (Facebook | Website) is a weekly series of tours, hosted by Orlando-native Jenny De Witt. De Witt takes viewers on a walking tour of a different neighborhood each Saturday at 10 a.m. and...
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2017 Best of DTO Photo Contest
Orlando residents can now begin submitting their entries for the Downtown Development Board‘s Best of DTO photography contest. This year’s contest has five categories: Live: Dealing with Downtown’s...
View ArticlePolasek Museum hosting lantern-making workshop
The Albin Polasek Museum nd Sculpture Gardens (Facebook | Website) is hosting a one-day lantern-making workshop on Sunday, July 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants will be led through the craft by...
View ArticleOrlando’s “Little Vietnam” gets nod from Culture Trip
Travel site, Culture Trip (Website), recently published a story called, “Travel to Southeast Asia in Orlando’s Little Vietnam” sharing an insider’s look at the cultural hotspot that is the intersection...
View ArticlePresident of Crossman and Company releases new book
John Crossman, President of Crossman and Company, has just released his first book, Career Killers, Career Builders. The book is based on Crossman’s favorite speech, The Top Five Ways to get Fired and...
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Bring to Orlando: Crowd-sourced public monuments
Mural Arts Philadelphia (Website) is hosting a revolutionary event in the fall of 2017, called Monument Lab; a participatory, city-wide project that asks residents for their vision of a monument that...
View ArticleWatch this free Arts-Based Placemaking webinar
This Arts-Based Placemaking webinar was presented in July, 2015, by Project for Public Spaces Senior Vice President and Creative Placemaking expert, Cynthia Nikitin. Arts-Based Placemaking creates...
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Nine awesome Orlando summer camps to sign your kid up for
2017 Robotics Summer Camps Host: Clockwork Mania, Orlando Science Schools, 2427 Lynx Lane [GMap] Dates: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. June 19-23 Ages: 9-13 Cost: $300 Students learn the basics of robot programming,...
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