BUNGALOWER’S TOP 20 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, FEB 9-11
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” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is...
View ArticleSyd Levy has passed away
Local do-gooder and owner of United Trophy, Syd Levy, passed away January 29 at the age of 88. Levy, who built Flea World, “America’s largest flea market,” was also a philanthropist and supported...
View ArticleBUNGALOWER AND THE BUS, EPISODE 53: Schumann’s Jager Haus, high-rises, and...
Learn all about the top headlines, new restaurants, and best-bet events to attend this weekend with Bungalower and the Bus. Hosted each week by Jon Busdeker and Brendan O’Connor. This week’s episode...
View ArticleTOP TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK
SPONSORED by Muddy Waters: 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. Be sure to...
View ArticleTry Virtual Reality Karaoke at the Melrose Creative Expo
The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center (Website) at the Orlando Public Library will host the Melrose Creative Expo on Saturday, February 17, showcasing local tech, creative projects, and makers. This year’s...
View ArticleIt’s time for the 36th Annual Antiques Vintage and Garden Show
The Council of 101, a fundraising group that supports the Orlando Museum of Art, will be hosting their 36th annual Antiques Vintage and Garden Show, from Friday, February 16-Sunday, February 18 at OMA....
View ArticleUPDATE: City to sign lease for Downtown pop-up park and plaza
The City of Orlando has entered a Lease Agreement with Dr. Phillips City Center, LLC in regards to a vacant parcel of land at 274 N. Orange Avenue at the corner of Orange Avenue and Robinson Street...
View ArticleUncle Tony’s is turning three and you’re invited to the party
Uncle Tony’s Donut Shoppe (Website) is hosting a three year anniversary party on Friday, February 23 at the new Blackstar (Facebook) venue at 42 W. Concord in Downtown Orlando. Read more about the...
View ArticleFringe launches ultimate VIP package for one person a day
The Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival (Website) has launched a new VIP package that would make one person a king or queen for a day during this year’s fest. The “Your Fringe For A Day”...
View ArticleEugene Snowden hosting City-wide beer tour in honor of new solo album
Local musician, Eugene Snowden, will be releasing a new solo album this month and in celebration he is hosting a month-long event called, Eugene Snowden’s Truth Trail. The name is a nod to Snowden’s...
View ArticleBUNGALOWER’S TOP 16 WEEKEND EVENT PICKS, FEB 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” in our main menu. The City of Orlando is...
View ArticleEllen is sending Jones High School’s band and choir to Carnegie Hall
Alison Kirby, principal at Jones High School, wrote a letter to Ellen DeGeneres asking for support for her school’s band and choir in order to perform at Carnegie Hall. Ellen “The Generous” DeGeneres...
View ArticleTOP TEN THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW THIS WEEK
Sponsored by BEVERAGES – drink them responsibly: 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...
View ArticleBring to Orlando: PlasticBank
Plastic Bank (Website) is a Vancouver-based startup that monetizes waste by paying people to collect it from the oceans. The Canadian concept was launched in 2013 and is based on a model that pays...
View ArticleYou can take a self-guided Mister Rogers tour in Winter Park
In honor of their most famous alum, Rollins College has launched a self-guided campus walking tour of Mister Rogers memorabilia. Fred Rogers majored in music composition and graduated magna cum laude...
View ArticleOrlando theater community hosting sexual harassment and abuse prevention...
The Orlando Shakespeare Theater, in partnership with UCF, TheatreUCF, Mad Cow Theatre, and the Orlando Repertory Theatre is hosting two workshop sessions on Saturday, March 3 on preventing sexual...
View ArticleDid you get your February zine yet?
The sixth issue of our eight-page penny saver/zine-inspired print edition of Bungalower is out on the town, y’all. Each month we share a new print edition of our hyper-local online coverage from the...
View ArticleOrlando Shirts is shifting to online sales only
In a welcome follow-up to the announcement that our friends and partners at Orlando Shirts were calling it quits in early January, they have just announced that they will be sticking around a bit...
View ArticleNew exhibition celebrates 50 years of Orlando’s Pottery Studio
The City of Orlando’s Pottery Studio (Website) has been open since 1968, tucked away in a corner of the Downtown Recreation Complex – where they recently lost their shed for the construction of a new...
View ArticleTouring Broadway musical “WAITRESS” is casting two “pint-sized pixies” in...
The casting directors for the Broadway musical Waitress are looking to hire two young girls for their touring production. Girls under the age of five (and three months) have a chance to play a “sweet,...
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