Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons are scheduled to perform at Universal Studios Mardi Gras for Valentine’s Day Weekend on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 8:30 PM. Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Frankie Vallie and the Four Seasons are one of the most popular bands from the 1960’s thatRead More →
Winter Park Village is a smaller outdoor shopping center in the city of Winter Park that hold’s the city’s only major movie theater chain that shows first run movies in Regal Cinemas. There is a handful of restaurants at the shopping center to make for a great date night. SitRead More →
Katy Perry will be coming to Orlando this summer making a tour stop at the University of Central Florida’s UCF Arena on June 9, 2011. The date will be the second stop of the United States portion of her tour after touring in Europe in 2011. Click Here toRead More →
Lady Gaga will be coming to Orlando to play the Amway Center on April 15, 2011 as part of her Monster Ball Tour presented by Virgin Mobile. Click Here to visit the official page for the concert in Orlando on the official website for Lada Gaga. Click Here to viewRead More →
The best cupcake bakerin the United States is currently making cupcakes exclusively in our own backyard at Waterford Lakes in east Orlando. Food Network Cupcake Wars After winning one of the initial Food Network’s Cupcake Wars competition for a Celebrity Golf Tournament hosted by George Lopez, Hollis Wilder ofRead More →
Tim McGraw will play the Amway Center in 2011 with supporting artist Luke Bryan and The Band Perry on Sunday, May 1, 2011. You can also see Tim McGraw at the 1-800-ASK-GARY Amphitheatre, about a 1 hour drive from Orlando, on Friday, April 29, 2011. Click Here to visit hisRead More →
Wood-fired pizzas are on the menu at this new restaurant in the Italian Pavilion at EpcotRead More →
Discovery Cove is SeaWorld’s boutique park that lets you experience an all-inclusive vacation experience for a day where you get to swim one-on-one with dolphins, sting rays, and tropical fish. It is the equivalent to a dolphin excursion that you might take on a Caribbean cruise but is a wholeRead More →
No, there are not fireworks at Lake Eola on New Years Eve. The only time of year that you can watch fireworks at Lake Eola is on the 4th of July and during special events throughout the year but there are no fireworks at Lake Eola on New Years Eve.Read More →
Mrs. Claus can be found with her husband, Santa Claus, at the American Adventure Pavilion at Epcot in Walt Disney World during the Christmas season. This is a great place to get a photo opportunity with both Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus together. Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus at EpcotRead More →
UCF (University of Central Florida) has been getting a lot of attention lately for it’s football program but the basketball program is accelerating quickly to catch up. In 2009, Jermaine Taylor was drafted from the Knights in the second round of the NBA draft and currently plays for the HoustonRead More →
In the early 1960’s, Bay HillClub & Lodge opened in Orlando and held a golf exhibition played by future golf legends Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer. Palmer was so impressed with the course at the time that he bought the course with a group of investors in 1976 and boughtRead More →
Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States of America, will be holding a night-time rally in downtown Orlando on November 1, 2010 on the eve of the 2010 elections at 9:30PM. The gates to the rally will open at 9:15pm. Clinton will be in Orlando to support democratsRead More →
Air Force Week has been going on all week with shows at UCF, Sea World, and Disney World. The week culminates on Saturday and Sunday, October 30 and 31, 2010 with air shows throughout the day at the Cocoa Beach Pier in Cocoa Beach, FL. Cocoa Beach is about aRead More →
WFTV is reporting that there are discussions about building a new “thrill park” behind the Festival Bay mall on International Drive. It would not be a theme park, persay, as there will be very little theming to the park and will instead be focused strictly on thrill rides. Whereas theRead More →
The Gartner Symposium/ITxpo will be held at the Swan and Dolphin hotel in Disney World on Sunday, October 17, 2010 through Thursday October 21, 2010. Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, will be one of the keynote speakers along with John Chambers (Chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems) and Marc BenioffRead More →
Want to know where in Orlando you can cheer on your favorite hometown NFL team like the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears, New York Jets, New York Giants, Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, Cleveland Browns, Miami Dolphins, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Bucs)? Kelly Fitzpatrick of the Orlando SentinelRead More →
ENTER LEGEND! The Amway Center officially opened it’s doors today, Friday, October 1, 2010. The new $480 million arena is now the most technically advanced arena in the entire country and comes in at 875,000 square feet as compared to the old Amway Arena’s 367,000 square feet. The center willRead More →
I had driven by the Albin Polasek museum many times over the years traveling east and west on Aloma Avenue between Lakemont and Park Avenue in Winter Park. Naively, I had always seen this small museum as a place that looked like someone had randomly staged their house with michaelengoRead More →
Downtown Orlando has a new IPhone Application that can be used to locate a parking garage in downtown Orlando. The free application shows images of the parking garages and can be sorted by price. On nights of the Magic games, it will be common for some of the parking garagesRead More →
Bounce U is an inflatable bounce house childrens attraction that contains several large bounce houses and slides for kids to play around with. Orlando Local Guide recently held a birthday party for a group of 2 years olds at the Sanford location and all participants had a great time. BirthdayRead More →
There are things that you say that you will never do before you have kids and places you say you will never go…and then you have a child and that all goes out the door. T-Rex restaurant in Disney Springs is one of those places. When trying to think of someplaceRead More →
Downtown Orlando is a great place to visit, from it’s upscale dining and steakhouses, movie theater, the new Amway Center, and Lake Eola. It’s also becoming a great place to live as scores of new residents take over the downtown condo’s that have sprouted up the last few years. Also,Read More →
Trinity Lutheran Church in downtown Orlando is hosting an annual BBQ family festival at their church on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 from 11am to 6pm. The festival is open to everyone and not just church members. Trinity Church is within walking distance of downtown Orlando and is a block awayRead More →