Robinson Street Corridor Planning Workshop What`s Up Downtown

11/4/2015
The Downtown Confidential
November
4
Robinson Street Corridor
Planning Workshop
As Downtown
Orlando continues
to grow, Robinson
Street is being
asked to play many
different roles. The
Florida Department of Transportation, along with
the City of Orlando, is exploring strategies that can
make it safer and more comfortable to travel along
and across Robinson Street. Come share your
thoughts on how Robinson Street can better serve
our community's existing and future needs at an
interactive workshop tonight at First Unitarian
Church. Click here for more information. IN THIS ISSUE
Robinson Street Corridor Planning
Workshop
What's Up Downtown: Rising Higher
It's a Fiesta!
Honor Veterans at Downtown Parade
Downtown Orlando Gets 'Pinning'
Orlando Creates One­Stop Shop For
Small Businesses
Take the Train to the Game
Less Than One Month Away From Small
Business Saturday
What's Up Downtown: Rising
Higher
Dexter's in Thornton Park used to be what
popular establishment?
To win, you must be the first to respond
correctly by replying to this e­mail. This week's winner will receive 2 free tickets
to Dexter's 20th Anniversary Party.
Join us for the next What’s Up Downtown on
Thursday, November 5 at 8:30 a.m. at City View
Apartments (595 W. Church St.). This event will
focus on the major developments shaping
Downtown Orlando. Here, you’ll learn about the
$5.32 billion worth of development investment as
Downtown positions itself to become the highest
quality urban environment in the nation. David
Congratulations to Franklin Jennings for
answering the previous Downtown Trivia
question correctly! Previous Question: How many years has
Wall St. Plaza hosted Plazaween? This year
was 15!
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Barilla, Assistant Director of the Downtown
Development Board/Community Redevelopment
Agency will serve as our guest speaker. Please click
here to RSVP.
NEWS AROUND TOWN
The Growlers
It's a Fiesta!
Wednesday, November 4 8 p.m. ­ 11 p.m.
The Social (54 N. Orange Ave.)
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What's Up Downtown: Rising Higher
Thursday, November 5 8:10 a.m. ­ 9:30 a.m.
City View Apartments (595 W. Church St.)
downtownorlando.com
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer invites you to
celebrate the season during Fall Fiesta in the Park
at Lake Eola. Enjoy a weekend full of fun while
browsing works from local artists and crafters and
enjoying live entertainment and great food vendors.
This pet­friendly event also features a large
children’s area. For more information, click here.
FAVO Art Studios Open House
Friday, November 6 5 p.m. ­ 9 p.m.
Faith Arts Village Orlando
(221 E. Colonial Dr.)
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Rimma Plays Prokofiev
Honor Veterans at Downtown
Parade
Friday, November 6 8 p.m. ­ 10 p.m.
Bob Carr Theater (401 W. Livingston St.)
downtownorlando.com
Fall Fiesta in the Park
Saturday, November 7 10 a.m. ­ 5 p.m.
Lake Eola Park (512 E. Washington St.)
downtownorlando.com
Motionless in White & The Devil Wears
Prada
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and his Veteran’s
Advisory Council invite Central Florida residents
and visitors to attend the 16th annual City of
Orlando Veterans Day Parade on November 14, to
honor the courageous men and women of the
armed forces who have fought for our nation’s
freedom. The parade in Downtown Orlando begins
at 11 a.m. at the corner of Orange Ave. and
Robinson St. and will feature marching bands,
ROTC units, veterans groups, active duty military
and decorative floats. Click here for more
Saturday, November 7 4 p.m. ­ 11:59 p.m. The Beacham (46 N. Orange Ave.)
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Central Florida Chive Craft Classic
Saturday, November 7 8 p.m. ­ 2 a.m.
Ember Orlando (42 W. Central Blvd.)
downtownorlando.com
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information.
Downtown Orlando Gets 'Pinning'
Fall Fiesta in the Park
Sunday, November 8 12 p.m. ­ 5 p.m.
Lake Eola Park (512 E. Washington St.)
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Whitey Morgan
Tuesday, November 10 8 p.m. ­ 11:59 p.m.
The Social (54 N. Orange Ave.)
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Deafheaven
Downtown Orlando is officially on Pinterest, the
visual bookmarking tool that helps you discover
and save creative ideas. Learn about Downtown’s
history, view breathtaking pictures from Lake Eola,
get a feel of the City’s pride, see all there is to do
and plan your next adventure Downtown by
following Downtown Orlando’s new Pinterest
boards.
Wednesday, November 11
7 p.m. ­ 10 p.m.
The Social (54 N. Orange Ave.)
downtownorlando.com
Slow Magic
Thursday, November 12 9 p.m. ­ 12 a.m.
The Social (54 N. Orange Ave.)
downtownorlando.com
SoMo
Orlando Creates One­Stop Shop
For Small Businesses
Friday, November 13
5 p.m. ­ 9 p.m.
The Beacham (46 N. Orange Ave.)
downtownorlando.com
Central Florida Ballet Presents the
Nutcracker
Saturday, November 14
11 a.m. ­ 11:45 a.m.
Orlando Public Library (101 E. Central
Blvd.)
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2015 Veterans Day Parade
The City of Orlando has officially launched a
Small Business Digital Permitting site providing a
one­stop shop where entrepreneurs seeking to open
or expand a business can check zoning, identify
permit requirements, estimate the costs and fees
associated with their project and learn about
incentives. The site strives to make complex
projects, like starting a new business, easier to
understand and navigate. Entrepreneurs and
business owners seeking to open or expand their
Saturday, November 14 11 a.m. ­ 1 p.m.
Corner of Orange Ave. and Robinson St.
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Against the Current
Sunday, November 15 6 p.m. ­ 10 p.m.
The Social (54 N. Orange Ave.)
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business in the City of Orlando can find the Small
Business Digital Permitting site at
business.cityoforlando.net.
downtownorlando.com
FORWARD TO A FRIEND
Take the Train to the Game
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The Orlando Magic and Orlando Solar Bears
seasons have officially kicked off! To get to the
games efficiently, take Central Florida’s commuter
rail line, SunRail into Downtown Orlando.
Downtown is proud to have two SunRail stations
located on Church Street and Lynx Central, just a
quick walk away from the Amway Center. With
SunRail’s extended night hours, it is the perfect
travel choice for those looking to come Downtown
to share their Orlando pride. To see the full SunRail
schedule, click here.
Less Than One Month Away From
Small Business Saturday
Attention all Downtown Orlando small
businesses: Small Business Saturday is right
around the corner! Last year, nearly 88 million
people showed up to Shop Small on Small Business
Saturday nationwide. This year could be even
bigger with your help. Make the day eventful from
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hosting an in­store event to decorating your shop
for the day. To apply for free marketing materials
that will help inspire your customers to Shop Small
on October 28, click here.
DowntownOrlando.com 400 South Orange Avenue Orlando, FL 32801 Phone: 407.246.2555 Fax: 407.246.3359
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