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The 2012 Downtown Food & Wine Fest Was A Hit

A few weeks ago, my family enjoyed the 2012 Downtown Food & Wine Fest at beautiful Lake Eola. What an awesome event! We tried some incredible foods from local restaurants. Favorite food of the day? Hard to say just one! Del Frisco’s served up mouth watering steak and seared tuna, so delicious! Primo and the Vineyard [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: Leu Gardens

We visited the Leu Gardens annual plant sale and I couldn’t help but snap some photos (they do not even begin to capture the beauty). The place is gorgeous! If you live in Orlando, you must check this place out!

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CureSearch Walk For Children’s Cancer at Lake Eola

If you are seeking a deserving cause to participate in and/or donate to, look no further! Take a moment and think about cancer and its devastating effects. Now, imagine an innocent child receiving this frightening diagnosis. We must find a cure! The CureSearch Walk for Children’s Cancer is an opportunity for family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, [...]

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Harry P. Leu Gardens Annual Plant Sale

Mark your calendars because next weekend is the Leu Gardens Annual Plant Sale. We went last year and was more than impressed with the selection. The gardens are beautiful, you will definitely come away inspired to transform your backyard into an oasis. Saturday, March 17, 2012 Members Only 8:00 – 9:00 am Gardens open to [...]

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Islands of Adventure: Reopening Ceremony For The Spider-Man Ride

How did your morning begin? Mine started with a front row view of the reopening ceremony for The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man at Islands of Adventure. Typically, I am NOT a morning person but today, I couldn’t wait to jump out of bed and drive to the theme park for this special ceremony. My kid [...]

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The Marshall Tucker Band Live Concert In The Orlando Jai-Alai Fronton

The Marshall Tucker Band Keeps on Rockin’ Live Concert Friday, April 13 at 8 p.m. Intersection of SR 436 and 17-92 in the Orlando Jai-Alai Fronton Tickets Start at $45; On Sale Now at www.OrlandoLiveEvents.com or 407.339.6221 x 100 Featuring a definitive blend of rock, rhythm & blues, jazz, country and gospel, The Marshall Tucker [...]

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Downtown Orlando Food & Wine Fest Returns to Lake Eola March 31 – April 1

Mouth-watering food and global wines are paired with world-class entertainment and national celebrity chef appearances at the Downtown Food & Wine Fest at Lake Eola on Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1, 2012. Located in the heart of downtown Orlando at Lake Eola on Robinson Street, the two-day Fest features mouth-watering dishes from 40 [...]

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Wordless Wednesday: It’s Almost NBA AllStar Time

Downtown Orlando is preparing for the NBA AllStar festivities taking place next weekend! Check out the new flags in Thornton Park! The full NBA AllStar schedule can be found here.

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