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Bungalower
Published September 16Peace Day in the Park Returns to Winter Park This Saturday
If your Saturday morning could use a little more peace, Peace Day in the Park is taking over Central Park in Winter Park this weekend with a free morning of music, art, yoga and community connection. Hosted by the Peace and Justice Institute, the event runs from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.…
Bungalower
Published September 15Pirates, But Make Them Vampires: Vampirates Are Back
If you’re looking for something a little different to do this spooky season, Pirates Dinner Adventure has put vampire makeup on its pirates and brought back Vampirates. We were invited to the first preview performance of the newly imagined show this week to see what exactly makes…
Bungalower
Published September 11Ways To Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of 9/11 in Orlando Today
Today marks 25 years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and there are several ways around Orlando to spend part of the day remembering the people who were lost, the first responders who answered the call and the communities that came together afterward. Here are a…
The Apopka Voice
Published September 10What we forget when we remember 9/11
Apopka's police and fire departments will hold a memorial service Friday morning to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. A professor of politics and public affairs reflects on what "never forget" means as firsthand memories of that day gradually pass into…
The Apopka Voice
Published September 10Free or low-cost mammograms available in Orange County on September 30
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County will offer free or low-cost mammograms in Winter Garden on September 30. Eligible women can receive screenings aboard the 3D Mobile Mammography bus from 8 am to 4 pm.
El Osceola Star
Published September 10Cumbre en Orlando impulsará nuevas oportunidades de inversión y colaboración entre Puerto Rico y Florida
Orlando, FL – Puerto Rico fortalecerá su conexión empresarial y económica con Florida a través del Economic Development Business Leaders Summit 2026, una plataforma internacional dirigida a facilitar alianzas estratégicas, oportunidades…
VoxPopuli
Published September 099/11 Remembrance exhibit marks 25th anniversary of terror attacks | Vox Populi - Winter Garden, FL
Exhibit runs Wednesday through Saturday at Winter Garden City Hall.
Positively Osceola
Published September 07Gatorland’s Gator Night Shine Takes Guests Into the Swamp After Dark
ORLANDO, Fla. — When the sun goes down, the swamp comes alive at Gatorland, where adventurous guests can encounter hundreds of glowing red eyes during the park’s after-hours Gator Night […]
Bungalower
Published September 04Cows ’n Cabs Returns to Winter Park This November, Tickets Go On Sale Today
Cows ’n Cabs is returning to Winter Park for its 14th year, with two nights of food, booze, and live music on November 5 and 7. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 4 at noon. The weekend starts Thursday, November 5, with Tapas & ’Tinis, a 300-person event from 7-10 p.m.…
Bungalower
Published September 02The Courtesy Drops Reservation Schedule for 2026 Nightmare On Orange
Time to set the alarm on your phone, because these reservations fly away faster than Elphaba after shagging Fiyero. The Courtesy is bringing back its popular Nightmare on Orange Halloween takeover from Sept. 22 through Nov. 1, transforming the Winter Park cocktail bar with creepy…
Bungalower
Published September 02Rollins, Bach Festival Society to Mark 25 Years Since September 11 at Knowles Chapel
Rollins College, the Bach Festival Society of Winter Park, and the City of Winter Park will come together Friday, Sept. 11, to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. “A 25th Anniversary Remembrance” begins at 6 p.m. inside Knowles Memorial Chapel on the Rollins…
Bungalower
Published September 02Orlando Science Center is Bringing Cosmic Concerts Back through December
After a popular summer run, Orlando Science Center is bringing its Cosmic Concerts back for four more nights this fall. Bungalower was at the first show of the summer series, which featured Taylor Swift, and apparently Orlando said “I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling”…