• Central Business District, Downtown Living, Events

    Downtown Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.

    Each year, hundreds of spectators gather to see the beautiful floats and local marching bands as they march down Orange Avenue for the Martin Luther King’s Day parade in Downtown Orlando.
    This year, Downtown Orlando will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with the 27th annual parade on Saturday, January 15 and a series of events held throughout the month.

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  • Central Business District, Downtown Living, Events, Arts | Entertainment, Nightlife

    Orlando Film Festival in Downtown Orlando

    The Orlando Film Festival will kick off tonight with an opening night party at Ember from 6:00PM – 8:15PM. Following the party, the opening night film, The Frost, will play at the Plaza Cinema Café.
    The Orlando Film Festival is dedicated to supporting the cause of independent cinema. Their goal is to promote culture and the arts in Downtown Orlando by exposing a wide audience to the unique and diverse stories told by independent filmmakers from around the world.

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  • Central Business District, Events

    Downtown BBQ Cookoff & Family Festival

    Come out Saturday, August 28, and join Trinity Downtown in a classic southern competition for the Best BBQ in town.

    Watch as teams of grillers face off with the challenge of creating a unique award-winning sauce, rub or secret recipe. The prize: Title of Best Pulled Pork, Best BBQ Chicken, and $400 People’s Choice Award and a $1,000 Grand Champion award.

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  • Central Business District, Events

    UKNIGHT Ultimate Tailgate Party

    UCF football season is about to kick off and, in preparation, UCF Athletics is holding an advanced course in tailgating. Head downtown Saturday, August 28 from 2:00PM to 6:00PM for the UKNIGHT Ultimate Tailgate Party at Wall Street Plaza. Learn the techniques for rallying behind the UCF Knights through sun and rain, glory and pain.

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  • Downtown Concert Series

    Central Business District, Events

    Downtown Concert Series: Tears For Fears

    The Downtown Concert Series is back and ready to rock City Hall Plaza! Tears For Fears will headline this quarters free concert on Saturday, August 28 at City Hall Plaza. The festivities begin at 4:00PM with the Gibson Opening Act, food and prizes.

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