• 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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    Downtown Orlando Unveils Smart-phone Parking App

    Grab your smart phone and check this out! The Orlando Downtown Development Board has launched a new, free Orlando parking app available on iTunes and Android Market. BlackBerry and standard mobile device users also can access the app via a web-view link http://parkin.downtownorlando.com/web.aspx from Downtown Orlando's mobile website.

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  • World Cup in Downtown Orlando

    Central Business District, Events, Dining, Nightlife, Sports

    World Cup Deal of the Week

    There have been some incredible World Cup matches this past week, with some notable teams falling behind. The Round of 16 is now over and we are heading into the Quarter-Finals. The eight teams left will be fighting for the chance to enter the Semi-Finals. Catch these teams playing during the week at one of downtown's many bars and restaurants.

    Friday, July 2: Netherlands will play against Brazil and Uruguay will play Ghana.

    Saturday, July 3: Argentina will play against Germany and Paraguay will play Spain.

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  • Indenpendent Bar in Downtown Orlando

    Central Business District, Nightlife, Music

    Independence Rocks!

    Tired of the same ol’ thing, need some variety in your nightlife experience? Independent Bar, better known as IBar, is a multi-level nightclub offering the best of both worlds. Inside you will find three bars, all with their own unique flair; two dance floors and café-style seating outside.

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  • The Harp and Celt Downtown Orlando

    Central Business District, Dining, Nightlife

    Business Profile: The Harp and Celt Restaurant & Irish Pub

    The Harp and Celt Restaurant & Irish pub has captured the atmosphere, quality and character one would expect to find in Dublin. Owned by Ireland natives, Kathleen and Jimmy Mulvaney, the establishment is infused with their European influences including its authentic homemade cuisine and live coverage of soccer and rugby.

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