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A wine lover’s guide to the best places to sip a glass of vino north of Orlando Orlando isn’t the only place seeing a revitalization in dining and drinking options. Downtown Sanford, Lake Mary and DeLand are quickly becoming entertainment destinations of their own. In addition to local breweries and watering holes, there are plenty of options…
In the wake of numerous recent tragedies in our local community and around the world, you may feel a desire to contribute and make a difference. Change starts in our local community, and there are numerous ways to support meaningful causes right here in Orlando. Give your date night a charitable twist by donating your…
Social Hour, art shows, Oktoberfests, and more! Here are the top Orlando events for date night this week. MONDAY Whiskey Social with Michter’s Monday, October 9, 5:30pm The Courtesy Bar $15-$30 Art Night Out: Abstract Anomalies Monday, October 9, 6pm Orlando Museum of Art $30 TUESDAY Race for Relief Tuesday, October 10, 9am Avalon Town…
Get your mind off hurricane season for a little while by attending some of these great events! Here are our top Orlando event picks for the week. MONDAY Rooftop Zumba Monday, September 18, 6:30pm-7:30pm The Balcony Orlando $7 15th Annual Global Peace Film Festival September 18-24 Various Theaters $50-$99 for Festival Passes (Individual film tickets…
Most of us in committed relationships know that regular date nights are an integral part of a happy, healthy partnership. Despite this, date night often gets lost in the shuffle as we try to balance work, our personal lives, family, and the general demands of life. In my own relationship, date night often gets unintentionally…
Plan the perfect first, second, and third date, anniversary celebration, first getaway, and proposal in Orlando Dinner at the same old restaurant followed by a movie at the closest theater just isn’t going to cut it this time. Whether you’re planning your very first date or are ready to pull out all the stops for…
Get a taste of Orlando’s rich culinary scene this month during Bite30, Orlando Weekly’s 30-Day Restaurant Week. From June 1 – 30, 2017, local restaurants will showcase their cuisine through special prix fixe multi-course $30 dinner menus. This month-long event offers couples the opportunity to have an enjoyable night out while discovering new restaurants at…
Grab your date and head to the city for a week full of outdoor movies, food trucks, sporting events, festivals, and more. MONDAY 11 Year Anniversary Celebration at Orlando Brewing Now thru April 9 Orlando Brewing FREE Admission (Menu prices vary) TUESDAY Anisocoria Barleywine Tasting Tuesday, April 4, 7pm Orlando Brewing $15 WEDNESDAY WineART Wednesday…
Spending quality time with your best girl friends goes way beyond free drinks in crowded bars on a designated night of the week. While bar hopping certainly has its place in your rotation, there are also loads of unique girls’ night out events happening on a regular basis in Orlando. Add these ongoing events to…
Ladies, you asked for it and we’re delivering! Spending time with your favorite girls is just as important as prioritizing time with your partner, so we’re launching a new series dedicated to girls’ night out in Orlando. Check out our list of girls’ night approved activities then hit the town while bonding with your favorite…
Painting events, wine dinners, perfect date night films and more await you this week in Orlando. MONDAY Orlando Magic Pride Night, Orlando Magic vs. New York Knicks Monday, March 6, 7pm Amway Center $20 and up Orlando Paints “Ferris Wheel at Night” at Tapa Toro Monday, March 6, 6:30-9pm Tapa Toro $30 Paint Night at…
Enjoy wine and art events, festivals, soccer games & more with your date this week in Orlando. MONDAY 311 at House of Blues Orlando Monday, February 27, 7pm House of Blues Orlando $41.50 Creative Coloring Monday, February 27, 7-8pm Alafaya Library FREE Admission TUESDAY Artway to Haven Tuesday, February 28, 5pm Haven Orlando FREE Admission…
From comedy shows to wine events to festivals, you’ll find plenty of romantic opportunities to explore with your date this week in Orlando. MONDAY SAK Comedy Lab Advanced Conservatory Showcase Monday, February 20, 7:30-9pm SAK Comedy Lab FREE Admission Monday Curtis Earth Trivia Monday, February 20, 6:30-9:30pm Bikes, Beans & Bordeaux Café FREE Admission TUESDAY…
Enjoy “Love Under the Stars” at Rogue Pub, Valentine’s Beer & Chocolate Pairing at Orlando Brewing, a Valentine’s Evening Gourmet Adventure Cooking Class, Sax After Dark & more romantic events with your date this Valentine’s week in Orlando. MONDAY Paint Nite – “Love Under the Stars” Monday, February 13, 7pm Rogue Pub $45 Open Mic…
Start making plans for heading out on the town this week in Orlando. MONDAY District at Mills50: Maker Monday Monday, February 6, 5-9pm SOS Art Gallery at BizOrlando.com FREE Admission (Menu prices vary) TUESDAY Omakase with Chef Morimoto Tuesday, February 7, 6pm Morimoto Asia $250 Moet Hennessy Wine Dinner Tuesday, February 7, 6:30pm Norman’s at…
Updated December 2017 It’s a new year, and with that comes the energizing feeling of a fresh start. For many, that also means setting resolutions for betterment in the year ahead. Whether you’ve set your sights on weight loss, a healthier diet, travel plans, or self-improvement, there are plenty of ways to integrate your resolution into…
The cooler weather has ushered in a slew of fall events in Orlando that are focused on food, beer, wine and spirits. Here are 40 of our favorite in 2016! SEPTEMBER International Food & Wine Festival 2016 September 14 – November 14 Epcot, Walt Disney World Food & Wine Weekends September 16 – November 13 Waldorf Astoria Orlando &…
Whether you love great food, beer dinners, wine walks, glow yoga, nerd nights or movies under the stars, you are guaranteed to find an event that’s perfect for your date night this weekend in Orlando. Sabor! Summer Wine Dinner Experience Thursday, June 9, 6:30pm Tapa Toro $49/pp plus tax and gratuity Negroni Week benefiting Harbor…
Wow! You’ll find yourself repeating this word at least a dozen times when you first visit the Four Seasons Resort Orlando. Perched on 26.5 lakeside acres within the magnificent residential community of Golden Oak, the sprawling resort sits just minutes from all of Disney’s theme parks and entertainment districts. Checking into this resort, which will…
*UPDATED FOR 2019* Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 12) is right around the corner. You’ve got a fabulous plan cooked up to let your hot mama know how much you love and appreciate her, right? Oh no! Thank goodness we’re here to help! Here are 10 knock-her-socks-off ideas guaranteed to make her feel like the superhero…
Sprawling across 500 acres only minutes from downtown Orlando, Grande Lakes Orlando resort is a property unlike any other in Central Florida. Home to The Ritz-Carlton and JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes boasts more than 1,000 guest rooms and suites, a lazy-river, three outdoor heated pools, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club, The Ritz-Carlton Spa (featuring 40…
You’ll have the Luck o’ the Irish with all these festivals, boat races and St. Patrick’s Day events happening this weekend in Orlando, March 18-20. Looking for St. Patrick’s Day events? We’ve got load to share! Check them out here! How about cooking classes? We’ve got over 75 classes listed for March and April. Dixie’s…
THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CONCLUDED Thank you to all of our prize contributors and congratulations to all of our winners! Orlando Date Night Guide’s giveaway extravaganza is back this year with the return of 28 Days of Love. For all 29 days in February (woohoo, it’s a leap year!), a different winner will score one of…
The Sanctum, a new Orlando vegan restaurant, is now open in the Mills 50 District. I’m not an aficionado when it comes to vegan cuisine, but I know this: I’ve yet to dine at an Orlando vegan restaurant and think, “I can’t wait to come back here. I must eat this food again!.” That was…
For those of us who love wine and even fancy ourselves budding aficionados, the idea of really diving deep into wine education can seem daunting and a little, well, intimidating. There is just SO much to know about wine. In fact, those who take the Introductory Sommelier course will take two full days of lessons before writing a lengthy…
Looking for something to do this weekend in Orlando? Check out these best bets, 15 excellent choices for some date night fun. GeekyCon July 30-August 2 Orange County Convention Center $40-$275 MoviEola: The Amazing Spider Man 2 Friday, July 31, 6pm (Movie begins at 8pm) Lake Eola on the East Lawn Free Grande Lakes Resort…
Looking for something to do this weekend in Orlando? Check out these best bets, 12 excellent choices for some date night fun. Cardboard Art Festival July 23-26 SoDo Shopping Center, 45 W. Crystal Lake Street $5 suggested donation Jake’s Beer Dinner featuring Cigar City Brewing Friday, July 24 Loews Royal Pacific Resort $60/ticket Phantasmagoria: “Wicked…
Whether you’re looking to save some money or maybe eager to try something completely new for your next date night, consider the suggestions housed in this collection of ideas, events and specials. $25 Off Your Bill Luma For the entire month of July, Luma on Park will give you $25 off your next bill. All you…
Looking for something to do this weekend in Orlando? Check out these best bets, 12 excellent choices for some date night fun. Gay Days at Disney Now thru June 8 Disney’s Theme Parks Included with park admission Ain’t Misbehavin’ June 5-July 5 (select dates) Mad Cow Theatre $24.25-$46.75 Meditation & Movie Night Friday, June 5,…
Looking for something to do this weekend in Orlando? Check out these best bets, 12 excellent choices for some date night fun! Ralph Harris Now thru April 4 Orlando Improv $17 1st Thursdays: Florida Grown Thursday, April 2, 6pm Orlando Museum of Art $10 Flavor Farm Series: Chefs Hari Pulapaka and Aarthi Sampath Friday, April…
Do we all really need more stuff?? I have a hunch that many of the couples on your list would love an experience over a thing. So, consider giving them a date night gift, one that sends them out on the town for some quality time. And if the couple you’re giving a date night experience…