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  • Start your NYE Weekend with a DJ set by Lil Jon at Mango's LIVE on I-Drive Orlando

    Get ready to experience Mango's Live, a state-of-the-art venue while you party the night away! In the heart of Orlando! Mango’s is the number one Ultra Lounge, Bar, Restaurant and Entertainment venue in Orlando, featuring a variety of international talent, cuisine and entertainment, and on Friday December 29, start your NYE weekend right with a DJ set by Lil Jon at Mango’s LIVE! Experience the state-of-the-art venue on I-Drive and party the night away with an iconic DJ set by Lil Jon! Join Mango's to dance, sing along, and experience the magic. Get tickets now! You gotta experience Mango's LIVE, the state-of-the-art venue where you will party the night away in the heart of Orlando on I-Drive, as you dance, sing along, and experience a magical night with the stars as they take to the stage at Orlando’s first immersive nightlife hotspot. Plus, join Mango's on Thursday, Friday and Saturday for the most glamorous Dinner and a Show in Orlando! Evoking the fun of 1930’s New York and the flair of the Tropicana in Havana, Cuba, your night at Mango’s will have you singing and dancing long after dinner ends. For more information on Mango's Tropical Cafe Orlando, click here. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • As more dates sell out, only 2 nights of Jollywood Nights at Disney's Hollywood Studios remain!

    After much criticism and poor ticket sales, Walt Disney World's all-new nighttime holiday party Hollywood, Disney Jollywood Nights has started to sell out. Disney Jollywood Nights is a new, after-hours ticketed event at Disney's Hollywood Studios, available on 10 select nights from November 11 - December 20, 2023. Tickets sales have been slow for this new event, especially following much criticism of the events first night, which forced Disney to make improvements to the event, including the introduction of many rare characters including Duffy The Disney Bear, and Jiminy Cricket. Now as we near December , tickets sales appear to be speeding up, with three additional nights now sold out, with only two dates remaining, December 18 and 20. These are the remaining party dates and availability: Wednesday, November 29 SOLD OUT Monday, December 4 SOLD OUT Wednesday, December 6 SOLD OUT Saturday, December 16 SOLD OUT Monday, December 18 Wednesday, December 20 Tickets range from $159-$179 per person, with discounts available for Annual Passholders and DVC Members. What is Disney Jollywood Nights? Expect to dance the night away to merry mashups, indulge in divine treats and bubbling spirits, and snap selfies with iconic characters during this new festive event. For an extra dose of cheer, the party wraps with the return of the nighttime spectacular, “Jingle Bell, Jingle BAM!” For the very latest news and information from Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date on our socials, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, your free guide to Orlando.

  • Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom completely SOLD OUT for 2023

    The every popular after hours event, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom is proving as popular than ever with guests this year, and is now completely sold out for this year. The headlinet event of the holiday season at Walt Disney World, is the after hours event, Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party which is taking place now through December 22, 2023 at Magic Kingdom Park. And if you were thinking of attending and you don't have tickets, then sadly you are too late, as this year's party is now officially sold out! You could always get tickets for the after hours party, Jollywood Nights at Disney's Hollywood Studios.... This year, festive favorites including the Christmas extravaganza stage show, “Mickey’s Most Merriest Celebration,” the sparkling spectacular “Minnie’s Wonderful Christmastime Fireworks” and the merry must-see “Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade.” are all back at this years event. Guests can also enjoy some of their favorite classic and thrill attractions, including TRON Lightcycle / Run presented by Enterprise, which is using a virtual queue during the event. For the latest news and information from throughout Central Florida, here at Gotta Go Orlando we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date with us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, for the best of Orlando.

  • Comedian and Emmy-award winning actor Katt Williams brings The Dark Matter Tour to Orlando in 2024

    Comedian Katt Williams is a veritable firebrand every time he takes to the stage, and he will be bringing his quick wit, manic energy, flamboyant outfits, and unapologetic insights on urban culture to Orlando in February 2024. Comedy legend and Emmy Award-winning actor Katt Williams announces THE DARK MATTER TOUR coming to the Addition Financial Arena on February 2, 2024. The highly anticipated tour promises a night of unparalleled comedy that breaks through boundaries and challenges the status quo. Tickets are on sale now, get all the details here. With a career spanning over 20 years, Katt Williams has earned a worldwide reputation as one of today's top entertainers, having developed a career seeded with thousands of sold-out arenas, an expansive list of starring roles on the small screen and memorable performances in major box office hits. Since performing his first stand-up show as a teenager, Williams took the comedy world by storm. He quickly developed a unique style of stand-up that combines articulate and sharp dialogue rooted in conversations reflecting the American political landscape. In 2002, Williams made his onscreen debut as a guest star on "NYPD Blue" and subsequently landed his first feature film role as Money Mike in "Friday After Next." His extensive filmography includes notable roles in "Father Figures," "Norbit," "Scary Movie V," "Epic Movie," "Bastards," "The House Next Door: Meet the Blacks 2," "Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore," "The Boondocks," "Wild 'n Out," and a guest role in the critically acclaimed series "Atlanta," which earned him a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. Celebrated for his brilliance and ingenuity on stage, Williams is also known for his critically acclaimed stand-up specials, including “The Pimp Chronicles,” “It’s Pimpin’ Pimpin’,” “Katt Williams: Pimpadelic,” “American Hustle,” “Priceless: Afterlife,” “Kattpacalypse,” “Katt Williams: Great America,” and most recently, “Katt Williams: World War III,” on Netflix. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • The Must Do, FREE Christmas and Holiday Events In Downtown Orlando

    Celebrate the holidays with the City of Orlando and Downtown Orlando, featuring a holly, jolly selection of things to do with all the family. It's the most wonderful time of the year here in Orlando, and throughout December, the city invites Central Florida residents and visitors to celebrate the holidays with family-friendly holiday events and activities for all ages to enjoy, For more information on the Christmas and Holiday events happening in the city, visit orlando.gov/events and downtownorlando.com/holidays. WHEN & WHERE: Light Up Luminary Green Park Now - Wednesday, January 3, 2024 Luminary Green Park at Creative Village, 437 North Terry Avenue The city, in partnership with QDSi, will light up Luminary Green Park with captivating holiday activations, featuring a mesmerizing art installation, “Loop,” and a dazzling holiday light show segment. At dusk, visitors can enter 8-foot-tall circular cars and bring animated images to life through flickering strobe effects and music to create a unique experience. View The Jack Kazana Star On Orange Avenue Now through Saturday, January 6, 2024. Downtown Orlando, Intersection of Orange Avenue and Central Boulevard An Orlando holiday tradition, the Jack Kazanzas Star is hung 50 feet above downtown at the intersection of Orange Avenue and Central Boulevard. The more than 50-year tradition of raising the 600-pound golden star started in the 1950s. Since then, the star has come to symbolize the start of the holiday season in Orlando. Holidays at Leu Gardens Now through Sunday, January 7, 2024 Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue The 3rd annual Holiday at Leu Gardens returns featuring thousands of festive and vibrant poinsettias along with seasonal flowers and foliage to create a holiday themed garden. Additionally, guests can explore inside the historic Leu House where there will be a number of traditional holiday decorations adorning the home, as well as a special garden gnome scavenger hunt for the kids. Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens Now through Saturday, January 6, 2024 Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue Orlando’s 50-acre Harry P. Leu Gardens will transform once again into a stunning, winter wonderland featuring a million dazzling lights, shining forests, magical displays, music and beautiful sculptures during Dazzling Nights. This family-friendly adventure gives guests an opportunity to enjoy interactive holiday experience with new lighting installations, meet and greet characters, a kids’ play area and a 30-foot tree with thousands of shimmering gold sequins. Attend the City of Orlando Annual Tree Lighting Celebration Friday, December 1, 2023 Lake Eola Park, Washington Plaza, 195 North Rosalind Avenue Kickoff the holiday season at the City of Orlando's annual Tree Lighting Celebration at Lake Eola Park. The highlight of the event is the lighting of the 64-foot Christmas tree featuring 88,000 animated lights. The event will include holiday performances at the Walt Disney Amphitheater, food trucks and a holiday market on International Plaza at Lake Eola Park. Catch the Lake Eola Wonderland Christmas Tree Light Show Friday, December 1, 2023 through Saturday, January 6, 2024 Lake Eola Park, Washington Plaza, 195 North Rosalind Avenue The Lake Eola Wonderland Christmas Tree Light Show featuring 200 pounds of lights, will musically sync with the lights on the Lake Eola fountain and will provide animation during the shows. The Eola Wonderland Christmas Tree Show will run every night starting at 5:45 p.m., 6:45 p.m., 7:45 p.m., 8:45 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. from Friday, December 1, 2023 through Saturday, January 6, 2024. Enjoy the Eola Wonderland Snowfall Friday, December 1, 2023 - Saturday, December 23, 2023 Eola House, 512 Eola Parkway Experience a Florida snowfall in downtown Orlando near the Eola House. Snow will fall for 15 minutes on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings starting at 6:15 p.m., 7:15 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. Visit the Downtown Orlando Merry Market Friday, December 1, 2023 - Saturday, December 23, 2023 Lake Eola Park, 512 East Washington Street Support local businesses this season during downtown’s Merry Market where shoppers will find the best in arts and crafts and more. The market will be located on the east side of Lake Eola Park on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Meet Santa Claus at the Eola House Friday, December 1, 2023 - Saturday, December 23, 2023 Santa Claus is coming to the City of Orlando and he’s not camera shy. Parents have festive picture-taking opportunities for their children with Santa at the Eola House every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm. Smile at the Curry Ford West’s Picture-Perfect Holidays Kickoff Saturday, December 2, 2022 Justin Bauknight State Farm Office, 2507 Curry Ford Road Curry Ford West Main Street District invites residents to join them for their annual Picture-Perfect Holidays Kickoff featuring themed photography sets located throughout the district, plus holiday vendors, music and more. Enjoy the Baldwin Park Winter Wonderland Extravaganza Saturday, December 2, 2023 The Village Center, along New Broad Street This family-friendly event begins with a holiday festival featuring live holiday performances, artists, vendors, food, shopping, stilt-walkers, balloon artists and photos with Santa. In the evening, there will be an illuminated parade along with the annual lighting of the holiday tree. Attend Light Up SoDo Sunday, December 3, 2023 SoDo Shopping Center, 35 West Crystal Lake Street The SoDo Main Street District’s annual holiday event will feature several activities including an appearance from Santa Claus, face painting, train rides, holiday market, live wreath making, beer garden and the lighting of the SoDo Christmas tree. Enjoy the Holiday on the Drive Parade Thursday , December 7, 2023 College Park, along Edgewater Drive The College Park Main Street District invites families and friends to the Holiday on the Drive parade featuring live music, Santa Claus in Albert Park and other holiday festivities. Catch the FREE Violectric Holiday Show Thursday , December 7, 2023 Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park, 195 North Rosalind Avenue This live concert features local electric string quintet band Violetric for the 10th Annual Violectric Holiday Show. The 90-minute free concert presented by the City of Orlando’s Department of Families, Parks and Recreation will feature traditional holiday songs mashed-up with classic rock tunes and modern hits to deliver a fun-filled, energetic and highly unique holiday show, which will also be simulcasted throughout Lake Eola Park. Catch A Holiday Movie at Lake Eola Park Friday, December 8, 2023 East Lawn at Lake Eola Park Pack your blankets, chairs and snacks for the whole family to enjoy the free holiday movie “The Polar Express” on the East Lawn. Cheers to Approximately 12 Pubs of Christmas Pub Crawl Saturday, December 9, 2023 Wally’s, 1001 North Mills Avenue or Ten10 Brewing, 1010 Virginia Drive Annually organized by the Mills 50 Main Street District, residents can get in the “spirit” of the season at the Approximately 12 Pubs of Christmas Pub Crawl. Buy a wristband at Wally’s or Ten10 Brewing, then enjoy food and drink specials at several bars and restaurants throughout the district. Enjoy the Milky Way Bar & Bites Crawl Friday, December 15, 2023 The Milk District, 2424 East Robinson Street The Milk District Main Street will host their Milky Way Bar & Bites Crawl with favorite bars and restaurants in the district offering specials for participants. Watch a Holiday Movie in the Park Friday, December 15, 2023 Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park, 195 North Rosalind Avenue Pack your blankets, chairs and snacks for the whole family to enjoy the free holiday movie “Elf.” Shop at the Holiday Gift Market Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Thornton Park District, 707 East Washington Street Take care of your last-minute holiday shopping with Thornton Park Main Street District’s Holiday Gift Market with local vendors, festive crafts, seasonal foods, drinks and entertainment. Watch a Holiday Movie in the Park Friday, December 22, 2023 Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park, 195 North Rosalind Avenue Pack your blankets, chairs and snacks for the whole family to enjoy the free holiday movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Catch the Holiday Drone Light Show Saturday, December 23, 2023 Show can be viewed from anywhere in Lake Eola Park Back by popular demand, residents and visitors can enjoy a 12-minute, high-tech holiday drone light show to celebrate the season. This one-night only show is not to be missed and will feature a dazzling display of synchronized drones flying in formation to create beautiful holiday-themed designs in the night sky. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. 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  • The Best Brunch Spots in Orlando

    Whether you're visiting Orlando or you're a local, there is an amazing choice of restaurants offering some of the best brunches in the state. We've carefully selected the best spots in town to kick back, relax and enjoy a leisurely brunch. Cheers to weekend celebrations, sipping bottomless mimosas, and indulging in the best of both savory and sweet, brunch is more than just a meal – it’s an occasion to get together with family and friends, relax, catch up, and indulge in great food. Here in Orlando there is a ton of options for those looking for the perfect way to spend your weekend morning. Here we've listed all the best spots in Orlando where you can do brunch! Downtown Orlando Maxine’s on Shine Tucked away in Colonialtown close to the Mills 50 District, the MICHELIN Guide Recommended Maxine’s on Shine is an Orlando staple beloved for its warm and intimate atmosphere and weekly “Rejuicination Brunch.” Available Friday through Sunday from 10 am - 3 pm, the brunch lineup includes specialties like lobster omelettes, brie shrimp and bacon, and signature fried green tomatoes and crab cakes, paired with boozy Mega Pints — 32-ounce mason jar goblets with your choice of Bloody Mary or Mimosa. Domu Go to Japan for brunch by way of chef/owner Sean "Sonny" Nguyen's trendy ramen haven at Domu on Corrine Dr. Creations, like the Ritchie Rich and Curry, are full of bold, memorable flavors and certainly worth a slurp. Tokyo ramen with shoyu chicken broth, fried chicken thigh and duck fat is a sensory feat. Couple it with blistered shishitos for a delicious touch—and bit of crunch. Bulla Gastrobar Give brunch the attention it deserves with a tantalizing prix fixe menu from Bulla Gastrobar in Winter Park. Choose from Spanish-inspired small plates like smoked salmon montaditos, croquetas de jambon and flan de coco paired with savory entrees and bottomless sangria and mimosas. Brunch is served weekends from 11 am - 4 pm. DoveCote Restaurant For an instant dose of joie de vivre, have brunch al fresco at DoveCote Restaurant, a French-inspired brasserie in the heart of downtown Orlando. Savor French American fare with a modern twist from 10:30 am - 2.30 pm, featuring tantalizing brunch picks like freshly shucked oysters, fromage frites and duck confit waffles served with foie gras honey. Wash it all down with a Dove 75 — a colorful twist on the classic French 75 — from the whimsical Parisian-styled bar. The Ravenous Pig Located in Winter Park, The Ravenous Pig serves up classic pub fare with a creative Southern twist, including a brunch menu packed with mouthwatering picks like porcini-marinated steak and eggs, prime rib hash, and crab cake benedicts. Created by James Beard-nominated Chefs James and Julie Petrakis, this divine eatery is also a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurant. Stop by for brunch — and their signature brunch punch or mimosa bottle service — on weekends from 11 am - 3 pm. The Glass Knife Known for its wildly inventive pastries, which are as beautiful as they are delicious, The Glass Knife in Winter Park serves up sweet and savory brunch picks every weekend from 8 am - 4 pm. Try the Strawberry Lemon Liege Waffles with house-made lemon curd, or try the Cheddar Biscuit Sandwich Plate or Pimento Cheese Croissant for an elevated take on your basic breakfast sandwich. Pair your meal with wine, cocktails or bubbly, or linger over complex, mind-blowing brews from Onyx Coffee Lab. Island Time Enjoy not only one of the best brunches in Downtown Orlando, but a fun-themed Drag Brunch! The shows at Island Time are every Sunday at 12 pm, and the merriment goes on for three hours! Ember Orlando One of the best place to be on Sunday is none other than Ember Orlando. Whether you’re in it for the brunch breakfast plates, the bottomless bubbly, or a whole lot of both, there’s something tasty for you! Ember offers an All You Can Eat Brunch, a Bottomless Beverage Brunch, and, of course, a one-stop shop for a whole all-you-can-eat brunch spread! Dress up in your brunchin’ best and head to Ember Orlando to get your fill. The Boheme Every Sunday, the Boheme at Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando welcomes guests with a specialty menu and musical experience at their signature Sunday Jazz Brunch. Beginning with Family Style starters like Fresh Fruit and Tomato & Burrata, they then bring the house down with their Action Stations. Complete with the classics like eggs, bacon and potatoes, a carving station, and a full seafood display, you’ll leave satisfied and entertained! Lake Nona Canvas Restaurant & Market For breezy waterfront dining in a vibrant modern industrial atmosphere, head to Canvas Restaurant & Market in Lake Nona, close to Orlando International Airport, where brunch is served weekends from 10 am - 3 pm. Indulge in Florida sweet corn beignets, gulf shrimp and grits, sweet tea crispy chicken and more finger-lickin’ finds, paired with inventive cocktails and craft beer on tap. Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen In the heart of Lake Nona Town Center, Chroma Modern Bar + Kitchen serves up a colorful menu of not-so-basic brunch items, including molten strawberry French toast, steak au poivre, a delectable smoked salmon board and more mouthwatering bites. Wash it all down with playful brunch cocktails while people-watching in this prime social spot. Brunch is served weekends from 10 am - 4 pm. International Drive Cafe Tu Tu Tango It’s a party every weekend at Cafe Tu Tu Tango, a vibrant tapas-style restaurant on International Drive (aka I-Drive) that combines food, art and entertainment. Indulge in endless tapas and street tacos during their weekly Bottomless Brunch, accompanied by live painters and entertainers for an extra splash of color. Add bottomless bloody Marys or mimosas, available every weekend from 10 am - 3 pm. The Hampton Social Soak up that coastal summer feeling with rosé all day and breezy brunch picks at The Hampton Social on weekends from 10 am – 3 pm. In addition to laid-back shareables, handhelds and brunch entrees, brunch at this Pointe Orlando eatery features a decadent seafood bar with osyters, ceviche, crab claws and more. Kick things up a notch with oyster shooters, zero-proof libations and shareable specialty cocktails served in an enormous seashell. Tapa Toro Tapas Bar & Paella Pit Enjoy a la carte specials, all-you-can-eat paella, and unlimited sangria and mimosas at Tapa Toro Tapas Bar & Paella Pit, Sundays from 11 am - pm at ICON Park This contemporary Spanish eatery is a great spot to kickstart the weekend, with live flamenco dancing and a DJ to keep the party going all day long. Mia’s Italian Kitchen Savor authentic, made-from-scratch Italian food with bottomless brunch and cocktails at Mia’s Italian Kitchen, available every weekend from 11 am - 3pm. In addition to fresh, house-made pastas, authentic soups, and signature Sicilian-style pizzas cooked in an 800-degree brick oven, you can chow down on meatball or caprese benedict, breakfast bruschetta, Sunday Gravy Baked Eggs, and more. You can even brunch on the weekdays now, thanks to Mia’s new a la carte “Lunch With a Side of Brunch” menu, available from 11 am - 3 pm. Monday through Friday. Disney Springs / Lake Buena Vista Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ Dig into farm-to-fork cuisine showcasing Florida’s freshest flavors, all crafted from recipes by this award-winning celebrity chef at his own Chef Art Smith's Homecoming' restaurant, The Rise ’n Shine Brunch is a special Southern-style brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 9.30 am to 1 pm . Tempt taste buds of all ages with a savory selection of feel-good dishes, including fried chicken and house-made sugar doughnuts, short rib hash and an open-faced biscuit topped with Chef Art’s famous fried chicken, 2 over-easy eggs, pimento cheese and pecan-smoked bacon smothered in sawmill gravy and served with a choice of side. And what's brunch without cocktails? Enjoy crafty libations including white peach sangria, mimosas with fresh-squeezed juices and an over-the-top Bloody Mary with all the fixins'. City Works Eatery & Pour House At City Works Eatery & Pour House discover classic American cuisine and a massive selection of craft brews at this upbeat restaurant meets ultimate sports bar. The Rock n Roll Brunch menu is filled with mouth-watering dishes on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am-3 pm. Grab your friends and come hungry for beignets, breakfast hash, avocado toast, and breakfast sandwiches with mimosa flights and an over-the-top bloody Mary, oh and the warm jumbo cinnamon roll with vanilla icing is delicious! Wine Bar George Make yourself at home in an estate-style wine bar featuring wine and food masterfully paired by Master Sommelier George Miliotes. Raise a toast to the tantalizing flavors of the world’s top wine-growing regions at Wine Bar George! Delight in the relaxed feel of a sunny vineyard estate, where wine barrels double as tables and an outdoor terrace provides a perfect spot to enjoy the weather. Dig into starters such as crispy mac & cheese bites or Kendall Brook smoked salmon served on ciabatta crisps with fried capers. Order up the signature Frozcato Mimosa made with DOLE Whip Pineapple—and clink glasses over such elegant specialties as French Toast with strawberry compote and honey whipped cream cheese or the wine country omelet. Craving more? The steak-and-eggs pays an inventive nod to a hearty breakfast classic. Or, indulge in silky burrata cheese and avocado atop crostini, served with candied bacon. Saturdays and Sundays, 10:30 am – 2:00 pm. Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill At Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill, kick back and indulge your palate with the best of Wolfgang’s signature dishes and handcrafted specialty cocktails. Weekend Brunch is available Saturdays and Sundays, noon – 3:00 pm. The Boathouse Set sail for upscale waterfront dining at The Boathouse including retro dream boats, vintage amphicars and an amazing brunch! To savor the best of land and sea, head to the Captain’s Sing-Along Brunch Brunch bites include Shrimp and Grits, Smoked Salmon Bagel, Steak and Eggs, specialty drinks and more! Join in every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am - 3pm for the best sing along brunch in Central Florida! The Captain will be taking song requests for your favorite sing along songs while you dine on Chef Bobs famous Brunch menu! House of Blues Restaurant & Bar Feast on American cuisine with a New Orleans twist at this lively, folk art-filled eatery and watering hole. At House of Blues Orlando discover a flavorful Weekend Brunch featuring southern, made-from-scratch brunch favorites and the perfect beverages to complement them—including bottomless beverage options. Savor the flavor of the Breakfast Burrito, NY Steak & Eggs, and the season’s most anticipated meal… Chicken ‘N’ Donuts! Plus, Weekend Brunch has all the Fixin’s, like Brown Sugar Chile Bacon and Biscuits & Gravy. Bottomless beverages include your choice of Mimosas or Bloody Marys for just $16. The brunch menu is available from 10 am to 2 pm, don’t miss the House of Blues one-and-only Weekend Brunch! Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant Discover the life and soul of the Emerald Isle with award-winning cuisine, live Irish music and dance at this beautiful pub! While you dine and unwind, you’ll be immersed in the energy and style of the Emerald Isle. The entire interior of Raglan Road was shipped from Ireland. Treat your senses to a weekend dining experience full of flavor and fun at The Rollicking Raglan Brunch, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Anticipate a menu packed with delicious Irish entrées, sides and specialty morning cocktails. Plus, the Rhythms of Raglan Dance Show hits the Main Stage from noon to 3:00 pm. STK Orlando Escape the ordinary when you dine at STK Orlando, this ultra-modern steakhouse offers incredible cuisine and an upbeat vibe. Take one step inside and you’ll quickly sense that STK Orlando hums on a different level than your average American chophouse. The 14,000-square-foot, 2-story restaurant features sleek ambient lighting, an indoor fire pit lounge and a stunning rooftop terrace. Brunch at STK Orlando happens Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. Enjoy Bottomless Mimosas & Bloody Marys, Hot Chicken & Waffle, Pork Belly Benedict & Whipshots! Terralina Crafted Italian At Terralina Crafted Italian delight in waterfront views as you indulge in classic Italian flavors from Executive Chef Justin Plank. Gather your family together in a warm, rustic setting and enjoy authentic Italian dishes. As with many Italian homes, the kitchen is at the heart of Terralina Crafted Italian. Brunch is available on a Sunday from noon until 3 pm. Terralina Crafted Italian offers Breakfast Pizza, Egg Frittata, Steak and Eggs, and over-the-top Bloody Marys! Plancha Located inside the Four Seasons Orlando Resort at Walt Disney World Resort, Plancha offers a delicious menu of Cuban American and locally-inspired fare like churrasco & eggs, marinated skirt steak benedict, and elote avocado toast during their weekly Sundays at Plancha brunch. Escape to the tropics from 10 am - 4 pm on Sundays, and upgrade brunch with bottomless bloody marys or bubbles in a variety of flavors. For the very latest news and information from Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date on our socials, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, your free guide to Orlando. 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  • Capture a picture at Unbelievably Real Mural at The Florida Mall for a chance to win Thrilling Prize

    Insta fans its time to get yourself to The Florida Mall and capture a picture at the awesome new Unbelievably Real mural near the main entrance by Footlocker, and stand a chance to win an thrilling prize! Insta fans, its time to take an unbelievably real picture! Capture a picture at the new Unbelievably Real mural near the main entrance of The Florida Mall by Footlocker, and stand a chance to win an thrilling prize, including: 2-Park 3-Day admissions for a group of 4 to Universal Orlando Resort Round trip limousine transportation to and from Universal Orlando Resorts 3-night hotel stay at The Florida Hotel and Conference Center $500 American Express® Simon Giftcard® To enter this awesome competition all you gotta do is share an original photo taken at the Unbelievably Real Mural on Instagram, and mention @shopfloridamall, @visitorlando, and @universalorlando. Use the hashtags #ShopFloridaMall, #VisitOrlando, and #UniversalOrlando in the comments. Follow @shopfloridamall, @visitorlando, and @universalorlando. You have until December 18, 2023 to enter! Get full details here. The “Unbelievably Real” brand platform was created in partnership with the Orlando Economic Partnership to speak to leisure visitors, meeting planners, workforce talent and business audiences. It has been displayed in Brooklyn, Mexico City, Manchester and London as part of Visit Orlando’s tourism campaigns. This past spring, it was brought home and unveiled in downtown Orlando as part of the destination's 407 Day (April 7) celebration in support of local shops and businesses. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • Hombres G bringing 40 Aniversario Tour to Orlando's Addition Financial Arena on March 14

    Experience the Timeless Hits and Unforgettable Energy of Hombres G Live at Addition Financial Arena. Hombres G, the iconic Spanish rock band adored by millions, is embarking on a momentous journey as they launch their highly anticipated U.S. tour. With a career spanning 40 remarkable years, Hombres G has left an indelible mark on the music industry, having sold nearly six million tickets and graced over 4,000 stages around the world. Produced by Live Nation and Frias Entertainment, the 14-city tour kicks off on March 6 at the Payne Arena in Hidalgo, TX making stops across North America, including a stop at Addition Financial Arena on March 14. Hombres G formed in 1982 in Madrid, Spain and debuted with the single "Devuelveme A Mi Chica”, which became an immediate hit and eventually, an anthem for many generations of music fans. This tour not only commemorates Hombres G’s rich musical history but also promises fans an unforgettable experience featuring the band’s greatest hits and a showcase of the musical genius that has defined their legacy. With a repertoire that transcends generations, Hombres G continues to be a musical force, captivating audiences with their timeless sound and dynamic stage presence. Don't miss the opportunity to witness Hombres G in action as they bring their 40th-anniversary celebration to the United States. Join us for an evening of nostalgia, energy, and pure rock 'n' roll. TICKETS: Tickets will be available starting with a Citi presale (details below) beginning on Tuesday, November 28th. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning on Friday, December 1st at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com and the Ticketmaster App. Sign up for the Addition Financial Arena Cyber Club to receive all the information you need about this event and others at www.AdditionFiArena.com. All dates, acts, and ticket prices are subject to change without notice. PRESALE: Citi is the official card of the Hombres G 40 Aniversario Tour. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning on November 28th at 9 am PST until November 30th at 10 pm local time through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • New World Celebration Neighborhood and Walt the Dreamer Statue opening Dec. 5 at EPCOT!

    Imagine alongside Walt Disney in the new World Celebration neighborhood and “Walt the Dreamer” statue opening Dec. 5 at EPCOT! Walt Disney World has revealed that the new World Celebration Neighbourhood and Dreamers Point featuring the new Walt the Dreamer statue will open at EPCOT on December 5, Walt Disney's birthday. World Celebration will unite the front of the park, tying together the other two new EPCOT neighborhoods, World Discovery and World Nature. The completion of the last of the park’s three neighborhoods will be the latest major milestone multi-year transformation of EPCOT. While announcing this exciting news, its important to note that Disney did not share an opening date for CommuniCore Hall & Plaza, which are also part of the new EPCOT World Celebration neighborhood. When CommuniCore Hall does open in World Celebration, it will be the center of festival programming throughout the park. In renderings, you can see this will be home to a new character greeting location called Mickey & Friends. You’ll be able to meet Mickey Mouse and some of his best pals in this colorful space. Also located in the World Celebration neighborhood, CommuniCore Hall will be the home of a dynamic exhibition space that will transform with each festival throughout the year, as you can see here in one possibility imagined for EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Playing with light, shapes and reflections, the architecture of this building was designed by Walt Disney Imagineering to celebrate the legacy of EPCOT and the original CommuniCore buildings. For the very latest news and information from Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date on our socials, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, your free guide to Orlando.

  • Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolls into The Florida Mall Saturday

    Just in time for the holidays. the popular Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is making a return visit to Orlando this weekend, bringing a truck full of limited edition Hello Kitty merchandise, and yummy treats, perfect for you or holiday gifts! The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is back in Orlando this weekend, with the popular pop-up located at The Florida Mall, with the truck parked up outside The Crayola Experience on Saturday, December 2, from 10 am through until 7 pm. Hello Kitty fans can look forward to T-Shirts, Hoodies, Plush Toys, Lunchboxes, Totes, Enamel Pins, and best of all Hello Kitty Eats and Treats including Macarons, and Cookies!! For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • Mayor Dyer among Celebrity Bartenders Slinging for Santa to benefit The Ulmer Fund!

    A visit to Jack & Honey's in Thornton Park is a must the Thursday, if only to witness Mayor Dyer pouring drinks behind the bar at Jack & Honey's. Join The Ulmer Fund at Jack & Honey's in Thornton Park for the 9th Annual Slinging for Santa on November 30 from 5:30 - 8:30 pm to benefit The Ulmer Fund! All money raised will provide Christmas dinner and presents for the kids of local, underprivileged families in the Orlando area. There is a suggested $20 donation at the door, with an one bar from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, but don't forget to save plenty of money to tip your favorite bartenders! Tips to bartenders, as well as the $20 suggested donation for entrance, all go to the Ulmer Fund to help families in need. Celebrity/Guest bartenders on the night include: Mayor Dyer Commissioner Sheehan Allen Johnson Wendy Conner Shelby Norwich Beatrice Miranda Brendan O'Connor Sandi Bargfrede Aaron Dudek Jason Anderson Paul Emery Jason Shapiro Aaron Hardy Linda Sullivan David Lebowitz Amanda lebowitz Jason Schaller Tiana McLaughlin Gina Bernardini Mark Cavallini Victoria Leigh The Ulmer fund brings children and families Christmas that otherwise could not afford, providing about 250 kids a year a Christmas they may not have received. The Ulmer fund includes community leaders and business owners, working with OCPS Academic Center and Howard Middle School downtown Orlando to help find families. On Christmas Eve the Ulmer fund volunteers deliver 2 gifts to all kids 18 and under in the family and if needed Christmas dinner and a tree with trimmings. If you cannot attend but would still like to contribute, you can donate to the Ulmer Fund online by visiting the Elmer Fund's Go Fund Me page. For the latest news and events from throughout Orlando and Central Florida, check back often here at Gotta Go Orlando as we keep you updated throughout the day, every day. You can also stay updated with the latest news and events on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, you should subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel!

  • Holidays at Leu Gardens in full bloom throughout the holiday season in Orlando

    OrlandoExplore live plant displays throughout Leu Gardens this holiday season, featuring poinsettias, amaryllis, bromeliads, orchids, annuals, and handcrafted horticulture designs. This holiday season at Leu Gardens has seen the return of the much loved Holidays at Leu Gardens, which is in bloom now through January 7, 2024. Holidays at Leu Gardens features beautiful holiday plant displays throughout the gardens this year, featuring poinlsettias, amaryllis, bromeliads, orchids, annuals, and handcrafted horticulture designs. In addition to the jaw-dropping plant displays, visitors can visit and enjoy Holidays at the Historic Leu House Museum A showcase of traditional holiday designs will sparkle and shine throughout the historic home. Guided tours are offered select days and times. For all the family, you can take part in the Holiday Gnome Hunt. Delight in finding special holiday gnome friends throughout the Gardens for kids from one to 92. For more information, click here. During your visit to Leu Gardens, you can explore an amazing botanical oasis nearly 50-acres, only minutes from Downtown Orlando. Each garden is designed specifically to further our mission: inspire visitors to appreciate and understand plants. The garden and historical home were deeded to the City of Orlando in 1961 by Mr. Harry P. Leu and his wife, Mary Jane. Also happening at Leu Gardens for the holidays is Dazzling Nights, on select nights, Leu Gardens is transform into a stunning winter wonderland featuring a million dazzling lights, shining forests, magical displays, with music and beautiful sculptures. Creative City Project's Dazzling Nights, is shining bright throughout the holidays until January 6, 2024. For the latest news and information from throughout Central Florida, here at Gotta Go Orlando we keep you informed throughout the day, every day. You can also keep up to date with us on X, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. Plus, subscribe to the Gotta Go Orlando YouTube Channel, for the best of Orlando.

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