DOP'S UPCOMING EVENTS
WE'RE HIRING!
DOP Member Relations Manager
The Downtown Orlando Partnership is currently seeking a Member Relations Manager, responsible for the growth and retention of our membership base. This role involves cultivating relationships with existing members, recruiting new members, and ensuring member satisfaction through our programs and services. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, results-oriented individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a passion for downtown Orlando, and a proven track record in membership management or sales. Visit www.doporlando.com/dopportunites/ to learn more and apply!
DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS
Meredith Sand Designs Grand Opening!
Welcome new business Meredith Sand Designs Studio + Gallery to the community on March 29, 2025 at their Grand Opening! Located at 221 South Bumby Avenue #102, Meredith's space features her original designs on paper and textiles, created with her very own hand-made stamps. Her shop also includes an art gallery, which will first showcase the works of chef/artist, Kristina Gagnier, whose art is made from fish bones. Explore Meredith's handcrafted designs and online retail shop HERE.
"There's No 'Me' Without the Arts" by CFCArts and Oxenfree
For 15 years, Central Florida Community Arts (CFCArts) has made the performing arts accessible to everyone. To encapsulate the impact of a mission that big, CFCArts partnered with Oxenfree Film & Motion to create a series of Featurette Stories and a culminating Brand Film that tells the story of their mission and impact by spotlighting the transformational stories of four CFCArts members. Click here to watch the exceptional new series and learn how CFCArts makes their mission possible.
407 Day in Downtown Orlando
Celebrate 407 Day (April 7th) with savings at Discover Downtown! Show some love to downtown Orlando's businesses and restaurants that make our city special by shopping local on 407 Day. Save the date and enjoy $4.07 off Discover Downtown's popular 407 shirts and ball caps from March 31 - April 7 both in-store and online with the code: 407DAY.
Parramore Arts Presents INTERmission v. 3.0
Parramore Arts announced 'INTERmission v. 3.0: A Video Art Exhibition That Stops Traffic', the latest installment of their ongoing video art series at the ArtCube™ Gallery in Parramore. The curated collection of video works will be on view starting March 20 and run through April 13 at 814 W. Church Street. Displayed 24/7, the exhibition transforms ArtCube™–a shipping container micro-gallery–into a glowing, immersive experience. Click here to learn more about Parramore Arts and the ArtCube™ by Interstruct.
DTO EVENTS
Women's History Breakfast by The History Center
The Orange County Regional History Center's 6th Annual Women's History Breakfast honors fearless women who reshaped Orlando's political landscape. Through the Glass Ceiling: Orlando's Political Pioneers pays tribute to Mable Butler, Linda Chapin, Martha Haynie, Glenda Hood, and Mary I. Johnson: the first women to break top leadership barriers in the City of Orlando and Orange County. The event will take place on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 8-10am at The History Center. Click here to buy a ticket for $35 or a table (8 people) for $350.
The Osprey's 10 Year Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate The Osprey's 10 Year Anniversary next Monday, March 17, 2025 from 5-10pm with a special culinary experience, featuring their Chef Partner, Michael Cooper, alongside guest chefs from all of the Good Salt restaurants. Together, they'll be crafting an exclusive à la carte menu, showcasing dishes from their respective kitchens while you enjoy live music and throwback drink specials! Reservations are available from 5-10pm HERE. Walk-ins are also welcome.
Magic of Inclusion Night Next Week!
Watch the Orlando Magic take on the Houston Rockets at the Kia Center on Wednesday night, March 19, 2025. The game will also celebrate the meaning of inclusion with 'Magic of Inclusion', recognizing organizations supporting individuals with unique abilities, spreading the message that basketball is for everyone. Learn more and get tickets!
Purple Pride 5k
The Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride's annual Purple Pride 5k is returning to Inter&Co Stadium on May 17, 2025 at 8am. Runners will pass through Creative Village and continue down Church St. before finishing on the pitch inside Inter&Co Stadium. After completing the race, there will be a post-race festival, featuring food trucks, live music, beer, interactive games, and more in the Fan Zone! Runners and fans can register for the race HERE. Each runner will receive an official race t-shirt, 2025 Purple Pride 5K medal, one ticket to see Orlando City take on the Portland Timbers on May 24, 2025, and one ticket to see the Orlando Pride face off with the Houston Dash on June 7, 2025.