Golden Brick Awards
The Golden Brick Awards is the Downtown Orlando Partnership’s exclusive annual awards celebrating the people, projects, and initiatives from the previous year that propelled downtown forward. The program also includes the announcement of the “Downtowner of the Year” (DOTY) winner by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. The 2024 Golden Brick Awards, presented by AdventHealth, is set to take place in Steinmetz Hall at the Dr. Phillips Center on May 7, 2025.
Event Information
DATE: Tuesday, May 7, 2025
TIME: 8:30am - 10:30am
LOCATION: Dr. Phillips Center
ADDRESS: 445 S Magnolia Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Presented by
Sponsors
EVENT PARTNER
EVENT SPONSORS (to date)
CATEGORY SPONSORS (to date)
Arts & Culture – United Arts Central Florida
Community
Entertainment & Special Events
Innovation & Technology – UCF Downtown | Valencia College
Redesign & Renovation
Sustainability & Resiliency
Commercial Development – Dean Mead
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion – JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Hospitality & Dining – Visit Orlando
Public Works & Placemaking
Sporting Events
Game Changer – CareerSource Central Florida
Applications
APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE ON FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 2025 AT 11:59PM.
Admission
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS
DOP Members
$95 – Single Admission + Breakfast
Non-Members
$135 – Single Admission + Breakfast
TICKET PACKAGE OF FIVE
DOP Member Ticket Package
$450 – Four Admissions + Breakfast
Non-Member Ticket Package
$650 – Four Admissions + Breakfast
TICKET PACKAGE OF TEN
DOP Member Ticket Package Plus
$900 – Eight Admissions + Breakfast
Non-Member Ticket Package Plus
$1,250 – Eight Admissions + Breakfast
Category Descriptions
Past Downtowner of the Year Recipients
2023 – Jason Siegel
2022 – Craig Ustler & Brooke Myers
2021 – Thomas C. Chatmon, Jr.
2020 – Kathy Ramsberger
2019 – Frank Billingsley
2018 – Allen Johnson
2017 – Dr. John C. Hitt
2016 – Orlando Community
2015 – Linda Landman Gonzalez
2014 – Jim Pugh
2013 – Phil Rawlins
2012 – Jennifer Quigley
2011 – Ron Legler
2004 – Joel Springman
2002 – Craig Ustler & Phil Rampy
2001 – Ford Kiene
2000 – Terry Olson
1999 – Sarah Kelly
1998 – Susan Morris
1997 – Nap Ford
1996 – Mercedes Clark
1995 – Scott Gabrielson
1994 – Joanie Schirm-Neiswender
1993 – Jimmy Hewitt
1992 – Roseann Roth Harrington
1991 – Tom Kohler
1989 – Rick Fletcher
1988 – Mayor Bill Frederick
1987 – John Glenn
1986 – Kaye Don Lewis
1985 – Bill Owen
1984 – Orlando City Council
1983 – Allen Arthur
1982 – Corb Sarchet
1981 – Jerry Chicone
1980 – Carolyn Wine
1979 – Bob Snow