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DOP EVENTS!   Register Here! DOWNTOWN BUZZ Save the Date for the 2022 Celebrating Women in Sports Luncheon The 2022 Celebrating Women in Sports luncheon presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, is returning to UCF’s Addition Financial Arena on Tuesday, September 27, from 11:30am-1:30pm. Presented by Florida Blue, this year’s featured speaker is Jennifer…

DOP EVENTS!   Register Here! DOWNTOWN BUZZ UCF Earns Highest Public School Ranking in University History The U.S. News & World Report ranked UCF in their 2023 Best Colleges, naming UCF as one of the most innovative universities in the nation. The U.S. News & World Report takes into account graduation and retention rates, faculty resources, graduation rates, alumni giving, and peer…

DOP EVENTS! Register Here! DOWNTOWN BUZZShaping the Future of Downtown Orlando Virtual Workshop with DDBJoin the Downtown Development Board for a virtual workshop with the City Council about the next steps in shaping the future of downtown on Monday, September 26, at 10am. The plans focus on what driving actionable changes to the streets, civic spaces, mobility…

DOP EVENTS! Register Here Register Here DOWNTOWN BUZZ Orlando Magic and AdventHealth Unveiled the State-of-the-Art AdventHealth Training Center Orlando Magic and AdventHealth unveiled the new AdventHealth Training Center this week. The new downtown facility will serve as the training site for the Orlando Magic and a destination sports medicine hub to Central Florida. The center, one block from Amway Center,…

DOP EVENTS! Register Here! Register Here! DOWNTOWN BUZZOBJ is Hosting their Annual Fast 50 LuncheonOrlando Business Journal is recognizing Central Florida’s 50 fastest-growing privately owned companies at their annual Fast 50 Luncheon on Thursday, September 8, from 11am to 1:30pm at the Rosen Plaza Hotel. Congratulations to these DOP Members for making the Fast 50 list: Baker Barrios…

DOP EVENTS! Register Now! DOWNTOWN BUZZLuminary Green Park’s Grand Opening Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and District 5 City Commissioner Regina I. Hill invite downtown residents, students, businesses and workers to join the official opening and dedication of Creative Village’s Luminary Green Park on Tuesday, August 30, at 11am. The new 2.3-acre park will include an iconic trellis and a city themed photo…

REGISTER TODAY! AUGUST 18: Third Thursday @ Artisan’s Table :: 5-6:30PM SEPTEMBER 2: First Friday @ TBA :: 8-9AM DOWNTOWN BUZZ Caribbean American Heritage Festival & Expo Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is hosting the Caribbean American Heritage Festival & Expo in their front yard this Sunday, August 14, at 1pm. This will be a…

DOP NEWS Welcome Madi Haller to our team as DOP’s new marketing and Experience Specialist! Read her full introduction here. FIRST FRIDAY DOP’s First Friday will take place tomorrow at Serendipity Labs, August 5, 8-9am. Join us for coffee and connections with Orlando’s downtown businesses. Members and non-members are welcome! Register Here! DOWNTOWN BUZZ Kids Beating…

    Join DOP on August 5th at Serendipity Labs for First Friday Coffee and connect with the Downtown Orlando community. Members and non-members are welcome. Register Here DOWNTOWN BUZZ NASA Selects UCF for $35 Million Mission NASA tapped UCF’s dynamic duo, planetary scientists Kerri Donaldson Hanna and Adrienne Dove, to lead a $35 million science mission that will…

FIRST FRIDAY COFFEE     Join DOP on August 5th at Serendipity Labs for First Friday Coffee and connect with the Downtown Orlando community. Members and non-members are welcome. DOWNTOWN BUZZ 12th Annual Orlando Women’s Conference Announces Speakers The 2022 Orlando Women’s Conference, presented by AdventHealth and Orange Appeal, announces the schedule and speakers for this year’s program, scheduled for Tuesday, September 13,…