Downtown Drip

DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS Camping World Stadium Renovation Renderings Unveiled DLR Group has finalized the design for the $400 million downtown stadium renovation. The 650,000-square-foot project expands seating to more than 65,000 and adds premium suites, a new North Endzone Club, and upgraded fan amenities throughout the venue. Construction is on track for completion by summer…

DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS City of Orlando Breaks Ground on Church Street Orlando officials joined Mayor Buddy Dyer to launch the first phase of the Church Street Festival Street project, which will reshape the corridor between Garland Avenue and Magnolia Avenue into a flexible space for dining, events, and pedestrian activity. The work is part of…

DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS DOP President & CEO Featured on Her Bold Blueprint Podcast Jill Vaughan, President and CEO of the Downtown Orlando Partnership, joined Christi Ashby and Kate Slentz on the Her Bold Blueprint podcast for a conversation on leadership, career reinvention, and community impact. Jill shared her journey from Michigan to Central Florida, offering insights…

DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS Orlando Earns No. 1 Spot for Best Staycation City WalletHub ranked Orlando first among more than 180 U.S. cities on its 2026 Best Cities for Staycations list, citing the city’s high concentration of amusement parks, water parks, festivals, zoos, arcades, and diverse dining options. Orlando claimed the top spot in the Food…

Please join us in welcoming Kennedy Shiley as DOP’s new Membership Coordinator! A native Floridian, Kennedy was born and raised in Orlando and is proud to call Central Florida home. She attended the University of Central Florida’s Rosen College with a degree in Hospitality Management, where she developed a passion for creating meaningful experiences and…

DOWNTOWN BUSINESS NEWS Orlando Business Journal Names New Market President and Publisher Orlando Comas is stepping into the role of market president and publisher at Orlando Business Journal, bringing more than two decades of media industry experience across digital transformation, revenue growth, and organizational leadership. He will be relocating to Central Florida in the coming weeks…

Thank You for Joining Us at Chow on Church! An Afternoon of Local Flavor, Networking, and Community Impact Thank you to everyone who attended Chow on Church, presented by the City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board! We were thrilled to bring together local restaurants, downtown professionals, and community members for an afternoon of food and connection at…

Join Us Today for Chow on Church 🍽️ Last Call for Tickets! Join the Downtown Orlando Partnership this afternoon for Chow on Church, presented by the City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board. Enjoy bites from local restaurants, connect with downtown professionals, and support the Parramore District and Parramore Community Engagement Council through every ticket sold. Event Details:…

Chow on Church Returns Next Week 🍽️ Bring the Team, Your Newest Clients, or Your Foodie Friends! Get ready to sample some of Orlando’s favorite bites at the Downtown Orlando Partnership’s Chow on Church, presented by the City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board. This annual event brings together local restaurants, downtown professionals, and community connections for…

The Ultimate Downtown Food Experience Is Back Chow on Church Returns to Inter&Co Stadium on May 28 Get ready to sample some of downtown Orlando’s favorite bites at the Downtown Orlando Partnership’s Chow on Church, presented by the City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board. This annual event brings together local restaurants, downtown professionals, and Orlando Pride…