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DOWNTOWN BUZZ UCF Receives Largest Gift in History Philanthropist and author MacKenzie  Scott and her husband, Dan Jewett, announced on Tuesday a $40 million unrestricted gift to UCF that will strengthen the university’s focus on fostering social mobility while developing the skilled talent needed to advance industry across our state and beyond. This is the largest gift to UCF in…

REMEMBERING PULSE Pulse 5 Year Remembrance Ceremony Livestream  On June 12 of each year, onePULSE Foundation holds an Annual Remembrance Ceremony at the site of the Pulse nightclub. The observance brings together the families of those whose lives were tragically taken and provides them a space to remember their loved ones in peace. We also honor all who survived, the…

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! We invite DOP members to complete this brief, 3 question survey about events. We appreciate and value your feedback! You can fill out the survey here. 2021 FLORIDA CUP PRESALE TICKETS The Summer of Soccer in Orlando continues! The lineup for the 2021 Florida Cup is complete, with Arsenal FC,…

MAXIMIZE YOUR DOP MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS Upcoming Member Exclusive Join us next Thursday, June 3rd at 8:30am at e|spaces to learn how to tailor your DOP membership experience, including taking advantage of our customizable social media and marketing opportunities. This is a great way for members looking to get more involved and for those who are interested in DOP…

SUBMIT YOUR GBA APPLICATION BY SUNDAY! 2020 Golden Brick Awards Categories: ARTS COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT DIVERSITY: Presented by NOVEL Lucerne HOSPITALITY INNOVATION NEW OFFICE DESIGN PUBLIC WORKS REDESIGN + RENOVATION RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT: Presented by The Julian Apartments at Creative Village SPORTS + SPECIAL EVENTS: Presented by Balfour Beatty SUSTAINABILITY + RESILIENCY: Presented by OUC – The Reliable One Applications…

GET YOUR 2020 GBA TICKET TODAY The Golden Brick Awards is Downtown Orlando Partnership’s exclusive annual event, celebrating the people, projects, and places that are propelling downtown forward. Tickets are available for purchase now! DOP Members can use promo code GOLDEN to receive member discount. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Applications for awards are now open. Apply today! This year’s…

RSVP FOR THE 2020 GOLDEN BRICK AWARDS The Golden Brick Awards is Downtown Orlando Partnership’s exclusive annual event, celebrating the people, projects, and places that are propelling downtown forward. This year’s event will be unlike any other as we convene in the Frontyard at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts to honor 2020’s…

GOLDEN BRICK AWARDS – SAVE THE DATE! May 11, 2021 11am – 1pm Full event details to follow next week, including project submission and sponsorship opportunities! UPCOMING EVENTS Mystery on Magnolia  Get excited for Downtown Orlando’s newest murder mystery dining experience, Mystery on Magnolia: The Speakeasy Lounge. Dine on delicious food, drink fabulous cocktails, and…

LAND OF MERCHANTS New Mural in Downtown Orlando Avrio, the Downtown Orlando Partnership (DOP) foundation and the Downtown Arts District (DAD) revealed a new mural at 39 South Magnolia Avenue on the wall facing CityArts. The mural, “Land of Merchants” is the creation of local artist Jonathan Stemberger, a graduate of the University of Central Florida.…

FREE EVENT TODAY Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, 𝑆𝑡𝑎𝑟 𝑇𝑟𝑒𝑘 and the Remaking of NASA In celebration of Women’s History month, join Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and the City of Orlando for Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at the Dr.…