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Community Spotlight – Downtown Orlando

Downtown Highlights

Experience life in the Downtown Orlando area. You will be able to have the thrill of checking out the Orlando night life, enjoy the exciting events that take place at the Amway.

Take a walk through the very popular Lake Eola Park and come back to attend any of the events that this park puts on throurought the year. Dine and shop at some of the best places that Downtown Orlando has to offer. Travel to some of the nearest theme parks in the area. Learn and experience new information from any of the museums and fun attractions that the Downtown area has to offer! Plan a party or a wedding at any of the most gorgeous venues in Downtown Orlando.

Outdoor Park Areas:

Some of the best places to go out and enjoy the great outdoors is in Downtown Orlando. Take a walk in Lake Eola Park. You can walk in a circular distance around this park’s magnificent fountain. Enjoy being able to have the option of enjoying some time out on the water in this park by renting one of the swan shaped paddle boats. Not only are you able to go and do your exercises at this park, but this area also offers many events throughout the year open to the public. Some of these events includes the Eola Sunday Market. This event takes place every Sunday morning. Come out and purchase some of the best fruits, vegetables, beer and wines that this market has to offer. Take your family pet out for a day of fun at the Paws in the Park to help support local animal shelters.Every year Lake Eola Park also hosts the Downtown Food and Wine Festival. This festival gives people in the community the opportunity to come out and try different food and wine from all over the world along with some live entertainment. You may even be able to rent a section of the park out for an event or even a wedding. Another outdoor area not too far from Lake Eola in the Downtown Orlando area is Thornton Park. This unique urban style area also hosts events, a thrilling nightlife option, and plenty of live music.

The Orlando Skate Park will be the perfect hangout the people that enjoy skating. Come to this skate park for a day of fun or even attend one of the skate camps that this park has to offer to the public. The Greenwood Urban Wetlands is a great outdoor area is a park centered on a lake. A great place to take your dog and appreciate the wonderful glimpses of nature this wetland has to offer.

Stadium Life:

Downtown Orlando is home to one of the best arenas in central Florida. The Amway Center is home to the Orlando home team the Orlando Magic’s. Make a family night of it and head over to the Amway Center to watch the Orlando Magic play against other basketball teams. The Amway Center isn’t only a place to go and watch basketball, but check out some of the events that this stadium also hosts like concerts from your favorite performer, Disney on Ice, Stars on Ice, and much more.

Another stadium that you can enjoy in the Downtown Orlando area is the Orlando City Stadium. This particular stadium also known as “the purple palace” is home to the soccer team known as the Orlando City Soccer team. Wear your favorite royal purple t-shirt and enjoy a riveting game of soccer that this Orlando team will put on for their fans. Camping World Stadium is another stadium that Downtown Orlando has to offer for the football fan in your life. This stadium that was also once known as the Tangerine Bowl and the Florida Citrus Bowl has a lot of fun and exciting events to offer to the public. Watch your favorite football team play here or enjoy a night out at a concert that this stadium is hosting.

Exciting Activities and Attractions:

The Downtown Orlando area offers many exciting activities for you and the whole family to attend. One of the exciting attractions that you can attend is the American Ghost Adventure. This attraction allows you to get the best and spookiest ghost tour adventure. This two hour attraction will give you the thrilling opportunity to hear ghost stories, a little bit of a history lesson,