much slower pace. Visit the Orlando Outlets if you are searching for bargains, from sunglasses to fresh new duds, the outlets have it all.
discounts as well as hotel/park packages that can't be beat. If theme parks aren't your thing, there is still plenty to do in Orlando.
The Amway Center (amwaycenter.com), home to the NBA's Orlando Magic, has a great summer/fall line up including Ed Sheeran, Pit Bull and Enrique Iglesias and Ricardo Arjona. There are a bunch of other shows slated for late summer and early fall. The Dr.
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Orlando Museum of Art
Phillips Center (445 S Magnolia Ave) is a performing arts venue that also has a ton of events planned for the Gay Days summer including Paramore in concert on September 9 and will kick off their 2017/2018 Broadway season with “The King and I� later in September. Tickets are available now for all of those events. (drphillipscenter.org). If you are an art lover, The
Orlando Museum of Art (2416 N. Mills Ave.) is a must while you
Orlando's Gay Pride (ComeOutWithPride.co m) takes place at around Orlando including a theme park shuttle express. Also, you won't be able to miss the Coca Cola Orlando Eye at I Drive 360, Orlando's answer to the London Eye. This 400-foot observation wheel is the latest incarnation of the Ferris wheel but with enclosed cabins, AC, and moving at a
are in town. They have several special exhibitions and a really extensive collection of Ancient American art that includes over 900 pieces from PreColumbian North, Central, and South America. They are open daily except Mondays. (omart.org) Other interesting things to do include the double decker bus tour with City
Sightseeing (City-Sightseeing.com), which includes 22 stops
Throughout the year there are tons of special events that add extra magic to this wonderful city. Epcot's world famous Food and Wine Festival kicks off in midSeptember and continues through November.
Coca Cola Orlando Eye
Lake Eola each year in early October. This year the Come Out With Pride festival and parade will take place on th Saturday, October 14 , but there will be events all week long leading up to the main events. Gay Days (GayDays.com) and
One Magical Weekend (OneMagicalWeekend.com), which we refer to collectively as Gay Disney Week happen the first weekend in June. Next year, in 2018, the festivities will get started on Thursday May 31 and run through Sunday June 3. It is never too early to book for next year. This is one of the biggest gay parties of the year in the Sunshine State and continues to grow year after year.
We here at Hotspots already can't wait till next year and we just got back from this year's festivities. Hotspots.LGBT | 95