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‘Tis the season to be jolly! December has arrived, and if you’ve been around International Drive lately, you’ve noticed that it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Although things are a little different this holiday season, many establishments and attractions along International Drive have worked hard to bring you your favorite annual holiday celebrations, as well as new holiday traditions that you and your family will enjoy; with enhanced safety protocols and social dis...

Less cooking, less mess, less stress! Thanksgiving is upon us! Here on I-Drive, we are so thankful for the many restaurants who have worked hard to put together safe and delicious Thanksgiving specials that families can gather around and enjoy together after a long year. So cheers, to a Thanksgiving holiday that is sure to be full of good times, great company, and a Thanksgiving feast on I-Drive that exceeds expectations! Rosen Hotels Rosen Plaza is hosting their annual Thanksgiving Buffet, and ...

We have all faced a year like no other. Our International Drive businesses have pushed through with strength and hope as I have never seen before. We are thrilled to have something new & exciting for us to look forward to this Holiday Season, says Luann Brooks, Executive Director at the I-Drive Business Improvement District. Get excited for the upcoming holiday season with Orlando’s first holiday gift show of the year! Over 1,000 vendors will be attending the Orlando Winterfest and Hol...

Let’s be honest, there are a lot of reasons to love being a Florida Resident; and even more if you’re a Florida Resident residing in Orlando’s most dynamic neighborhood! There is always something new to see, or do on I-Drive, and with crowds being at a low, so are wait times and lines at all of your favorite spots! So, get out there and enjoy everything you love about being an Orlando resident, and take advantage of these great savings in the process! Credit: ICONParkOrlandoFac...

November is all about being thankful, and one thing we’re grateful for is food and fun with family and friends in our favorite place! Our calendar is stocked full of events that will have you feeling thankful for your time on I-Drive during the month of November. Start the month with smiles and cheer. Credit: OrlandoImprovFacebook Orlando Improv The Improv has brought 40 years of fun, millions of laughs, and has welcomed some of the biggest names in comedy to their stage, as well as local ...

Spooky season is upon us, and if you’re visiting International Drive for Halloween we’ve got plenty of tricks and treats, scares and sweets, thrills and chills to choose from! Whether you’re celebrating with the whole family, or heading out for a wild night with your crew - you’ll find a spooktacular time right here on I-Drive ! SeaWorld Spooktacular SeaWorld Orlando knew that after the year we’ve had, we needed a spooky escape for the whole family to enjoy more tha...

There are so many reasons why we love Orlando, and the endless photo ops is just one of them. We all know that nothing is worse than having such a spectacular time in Orlando that you totally forget to take any pictures, and since October is National Photographer Appreciation month, we’re showing a little extra appreciation for those who go the extra mile to capture the perfect moments, by featuring some of the top spots to snap a pic on I-Drive . Credit: ICONParkFacebook 1. An Orlando Gia...

Not that we needed a reason to write a blog post about Pasta, but October is National Pasta Month, so we thought it appropriate to give you a quick rundown on what Italian restaurants on I-Drive you must visit to enjoy some pasta deliziosa. Credit: VincenzosFacebook Vincenzo Cucina Italia is locally owned and operated by the Navarro family who has been whipping up classic Italian favorites on I-Drive for over 23 years. But creating authentic Italian cuisine is no easy feat, and in order to provi...

Fall is upon us! A cool breeze, sunny skies, and palm trees; we love Fall in Florida and we’re so ready for spooks, screams, pumpkins, and as always, good times with the people we love most! If you find yourself on I-Drive during October, be sure to check out these exciting upcoming events! Halloween Spooktacular SeaWorld Orlando’s annual Halloween Spooktacular is back! This popular event is packed full of fun for everyone in the family, and has become a Fall tradition for many! Get ...

Hands up if you’re in need of a ladies night! Next week is National Ladies Night, and although many of the nightlife spots on I-Drive do remain closed as a result of the coronavirus; there are still lots of spots that are open that offer a wide selection of cocktails, various forms of entertainment, and will make for a perfect night out with the girls! So call your clique, and make plans to enjoy a much needed ladies night at one of these I-Drive spots! 1. Ice Bar Orlando Whether you’...