Small Business Saturday provides a unique holiday shopping experience and encourages residents to support many of the independent, family-owned retailers and restaurants in Mills 50.

Take advantage of specials at

Boutiq Medical, Framework Craft Coffee House, Gold Dust Home, House on Lang, 

J Bauman Salon, Kelly Shannon Floral, Nora’s Sugar Shack, Pho Bar Vietnamese Kitchen,

Pig Floyd’s Urban Barbakoa, Pigzza, Pour Choice Taphouse, Qreate Coffee,

Sam Flax, Spiral Circle Bookstore & More, The Barefoot Spa and Track Shack.

There will be a Sidewalk Sale at Ten 10 Brewing!

Shop local this holiday season and every day!

The Tenth Annual Mills 50 Artist Series is happening on Wednesday, December 10 from 6pm until 9pm in the Palmer Room at Plaza Live, 425 N Bumby.

Local artists paint original art on bottles of Quantum Leap wine. These unique bottles are part of a silent auction to raise money for Mills 50’s public art projects. There will be silent auction packages and raffles, too!

Music will be provided by DJ Frankie of Apartment E Live! Beer, wine, cider & cocktails will be available for purchase. Lite bites will be provided.

Event entrance is the door under the striped canopy to the left of the front parking lot.

Get ready to grab your best friends, your sassiest outfits, and maybe even a cheesecake or two… because four of your favorite Orlando Main Streets are going Golden! Ivanhoe Village, The Milk District, Mills 50, and Curry Ford West are joining forces for the ultimate Main Street mashup: The Golden Girls Gone Wild Pub Crawl!

It’s a cross-district crawl celebrating everyone’s favorite Miami icons, featuring themed drinks, throwback vibes, and exclusive specials at over 50 local bars and restaurants. Expect sass, selfies, and spontaneous “Picture it, Orlando, 2025…” moments.

It’s happening on Saturday, September 13 from 3pm until who knows? Golden Girls don’t follow curfews! Come as your favorite Golden Girl or channel full Shady Pines energy. Our costume contest will crown the fiercest Golden Girl of them all.

Wristbands are $12 in advance; $20 on the day of the event. You may purchase at: https://givebutter.com/GGGW2025

So thank you for being a friend — now grab your crew and let’s make this golden. 

Thanks to our sponsors – Commissioner Patty Sheehan and Commissioner Robert Stuart!

Join us at our May Business After Hours on Tuesday, May 20 from 5:30pm until 7pm at the renovated Pour Choice Taphouse, 1225 N Mills. Enjoy a complimentary beer, wine or cocktail and a few lite bites as you mix and mingle with fellow business owners and residents! RSVP to: director@mills50.org by May 16.

Attention pup parents! Bring your pup to our Pup Paw-ty on Sunday, April 6 between 1pm and 6pm. Purchase a $10 wristband at Ten 10 Brewing, 1010 Virginia Drive which gives you access to specials at fourteen bars, restaurants and businesses! The first 50 pups (accompanied by an adult) receive a complimentary bandana and all dogs receive treats! Proceeds from wristband sales benefit Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando! Don’t miss this fun event~

Spring Fest celebrates the change of seasons on Sunday, March 23 from 12:30pm until 6:30pm at Gold Dust Home, 1309 Lang Avenue and The House on Lang, 1308 Lang Avenue. This free, family and dog friendly event features local vendors, food, music, cocktails from The Guesthouse and beer from Ten 10 Brewing. Shop for art, soaps, stained glass, pottery, crocheted items, wildflower honey, jewelry, miniatures, flowers, plants and much more! Enjoy food from Oh! My Dogs and Gentry’s BBQ, cookies from PhatAsh Bakes, ice cream from Al’s Ice Cream Gelato and croffles from Peko Peko. Musical entertainment will be provided by Brian + Hannah, John Mazz and Wendy and Steve! Thanks to our supporters City Commissioner Patty Sheehan, Pig Floyd’s Urban Barbakoa and Track Shack! Come out and enjoy a beautiful day!

Celebrate the luck of the Irish at our annual St Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl on Saturday, March 15! Purchase a $10 wristband (between 7:30pm and 11pm) at either Ten 10 Brewing Company or Wally’s, get some green beads and enjoy specials at twenty one bars and restaurants! Slainte!!!

Get in the holiday spirit at our annual Approximately 12 Pubs of Christmas Pub Crawl on Saturday, December 14. Purchase a wristband (between 7:30pm & 11pm) for $10 at Ten 10 Brewing or Wally’s and take advantage of specials at 22 bars, businesses and restaurants! Win a $50 bar tab if you are the most festively dressed! Remember to enjoy our neighborhood responsibly!

Join us for our 8th Annual Mills 50 Artist Series on Wednesday, December 4 from 6pm until 9pm at Quantum Leap Winery, 4404 Edgewater Drive. Local artists have painted original art on bottles of Quantum Leap Riesling or Kaley’s Rescue Red wine. These one of a kind bottles along with baskets filled with items from our Mills 50 businesses will be part of a silent auction. DJ Frankie from Apartment E will be spinning the tunes. Beer, wine & cider will be available for sale and lite bites will be provided. Proceeds from this event will benefit Mills 50 public art projects. 

Support our local Mills 50 businesses on Small Business Saturday! These businesses are offering special deals on November 30! Remember to shop small & shop local!