Help support Howard Middle School Foundation!  Enjoy entertainment and appetizers on Thursday, February 28 at the Orlando Rep!  $10 in advance; $15 at the door.

Mills 50 and Ivanhoe Village team up to present the “Twelve Pubs of Christmas” Pub Crawl on Saturday, December 8 from 8pm until ???!  Wristbands can be purchased for $10 at Wally’s in Mills 50 and Savoy in Ivanhoe Village!  With a wristband you will receive drink specials at Funky Monkey Wine Company, Wally’s, Will’s Pub, lil indies, BART, The Peacock Room, The Hideaway, The Venue, The Caboose, The Imperial, White Wolf and Savoy!  Show your wristband at the John Lennon Christmas Tribute Party and receive a discount on admission.  And….there will be O-Cartz available to transport you between the two districts!  Don’t miss it!!!!

If you have always wanted to know about Lasik, now is your chance to hear from an expert…Dr. Kelly Herschel!

Welcome Fall on Saturday, September 22 by “crawling” through some of the coolest “pubs” in town!!!   Buy a wristband for $5 at Wally’s and then enjoy drink specials at Funky Monkey Wine Company, Wally’s, Lil Indies, BART, The Peacock Room and Bananas! Starts at 8pm and continues til ????!

Cheryl Belfay of AD tangibles will present marketing tips on how to attract more customers to your business! Don’t miss this informative and fun session!

Mills 50 art boxes were voted Best Public Art in the Orlando Weekly’s 2012 Best of Orlando Readers Poll! Many thanks to our artists, design committee, judges and City of Orlando for making this project happen!!

Not only were the art boxes recognized, many of our Mills 50 businesses were as well:

Best diner – Bananas
Best late night – Bananas
Best Chinese – Hawkers
Best Vietnamese – Little Saigon
Best Pho – Pho 88
Best Hummus – Dandelion Cafe
Best Vegetarian – Dandelion Cafe
Best Bar (smoking) – Will’s Pub
Best Dive Bar – Wally’s
Best Mural – Elephant Mural at Sam Flax
Best relocation – Sam Flax
Best Music Festival – Orange You Glad
Best Improved Concert Calendar – Peacock Room
Best Underutilized Concert Space – Wally’s Parking Lot
Best Sober-Up Late Night Food – Tako Cheena

Other businesses that were recognized are: Anh Hong, Ascension Tattoo, Climax Smoke Shop, J Bauman Salon, Loving Hut, Raphsodic Bakery, Shine On Yoga, Thai House, and Tony’s Deli.