As the leaves start to change and the air becomes crisp, it’s the perfect time to explore the captivating charm of fall in Orlando. From lively cultural celebrations to mouthwatering foodie festivals and spine-tingling Halloween events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Join us as we guide you through the most exciting fall happenings in the city, ensuring your stay with Casiola vacation homes is filled with unforgettable experiences.
Fall Cultural Celebrations: Exploring Orlando’s Vibrant Fall Cultural Events
Come Out with Pride Orlando (Oct. 21, 2023):
Experience Orlando’s unwavering commitment to inclusivity and unity at Come Out with Pride Orlando on October 21, 2023. This event, held by the picturesque Lake Eola Park, stands as one of the Southeast’s premier LGBTQ+ pride parades and festivals. The pride parade is the heart of the celebration, featuring captivating floats, lively costumes, and vibrant dance performances that honor the resilience and spirit of the LGBTQ+ community.
Live music and entertainment fill Lake Eola Park with an atmosphere of togetherness, offering a platform for diverse musical acts that resonate with acceptance. You’ll have the chance to explore cultural exhibits and vendor booths that showcase unity, engaging with local organizations and businesses that champion LGBTQ+ rights. From family-friendly activities to heartfelt moments of empowerment, Come Out with Pride Orlando is a vibrant reflection of Orlando’s embrace of diversity, a celebration that everyone can be a part of during your stay with Casiola vacation homes.
Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Orlando 2023 (Nov. 10 – 12, 2023):
Get ready for an electrifying weekend at Tinker Field’s neon wonderland during Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Orlando, happening from November 10 to 12, 2023. This massive electronic music festival boasts world-renowned DJs, mesmerizing stage designs, and a captivating carnival atmosphere that keeps you dancing until dawn. Each stage is a masterpiece, with unique themes, stunning visuals, and contagious energy that promises an unforgettable experience. EDC Orlando is not just a festival; it’s a sensory journey where music, art, and camaraderie intertwine, creating memories that resonate long after the event ends.
FusionFest (Nov. 25 – 26, 2023):
Immerse yourself in a cultural extravaganza like no other at the heart of downtown Orlando – Seneff Arts Plaza – during the FusionFest taking place on November 25 and 26, 2023. This extraordinary event invites you to embark on a remarkable journey across continents, bringing together the rich tapestry of global cultures under one vibrant roof. From the rhythmic beats of music to the graceful movements of dance, from the vivid strokes of art to the tantalizing aromas of international cuisines, FusionFest is a celebration that transcends borders and unites people in a shared appreciation for diversity and unity.
Dazzling Nights 2023 (Select Nights, Nov. 17, 2023 – Jan. 6, 2024):
Dazzling Nights magically transforms Leu Gardens into an enchanting wonderland, casting a spell of holiday joy from November 17, 2023, to January 6, 2024. As daylight fades, the gardens come to life with a mesmerizing light display that weaves a tapestry of captivating colors and intricate patterns. A stroll through this radiant spectacle is a journey into a magical world, where each step brings new wonders to behold.
Wander through the gardens under a canopy of sparkling lights that dance and twinkle, turning trees and foliage into living works of art. The enchanting glow illuminates the pathways, unveiling hidden corners and creating an ambiance that’s both soothing and exhilarating. It’s an experience that captivates visitors of all ages, evoking a sense of wonder and igniting the spirit of the holiday season. Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens is more than a light display; it’s a symphony of enchantment that captures the essence of the holidays and creates lasting memories for families, friends, and couples alike.
Fall Foodie Festivals & Events: Indulging in Orlando’s Culinary Delights
Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining® (Aug. 18 – Oct. 1, 2023):
Indulge in a culinary adventure during your Orlando stay with Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining® from August 18 to October 1, 2023. This exceptional event offers the chance to explore over 100 of the city’s premier restaurants through prix-fixe menus that feature delectable three-course meals at a special price. It’s a gastronomic journey that caters to food enthusiasts’ cravings, introducing them to a diverse array of flavors and experiences that showcase Orlando’s culinary scene at its finest.
EPCOT® International Food & Wine Festival (July 27 – Nov. 18, 2023):
Embark on an unparalleled global gastronomic adventure within the enchanting realm of Walt Disney World® Resort, as the EPCOT® International Food & Wine Festival, presented by Corkcicle, unfolds from July 27 to November 18, 2023. This extraordinary event is a feast for the senses, inviting you to traverse the globe through an array of tantalizing flavors, aromas, and experiences. As you step into the immersive world of EPCOT, you’ll find yourself amidst themed marketplaces that offer a culinary passport to a multitude of countries, each boasting a diverse palette of mouthwatering dishes and wines.
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Fall Food & Wine Classic (Nov. 10 – 11, 2023):
Elevate your culinary journey to new heights at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Fall Food & Wine Classic, taking place on November 10 and 11, 2023. Immerse yourself in a realm of gastronomic delight as this outdoor festival beckons you to savor a curated selection of exquisite dishes and wines, all meticulously crafted by the resort’s acclaimed award-winning chefs. The setting is a captivating blend of elegance and relaxation, offering a serene atmosphere that perfectly complements the indulgence of fine dining.
Halloween Events for Adults & Mature Teens: Thrills and Chills Await
Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort (Select Nights, Sept. 1 – Nov. 4, 2023):
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping journey like no other as Universal Studios transforms into a heart-pounding realm of horror for Halloween Horror Nights. From September 1 to November 4, 2023, this iconic event draws thrill-seekers into a nightmarish world where screams echo through the air and the line between reality and horror blurs. Dare to venture through a series of expertly designed haunted houses, each immersing you in the sinister universe of popular horror franchises. Your senses will be pushed to the limit as you encounter hair-raising sights, spine-chilling sounds, and heart-pounding surprises around every corner. Don’t forget to book a Halloween vacation rental in Orlando with Casiola!
Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld Orlando (Select Nights, Sept. 8 – Oct. 31, 2023):
SeaWorld Orlando takes a daring plunge into the world of spine-tingling fright with its Howl-O-Scream event, spanning select nights from September 8 to October 31, 2023. Brace yourself for a transformative experience as the park evolves into a realm of nightmares, where every corner holds a new level of terror. Explore a collection of haunted houses, each meticulously designed to immerse you in its own unique horror narrative, where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur in chilling harmony. The immersive scare zones amplify the intensity, thrusting you into a world where your senses are heightened, and the unknown lurks just out of sight, waiting to send shivers down your spine.
Haunting Nights (Select Dates, Sept. 29 – Oct. 31, 2023):
Brace yourself for a hair-raising adventure as you step into the world of Haunting Nights, an intense and spine-chilling haunted attraction that dares to push the boundaries of fear. From September 29 to October 31, 2023, this heart-pounding experience will test the limits of your courage and leave even the bravest souls trembling. This is not a haunt for the faint of heart – Haunting Nights promises an immersive journey that submerges you in a realm where reality merges with horror, casting doubt on what’s real and what’s imagined.
Halloween Events for All Ages: Family-Friendly Halloween Fun
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World® Resort (Select Nights, Aug. 11 – Nov. 1, 2023):
Step into a world of enchantment and imagination as the beloved tradition of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party unfolds at Walt Disney World® Resort from August 11 to November 1, 2023. This bewitching event invites you to don your favorite costume and join a captivating cast of Disney characters for a night of spooktacular fun. The park comes alive with a magical energy as families, friends, and Disney enthusiasts of all ages gather to celebrate Halloween in a unique and unforgettable way.
SeaWorld® Spooktacular (Saturdays, Sundays & Halloween, Sept. 16 – Oct. 29, 2023):
SeaWorld® Spooktacular invites families to dive into a Halloween celebration like no other, taking place on Saturdays, Sundays, and Halloween day itself from September 16 to October 29, 2023. Gather your loved ones and head to SeaWorld Orlando for a day of festive fun that captures the spirit of the season. The park transforms into a whimsical wonderland, adorned with playful decorations and filled with friendly sea creatures and colorful characters who are excited to join in the celebration.
Brick-or-Treat Presents Monster Party at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort (Select Saturdays & Sundays, Sept. 16 – Oct. 29, 2023):
Brick-or-Treat Presents Monster Party invites families to LEGOLAND® Florida Resort for a Halloween event that’s brimming with creativity and fun. Taking place on select Saturdays and Sundays from September 16 to October 29, 2023, this event brings the imaginative world of LEGO® monsters to life. Kids and their families can immerse themselves in a day of laughter and adventure, exploring the park’s playful Halloween offerings.
Happy Frights (Select Dates, Sept. 29 – Oct. 31, 2023):
Experience the essence of family-friendly Halloween fun located throughout Orlando’s Leu Gardens during the Happy Frights event, running from September 29 to October 31, 2023. This enchanting celebration is designed to create cherished memories for visitors of all ages, offering a blend of classic fall activities and whimsical Halloween-themed experiences. Wander through vibrant pumpkin patches, where the gourds come in all shapes and sizes, waiting to be picked and carved into spooky or silly creations. The air is filled with laughter and excitement as families hop on hayrides that meander through the picturesque landscape, providing a leisurely view of the changing autumn scenery.
Embrace the Spirit of Fall and Halloween in Orlando with Casiola vacation homes
With a plethora of events and festivities, fall in Orlando is a truly magical experience. As you stay in one of our fall vacation rentals in Orlando, be sure to immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural celebrations, relish the culinary delights, and get your share of Halloween thrills. We hope this guide enhances your stay and fills your heart with the warmth and excitement of the season. Happy fall! We’re here to make your stay unforgettable.
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Townhome - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Welcome to our inviting 4-bedroom townhome in the heart of the enchanting Champions Gate Resort! Located in Davenport, Florida, this resort provides the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, just a short drive away from Orlando's world-renowned theme parks. Champions Gate Resort is situated in Davenport, Florida, offering easy access to the magical world of Disney and the thrills of Universal Studios. Step into a spacious, beautifully designed living area that's perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The living room features a Smart TV for all your entertainment needs. Enjoy meals together in the cozy dining space, creating memories to cherish. For those who love to cook, our kitchen is equipped with everything you need to whip up delicious meals and snacks. Take a refreshing dip in the splash pool or bask in the Florida sun. The outdoor dining area is ideal for al fresco meals and evening relaxation. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.*** Featuring a queen bed, the first bedroom on the first floor provides convenience and comfort. The second bedroom, a main suite, offers a private bathroom with a combined bathtub and shower, along with a king size bed for a truly regal experience. The third bedroom is adorned with charming Mickey and Minnie Mouse decor, adding a touch of whimsy to your stay. This room is designed for ultimate relaxation. The fourth bedroom with a queen size bed offers a peaceful retreat for a good night's rest. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet. Convenient laundry facilities for your use. Step onto the pool deck and experience the ultimate in relaxation and entertainment. This space is equipped with everything you need for a perfect day in the Florida sun: Fire up the grill and savor a delicious outdoor barbecue with family and friends. Kick back and soak up the sun on comfortable lounge chairs, perfect for catching some rays or enjoying a good book. The pool deck offers a serene escape, whether you're looking to take a refreshing dip in the splash pool or simply unwind in style. It's the ideal spot for creating lasting memories and enjoying the beauty of Champions Gate Resort. Book your stay now and experience the best of Florida living!- 8
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House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Live it up in the lap of luxury, as the heart of Downtown Orlando comes alive right outside your window. 6 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, a Game Room, Movie Theater, and Resort-Style Pool with a built-in Spa make this one-of-a-kind getaway the vacation home of your dreams! As a guest of ChampionsGate Resort, you will have free, unlimited access to all resort amenities, including: -25,000-square-foot "Oasis Clubhouse" -Zero-entry Family Pool and Whirlpool -Kids Pool and Splash Pad -3 Waterslides -Lazy River -Adults-only Pool -Tiki Bar -Spa -Full-service Restaurant and Bar -Fitness Center and Aerobics Room -Game/Arcade Room -Movie Theater -Volleyball and Tennis Courts -And more! THE SPACE: While an endless array of dining options lie at your fingertips, nothing can compare to a home cooked meal. Gather around your immaculate kitchen, complete with pristine white cabinetry, gorgeous countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a breathtaking black backsplash. Meanwhile, four streamlined bar stools line the massive kitchen island, making meal prep an absolute breeze! Throw on some music and whip up a fresh batch of margaritas – it’s time to get cooking! Located just a few feet away is a built-in secretary desk, ideal for catching up on correspondence or checking email before a busy day of fun-filled adventures. The banquet area is staged beautifully with a large supper table set for a lively party of eight. Strung high above is a stunning modern chandelier that turns your dining space into a 5-star restaurant with just the click of a button. Whether you’re planning the throw a big family reunion or just a romantic meal for two - this room is ready to deliver. Looking for the perfect way to bring the entire family together? Get cozy in your ultra-chic family room. Don’t let the high-fashion fool you, this room is as inviting as it is stylish. Here, you’ll find two sleek couches, comfy guest chairs, a double-wide entertainment center, and an on-trend area rug. Meanwhile, a pair of knock-out sconces frame the wall-mounted flat-screen perfectly, transforming this space into a cinematic showplace. Your little witches and wizards will go crazy for the Harry Potter Game Room, stocked with an air hockey table, foosball table, a flat-screen television, and more! Just be sure to pack your competitive side… a magic wand. Gather the troops for a movie night in your very own theater! That’s right, this home comes equipped with a big screen, state-of-the-art projector, and several movie-style recliners. So, pop the popcorn, dim the lights, sit back, relax, and enjoy! The home contains 6 Bedrooms, each with their own unique charm, style, night tables, dressers, and flat-screen televisions. Conveniently located on the 1st floor is Bedroom #1, showcasing a King size bed with a cushioned headboard set upon a moonlight blue accent wall with matching curtains and recessed lighting. On the 2nd floor you will find Bedroom #2, a massive master suite. This space includes a private en-suite featuring gold accent pieces, fine fixtures, and fresh furnishings as well a double vanity and combination shower-tub. Bedroom #3 is strikingly vibrant, highlighting a suite with a King size bed, pushpin headboard, matching night tables, a contemporary dresser, and pops of color throughout. Made for the superhero in your family, Bedroom #4 presents a Queen size bed with an action-packed Avengers display hanging proudly above the bed. Beware of Bedroom #5… it’s a real jungle in there! Featuring 2 twin beds, a handy dresser, and a massive Madagascar mural framed with LED lighting, this dorm is perfect for littles of all ages. Bedroom #6 invites your kiddos to explore the big blue world and beyond, showcasing 2 twin beds, a two-toned dresser, and a Finding Nemo picture framed with LED lighting. Finally, step outside onto your very own private screened-in lanai. Here, you will uncover everything you need for a tropical vacation! You’ll have it made in the shade as you fire up the grill and dine alfresco with the fam at your outdoor cookout. When you’re ready to cool down, take a midday dip in your resort-style pool, equipped with a built-in spa. Consider adding an optional pool and spa heat package for only $35/day + tax. **We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** Time to dream big… and vacation even bigger! Grab your piece of paradise today! Whether it’s the location, the amenities, or the style – you can’t go wrong with stay at Champions Gate Resort! You will be staying less than 20 minutes from Universal Studios, Disney World and other Orlando theme parks. As part of the ChampionsGate community, numerous restaurants, grocery store, drug stores, and other retailers are close by and easily accessible.- 12
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Regal, yet affordable accommodations + spectacular views of Lake Cay!
Condo - Vista Cay Resort - Orlando
Perhaps you’re in Orlando for a business convention and want to bring the family for an extended stay and trip to all the wonderful attractions that Florida has to offer? Cardiff Castle at Vista Cay Resort offers the best value for your vacation dollar. This 2-bedroom condo boasts beautiful modern furnishings with all the comforts of home. A fully-furnished kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals and snacks for the whole family. The master suite boasts a king bed and TV with DVD player, and the other bedroom houses two twin beds and its own TV as well. Cable and FREE internet are provided throughout the rental property for your convenience. The spacious living area also houses a plush sofa that folds out into a full bed, allowing for up to six total guests to stay. The walkout balcony is the perfect place to enjoy a Florida sunset, and fireworks from SeaWorld can be seen in the evenings. The property is right next door to the Orange County Convention Center, and less than 10 minutes away from all major theme parks, including SeaWorld, Universal Studios and Walt Disney World. You can be sure to enjoy a fantastic Orlando experience at Cardiff Castle.- 6
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Pool and Spa * Game Room * FREE Waterpark!
House - Solara Resort - Orlando
Welcome to our luxurious pool home located at Solara Resort, where your dream vacation awaits! Solara Resort is a truly remarkable destination, offering an unforgettable experience for guests of all ages. This extraordinary resort offers an array of incredible amenities, including the thrilling FlowRider surf simulator, an amazing gym, a delicious restaurant, a group fitness room, an ice cream parlor, a lively bar, a beautiful pool, and a fun-filled playground. Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation, or family fun, Solara Resort has it all. Book your stay today and experience the ultimate vacation getaway! Solara is just a short drive away from our world-famous theme parks, including Walt Disney World. With 7 bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to relax and unwind. The beautiful spa and pool beckon you to take a refreshing dip or simply soak up the Florida sun. The private outdoor area is a tranquil oasis, complete with a BBQ grill, outdoor dining area, and comfortable lounge chairs, perfect for savoring a delicious meal or lounging by the pool. Privacy screens have been added around the pool for your convenience. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** Inside, the fully equipped kitchen is a chef's dream, allowing you to prepare gourmet meals with ease. The dining area is cozy and modern, providing a wonderful space for enjoying meals together. The spacious living room is adorned with a smart TV, creating an ideal spot for gathering with loved ones and watching your favorite shows or movies. As you explore the bedrooms, you'll discover a haven of comfort and style. The first bedroom features a queen bed and a smart TV, providing a cozy retreat after a long day of adventures. The second bedroom is incredibly spacious and boasts a king-size bed, a private bathroom with a shower, and a smart TV, ensuring a luxurious experience. The main bedroom is a true sanctuary, offering a private bathroom with a shower and a tranquil ambiance. The fourth bedroom also features a private shower and bathtub, along with a smart TV. The loft is a haven for entertainment enthusiasts, housing a PlayStation for hours of gaming excitement. Prepare to be transported to a galaxy far, far away in the fifth bedroom, adorned with Star Wars décor, while the sixth bedroom delights fans of Wreck-It Ralph with its themed bunk bed, accommodating up to three guests. This room also features a private bathroom with a bathtub. The seventh bedroom captures the essence of Disney magic with its Mickey Mouse décor, a bunk bed, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. For those seeking more fun and games, the game room awaits. Enjoy hours of friendly competition with an arcade game, a hockey table, and a foosball table, ensuring there's never a dull moment. Your vacation home at Solara Resort promises an unforgettable experience filled with relaxation, adventure, and cherished memories. Book your stay today and get ready to indulge in the best that Orlando has to offer! For your convenience, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided as well as an in-unit washer and dryer.- 18
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