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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House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Relax and unwind -- it's vacation time and this beautifully-designed 9BR/5BA Orlando home is the perfect place to getaway. Located in ChampionsGate Resort in Davenport, FL, you will be staying just minutes from Disney World! Bring the whole family and even a few friends as this home has ample living and sleeping space as well as everything you could possibly need for your vacation! 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: The kitchen comes with beautiful granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances, along with everything you need to cook up your families favorite home-cooked meals. Open and inviting, this space is complete with show-stopping appointments, an abundance of comfortable couch space, and a large flat-screen television. You can experience endless hours of family fun in the game room where you'll find foosball, air hockey and ping pong tables. Downstairs, you'll find two master bedrooms, both with a king-size bed and one with a convenient en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, seven bedrooms assure everyone gets a spot to lay their head at night. The relaxing tones and comfortable décor create the perfect atmosphere for a good night's sleep. Three of the bedrooms come with queen beds, one has a king bed and the others have either two double beds or two twin beds. *Each bedroom has its own flat-screen TV, plus there's an extra flat-screen TV in the loft area.* Out on the patio area you'll find a large private swimming pool where everyone can cool off after a long day out at the parks. Soak up the Florida sun while relaxing on the comfortable chaise lounge chairs AND enjoy lunch and evening meals at the outdoor dining area! **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day. We recommend adding pool heat to your reservation between the months of November and April.** RECENTLY INSTALLED - EV Charger Free use of EV charger included with the stay. EV charger is a Tesla wall connector. *Please Note: If charging a non-Tesla EV, a separate adapter will be required.* This vacation home has it ALL! So, don't delay. Book your dream vacation here today!- 22
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BBQ Grill! Private Pool! Near Disney World!
Townhome - Festival Resort - Orlando
Welcome to our charming vacation townhome nestled within the beautiful Festival Resort! Located just a short drive away from the enchanting world of Disney, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and luxury. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a cozy and inviting living area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. The dining table provides ample space for enjoying meals together, and the fully equipped kitchen ensures that you have everything you need to whip up delicious culinary creations. The first bedroom boasts a queen-size bed and a private bathroom with a spacious walk-in shower, providing a tranquil retreat for rest and relaxation. The second bedroom features two comfortable double beds, while the third bedroom offers two cozy single beds, making it an ideal space for families or groups of friends. For added entertainment, a comfy loft area awaits, providing a great spot for unwinding with a book or enjoying a movie night. Step outside to discover your own private oasis, complete with a refreshing splash pool, perfect for cooling off on those warm Florida days. Fire up the BBQ grill and savor a mouthwatering outdoor meal at the dining table, creating memories that will last a lifetime. **Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April. ** The Festival Resort itself offers an array of fantastic amenities for guests to enjoy. Take a dip in the resort-style swimming pool, soak up the sun on the spacious sundeck, or challenge friends to a game of volleyball or soccer on the sports courts. Little ones will have a blast at the children's playground, and there's even a fitness center for those looking to stay active during their stay. When it's time to experience the magic of Disney, you'll be delighted to find that the resort is just a short distance away. With convenient access to the parks, you can easily immerse yourself in the world of fantasy and adventure, creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Come experience the best of both worlds - the comfort of a home away from home, and the excitement of world-class attractions - at our Festival Resort townhome. Book your stay today and embark on a vacation you'll cherish forever!- 8
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GIANT Private Pool Home w/Game Room +Themed Bedrooms! *Sleeps 22*
House - ChampionsGate Resort - Orlando
Vacation awaits at this expertly-designed 8 bedroom/5 bath home! Located in ChampionsGate Resort in Davenport, FL, you will be staying just minutes from Disney World! Bring the whole family and even a few friends as this home has ample living and sleeping space as well as everything you could possibly need for your vacation! 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: The kitchen features fine quartz countertops which provide a striking contrast to the dark designer cabinetry found above. Meanwhile, the convenience of the stainless-steel appliances pairs beautifully with the accessibility of the center island. Enjoy the seamless view of the banquet area and family room, as you prepare your morning coffee or nighttime libation. Two contemporary guest chairs, a cozy sectional, and several high-end accent pieces and flat screen TV make this family room the perfect place to kick back and relax with family, friends, or solo. If you’re looking for culinary cuisine with plenty of class, you needn’t venture far. Just a few graceful steps away lies a banquet table, set for a party of ten. The chic pendant lighting above helps set the mood, as the artwork and view of your private lanai serve as an exquisite backdrop. Retire to your Master Suite, where you’ll find a king size bed with a grand headboard, vibrant accent wall, mid-century modern furnishings, and a closet to help you make yourself at home. If you’re in need of a bit of serenity, take full advantage of your deluxe en suite, complete with a double wide vanity, glass stall shower, soaker tub, and private entrance to your outdoor veranda. This next dorm packs a bit of panache, offering you a king size bed, two wide woodgrain night tables, a matching dresser, texturized walling, and one funky pendant light to further jazz up the room! In addition, you will find a lovely en suite with an immaculate double vanity and glass stall shower. Looking to get away from the crowd for a bit? Head upstairs, where you will uncover another common room, showcasing a cozy couch with a built-in chaise lounge, wall-mounted flat-screen television, and a display of framed retro travel posters for all you travelers at heart. You will be delighted to find that no party is too big for this keen getaway. Just down the hall sits a handsome bedchamber with a king size bed, mod low-profile furnishings, suspended pendant lighting, and an additional double-wide guest chair. This room also comes with its own en suite. Everything is awesome in this next dorm, where you and your team will build the most epic memories! If you haven’t put the pieces together yet, just take a peak inside! Three beds, a large dresser, and a colorful puzzle-piece wall makes this one of the coolest rooms in the entire house! Next, we’ve got a Jack and Jill suite that is full of character. Betwixt the magnificent en suite sits two unique bedrooms, each with their own style. -Who’s the leader of the club that’s made for you and me? You guessed it! And guess what? We’ve got exclusive access to his cartoon-inspired room. Featuring his classic color palate, two character icon wall displays, and a pair of queen size beds, this location is a magical kingdom unto itself. -A massive king size bed, double-wide dresser, mesmerizing geometric accent wall, and two-door closet gives this dwelling ample room to shine! If you love the island way of life, this next room has your name on it. All aboard! If you’ve got a little one (or two or three) with dreams of taking that iconic train ride to wizarding school, then be sure to book a ticket to this cabin! Covered in timeless brick wallpaper and staged with a bunk bed, this mystical chamber is sure to cast a magical spell over all who dare to enter. Warning: No Muggles Allowed. Now, let’s open up those windows and doors and get down to what a vacation in the sunshine state is all about… fun in the sun! Enjoy dining alfresco, taking a midnight swim, or simply lounging away the afternoon on your own screened-in lanai. **Optional pool and spa heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November-April.** 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.- 22
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Storey Lake Pool Home, 5mi/Disney! FREE Water Park Access!
House - Storey Lake Resort - Orlando
Vaulted ceilings, gorgeous flooring, and a bevy of high-end appointments throughout, make this 5-bedroom, 5 bath vacation home in magnificent Storey Lake a dream come true! The spacious kitchen pulls out all the stops, showcasing granite countertops, handsome cabinetry, a gorgeous backsplash, and an endless array of stainless-steel appliances. Just a few feet away you will uncover the banquet area with a modern supper table, set with eight highbacked chairs. Whether you plan on throwing a large gathering or are just looking for an inviting setting where your family can retire each night, we trust that you will find this next room to be the perfect hotspot. Dripping with style, this room comes equipped with an extra-large sectional, two additional guest chairs, a wall-mounted flat-screen television, and a multitude of stylish embellishments. There are two bedrooms conveniently located on the 1st floor, each with their own elegance and charm. Bedroom #1 features 1 full size and 1 twin size bed, both with pristine white headboards, contrasting the vibrant blue accent wall exquisitely. Bedroom #2 highlights 1 king size bed and a private en suite with a shower! Head on up to the loft, where you’ll find an additional common room! Don’t be afraid to let the kids have this space all to themselves because this den comes complete with its own sectional and flat-screen television for their binge-watching pleasure! If you want to find out what living in the lap of luxury is all about, come check out Bedroom #3! Each inch of this immaculate boudoir is designed to help you rest and recharge! Inside lies a king size bed with a stately headboard, deluxe dresser, matching night tables, additional guest seating, ornate molding, and a commodious en suite with a double vanity, bath, and glass stall shower. You won’t regret calling dibs on this room before the rest of the party… we guarantee it! Bedroom #4 has a feminine touch that cannot be rivaled, showing off a pink and purple color palette! Cascading with female flare and chic décor, this boudoir features 1 full size bed, 1 twin bed, a tall dresser, and a flat-screen television. Last, but certainly not least, take note of Bedroom #5, which showcases hotel sleekness with a homey appeal. In addition, you will enjoy 1 queen size bed, two wooden night tables, a matching dresser, and plenty of room to unpack and unwind. However, nothing compares to what comes next! Open the door and walk out onto your very own private screened-in lanai, dressed to impress with a pool, spa, grill, dining set, and stunning view! **Optional pool and spa heat is available for $35/day + tax. - We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** - This extravagant addition works perfectly for large parties, impromptu cookouts, or a romantic midnight swim under the starlit sky. This home is located in the dazzling Storey Lake Resort. Amenities include; Resort-Style Swimming Pool, Lazy River, Kid Zone with Water Slide, Splash Pad, Private Sand Beach, Tiki Bar, Tennis Courts, Basketball Court, Volleyball Sand Court, Putting Green, Private Cabanas, Fitness Center, Canoe and Kayak rentals, Boardwalk area, and more! Why settle for less when you’ve got all this right at the press of a button? Don’t delay what you can start celebrating today!- 12
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