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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Luxury Condo 5mi to Disney with FREE water park access!
Condo - Storey Lake Resort - Orlando
Say hello to the vacation home of your dreams! This stylish condo offers amenities such as WiFi, a spacious kitchen, and a laundry room. Only minutes away from Mickey’s doorstep, this apartment puts you right in the center of all the fun! Complete with stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of counter space, this one of a kind kitchen includes everything you may need to enjoy meals with your loved ones. Wake up to the smell of fresh coffee and waffles, if you're lucky, and gather around the sleek and stylish dining room which can seat 6. Plan your day as you sip on your morning coffee along the island where 3 people can sit comfortably. Visit the cozy living room which is completed with a flat-screen tv and some seriously cozy plush couches. Refrain from sitting too long because you may never get up, (Kidding!). Wander out the sliding glass door where a spectacular view of Florida will welcome you with open arms. Completed with a patio table and chairs, your balcony will offer you a great place to kick your feet up and enjoy the sunset. Across the hall, you will find the master suite complete with a king-size bed, nautical decor, flat-screen tv, and an en-suite luxury bathroom. Enjoy your crisp white sheets and fluffy pillows ensuring you get a good night's rest. With a walk-in shower and seaside ambiance, this room feels more like a spa than a master suite! Calling all Disney lovers! It all started with a mouse, and that is what room number two celebrates. Complete with two full-size beds and mickey decor this room is the perfect place to fall asleep watching your favorite Disney movies. Complete with a private tv and plenty of storage this room is perfect for your little ones! Room number 3 welcomes you with crisp white sheets, a spectacular view and an en suite bathroom. Enjoy your queen size bed as you get the much-needed R&R you deserve. This home comes with a full-size washer and dryer. Do we know what you might be thinking, laundry on vacation? The answer is yes, but hear us out. The fewer clothes you have to pack, the more room there will be to bring home souvenirs, and we think that is a wonderful trade-off. This home is located in the stunning Storey Lake Resort. You will find you don't have to go very far to find paradise. Storey Lake offers a swimming pool with a lazy river, amazing water slides, a splash pad, beach area, fishing, canoeing and plenty of other outdoor sports. Guests also have access to the poolside cafe, clubhouse, fitness facility, and business center.- 10
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Townhome - Vista Cay Resort - Orlando
Welcome to your vacation haven at Vista Cay Resort! This charming 3-story townhome nestled within the resort is an oasis of comfort and convenience, promising a delightful stay for your family or group. Located in the heart of Orlando, Florida, this vacation home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and easy accessibility to some of Orlando's most popular attractions. As you step into the townhome, you'll be greeted by a spacious and tastefully furnished living area, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Adjacent to the living area, the fully equipped open kitchen beckons the culinary enthusiast in you, boasting all the essentials needed to whip up a delicious meal. The dining area, strategically positioned, offers a cozy setting for enjoying your culinary creations. The first bedroom, designed to accommodate a small family or a group of friends, features a single and a queen size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The private bathroom in this bedroom boasts a sleek walk-in shower, providing a refreshing start to your day. The second bedroom, fitted with a lavish king-size bed, invites you to indulge in a rejuvenating night's rest. Its private bathroom includes a tub and shower combo, promising relaxation and comfort. The third bedroom, adorned with a single and a queen size bed, provides a snug and inviting atmosphere. Its private bathroom includes also a bathtub and shower combo, offering convenience and versatility. Vista Cay Resort itself is a gem, offering an array of top-notch amenities to enhance your vacation experience. Take a refreshing dip in the resort's sparkling swimming pool, or bask in the sun on the poolside lounge chairs. For the fitness enthusiasts, the resort features a state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for keeping up with your workout routine. Additionally, the resort provides a clubhouse, perfect for social gatherings or simply unwinding with your fellow travelers. Located in close proximity to Walt Disney World, Universal, SeaWorld, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), and International Drive, Vista Cay Resort offers an unparalleled advantage for exploring Orlando's renowned attractions. Whether you're seeking the enchantment of Disney World, the marine marvels of SeaWorld, or the vibrant entertainment and dining options along International Drive, this vacation home serves as the perfect base for your adventures. Come and experience the magic of Orlando while reveling in the comfort and convenience of this delightful vacation home at Vista Cay Resort!- 8
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Pool/Spa |Game Room |No Rear Neighbors |FREE Waterpark
House - Solterra Resort - Orlando
Ready to getaway?! This spacious, stylish 5-Bedroom/4.5-Bath home in Solterra Resort will exceed your vacation expectations! Newly built and expertly designed, you'll discover spacious living areas, themed bedrooms, an all-star game room and resort-style pool with built-in spa. Plus, with no rear neighbors, you'll have complete privacy and a front row seat to incredible sunset views! As a guest of Solterra Resort, you'll have access to all amenities, including: -5,600 Square Foot Clubhouse -Fitness Center -Pool w/Water Slide + Lazy River -Pool-Side Lounge w/Outdoor Fireplace -Poolside Cabanas -Café Sol Bar and Grill -Play Zone -Tennis Courts -And more! THE SPACE: This stunning home boasts a sleek yet open concept. The kitchen offers a unique, commodious layout, featuring gorgeous granite countertops, pristine cabinetry, and several stainless-steel appliances. In addition, the kitchen island accompanied by 4 ultra-chic bar stools serves as a fun and festive breakfast bar option. Just a few feet away from the kitchen, set in front of sliding glass doors, a beautiful dining table offers seating for 8 guests and a perfect view of your private outdoor pool space. And, for lounge and relaxation time, you'll love the expansive living space. Complete with a plush sectional and large wall-mounted TV for your entertainment purposes, this area is the perfect spot to unwind after a long day. This home also offers additional lounging space, affording you plenty of space to spread out and get comfortable. So if your group can't agree on what to watch on Netflix, head on upstairs to the second living room area. - In this stylish, cozy space, you’ll find a comfortable sectional and flat screen TV. Looking for a fun hangout spot? Lucky for you, this home includes an incredible Game Room! Complete with billiards table, foosball, Skee-Ball, and other arcade games, we guarantee you won't get bored here! Open up those sliding glass doors and step outside to your private, screened-in lanai! Fire up the grill and dine al fresco, take a refreshing dip in your private pool, or simply relax in the spa. The best part? - With no rear neighbors, you'll have complete privacy and an unobstructed view of incredible FL sunsets! What could be better than dining or swimming with this as your backdrop?! **If you decide you want to crank up the temperature in the pool or spa, we offer 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.** This one-of-a-kind vacation home can accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably. Featuring five bedrooms (3 of which are suites with private bathrooms) across two floors, each expertly designed and uniquely charming. *All 5 bedrooms have ceiling fans and their own flat screen TV's* Bedroom #1 showcases a king-size bed with a sleek headboard, matching night tables and dresser appointments. The private en-suite features a walk-in shower and relaxing soaker tub. Expertly designed, Bedroom #2 features a calming blue color scheme. This stylish, cozy space is appointed with a queen-size bed, eye-catching headboard and accent wall, matching night tables and dresser, as well as a private bathroom with shower/tub. Enter Bedroom #3, if you dare! This spooky space presents a king-size bed and Disney's Haunted Mansion wall decals and décor. We won't judge if you sleep with the lights on! Bedroom #4 offers 2 twin-size beds for young wizards! Featuring a Harry Potter wall mural and themed décor, this mystical chamber leaves no Sorcerer's Stone unturned. Last, we put the spotlight on a dorm that is absolutely out of this galaxy! Complete with a queen-size bed, twin night tables and bedecked with character-clad décor, movie posters, and a Darth Vader accent wall, Bedroom #5 is perfect for any Star Wars lovers and aspiring jedis! This home's location offers easy access to Interstate 4, so you can be at Walt Disney World in less than 20 minutes and Universal Studios and SeaWorld in 30 minutes. Plus, there are tons of dining options, retail stores and two grocery stores just five minutes away.- 10
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Townhome - Windsor Hills Resort - Orlando
Discover the perfect vacation getaway at Windsor Hills Resort, a stunning community located just minutes from Disney World. Enjoy the convenience of being so close to the magic, while indulging in a plethora of resort amenities designed to enhance your stay. Windsor Hills Resort offers a sparkling swimming pool and rejuvenating hot tub, an exciting water park perfect for kids and adults alike, and a fully equipped fitness center to stay active during your vacation. Engage in friendly competition with tennis, basketball, volleyball, and ping pong facilities, or let the little ones enjoy the dedicated tot lot and recreation park. The resort also features a game room with a variety of arcade games and entertainment, and a marketplace for convenient on-site shopping. This beautifully appointed townhome offers a comfortable and stylish retreat with modern amenities and plenty of space for everyone. The open living area is designed for relaxation, featuring plush seating and a large smart TV. Enjoy meals together in the inviting dining area, perfect for family gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, ample counter space, and all the essentials for preparing delicious meals. The first bedroom boasts a comfortable queen-size bed, a ceiling fan, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom is a spacious suite with a king-size bed, a ceiling fan, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower combo. The third bedroom offers two single beds, a ceiling fan, a smart TV, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower combo. Additional amenities include your own private pool with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation, a BBQ grill perfect for outdoor dining and family cookouts, and a corner property providing added privacy and space. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet and enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities with a free washer and dryer. Optional pool heat is available for $35/day + tax. **We recommend adding this option to your reservation between the months of November and April.** Experience the best of Orlando from the comfort of this charming townhome at Windsor Hills Resort, where unforgettable memories are just a short distance away from Disney World and other top attractions.- 6
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