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The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Things to Do in Orlando in 2026

There’s no place quite like Orlando during the holidays. As November arrives, the city transforms into a festive destination filled with dazzling lights, holiday entertainment, Christmas markets, live performances, family-friendly celebrations and, of course, some of the most magical theme park experiences in the world. Whether you’re planning a family Christmas vacation, a winter getaway with friends or a holiday escape with the whole extended family, Orlando offers something for...

Alessa Dufresne | 09/30/2026

Things to Do in Orlando: Why Your Vacation Should Be More Than the Theme Parks

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There is something about Orlando that never really gets old. Maybe it’s the first glimpse of the palm trees when you arrive. Maybe it’s seeing the kids spot the Disney signs from the car. Maybe it’s that feeling when you realize you’re finally on vacation and have an entire week ahead of you. For so many families, Orlando is a tradition. But after you’ve visited a few times, you start...

Alessa Dufresne | 09/24/2026

Make This Fall Magical: Your Guide to Orlando

Holidays

September is one of the most exciting times to visit Orlando. While Florida may not have the crisp temperatures traditionally associated with fall, Orlando knows how to bring the season to life. Throughout September, visitors can experience Halloween celebrations, incredible food festivals, live entertainment, sporting events, family-friendly attractions, and plenty of ways to enjoy the city beyond the theme parks. And if you’re planning an Orlando vacation this fall, there’s...

Alessa Dufresne | 09/4/2026

Fall in Orlando: Save 15% on Your Next Vacation with Magical Vacation Homes

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If you’ve been dreaming about an Orlando vacation this fall, now is the perfect time to turn that dream into a getaway. For a limited time, Magical Vacation Homes is offering 15% OFF select stays*, giving families and groups an opportunity to experience more space, more comfort, and more time together while exploring everything Orlando has to offer. From Halloween celebrations at the theme parks and seasonal food festivals to...

Alessa Dufresne | 08/3/2026

Walt Disney World Summer 2026: Cool KIDS’ SUMMER Events & Tips

This summer, there’s no better place for families to make unforgettable memories than Walt Disney World Resort, where Cool KIDS’ SUMMER returns from May 26 through September 8. Bursting with energy, this seasonal celebration transforms all four theme parks and beyond into a playground of music, movement, character encounters, and interactive fun designed especially for kids—and the young at heart. Browse our 3 Bedroom Pool Home Rentals Here! With longer...

Alessa Dufresne | 04/15/2026

Experience Reunion Resort in Real Time — Live Webcam View

Reunion Resort

Planning your next Orlando vacation just got even more exciting. Magical Vacation Homes is proud to introduce our Reunion® Resort Live Cam, now streaming directly on our website. This real-time live webcam view overlooks the stunning Palmer Golf Course with the iconic Reunion Grande in the background—giving you a live look at one of the most sought-after Orlando vacation rental destinations. Browse our Vacation Rentals Near Disney Here! Whether you’re...

Alessa Dufresne | 02/11/2026

A Complete Guide to the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts

Holidays

If you’re planning an Disney World vacation early this year, there’s no better way to kick it off than attending the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. This vibrant seasonal celebration transforms EPCOT into a living gallery where visual art, live entertainment, Broadway music, and creative cuisine come together for a one-of-a-kind Disney experience. From interactive activities for kids to collectible merchandise and unforgettable performances, this festival is a...

Alessa Dufresne | 01/23/2026

Book Early & Save Big: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Plan Your Central Florida Vacation

Holidays

Central Florida vacations are about more than theme parks — they’re about creating unforgettable moments from the second you arrive. This year, with so much happening across Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, demand for high-end accommodations is higher than ever. The travelers who get the most value? The ones who plan ahead. Right now, Magical Vacation Homes is offering an exclusive early booking savings opportunity, making this...

Alessa Dufresne | 01/23/2026

Experience ICE! at Gaylord Palms: A Winter Wonderland Minutes From Magical Vacation Homes

Holidays

When families picture an Florida holiday getaway, they usually imagine the twinkling lights of beloved theme parks and the larger-than-life celebrations that fill every corner of the city between November and January. But guests staying with Magical Vacation Homes quickly discover something special: Florida’s holiday magic doesn’t stop at the park gates. All across Central Florida, immersive experiences, seasonal festivals, and one-of-a-kind attractions transform the region into a festive wonderland....

Alessa Dufresne | 11/14/2025

Unlock Full Resort Access at Reunion Resort: Here’s How to Check In

Reunion Resort

Planning a vacation in the Orlando area? If you’ve booked your vacation home with Magical Vacation Homes at Reunion Resort, you’re in for an incredible stay. Not only do you get a luxurious vacation rental, but you also get access to Reunion Resort’s world-class amenities — and the check-in process is quick and easy! Step 1: Check In with Magical Vacation Homes After you’ve booked your stay with Magical Vacation...

Alessa Dufresne | 10/22/2025