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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. With longer park hours and some of the most attractive...

Alessa Dufresne | 04/15/2026

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

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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

Early Summer Activities in Orlando

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Any time you have the chance to pack your bags and hit the roads or skies in the name of fun is a moment worth enjoying. However, when you have your travel sights set on Orlando, Florida, an early summer escape keeps you out of the heat and humidity of summer and also allows you to enjoy attractions, sights, and summer activities in Orlando without contending with massive crowds. When...

Leigh Bateman | 04/22/2021

Hotspots for a Date Night in Orlando

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When it comes to family-friendly destinations that bring out the kid in all of us, there’s no place on earth quite like Orlando, Florida. Long loved for its magical appeal revolving around the many Disney theme parks the city hosts, Orlando provides much in the way of whimsical fun. That said, those who find themselves in the city craving a date night that inspires will find it also offers up...

Leigh Bateman | 03/18/2021

Your Spooky Guide to Halloween in Orlando 2020

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Halloween starts early in Orlando! Celebrate fall and the upcoming spooky season with our guide to the most ghoulish events in the city.

Leigh Bateman | 09/22/2020

Valentine’s Day In Orlando: Date Ideas For the 2020 Holiday

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Love is in the air here in Orlando, The City Beautiful, and Valentine’s Day events are no stranger to the area. From Kissimmee to Downtown and from the thrill-seekers to the romantics, there’s an endless variety of date ideas for the 2020 holiday. Valentine’s Day is only a day away and we know that there are a few (or a lot) of you who are still trying to choose the...

Leigh Bateman | 02/13/2020

Holiday Events in Orlando for 2019

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Can you believe that we’re almost at the end of 2019? The holidays are vastly approaching and holiday events in Orlando are popping up at every corner. It’s truly the most wonderful time of the year, to travel of course. We took the liberty of narrowing down the BEST holiday events in Orlando for 2019, so if you’re planning your vacation as we speak, keep reading along for your next...

Leigh Bateman | 11/14/2019

Area Attractions: Kissimmee Go Karts

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I hope everyone is having a magical week! It’s time for our next installment of area attractions in the Central Florida Area, featuring Kissimmee Go-Karts. Here at Magical Vacation Homes, we’re proud to be a local company and support other local area businesses. We also like to use our local advantage to help you create the most magical vacation possible! Keep reading for more information about Kissimmee Go-Karts! Kissimmee Go-Karts...

Leigh Bateman | 07/16/2018

4th of July in Orlando

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According to AAA Travel, Orlando is the #1 destination for travel this 4th of July! It’s easy to see why, especially when we have theme parks known for their awe-inspiring fireworks spectaculars happening nightly! If you’re planning a 4th of July in Orlando at the theme parks or visiting the Orlando area for Independence Day celebrations, we’ve put together a guide for you! Our first Magical tip: the theme parks...

Leigh Bateman | 07/3/2018

Area Attractions: Orlando Tree Trek

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The Orlando area offers so many exciting attractions! While we’re best known for our major theme parks, there are many additional attractions around the area that provide just as much excitement, thrills and fun for the family. In this new series on the blog, we’re going to highlight local area attractions we think you should definitely check out to make your vacation even more magical! Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park...

Leigh Bateman | 06/21/2018