Enjoy magical fall and holiday savings at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida

The holidays just got a little more magical at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. This year, not only will guests experience an impressive lineup of special events, but a little something extra – an opportunity to stay right in the middle of the magic at incredible prices. Disney Value Resort hotels, including the new Disney’s Pop Century, are available starting as low as $74 US/night for travel most nights from September 30 – October 30, 2004 and $55 US/night for travel most nights from October 31 – December 25, 2004.  Great rates are also available at Disney’s Moderate and Deluxe Resorts starting as low as $85 and $139 US/night. A 3-night minimum stay is required.

To book this special room-only offer contact your local travel agent or call Walt Disney World Resort reservations at 407-WDW-STAR and ask for booking code BBE. Bookings can be made through October 10, 2004.

This fall and holiday season, guests will enjoy festive Walt Disney World events, including:

·         Epcot International Food & Wine Festival (Oct. 1 – Nov. 14, 2004).  Guests can sample the culture of Valencia, Spain, relax while “sipping to learn” at a Napa Valley wine school, take a culinary tour de France, and drop by a Specialty Beer Garden. And now, even more clients will get the chance to visit Epcot during the first-ever, six-week-long Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.

·         Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom Park (Oct. 1,3,8,12,14,17,20,22,24,26,28,29,31,2004).  Halloween comes alive with dazzling decorations, spectacular fireworks displays, Disney characters, live shows and treats for the whole family. Each date will feature opportunities for trick-or-treating throughout the theme park, and all guests are welcome to wear Halloween costumes. Separate admission to the event is required.

• FUNAI Golf Classic at the Walt Disney World Resort  (Oct. 21-24, 2004).  This PGA TOUR event features 144 of the top players in a quest for shares of a Classic-record $4.2-million purse. The tournament plays out on Disney’s Magnolia and Palm courses.

The winner earns $756,000 and takes part in a 34-year Classic tradition: a winner’s-circle pose with Mickey Mouse.

Vijay Singh won in 2003, joining a roster of champions that includes Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, David Duval, Ray Floyd, Payne Stewart, Mark O’Meara and Larry Nelson. For ticket information, call 407/835-2525.

Walt Disney World Resort Special Holiday Events
• Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights (Nov. 24-Jan. 2). This guest favorite returns to the Disney-MGM Studios – lighting a whole new area of the park – the backlot cityscape – with millions of sparkling lights. With Jennings Osborne’s lights and a little Disney magic, the big city will come alive in glowing color as snow falls overhead. The dazzling spectacle is included with Disney-MGM Studios admission.
• Holidays Around the World at Epcot (Nov. 26-Dec. 30).  A cherished  tradition continues with storytellers, a character tree-lighting ceremony daily, a stunning display of snow-white lights, and Candlelight Processional – guest narrators accompanied by a massed choir and orchestra for a retelling of the Christmas story. The holiday fun is included with regular Epcot admission.

·         Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom Park (beginning Nov. 28).  This special holiday offering features 12 evenings of fun in the Magic Kingdom: Nov. 28 and 30, Dec. 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 17. There are special holiday shows, fireworks and treats.  Separate admission to the event is required.

Visit www.disneyworld.ca for more information on all Walt Disney World events or call 1-888-712-5389 to order a FREE Vacation Planning Kit.

August 31, 2004   Posted in: United States SouthEast