Posts filed under '10/2010 Events'
ALL STAR Vacation Homes will be attending the Vacation Rental Managers Association (VRMA) National Conference in San Antonio, Texas from October 31st to November 3rd.
ALL STAR CEO, Steve Trover, Vice President of Marketing, Sara Moore, and Director of Product Development, Kent Bjorklund will also be conducting educational sessions along with other vacation rental industry professionals.
The VRMA National Conference will feature business-building sessions plus provide networking opportunities for vacation rental managers, partners and vendors.
For more, visit the ALL STAR Vacation Homes News and Events page.
October 29th, 2010
For free Halloween fun on your Fall Orlando vacation, take the kids to Old Town in Kissimmee.
At this family-friendly Orlando vacation event, kids can wear costumes and go trick-or-treating at Old Town’s specialty shops. With four blocks of stores, that’s a whole lot of treats!
Don’t forget to bring your own bags!
Plus, for only $2.00, the little ones can experience The Grimm Haunted House with a special tour made just for them!
Old Town’s Trick-or-Treat runs this Sunday, October 31st, from 2pm to 6pm.
October 26th, 2010
For affordable Halloween fun on your Orlando vacation, take your family to “Golf, Ghosts and Goblins” at Formosa Gardens Village in Kissimmee, home of the ALL STAR Vacation Homes Hospitality Center.
This family-friendly Orlando area Halloween celebration features kids’ activities, a costume contest and free prizes! Plus, enjoy Buy One Get One Free at Mighty Jungle Golf, featuring two 18 hole mini-golf courses!
“Golf, Ghosts and Goblins” runs Saturday, October 30th from 5pm to 9pm.
October 18th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
October 15, 2010 Edition
Enjoy the Eat to the Beat Concert Series
at Epcot® on Your Fall Orlando Vacation
While you’re celebrating your Fall Orlando vacation at the Epcot® International Food and Wine Festival in Walt Disney World® Resort, be sure to catch the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, featuring performances by modern and classic rock and pop artists.
2010 Eat to the Beat Concert Series Schedule
10/15 – Sister Hazel
10/16 – 10/17 – Howard Jones
10/18 – 10/19 – Expose
10/20 – 10/21 – 38 Special
10/22 – 10/24 – Night Ranger
10/25 – 10/27 – Billy Ocean
10/28 – 10/31 – Starship starring Mickey Thomas
11/01 – 11/03 – Boyz II Men
11/04 – 11/05 – Roger Hodgson
11/06 – 11/07 – Jon Secada
11/08 – 11/09 – Hanson
11/10 – 11/11 – Rick Springfield
11/12 – 11/14 – Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Performances are held nightly at the America Gardens Theater and start at 5:15pm, 6:30pm and 7:45pm.
October 15th, 2010
The ALL STAR Story of the Month for October is by C. Puerto from Florida who stayed at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa.
“My friends and I have Cystic Fibrosis and we came up with the idea of a group weekend to celebrate turning 30 and 35 years old, despite antiquated predictions that we would not live beyond our teen years,” said Ms. Puerto.
“It was the most perfect place to reunite with such a special group of friends. This was a memory that will be cherished forever! Thank you!”
Read her story and enter for your chance to Win a 7-night stay with ALL STAR!
October 13th, 2010
During your stay at one of Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa’s luxury Disney area vacation condos, enjoy fun activities and special savings this Fall, including:
- Happy Hour Specials
- Football Games on the Big Screen
- Special Pricing on Appetizers and Refreshments
Plus, enjoy dinner and a movie every Friday night this October and celebrate Halloween at Lighthouse Key with pumpkin decorating October 27th – 31st!
For more information, visit the Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa October Activity & Event Calendar.
October 11th, 2010
For Fall Orlando vacation fun, treat your kids to these wonderful family-friendly Halloween celebrations:
At the Magic Kingdom® Park in Walt Disney World® Resort, there’s Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, featuring trick-or-treating, Mickey’s “Boo-to-You” Halloween Parade, Happy HalloWishes fireworks – plus your favorite Disney characters wearing Halloween costumes!
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party runs select nights now through November 1st from 7pm to 12am. Separate admission is required.
For more Halloween treats, experience SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular at SeaWorld Orlando. Included in admission, this ocean of Halloween fun features trick-or-treating, special Sesame Street character events, a cookie decorating station, strolling costumed sea creatures – plus music and activities at Wild Arctic Plaza!
SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular runs Saturdays and Sundays, October 9th – 24th and Friday through Sunday, October 29th – 31st at SeaWorld Orlando and starts at 12:00 Noon each day.
October 7th, 2010
Plan your Fall Orlando vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes and enjoy BIG SAVINGS with these two great Orlando vacation rental specials:
Get 5 Nights for the Price of 4 when you reserve Orlando vacation rentals during Fall 2010 travel dates!*
You get a FREE NIGHT and up to hundreds in savings!
Stay 3 nights and receive the 4th night FREE when you reserve ALL STAR’s Disney area vacation condos in Reunion Resort® and Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa for Fall travel dates!*
That’s one FREE night and up to $200 or More in vacation savings!
Plus, receive special Disney and other Orlando attraction ticket discounts with your reservation!
Reserve your Fall Orlando vacation with ALL STAR Vacation Homes now and SAVE BIG!
*Offers valid now through December 17, 2010. Excludes November 20, 2010 – November 28, 2010. See website for more details.
October 6th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
October 1, 2010 Edition
Epcot® International Food and Wine Festival Starts Today!
Celebrate your Fall Orlando vacation at the 15th Annual Epcot® International Food and Wine Festival in Walt Disney World® Resort, starting today and running through November 14th.
Themed “Celebrating 15 Years of Delicious Discoveries”, this year’s festival features regional cuisine, wines and beers from around the globe at over 25 marketplaces, including Australia, South Africa and Morocco – plus, new for this year: South Korea and Belgium!
Highlights include: demonstrations by world-renowned chefs, wine tasting seminars and the grand opening of two new restaurants at Epcot: La Hacienda de San Angel in the Mexico pavilion and Via Napoli at the Italy pavilion!
Plus, enjoy great music at the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, with popular acts such as Howard Jones, Rick Springfield, Boyz II Men, Night Ranger and Taylor Hicks!
Taste the world on your Fall Orlando vacation at the Epcot® International Food and Wine Festival in Walt Disney World® Resort.
October 1st, 2010
Celebrate the season for FREE on your Fall Orlando vacation at Oktoberfest in Celebration, Florida.
Now in its 4th year, this annual Central Florida Fall festival is held at the Celebration Town Center and features live old-world German music with fun sing-a-longs, food and drink, pumpkin painting and hayrides!
Plus, don’t miss the hourly leaf drops at 7:00, 8:00, and 9:00pm for a colorful Fall spectacle!
Oktoberfest in Celebration runs Friday and Saturday, October 8th and 9th, from 5:30pm to 10:00pm. Parking and admission are FREE!
September 29th, 2010
Explore a “fantasea” world of Halloween fun on your Fall Orlando vacation at SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular.
This family-friendly Halloween celebration at SeaWorld Orlando is included with regular park admission and features these exciting kids’ activities:
- Trick-or-Treat Sea Sweets – Wear your favorite costumes and search for hidden “sea” treats at over 12 locations throughout the park using special “treasure” maps!
- Abby Cadabby’s Halloween Adventure – Enjoy photo-ops with Sesame Street’s Abby Caddaby plus help her search for her magic wand by solving interactive puzzles and more!
- Count Von Count’s Spooktacular Breakfast – Mingle with The Count and other Sesame Street characters at this special breakfast buffet.
- Cookie Decorating Station – Design your own unique Halloween-themed cookies at this special decorating station filled with a wide assortment of cookie toppings!
- Frozen Fun Zone – Move to the groove of DJ’d music and join in on special interactive fun at Wild Arctic Plaza.
You’ll also encounter 35 costumed sea creatures including Gummy Worm Wanda, Salt Water Taffy, Swedish Fish Suzy – plus schools of pumpkin fish!
SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular starts at 12:00 Noon each day and runs Saturdays and Sundays, October 9th – 24th and Friday through Sunday, October 29th – 31st at SeaWorld Orlando.
*Abby Caddaby’s Halloween Adventure ™/© 2010 Sesame Workshop
*Count Von Count’s Spooktacular Breakfast ™/© 2010 Sesame Workshop
September 22nd, 2010
Celebrate Halloween on your Fall Disney vacation at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
This annual celebration at the Magic Kingdom® Park in Walt Disney World® Resort features Halloween fun for everyone!
Highlights include:
- Mickey’s “Boo-to-You” Halloween Parade
- Happy HalloWishes fireworks display
- Trick-or-treating throughout the park
Plus meet your favorite Disney characters dressed up in Halloween costumes. You can even dress up in your own family-friendly costumes too!
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party starts tomorrow, September 14th, and runs 7pm to 12am on select nights through November 1st. Separate admission is required.
Don’t miss this exciting Disney World vacation celebration – take your family to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party!
September 13th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
September 10, 2010 Edition
Top 5 Reasons to Plan a Fall Orlando Vacation
1. Lighter Crowds – Which means more time to enjoy Orlando vacation attractions and activities!
2. September Magical Dining Month – Thirty days of $30 prix fixe dinners at Central Florida’s premier dining destinations.
3. Epcot International Food & Wine Festival – Taste the world! Enjoy international cuisine, regional wines and the Eat to the Beat Concert Series – October 1st to November 14th.
4. Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party – Family-friendly Disney Halloween fun at the Magic Kingdom® Park, select nights, September 14th through November 1st.
5. Fall Orlando Vacation Savings – Enjoy FREE nights with our Fall Orlando vacation deals!
September 10th, 2010
Plan your last minute September Orlando vacation at ALL STAR Vacation Homes and SAVE BIG with these great deals:
5 Night Orlando Vacation Home Deal
Stay 4 nights, receive a 5th Night FREE when you reserve ALL STAR’s Orlando vacation home rentals for September 2010 travel dates!* You get 5 nights for the price of 4 and up to hundreds in vacation savings when renting condos, town homes and private pool homes!
4 Night Orlando Vacation Condo Special
Reserve ALL STAR’s vacation condos in Reunion Resort® and Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa during September travel dates for 3 nights and receive the 4th Night FREE!* That’s a FREE night and up to $200 or More in savings!
In addition to these two great Orlando vacation specials, you’ll also receive special Disney and other popular Orlando attraction ticket discounts with your reservation!
Plan now and SAVE! Reserve your last minute Orlando vacation today!
*Offers valid now through December 17, 2010. Excludes November 20, 2010 – November 28, 2010. See website for more details.
September 1st, 2010
Plan your stay at Vista Cay Resort for your Fall Orlando convention accommodations and SAVE!
Stay 4 nights and receive a 5th Night FREE when you reserve Vista Cay Resort Orlando vacation condo rentals for Fall 2010 travel dates!
Enjoy a FREE Night and up to $200 or more in savings!
Located directly across from the Orange County Convention Center, Vista Cay Resort features luxury Orlando vacation condos with upscale furnishings, fully equipped kitchens, computers with wireless Internet access, Plasma TVs and covered patios.
Upcoming Fall Orlando conventions and exhibitions at the Orange County Convention Center include:
- The Florida Restaurant Show 9/12/10 – 9/14/10
- InterBev 9/22/10 – 9/24/10
- American Dental Association 10/9/10 – 10/11/10
- Orlando Home Show 10/22/10 – 10/24/10
- Marine Dealer Conference & Expo 11/15/10 – 11/17/10
- Performance Racing Industry 12/9/10 – 12/11/10
Add an Orlando vacation to your Fall 2010 business trip and enjoy big savings – reserve your stay at Vista Cay today!
August 23rd, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
August 13, 2010 Edition
Fall Orlando Vacation Savings
from ALL STAR Vacation Homes
Plan your Fall Orlando vacation at ALL STAR Vacation Homes and SAVE BIG!
Reserve your stay at ALL STAR’s Orlando vacation rentals for 4 Nights during Fall travel dates and receive a 5th Night FREE!*
That’s 5 nights for the price of 4 and up to HUNDREDS in savings!
Choose from over 250 Orlando vacation home rentals, including up to 7 bed private pool homes with spas – plus amenities such as game rooms, home theatres, themed kids’ bedrooms and computers with wireless Internet access. Additional vacation rental choices include luxury vacation condos with covered patios and spacious town homes with private lounge pools.
In addition to this great Fall Orlando vacation deal, you’ll also receive special ticket discounts for Disney and other popular Orlando attractions with your reservation!
During your stay, experience these great Fall Orlando vacation events:
- Orlando Magical Dining Month: September 1 – 30
- Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party: Select nights, September 14 – November 1
- Epcot International Food & Wine Festival: October 1 – November 14
Enjoy Fall Orlando vacation deals with ALL STAR Vacation Homes today!
*Special valid during the following travel dates: August 14, 2010 – December 17, 2010. See website for blackout dates and more details.
August 13th, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
July 23, 2010 Edition
Last Minute Summer & Fall
Orlando Vacation Condo Rental Special
Plan your Fall Orlando vacation and SAVE BIG with this great vacation condo rental special from ALL STAR Vacation Homes:
Receive 4 Nights for the Price of 3 when you reserve ALL STAR’s Disney area vacation condos in Reunion® Resort and Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa during August 1, 2010 – December 17, 2010 travel dates.* That’s a FREE night and a savings of up to $200 or More!
Close to the resort’s water park, ALL STAR’s Reunion Resort condos feature:
- 3 bedrooms
- Fully equipped kitchens
- TVs in all bedrooms
- Complimentary wireless Internet access
- Private patios with beautiful golf course views
- Access to resort amenities, including 3 championship golf courses, fine & casual dining, an infinity swimming pool and a full service spa
Located four miles from Disney, Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa condos feature:
- 1 to 4 bedrooms
- Fully equipped kitchens
- Plasma TVs
- Living and dining areas
- Private patios
- Access to resort amenities that include a full-service European style spa, on-site deli, swimming pools, game room and meeting space
For BIG savings on your Fall Orlando vacation, reserve your ALL STAR Disney area vacation condo rental today!
*Excludes November 20, 2010 – November 28, 2010. See website for more details.
July 23rd, 2010
by Rick E-Mouse
January 22, 2010 Edition
Celebrate with Disney by Volunteering in 2010
The celebration continues at Disney this year!
In addition to celebrating life’s milestones with special experiences and events, Disney is celebrating volunteering with its “Give a Day. Get a Disney Day.” promotion.
Receive a FREE one day admission to your favorite Disney theme park when register with Disney and complete a day of volunteer service with a participating charity.
It’s a great way to give back to your community and celebrate the magic of Disney.
Find out more about this new Disney vacation celebration and volunteer this year!
January 22nd, 2010
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