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Fall 2016 Walt Disney World Offers

Fall 2016 Offers for Walt Disney World | Magical Vacations Travel

▸ Late September Offer
Travel Window: September 17 through September 24, 2016

▸ Early October Offer
Travel Window: October 1 through October 16, 2016

▸ Late October Offer - Halloween at Walt Disney World
Travel Window: October 22 through October 29, 2016

▸ Epcot Wine & Dine Half Marathon Offer
Travel Window: October 30 through November 6, 2016

▸ Jersey Week Offer
Travel Window: November 6 through November 12, 2016

▸ Mid-November Offer
Travel Window: November 14 through November 20, 2016

▸ Thanksgiving Offer Walt Disney World
Travel Window November 18 through November 27, 2016

▸ Early December Offer
Travel Window; December 1 through December 7, 2016

▸ Christmas 2016 - Walt Disney World Offer
Travel Window: December 21 through December 31, 2016

Darren Wittko is the creator of Save at Walt Disney World and a Disney Destinations Specialist at Magical Vacations Travel. Voted "best of the best Disney travel agent" by readers of the 2015 Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World. He is also the creator of The Best of Walt Disney World blog.

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Spring 2016 Walt Disney World Offers

Spring 2016 Walt Disney World Discount Offers

▸ Easter Offer *Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
March 19, 2016 - April 3, 2016
Save on select Value, Moderate and Deluxe Resorts

▸ April Offer *Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Travel Window: April 9 through April 20, 2016
Save on select Value, Moderate, and Deluxe Resorts

▸ Late April Offer *Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Travel Window: April 21 through April 30, 2016
Save on select Value, Moderate, and Deluxe Resorts.

▸ Early May Offer *Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Travel Window: May 1 through May 10, 2016
Save on select Value, Moderate and Deluxe Resorts

▸ Late May Offer *Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
Travel Window: May 26 through June 4, 2016
Save on select Value, Moderate and Deluxe Resorts

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New Security Measures in Place at Walt Disney World

The Orlando Sentinel is reporting that metal detectors have been installed at Walt Disney World Theme Parks today. Guests will be selected at random to pass through the detectors upon entry. Metal detectors have been in place at many theme parks across the country as well as at stadiums and sports areas. Disney has also discontinued the sale of toy guns at it's theme parks today.

Disney released a statement "We continually review our comprehensive approach to security and are implementing additional security measures, as appropriate," Disney said in a statement.

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Purple Magic Bands Announced

One of the most requested MagicBand colors this year was purple. Soon, guests will be able to find an individual purple retail MagicBand in select Walt Disney World Resort merchandise locations. This solid color retail MagicBand will join the other solid color MagicBands in late December!

Purple Magic Bands Available at Walt Disney World

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Voices of Liberty - Holiday Performance at Epcot

Be sure to visit the Voices of Liberty at the American Adventure pavilion inside Epcot this holiday season. These performances are especially moving and a great way to get in the holiday spirit!

Video: Osborn Lights at Disney's Hollywood Studios

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Osborne Lights at Disney's Hollywood Studios

The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney's Hollywood Studios is one of those things that leaves you saying, "Wow, only at Disney!" We will miss this show for sure but hope this it will return in one form or another in the future.

I thought it would be fun to share some iPhone video of this amazing performance in it's final season.

Voice of Liberty Holiday Performances at Epcot

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Disney Junior Experience at Walt Disney World

There's plenty of fun for little ones to enjoy at the Walt Disney World Resort – from singing and dancing along to the popular Disney Junior – Live on Stage! show to having breakfast or lunch with favorite Disney Junior pals at Play ‘n Dine at Hollywood & Vine.

Here’s a closer look at some helpful tips so you won’t miss any of the Disney Junior fun on your next visit.

Special Offer:

Disney Junior Package for Walt Disney World Resort

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10 Reasons Why 2016 Will Be HUGE for Walt Disney World

Magical Vacations Travel has more exclusive offers for Walt Disney World Resort hotels than ever before. Check out the Resorts Discounts Page for a complete list of specially-priced vacation packages.

Frozen Ever After at Epcot is set to open in spring of 2016. You'll be transported to the Winter in Summer Celebration where Queen Elsa creates a special day for the kingdom. Guests will also travel to Elsa’s Ice Palace, the ice-blue world of the North Mountain, and the Bay of Arendelle.

The Skipper Canteen opens at Magic Kingdom Park in late-2015. Dine in the secret meeting room of the Society of Explorers and Adventurers!

"Symphony in the Stars: A Galactic Spectacular” Fireworks will debut December 18, 2015. Also, check out the Star Wars Launch Bay.

Club Villian - Beginning Jan. 16, 2015, the mysterious Dr. Facilier welcomes Guests into Club Villain, his parlor of mystical mishaps, for a spellbinding evening.

Kilimanjaro Safaris at Sunset! Enjoy extended hours on the savanna and see the animals in a whole new light.

Tiffins coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park

New Dining Coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom Park. Tiffins will be the first Signature Restaurant at Animal Kingdom.

Rivers of Light at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park

Rivers of Light will bring live performers and special light and water effects to Disney's Animal Kingdom Park in spring 2016.

Disney Springs will continue to grow with new dining and shopping opportunities.

Magic Kingdom Celebrates 45th Anniversary!

Magic Kingdom Park turns 45 on October 1, 2016! Seems like the 40th anniversary was just yesterday!

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New Star Wars Offerings Annouced for Walt Disney World

The “Symphony In The Stars: A Galactic Spectacular” nightly fireworks show will begin blasting off December 18.

Star Wars Launch Bay
Star Wars Launch Bay, located in Animation Courtyard, offers guests the chance to interact with Star Warscharacters by choosing to encounter the Dark Side in a Star Destroyer themed area, or visit with the brave Rebels in a makeshift Rebel Base – clear your mind and choose wisely, as one path may lead to Darth Vader while the other leads to Chewbacca.

Fans of the film franchise can also visit two different exhibits – Celebration Gallery and Celebration Hallway to view iconic ships from the Rebel Alliance and Imperial Navy fleet, as well as replica Star Wars props and murals. Guests excited for upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens can head to Preview Gallery to explore an area filled with costumes, artwork, models and more from the new film. And of course, shoppers can get their fix at Launch Bay Cargo, a unique shop that will offer a wide selection of Star Wars merchandise, including original artwork.

Star Tours – The Adventures Continue
This popular attraction, which takes guests on a daring journey through the Star Wars galaxy, has been enhanced to feature new characters and adventures from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple
Younglings can get in on the fun over at Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple. This popular offering, which allows young guests to step into the shoes of a Jedi in training, has been enhanced to feature new characters, including a new villain – the Seventh Sister Inquisitor from Star Wars Rebels.

Star Wars: Path of The Jedi
Guests who wish to be introduced to (or relive) the adventure and excitement of the Star Wars film franchise can do so at Star Wars: Path of the Jedi. Here, they can view an abridged cinematic reel that reviews Star Wars episodes I-VII.

Galactic Food
New Star Wars-inspired items have been added to menus at Food & Beverage locations throughout the park. Be on the lookout for Blue Milk Panna Cotta, Padawan Limeade, BB-8 Lemon and Butter Cream Cupcakes, and much more.

Fall 2016 Walt Disney World Offers