Enchanted Rose Report: 👻Fall 2026

All the Latest Disney & Universal News, Promos & Deals, and Vacation Inspiration!

1️⃣Walt Disney World NEWS

2027 Disney Deals

Save up to $250 per night on select 4-night, 4-day (or longer) Walt Disney Travel Company room-and-ticket packages with the Disney Resorts Collection. Offer valid for stays select nights from January 3 to July 28, 2027.

Save up to 25% on select rooms with the Disney Resorts Collection—for stays select nights from January 3 to April 29, 2027! Disney Visa Cardmembers save up to 30%! Annual Passholders save up to 35%!

Make it feel all-inclusive by adding a Disney Dining Plan. Choose from 3 Disney Dining Plans: Quick-Service Dining Plan, Table-Service Dining Plan, or (NEW) Deluxe Table-Service Dining Plan.

2027 WDW Bounceback Offer!

• Save up to 35% on rooms at select Disney Deluxe or Deluxe Villa Resorts
• Save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney Moderate Resorts
• Save up to 25% on rooms at select Disney Value Resorts

2027 Dates

• January 1 to 14, 2027
• January 18 to 28, 2027
• February 7 to 11, 2027
• February 15 to 18, 2027
• February 21 to 24, 2027
• March 1 to April 14, 2027
• April 18 to May 27, 2027
• May 31 to June 30, 2027
• July 5 to September 1, 2027
• September 6 to October 3, 2027
• October 25 to 31, 2027

Keep the magic going and save on your next Disney Resorts Collection hotel stay—when you book within 7 days of your current check-out date! Not sure of your plans yet? Don’t worry! Modify or cancel reservations without penalty up to 30 days prior to arrival. LIMIITED AVAILABILITY.

JUST OPENED: The Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios

🎺🍸HURLY BURLY OPENING OCTOBER 1 ON DISNEY’S BOARDWALK

Hurly-Burly welcomes the whole family, including children, from 4 PM until 9 PM. Starting at 9:00 PM, this venue is exclusive to Guests ages 21 and older. Closing at 1 AM.

Entertainment- Family Friendly games like bingo, trivia, and sing-alongs.

Live Bands: Genre changes nightly.

🌛Disney After Hours 2027

• Magic Kingdom Park: Select nights Jan. 11 through July 19, 2027
• Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Select nights Jan. 16 through Aug. 25, 2027
• EPCOT: Select nights Jan. 21 through Aug. 19, 2027

🎃Halloween and Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party

Happening NOW thru October 31. Fall and Halloween Decor & Merch at all Parks & Disney Springs. Some restaurants will offer seasonal eats & sips. Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit at Epcot.

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Parties take place on select nights (typically Sun, Tues, Thurs, and Fri) from 7 pm to Midnight at Magic Kingdom Park. Party Ticket holders can enter at 4 pm. Magic Kingdom Day Guests: Park closes at 6 pm!

Cinderella Castle 🏰

Back to her original paint colors: Deep Blue Roof. Gold accents. Gray and White Stonework. 😍 Looking gorgeous as ever!

2️⃣Walt Disney World Deals, Discounts, and Perks

Ho-Ho-HOLIDAY DISNEY DEALS

🌹🎄Enchanted Nook PROMO!!

$3000 (min) Vacation Package receives $50 DISNEY GIFT CARD!

For every additional $3000, another $50! New Bookings Only.

Travel NOW – Jan. 7, 2027

Disney+ subscribers: Free Park Hopper add-on and SAVE up to 25% on rooms when purchasing a 4-night, 4-day room-and-ticket package. For stays from September 25-October 8, October 19-31, November 15-28, and December 13-24.

SAVE up to 20% on select rooms with the Disney Resorts Collection. For stays October 4-December 24.

FL Residents SAVE up to 25% for stays October 19-October 31, November 15-November 28 and December 13-December 24. Annual Passholders SAVE up to 30% on select rooms with the Disney Resorts Collection this holiday season from October 4-December 24.

Kids (ages 3-9) EAT FREE in 2026!

Purchase a Disney Dining Plan with your vacation package and the kids eat free! Offer good all year long, combinable with most other offers!

When you work with me, I will look for the BEST offer for your vacation. As always, my expertise & professional planning is free of charge, when you book with me.

3️⃣🐀EPCOT Food & Wine Festival & 🎄EPCOT Festival of the Holidays

Food & Wine Festival DATES: August 27 to November 21, 2026

• Global Marketplaces
• Remy’s Ratatouille Hide & Squeak Scavenger Hunt
• Pluto’s Pumpkin Pursuit
• Emile’s Fromage Montage
• Eat to the Beat Concert Series
• Exclusive Festival Merch- Remy (my fave!)!
• FOODIE GUIDE

Festival of Holidays DATES: November 27 thru December 30, 2026

• Holiday Storytellers
• Santa and Santa Goofy
• Holiday Decor
• Gingerbread Spaceship Earth
• Candlelight Processional
• Festival Kitchens
• Spaceship Earth holiday lighting
• Living with the Land (glimmering greenhouses)
• Olaf Scavenger Hunt
• Scentsy’s Festive Fragrances
• Exclusive Merchandise

4️⃣Walt Disney World 2027: PLANNING CALENDAR

😍🧳COOL PERK- Airport Luggage Transfer is available for guests flying on domestic arrivals & departures to/from MCO Airport on the following airlines:

• Southwest
• United
• American
• JetBlue (NEW)

Arrivals-MCO Airport to WDW and Departures-WDW to MCO Airport. This service is only available for Guests checking in at the following resorts:

• Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
• Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
• Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
• Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
• Disney’s Pop Century Resort
• Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort (NEW)

If you haven’t heard Disney World has a new POLICY regarding Disney Transportation! 

Guests boarding Disney Resort hotel Buses and the Sassagoula River Cruise from Disney Springs will be required to present:

1. a valid Disney Resort hotel room key or MagicBand verifying Disney Resort stay
2. a Dining reservation or Experience reservation for the Disney Resort they are visiting FYI: Two-hour window for dining/experience reservations.

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party

Tickets Available for Sale NOW

Prices: $189 to $229 plus tax

This special event runs from 7 pm to Midnight. Enter as early as 4 pm! Free cookies, festive drinks, and souvenir map & surprise souvenir.

Strategy Guide Included with your Party Ticket Purchase exclusively from Enchanted Nook

Jollywood Nights

Tickets Available for Sale NOW

Prices: $169 to $199 plus tax

This special event runs from 7:30 pm to 12:30. Enter as early as 5:30 pm! Exclusive Party Map & Suprise Souvenir included.

Strategy Guide Included with Party Ticket Purchase exclusively from Enchanted Nook

5️⃣DISNEYLAND RESORT DEALS

Halloween. Holidays. Happiest Place on Earth.

Travel Dates–October 11 thru December 18, 2026. 3+ nights.

Save up to 20%! Plus receive a $50 Disney Gift Card* from yours truly!!

*Min $3000 Vacation Package

6️⃣Disneyland Resort

Stay at one of Disneyland’s hotels! https://www.disneytravelcenter.com/…/sites++disneyland…/

• Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
• Disneyland Hotel
• The Villas at Disneyland Hotel
• Pixar Place Hotel

 🎃HALLOWEEN TIME

August 21 to October 31, 2026

Halloween Screams Nighttime Spectacular, Haunted Mansion Holiday: The Nightmare Before Christmas, Guardians of the Galaxy- Monsters After Dark, Radiator Screams, Pluto Pumpkin Pursuit, Halloween Merch, Disney Characters in Costumes, Halloween Eats & Sips, Haunted Holiday Guided Tour, and Halloween Decor in Parks & Resorts

A Celebration of COCO: Plaza de la Familia– August 21 to November 2, 2026, at California Adventure Park

👻Oogie Boogie Bash at California Adventure Park. Select Nights in August, September and October 2026. The ticket to this event also includes admission to Disney California Adventure Park 3 hours before the party begins. Event Time: 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM. All Dates Sold Out.

🎄THE HOLIDAYS

November 18, 2026 – January 6, 2027

Disney Characters in Holiday Attire, Chip & Dale Ornament Trail, it’s a small world Holiday Projections, A Christmas Fantasy Parade, Haunted Mansion Holiday, Believe in Magic Nighttime Spectacular, Wintertime Enchantment at Sleeping Beauty’s Winter Castle, World of Color: Season of Light, Festival of Holidays, Disney Viva Navidad, Holiday Eats & Sips, Christmas Merch, Holiday Guided Tour, Season Speedings at Cars Land, and Holiday Decor at Parks & Resorts,

Refurbs and Closures

• Indiana Jones Adventure Closed thru??
• Mad Tea Party Closed thru ??

7️⃣Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Paris Vacation Package INFO

• 2 Theme Parks: Disneyland & World of Adventure
• 7 Hotels: Disneyland Paris Hotel, Hotel New York- Art of Marvel, Newport Bay Club, Sequioa Lodge, Hotel Cheyenne, Hotel Santa Fe, and Davy Crockett Ranch.
• Vacation Packages INCLUDE Park Hopper Tickets for your entire length of stay. Deposit is 15% of total price.
• You can add Disney Premier Access Ultimate to your Vacation Package (per day). Just show up, scan your ticket and enter via the FAST lane at all eligible attractions. No booking times!
• Add-On options: Meal Plans!!, Photopass Package & Magical Shuttle (transportation to/from CDG to your Disney Hotel)
• PLUS…If you have dreams of visiting Paris and seeing the REAL Eiffel Tower, you can add on “Tours” to Paris that include roundtrip transfer between your DLP Hotel and Paris.
• Open to book thru March 2028!!

8️⃣US Military Discounts

📍I will update this post as soon as 2027 INFO is released.

Walt Disney World

Disney Celebrates America Military Salute Ticket. $494 Park Hopper

Valid Jan. 1 through Dec. 18, 2026, with an advanced theme park reservation and subject to blockout dates from March 29 – April 11, 2026 and Nov. 22 – 28, 2026. Park Reservations are REQUIRED. No more than 6 Tickets (total) may be purchased by military member or spouse. Valid Military ID Required.

Also Available for Eligible U.S. service members: 6-Day Park Hopper ticket for $444 and specially priced 4-Day $405 and 5-Day $425 Park Hopper tickets. Prices from Shades of Green Resort.

Disney Hotel Rooms: SAVE up to 30%!!

Disneyland

2026 Military Salute Ticket Offer

• 3-Day Park Hopper: $314
• 4-Day Park Hopper: $369
• 3-Day Park Hopper with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $416
• 4-Day Park Hopper with Lightning Lane Multi Pass: $505

Additional Savings:

1-Day, 1-Park Disneyland Resort Military Adult Ticket is $104, Child ticket (ages 3-9) is $98.

For the first time, these tickets are available for purchase via GOVX.com – in addition to U.S. military base ticket offices – valid for visits Nov. 18, 2025, through Dec. 30, 2027, with no blockout dates.

Disney Cruise Line

$250 Onboard Credit ❤️💙

Eligible active and retired US military personnel can earn a $250 onboard credit per stateroom for all 2026 sailings from Florida aboard the Disney Wish and Disney Dream. Disney Cruise Line is also offering special military rates on select Disney cruises!

Universal Orlando Resort

2026 Universal Orlando Military Freedom Passes and Vacation Packages (including Exclusive Harry Potter Package) are available to book! ❤️💙

Eligibility: Active, Retired, and 100% Disabled Military (including Spouses).

Freedom Pass: $220 for 2 Parks (Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure). $255 for 3 Parks (Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay). Child price is $215, $250 respectively.

EPIC Universe is an ADD ON Ticket.

Visit ALL YEAR, almost every day! November 13, 2025, to December 18, 2026.

Each Military ID may purchase 6 tickets. Spouse with military ID can also purchase 6 tickets.

The Military Promotional Tickets must be presented and exchanged at the Front Gate Ticket or Guest Services windows or a Destination Universal Ticket/Services desk within UO Resort Hotels and/or UO Partner Hotels for validation/activation.

9️⃣❌Walt Disney World Resort Refurbs and Closures

• Disney’s Skyliner: Closed January 24 thru January 30, 2027
• DINOLAND: Permanently Closed
• Tiana’s Bayou Adventure: Closed November 2, 2026, thru??
• Carousel of Progress: Closed July 6, 2026, thru 2027.
• WDW Railroad: Frontierland– Closed, Fantasyland– Closed September 28 thru October 29, 2026. Main St USA- Closed September 28 thru October 29, 2026.
• All Star Movies Resort: Room Refurbishment. Late May 2026 thru January 2027
• All Star Sports Resort: Grandstand Spirits Bar Closed September 18 thru December 2026
• Animal Kingdom Lodge: Complete Room Refurbishment at Jambo House. Ma
• y 2026 thru January 2027
• Art of Animation Resort: Room Refurbishment begins in 2027. Little Mermaid.
• Beach Club, Villas & Yacht Club Resort: Port Cochere & entrance construction thru 2027. Exterior work.
• Boardwalk Inn: Refurb around the resort thru 2026. Luna Park Pool, Play area, & Leaping Libations will be closed January 11, 2027 thru April 2027.
• Contemporary Resort: Refurb of atrium & Bay Lake Tower thru late 2027.
• NEW Lakeshore Lodge is being constructed on shoreline between Fort Wilderness and Wilderness Lodge. Opening 2027.
• Grand Floridian Resort: Ongoing construction thru mid-2026
• Wilderness Lodge: Exterior Refurbishment, ongoing through December 2026.
• Port Orleans Riverside Resort: Room Refurbishment, thru August 2027
• Port Orleans French Quarter Resort: Scat Cat’s Club-Lounge Closed October 6, 2026, thru January 2027.
• Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon: Closed October 6, 2026, thru 2027?
• Atlantic Dance Hall on Disney’s Boardwalk: Closed September 28, permanently. Only available for Private Meetings, Events, & Disney Fairytale Weddings.

🔟 Universal Orlando Resort

Holiday magic at Universal Orlando Resort Nov 14 – Jan 3

DEALS: valid for travel from September 8 through December 25, 2026, and from January 3 through March 15, 2027. Plus, get up to $300 off for booking a package. Recommended: Get 2 Days Free with a 3-Day Ticket.

• Up to 30%: Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort, Universal Aventura Hotel, Universal Terra Luna Resort and Universal Stella Nova Resort
• Up to 25%: Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites & Dockside Inn and Suites
• Up to 20%: Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel and Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
• Up to 15%: Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, and Hard Rock Hotel (FREE Unlimited Express Passes Included at Islands of Adventure & Universal Studios)

NEW at Epic Universe: special holiday décor in SUPER NINTENDO WORLD and How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk. Celestial Park will transform into a cosmic winter wonderland complete with twinkling trees and holiday-themed fountain displays throughout the day at the Cosmos Fountain.

PLUS, Grinchmas, Holiday Parade featuring Macy’s, Earl the Squirrel, and Christmas in the Wizarding Worlds.

🪄Enchanted Nook Promo! $3000 (min) Vacation Package receives $50 Universal Orlando GIFT CARD!

Travel Dates NOW thru January 7, 2027. New bookings only. $50 for every $3000.

Universal Nights at Epic Universe!

Dates: Oct. 3, 17, & 24 and Nov. 6 & 20
Enter as early as 7 pm!
Event Hours: 9 pm to Midnight
GET YOUR TICKETS: AngieBaycura@d2travel.com
Cost= $179.99 plus tax

All Attractions & Shows are Open
Character Meet & Greets
Limited Attendance

Free Specialty Snacks & Beverages: Unlimited berry-flavored Celestial Popcorn & crispy Kimchi Bao at Celestial Park. Free Drink Refills at Coca-Cola Freestyle locations.
Entertainment

Calendar of Events

• HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS: August 28 to November 1–TICKETS AVAILABLE!!
• DARK ARTS: Fall
• HOLIDAYS: November 14 to January 3
• FAST & FURIOUS: HOLLYWOOD DRIFT: Opening 2027
• Rock the Universe: January 22 & 23, 2027
• Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval- February 6 to March 27, 2027

Attraction Closures

• Jurassic Park River Adventure: January 5 – November 19, 2026
• Permanent Closures!! Mystic Fountain, Kebab House, Thunder Falls Terrace (Summer 2026), and Mythos Restaurant (2027), Fast & Furious- Supercharged, Animal Actors.
• Universal’s Volcano Bay Water Park: October 26, 2026 thru Spring 2027
• Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges: January 4 – February 2, 2027
• Harry Potter & the Forbidden Journey: February 8 – February 19, 2027
• Fyre Drill: January 25 – February 4, 2027

EPIC UNIVERSE

1. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ — Ministry of Magic™
2. SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™
3. How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk
4. Dark Universe
5. Celestial Park

Pro Tip: Stay at one of the NEW hotels located near or next to EPIC: Universal Terra Luna Resort, Universal Stella Nova, or Universal Helios Grand Hotel.

1️⃣1️⃣ Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawai’i OR Adventures by Disney

Save up to 25% on select rooms—including Ocean and Partial Ocean View Rooms—for stays of 5 or more consecutive nights. Or, save up to 20% for stays of 4 consecutive nights.
This offer is valid for stays from January 3 to March 31, 2027 (with checkout no later than April 1, 2027). Disney Visa Cardmembers can save up to 30%.

🏝️🌺Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa offers the perfect blend of Disney magic and Hawaiian paradise. If Walt Disney World has been your go-to vacation spot time and again, here are just a few highlights that will make you fall in love with Aulani:

• Rooms (sleep 4), 1 Bedroom Suites (sleep 5), 2 Bedroom Suites (sleep 6) and Villas: Deluxe Studio (sleeps 4), 1 Bedroom Villa (sleeps 5), 2 Bedroom Villa (sleeps 9), 3 Bedroom Grand Villa (sleeps 12)
• White Sand Beaches, Private Lagoon Snorkeling, Oahu at its finest
• Pools, Waterslides, Lazy River, Interactive Play Areas, Whirlpool Spas
• Romantic Infinity-Edge Pool, Laniwai Spa
• Shows and Entertainment like KA WA’A- Lu’au & Aunty’s Beach House for kids 5-12
• Delicious Table Service and Quick Dining like Papalua Shave Ice & Makahiki- The Bounty of the Islands (characters at breakfast!)
• Meet Characters like Stitch, Angel, Lilo and Moana

Not to mention enchanting entertainment, cultural activities, beach-side relaxation and exciting excursions! 

Adventures by Disney– Unforgettable, Unique, All-Inclusive Travel

THE DISNEY DIFFERENCE

• Unique Itineraries (over 50 in 30 different countries)
• Authentic, Cultural Experiences
• Choose from a Land Adventure, River Cruise, Expedition Cruise, or Private Jet Adventure
• World Class Service: Adventure Guides & Local Experts
• VIP Experiences & Insider Access
• ALL INCLUSIVE
• Outstanding Accommodations (5-star hotels, castles, river boats, glamping tents)
• Hassle-Free Travel
• Fun for All Ages (Adult Exclusive itineraries, too)
• $100 Disney Gift Card (min. $6000 vacation)

1️⃣2️⃣ Disney Cruise Line

The Disney Wish is sailing from NEW YORK, NY in Fall 2027!

• 5 Night Bermuda- stops in Kings Wharf, Bermuda x2 * San Juan, PR (Halloween on the High Seas). Ends in San Juan.
• 5 Night Canada & New England- stops in Saint John, New Brunswick * Boston, MA (Halloween on the High Seas)
• 4 Night Bermuda- stops in Kings Wharf, Bermuda
• 5 Night Bermuda- stops in Kings Wharf, Bermuda x2 (Halloween on the High Seas)
• 6 Night Bermuda & Canada- stops in Kings Wharf, Bermuda * Halifax, Nova Scotia (Halloween on the High Seas)
• 7 Night Canada- stops in Charlottetown, PEI * Sydney, Novia Scotia * Halifax, Nova Scotia.

These sailings will be very popular!

Halloween on the High Seas (NOW: September & October) and Very Merrytime Sailings (November & December)–look for last minute sailings in 2026 or book for 2027!

MORE Limited Time DEALS: SAVE 30% on Select Disney Cruises! 

New bookings only

Full Payment due at time of booking

Select a Verandah, Oceanview or Inside stateroom under the Guaranteed Stateroom with Restrictions category. Disney Cruise Line will choose your stateroom for you, and it will be assigned closer to your embarkation date

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Enchantingly Yours, Angie Baycura

©️📸Disney, Universal

Happy Halloween!🎃