Posted on November 6, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Osceola Heritage Park is known as “Central Florida’s Event Complex!” Mark your calendar for these upcoming events at Osceola Heritage Park:
Florida Pro/Am Supercross
Silver Spurs Arena
November 14 & December 5, 2009
Admission Charged
Gun Trader Gun Show
Exhibition Building
November 21-22, 2009
Admission Charged
Shirley Caesar, Live in Concert
The Theater at Silver Spurs Arena
November 22, 2009
Admission Charged
Kenny Rogers, [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2009 by westgatedestinations
Although Orlando, Florida, is known as “The Vacation Capital of the World,” many Central Florida visitors never travel beyond the area’s world-class theme parks. In fact, the Orlando area boasts many inexpensive hidden treasures that serve as fun-filled alternatives to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Orlando, whether you and your family [...]
Filed under: Disney World, Florida Vacations, Orlando Hotels, Orlando Vacations, SeaWorld, SeaWorld Orlando, Universal Orlando, Westgate, Westgate Destinations, Westgate Resorts, central florida, florida, florida trip, orlando, summer vacation, theme parks | Tagged: orlando, SeaWorld, kissimmee, florida, central florida, Westgate Resorts, Westgate Destinations, christmas, Disney World, Universal Orlando, Orlando Hotels, Orlando Vacations, Gatorland, Alligator Capital of the World, Jungle Adventures, Leu Gardens, Orlando Attractions, Native American Village, Orlando Museums, Orlando Science Centers, Dr. Phillips Cinedome, Crosby Observatory, Mennello Museum of American Folk Art, Earl Cunningham, Orange County Regional History Center, Albin Polasek Museum, Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Winter Park, Orlando Outdoor Recreation, Lake Eola Park, Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, Wekiwa Springs State Park, Disney Wilderness Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Tibet-Butler Preserve, Vera Carter Environmental Center, Canaveral National Seashore, Orlando Resorts | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 8, 2008 by westgatedestinations
New Construction at Westgate Town Center
Altamonte Springs-based general contractor and construction manager Roger B. Kennedy, Inc. completed the new $11.7 million, 6-story Westgate Town Center Building 6000 in Kissimmee, FL, for Westgate Resorts, Ltd.
The 60-unit project was designed by Bloodgood Sharp Buster Architects, Jacksonville.
Roger B. Kennedy, Inc. is also constructing the new $27.5 million, 8-story [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Sesame Street is coming to Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Elmo, Cookie Monster and the rest of the Sesame Street® crew is coming to Busch Gardens Williamsburg. The theme park recently announced plans to expand its children’s offerings with an all new Sesame Street area slated to open within the England section of the park in 2009.
The Sesame [...]
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Posted on September 15, 2008 by westgatedestinations
When the tourists come to Orlando, Florida they are looking for fun things to do. Usually this includes some sort of theme park, shopping or golf. But to those in the know, i.e. residents, we know there are lots of other great things to do in town. Today the focus is on the other entertaining [...]
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Posted on July 31, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Christian Music Festivals
It’s summer and that of course means time for music festivals. Orlando, FL isn’t new to them with venues across the county to host the throngs of people that flock to hear the various musical acts. There is one weekend annually that is known for the Christian music festivals, the weekend after Labor [...]
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Posted on June 26, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Be sure to check out the first part of the July 4th celebrations going on across the U.S. Here are some other locations with events this upcoming holiday weekend.
Myrtle Beach, SC 4th of July Celebration
Myrtle Beach is holding its 16th Annual July 4th Fireworks Display from 9:30 PM until 10:30 PM at 3500 N Ocean [...]
Filed under: Branson, Daytona Beach, Food, Gatlinburg, Las Vegas, Myrtle Beach, Park City, Sports, Williamsburg, florida, theme parks | Tagged: 4th of July, Barbeque, block party, Branson, Branson Landing, Coke 400, Colonial Williamsburg, concerts, Daytona, Deer Valley, discounts, disney, fireworks, florida, Food, Gatlinburg, hotels, Independence Day, July 4th, kissimmee, Las Vegas, Mesa, Missouri, Myrtle Beach, orlando, Park City, restaurants, rides, special events, theme parks, Universal Studios, Westgate, Williamsburg | 2 Comments »
Posted on June 25, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Naturally the 4th of July is a time for celebration. Here are some ideas if you are trying to find a quick getaway or even something that is local to you.
Mesa, Arizona 4th of July Celebration
Held at Mesa Community College Riggs Stadium, only 15 miles from Westgate Painted Mountain Country Club, on July 4th. Gates open [...]
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Posted on June 19, 2008 by westgatedestinations
Fourth of July in Orlando
Beautiful Cranes Roost Park lights up with an immensely popular festival and fireworks display that includes live music from nationally and international known entertainers, as well as an awesome fireworks display and food/beverage booths. Sponsored by the City of Altamonte Springs and XL 106.7 FM, Red Hot & Boom! is the largest [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by westgatedestinations
SeaWorld Orlando announces details for its new roller coaster, Manta
SeaWorld’s Manta will swoop over water and sky taking guests from encountering rays in underwater flight into the sensation of actually being one. Manta will show riders underwater animal habitats, then soar them face-down in a horizontal position, underneath the belly of a coaster train shaped [...]
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