Westgate Resorts' Commitment to Military Families
Westgate Resorts is thrilled to announce an exceptional event dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifices of military families. This year, during a special Military Weekend, the company will welcome 1,000 military families for a well-deserved vacation, affirming their ongoing dedication to those who protect our freedoms.
A Three-Day Celebration of Courage
Scheduled for December 5-7, the celebration will take place at the remarkable Westgate Vacation Villas & Town Center Resort located in Orlando. This event promises to be an unforgettable experience for the participating families, allowing them to step away from their daily routines and indulge in a much-needed getaway.
Entertainment and Activities
The Military Weekend is designed to be a festive affair filled with vibrant activities that cater to all ages. Guests will enjoy live entertainment, including spectacular performances by renowned artists and interactive experiences that capture the magic of the holiday season.
Activities Include:
Military families can immerse themselves in a variety of activities such as:
- Live music performances featuring a variety of genres and artists.
- A magic show showcasing the talents of a Las Vegas headliner.
- Family-centered games and challenges that encourage participation from everyone.
- Access to exclusive resort amenities like water parks, pools, and recreation centers.
Registration Process for Eligible Families
Beginning October 28, eligible active-duty military members, veterans, and Gold Star families can register for the chance to be one of the lucky families awarded a complimentary vacation. To enter, participants simply need to visit Westgate's dedicated Military Weekend website and complete the online form.
Details of Participation
Participation details include:
- Open to all qualifying military families, with one vacation package available per family.
- The event will accommodate up to four guests in one family unit.
- Proof of military service or Gold Star family status is required.
A Legacy of Gratitude and Service
Westgate Resorts has a deep-rooted commitment to serving military families, having provided more than 29,000 complimentary vacations since launching this initiative in 2013. Each year, the company aims to bring joy and togetherness to families who have made great sacrifices for the country.
Philanthropic Efforts Beyond the Weekend
Beyond this annual weekend, Westgate Foundation actively supports various veterans' organizations and community outreach programs. Their outreach efforts aim to ease the transition from military to civilian life for service members, emphasizing their ongoing commitment to giving back.
About Westgate Resorts
Founded in 1982, Westgate Resorts has become the largest privately held timeshare company in the United States. With a portfolio of over 60 resorts across several sought-after destinations, they continue to elevate the guest experience by providing world-class amenities and exceptional service.
Recent Developments
This year, Westgate Resorts launched a partnership with Choice Hotels and introduced new offerings, including the exciting VI Resorts by Westgate brand. Significant expansions and new attractions, such as the River Country Water Park at Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, reflect the company’s commitment to growth and innovation in the hospitality sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the date of the Military Weekend event?
The Military Weekend is scheduled to occur from December 5-7.
Who is eligible to participate in the vacation giveaway?
Active-duty military members, veterans, and Gold Star families are eligible to participate in the giveaway.
How can families register for the vacation?
Families can register by visiting the Westgate Salutes website starting October 28.
What types of activities will be available during the event?
Activities include live entertainment, family games, and access to resort amenities.
How many vacations will be awarded?
A total of 1,000 complimentary vacations will be awarded to eligible families.