DVC Meet and Treat event returns, Poly, BLT and Reflections updates

In this week's episode, Peter and Sue share the return of the Halloween Meet and Treat event for Disney Vacation Club Members, Island Tower incentives, Bay Lake Tower refurbishment news, and a permit request related to the Reflections site. N149

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DVC Halloween Meet and Treat returns this October 

For the third year, the Halloween Meet and Treat event is returning and will take place at the Atlantic Dance Hall on the Boardwalk from 11 AM to 1 PM on October 14, 15, 28 and 29, Members can bring up to four guests and can only attend one of the dates. Members must have a reservation at a Walt Disney Resort on the event day. 

Previous years' events featured character greets, snacks and treats, and a collectible popcorn bucket. 

Source: Disney Vacation Club website, DVC News

Island Tower Incentives Revealed for Current Members

Incentives for the Island Tower at Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows were released on October 1st. Existing Members can get a discount of $10 per point off the $225 starting price for a 150 point contract. New Member discounts have not been announced but are usually lower than those for existing Members.

Current Member DiscountCurrent Member Price per Point 50 - 99 pointsN/A$225 100 - 124 pointsN/A$225 125 - 149 pointsN/A$225 150 - 199 points$10$215 200 - 249 points $13$212 250 - 299 points$14$211 300 - 499 points$15$210 500 - 999 points$16$209 1000+ points$17$208

In addition, the Disney Vacation Club Preview Center at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa has opened up a preview of a 2-bedroom lock-off room of the Island Tower. 

Source: DVC News

BLT room refurbishment begins, pool closure planned

The year-long refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort has started, and according to DVC News, some guests in studios have been offered relocation to the Contemporary Tower as well as some daily compensation. The refurbishment is scheduled to last until September 2025. Elevator bank closures have already been experienced and sky bridge closures also expected.

In addition, Disney just announced the extended closure of the entire courtyard pool complex of Bay Lake Tower, including the Bay Cove Pool, whirlpool spa and the kids water play, from January to May 2026. Members will be allowed to use the main pool at the Contemporary Resort during the closure. 

Source: DVC News

Reflections work resuming?

A new permit has been filed with the Federal Aviation Administration to erect a 240-foot crane on the site of the stalled Reflections - A Disney Lakeside Lodge project near Disney's Wilderness Lodge. Several other per