One Magical Weekend is back at its host hotel — the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort, located at 12205 S. Apopka Vineland Rd. in Orlando, with attendees ready to “Unleash the Magic” for the big weekend. OMW will feature 14 world-class DJs, a dozen hot dancers and 11 amazing party hosts throughout its 10 sizzlin’ events.
The host hotel features a pair of resort-style pools, two restaurants and a bar & grill, spa treatments, a 24-hour fitness center and more. It is located within walking distance of Disney Springs, but you won’t have to get your steps in as they offer daily shuttles to Disney’s park transportation center and Disney Springs.
OMW will host its Gay Biz Expo at the Sheraton, featuring dozens of vendors, Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Sheraton Resort.
Below you’ll find information on One Magical Weekend’s events. Prices are subject to change. All OMW events are 18 and up, please bring ID. For more information, visit OneMagicalWeekend.com.
Events:
Thursday, May 30
TBT Welcome Party
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Join OMW for the ALL NEW #TBT (Throwback Thursday) Welcome Party hosted by the incredible Ms. Darcel Stevens and her cast of DIVAS. Dance to the incredible music of iconic DJ Twisted Dee and enjoy the drag show featuring some of Central Florida’s most amazing drag talents, including Daisy Dior, DeDe Santos, Angelica Sanchez, Britany One More Time, Mr Miss Adrian, Ebony Mendoza, Tasha Long, Orusha San Miguel and TP Lords. This event is free to attend but a ticket is required. This event is 18 and up.
This is a free event
Friday, May 31
Friday Therapy Pool Party
12-8 p.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Start your Friday off with a party poolside at the host hotel. DJ Chalie B., back by popular demand, will be spinning the tracks from 12-4 p.m. and DJ Marti Frieson makes his OMW debut from 4-8 p.m. Discount available if you purchase all three days of pool parties.
$25
RIPTIDE
8 p.m.-2 a.m.
Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon
This is One Magical Weekend’s signature event and they go all out for it. For one night, you and thousands of your closest friends will have access to Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon waterpark. The 52-acre waterpark features wave pools, water slides and more.
DJ Paulo and DJ Edil Hernandez will keep the music going on the Main Stage with DJ D-STU spinning at the Bear Lagoon.
Bliss Beach is also returning, presented by Bliss Cares. Don’t miss Bliss Cares’ 2024 TRANSformation graduates at the party.
Set it up with a VIP ticket which gets you early access to the waterpark as well as access to the VIP Private Beach area with open bar and towel service all evening.
This is an 18 and up event only, and IDs will be checked so don’t forget it.
$100 general admission
$210 VIP
Cadabra After Hours: Neon Fantasy
2-8 a.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Keep the party going all night with the Cadabra After Hours circuit. The Friday night into Saturday morning theme is Neon Fantasy. Music will be provided by DJ Deanne. Cadabra After Parties are 21 and up. Discount available if you purchase all three nights of after parties.
$60
Saturday, June 1
Saturday Therapy Pool Party
12-8 p.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Kick off the very first day of LGBTQ+ Pride Month with a poolside party at the host hotel. DJ Mohammad starts it off, playing the tunes from 12-4 p.m. and DJ Danny Verde takes the stage from 4-8 p.m. Discount available if you purchase all three days of pool parties.
$25
RED Vol VII: Buccaneer
8 p.m.-1 a.m.
House of Blues Orlando
Don’t miss OMW’s annual RED circuit party at Disney Springs’ House of Blues. This year, shiver your timbers matey as you search for booty at RED Volume VII: Buccaneer. That means, along with wearing red, you are encouraged to get dressed in your best pirate garb.
Music will be provided by the mesmerizing DJ Ana Flor who will have your swashbuckling across the dance floor. The One Magical Weekend dancers will be back and they are ready to board your ship.
Make this evening one the seadogs will be envious of with the VIP experience featuring open bars and special seating. Make sure to wear your best red outfit but keep in mind Walt Disney World Resort and Disney Springs do not allow costumes, so plan accordingly. This is an 18 and up event only and IDs will be checked so do not forget it.
General admission $75
VIP $170
Cadabra After Hours: Locker Room
2-8 a.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Go right from House of Blues to the next Cadabra After Hours circuit. Get your game on from Saturday night into Sunday morning as the theme is Locker Room. Music will be provided by DJ Nick Stracener. Cadabra After Parties are 21 and up. Discount available if you purchase all three nights of after parties.
$60
Sunday, June 2
Sunday Therapy Pool Party
12-8 p.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
It’s the final 2024 poolside party at the host hotel. DJ Jerac gets the music going from 12-4 p.m. and DJ J. Warren brings it home from 4-8 p.m. Discount available if you purchase all three days of pool parties.
$25
Pride Ball
9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Let your hair down and get your inner diva ready to strike a POSE! Join OMW at the host hotel for a closing Sunday T-Dance party not-to-be-missed! Wear your favorite PRIDE gear and mask and join us on the dance floor with the sounds of International DJ Kidd Madonny! Heels and harnesses are not necessary but they are more than welcome! This is an 18 and up event only and IDs will be checked so do not forget it.
$55
Cadabra After Hours: Daddy
2-8 a.m.
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort
Close your weekend out with the final Cadabra After Hours circuit of 2024. This party goes from Sunday night into Monday morning and the theme is Daddy. Music will be provided by DJ Alex Lo. Cadabra After Parties are 21 and up. Discount available if you purchase all three nights of after parties.
$60
