Bluegreen Orlando Resort, The Fountains, Gets Early Jump on Independence Day Celebration

June 24, 2011 - PRLog -- Boca Raton, Fla., - June 24, 2011 -  Bluegreen Corporation , a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play, today announced its Orlando, Fla., resort, The Fountains, is a prime location for owners to stay while attending the 2011 Red Hot & Boom event, July 3.

Bluegreen owners looking to get an early jump on their Independence Day celebration can make the short drive up to Altamonte Springs, Fla., for the Red Hot & Boom event. The celebration, held at Cranes Roost Lake, and consists of live music from nationally and internationally known entertainers, food/beverage booths and the main attraction, colorful fireworks. While it is known as the largest 4th of July celebration in Central Florida, admission still remains free. The party will run from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., with Pyro Shows, Inc., starting the fireworks at 9:30 p.m.

After the night’s events, Bluegreen owners can return to their elegant resort. The Fountains provides the perfect retreat after a day of Orlando’s festivals, events and attractions. The resort’s two-bedroom villas are richly appointed with all the comforts of home—and then some. Most feature a screened balcony overlooking the property lake, a fully-equipped kitchen, a garden tub, and a surround sound stereo system. The resort’s main pool, Wakoola Springs, is a 75,000-square-foot tropical oasis with two twisting water slides, a zero-entry pool, interactive water fountains, two hot tubs, two bridges, and two fire circles for campfires. A 20,000-square-foot clubhouse, a gift shop, a teen center, and a kid’s activity center with video games, air hockey, and billiard tables are sure to keep owners and their families busy.

“This event will surely allow our owners to get an early jump on their 4th of July celebration,” said Kristin Ingram, General Manager of The Fountains. “By combining this event with fireworks on the 4th, our owners will have a great, patriotic vacation experience.”


ABOUT BLUEGREEN CORPORATION
Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, Bluegreen Corporation  is the leader in providing Colorful Places to Live and Play through its vacation ownership resort and residential real estate business segments. Our more than 3,500 employees are passionate about delivering extraordinary experiences for our owners, travelers and business partners. Since 1996, Bluegreen has managed, marketed and sold a flexible, real estate-based vacation ownership plan with more than 160,000 owners, over 54 owned or managed resorts, and access to more than 4,000 resorts worldwide. Since 1985, Bluegreen Communities has developed master-planned residential and golf communities primarily in the southern and southeastern U.S., and has sold over 55,000 homesites. We also offer a portfolio of comprehensive, turnkey, fee-for-service resort management, financial services, customer generation and sales solutions to third-party developers and lenders. For more information, visit us online at www.bluegreencorp.com. See what Bluegreen owners are saying on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.