DVC Appreciation Days - Enjoy holiday shopping offers in California and Florida

Disney Vacation Club Members have a unique opportunity to enjoy special shopping perks this holiday season at the Disneyland® and Walt Disney World® Resorts. Here's the scoop.

Members may enjoy an exclusive shopping experience on Dec. 5 at the World of Disney® store locations in the Downtown Disney® areas in both California and Florida from 6:30-9:30 a.m., complete with specially priced "doorbuster" items, savings of as much as 50 percent on other select items and more. The first 1,000 shoppers at both California and Florida location will receive a complimentary gift and at the World of Disney® store location in Walt Disney World® Members will have the opportunity to meet Santa Goofy.

As an added bonus this year, additional early shopping opportunities will take place at select Downtown Disney® locations on both coasts Dec. 12 and 19 from 8-10 a.m. Like the Dec. 5 event, highlights of these additional shopping days will include select 50 percent merchandise discounts, specially price doorbusters, surprise markdowns, complimentary gifts to the first 1,000 World of Disney® shoppers and more.

Look for other Downtown Disney shopping promotions throughout the holiday season at the Walt Disney World® Resort and the Disneyland® Resort including purchase-with-purchase offers, and remember to take advantage of same-day Resort delivery for Guests staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels.

Members looking to be magically transformed into pop stars, princesses or pirates will receive a 20 percent discount Dec. 5-12 at Studio Disney 365 at the Downtown Disney District and Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique inside Disneyland® Park (both in California), and at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique in the Downtown Disney® area in Florida. For an even bigger makeover discount, head to The Pirates League in the Magic Kingdom® Park (Florida), where Disney Vacation Club Members enjoy a 50 percent discount through Jan. 3, 2010. (See the related story on this Web site for more details about The Pirates League offer.)

Members will also enjoy special savings and offers at select other Downtown Disney® locations.

Remember to present your Disney Vacation Club Member ID along with a government issues photo ID to take advantage of these offers.

*Disney Vacation Club Member offers are only available on dates referenced above at the listed locations. Complimentary gift available to the first 1,000 Guests at World of Disney® at the Walt Disney World® Resort, available while supplies last. Santa Goofy meet and greet available at World of Disney® store at the Walt Disney World® Resort only and is subject to space, time and availability. Merchandise offers valid while supplies last. Offers not valid on any previous purchases nor for phone, e-mail or mail orders. Valid Disney Vacation Club membership must be presented at time of purchase. Separate admission required to enter Disneyland® and Walt Disney World® Resort theme parks. Other restrictions may apply. Information subject to change without notice. One person in the party must present a valid Disney Vacation Club membership to enter World of Disney® Stores for the early shopping opportunities.