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Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Kissimmee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ford announced a recall of 412K Explorer SUVs due to a suspension issue on Tuesday, Feb. 24; local owners are advised to contact their dealerships + schedule repairs. WFTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gay Days returns in 2026 with a new home at the Holiday Inn & Suites Orlando SW in Kissimmee, where the weeklong celebration plans parties, concerts, and theme park visits. Organizers (after previous sponsorship challenges) say more details will be shared soon. ClickOrlando
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A patient who survived a severe heart attack rejoined his Orlando Health ER – Osceola care team this week after receiving rapid treatment and an emergency angioplasty at Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital with transport by Air Care. Positively Osceola
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Westside 5K Run/Walk
1:30-3:00 p.m. — 2551 Westside Blvd, Kissimmee, FL — Registration fee applicable — A great chance to get active and jumpstart your fitness goals with a scenic 5K run.
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Juan Carlos Pichardo Live Show
8:00 p.m. — Perico Ripiao Latin Food — Visit for tickets — Experience the performance of El Showman Mas Completo De Latinoamerica!
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El Flaco Y Su Norteño Live
9 PM — FONDA DULCE JESUS MIO ORLANDO — Tickets required — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Norteño music with El Flaco Y Su Norteño's energetic live performance.
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Father-Son Bonding Workshop
12-2 p.m. — Oak Street Park Community Center — Registration required — Engage in a fun video game tournament while strengthening bonds and communication skills.
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Southern Class Championships
March 13-15 — Grand Orlando Resort at Celebration — $118 entry fee — Compete for $17,000 in prizes over an exciting chess weekend.
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March for Meals St. Patrick's 5k Run & Walk
6:45-9:30 a.m. — Kissimmee Lakefront Park — $25 entry — Participate in a fun run to raise awareness about senior hunger.
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Spiked Apple 5K
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Formosa Winery Tasting House — Registration required — Experience a fun-filled 5K run amidst the beautiful scenery of Formosa Winery.
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Osceola Magic vs. Long Island Nets
7-8 p.m. — Silver Spurs Arena — From $22.95 — Watch an exciting NBA G League matchup as the Osceola Magic face off against the Long Island Nets.
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Speed Limit 70 Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Rock & Brews — No cover charge — Enjoy great food and live rock music from Speed Limit 70 in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Kissimmee Kowtown Festival
12-4 p.m. — Kissimmee Lakefront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Kissimmee’s 143rd birthday with a vibrant community festival full of fun.
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