Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
💼 Business
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.
🎭 Culture
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.
🏥 Health
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.
🎉 Kissimmee Events
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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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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