Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
🏛️ Government
Commissioner Janer led a groundbreaking for Las Margaritas, a new affordable senior housing project at 140 Oakwood Drive in Buenaventura Lakes that will offer nine one-bedroom units and a clubhouse for seniors later this year.
The project is funded with over $5M, including an $850K federal grant (from Congressman Soto).
🏈 Sports
At Heritage Park on Thursday night, Harmony High School received the OBC All-Sports Award by edging out St. Cloud in a close points battle.
The ceremony honored athletic and academic achievements countywide, recognizing standout athletes such as Cate Palmi and Bryce Williams.
🎉 Kissimmee Events
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Memorial Day Weekend Celebration
5-11:30 p.m. — Promenade at Sunset Walk — Free entry — Enjoy live music, artisan markets, and car shows while honoring military heroes over a fun-filled four days.
Kissimmee Collectorfest Spring 2026
9 AM – 12 PM — Osceola Heritage Park — Admission details pending — Explore over 20,000 square feet of collectibles hosted by Florida Toy Shows.
Y2K Prom at Dreamers & Creators Original Market
11 a.m.-4 p.m. — Events Center — VIP tickets required — Relive the magic of DCOM with a prom night full of fun, dance, and exclusive goodies.
Cottage Foods Workshop
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — UF/IFAS Extension — $10 registration — Learn how to start your own home-based food business in Florida with essential regulations and practices.
Conquer Kissimmee 45 Wrestling Event
8-10 p.m. — Sun On the Beach — Tickets starting at $0.50 — Experience the excitement of professional wrestling at Central Florida's premier monthly showdown.
Unidos en Alabanza
7 p.m. — Silver Spurs Arena — Tickets start at $63 — Experience an unforgettable event filled with praise and unity.
DC Super Hero Craft Zone
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM — Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Unleash your creativity with exciting craft activities themed around DC superheroes.
Orlando City B vs. Carolina Core FC Parking
7-8 p.m. — Osceola County Stadium — $25 each — Secure your parking for the match day with guaranteed spots and instant confirmation.
Soul Line Dance Class & Party
12-5 p.m. — Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center — Great music and dancing — Learn Chicago Steppin and mingle while making new friends.
🏠 Kissimmee Real Estate
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