Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Kissimmee.
A crash partially shut down the I-4 westbound lanes near SR-429 in Kissimmee around 3:30 a.m. Friday — Florida Highway Patrol reported that by 5:15 a.m. drivers were using the right lane and shoulder with injuries noted.
The Orlando Ballet and Ette Hotel are launching a Nutcracker-themed tea at the Salt and Cellar restaurant in Kissimmee; reservations are open for seven December dates with three seating times at $95 per person—dancers will greet guests on Dec.
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A heat advisory was in effect for most of Central Florida on Friday when temperatures felt like triple digits.
Today, local readings show about 96 that feel like 105—residents should stay cautious as forecasts predict similar dangerous heat for Sunday.
Recent data show that Kissimmee homes saw a 5.5% drop in the median sale price in May and properties are now staying on the market for 69 days—up from 41 days last year.
Local property appraisers and agents say the market is stabilizing as sellers adjust pricing and buyers look for deals amid current mortgage rates near 7%.
Family Fun Day at Bigfoot Axe Throwers
5-9 p.m. — Bigfoot Axe Throwers and Rage Room — Free entry — Celebrate launch of the Splatter Paint Room with games and family activities.
Christmas in July Celebration
5-7 p.m. — Margaritaville Resort Orlando — Free admission — Celebrate Christmas in summer with tropical tunes, festive fun, and complimentary margaritas.
Back To School Jam 2025
10 AM – 1 PM — Kissimmee City Chambers Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the end of summer with music, games, and community fun before the school year starts.
El Blachy Concert
9 PM – 3 AM — Perico Ripiao Latin Food — Ticket info available — Enjoy a vibrant night of music and dancing at this popular venue.
Old Town Classic Car Show
3:00-7:30 p.m. — Old Town — Free entry — Experience the thrill with stunning muscle cars from 1964 and newer on display.
Fiesta Mo Sa USA
9 a.m. — Events Center — Free entry — Celebrate Filipino-American friendship and entrepreneurship in the community.
Mufasa, The Lion King Screening
1-4 p.m. — Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly screening of Mufasa The Lion King with free popcorn and crafts.
Freestyle Concert Series: Throwback Thursday Edition
9 PM — Sun On the Beach — General Admission $10, VIP $20 & $25 — Enjoy live performances from Fascination and guest DJs at this nostalgic concert.
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