For a Kissimmee evening built around classic cars, Old Town is an open-air entertainment district with shops, restaurants, rides and attractions beside Fun Spot. Its weekly schedule includes live music and car shows, including a Saturday classic-car cruise.
- Location: 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, Florida 34746.
- Size: 18 acres, with more than 70 shops, restaurants, rides and attractions.
- Typical visit: About 2–3 hours or half a day.
- Weekly car events: Friday Muscle and Saturday Classic Car Shows & Cruises.
What to expect at Old Town
Old Town is an 18-acre open-air district where you can combine a stroll among shops and restaurants with rides and attractions. It opened in December 1986, and its mix of businesses and entertainment gives you options for a visit of about 2–3 hours or half a day.
The district’s address is 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, Florida 34746. Its entrances are wheelchair accessible, with accessible restrooms and accessible parking near the main entrances. Service animals are welcome in all venues.
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Which classic-car events take place at Old Town?
Old Town’s weekly car events include a Friday Muscle event and a Saturday Classic Car Show & Cruise. The Saturday cruise starts at 8:30 p.m., so you can plan an evening visit around the cars and the later cruise.
Old Town also hosts weekly live music and other events. The schedule changes by week, so check the official site before you go for the current event details.
What can you do at Old Town besides watch the car shows?
Old Town combines shopping and dining with rides and attractions, so you can make the car show one part of a longer visit. Mortem Manor, the Great Magic Hall and the Ferris wheel are among its attractions.
For a broader day out, Fun Spot is directly across Florida Plaza Boulevard from Old Town. Its Single Day Fun Pass covers all-day unlimited rides at either of Fun Spot’s Florida locations, along with access to Orlando’s Gator Spot and Splash Pad.
The pass costs $59.95 plus tax online or $69.95 at the park. Fun Spot says its hours vary, and its Kissimmee park calendar provides the hours; parking is free and first-come, first-served.
To put the outing in a wider local itinerary, consider how downtown fits into a Kissimmee visit.
How do you get to Old Town Kissimmee, and where can you park?
Old Town is one mile east of Interstate 4, at Exit 67. Free parking is available year-round in the lots behind its buildings, including accessible spaces.
An adjacent lot off Florida Plaza Boulevard sits across from Fun Spot, so you can pair an Old Town visit with rides and attractions there. For a quieter outdoor stop, you can also visit Lakefront Park’s paths and waterfront.
Parking details for the adjacent lot vary: accounts give a capacity of over 600 to over 650 spaces, and describe free parking Monday through Thursday or a charge of $11 plus tax and fees, with possible extra charges for some special events.
The paid-parking details also differ on whether weekends are charged and whether payment is cash only, so check the official site before you go.
FAQs
What time does the Saturday cruise start?
Old Town’s Saturday classic-car cruise starts at 8:30 p.m.
How long should you plan for Old Town?
Visit Florida gives an average visit time of 2–3 hours or half a day.
Is Old Town wheelchair accessible?
Old Town’s entrances are wheelchair accessible, and it has accessible restrooms and parking near its main entrances.