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Paved pedestrian street between open-air shops and attractions at Old Town Kissimmee
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Old Town Kissimmee and Fun Spot: A Nearby Outing

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Old Town Kissimmee is an open-air entertainment district beside Fun Spot America–Kissimmee, so you can combine shops, restaurants, rides and attractions in one outing. Weekly car events add another reason to plan around the day and time you visit.

  • Location: 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, Kissimmee, Florida 34746.
  • Old Town hours: Sunday through Thursday, 11 a.m.–10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.–11 p.m.
  • Fun Spot admission: Its Single Day Fun Pass is $59.95 plus tax online or $69.95 at the park.
How Old Town and Fun Spot fit together

How Old Town and Fun Spot fit together

Old Town and Fun Spot sit next to each other, making it practical to pair Old Town’s shops and attractions with a visit to the rides.

Old Town is an 18-acre entertainment district with more than 70 shops, restaurants, rides and attractions. It opened in December 1986. Mortem Manor, the Great Magic Hall and a Ferris wheel are among the attractions listed by Old Town.

Fun Spot’s large parking lot is across Florida Plaza Boulevard from Old Town. You can move between the two areas on foot, then choose whether to spend more time on Fun Spot’s rides or Old Town’s shops, dining and attractions. Visit Florida suggests allowing two to three hours or half a day for Old Town.

How do you get from the hotel area to Old Town and Fun Spot?

How do you get from the hotel area to Old Town and Fun Spot?

For a Fun Spot outing, Howard Johnson rooms for a Fun Spot visit put Fun Spot America–Kissimmee about a four-minute drive away. The attraction district is one mile east of Interstate 4, Exit 67, and Old Town’s address is 5770 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway.

Old Town has free parking year-round in lots behind its buildings, including accessible spaces. The adjacent large lot across from Fun Spot has separate paid-parking information on Old Town’s site, so check the official site before you go for current parking details and event arrangements.

Old Town says its entrances are wheelchair accessible, with accessible restrooms and parking near its main entrances. Service animals are welcome in all venues. Fun Spot says its parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis. For transport options beyond this outing, getting around Kissimmee from the hotel area can help you plan trips to other stops.

Rides, attractions and admission details

Rides, attractions and admission details

Fun Spot’s Single Day Fun Pass covers all-day unlimited rides at either Florida location, plus 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 online tickets do not have to be used on the purchase date and expire one year after purchase. Park hours vary, so check the Kissimmee park calendar when planning your visit. Dogs are allowed at Fun Spot’s Florida locations if leashed.

At Old Town, the Ferris wheel, Mortem Manor and the Great Magic Hall provide alternatives to browsing shops and restaurants. The district’s mix of attractions makes it possible to add a stop there before or after time at Fun Spot.

Classic-car events and schedules

Classic-car events and schedules

Old Town hosts weekly events, live music and car shows, with Friday and Saturday as its featured weekly car-event days.

Friday’s featured event is Muscle Car Shows & Cruises. Saturday’s is a classic-car show and cruise, with the cruise starting at 8:30 p.m. Old Town publishes a weekly events schedule, so check the official site before you go to confirm what is happening during your visit.

If the car events are part of your plan, build the outing around the schedule rather than assuming the same event runs every evening. You can spend time at Fun Spot or browse Old Town before the scheduled cruise.

Planning an evening visit

Old Town stays open until 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, leaving room to combine a daytime ride visit with an evening stroll through the district.

For Saturday’s classic-car cruise, the stated start time is 8:30 p.m. Friday’s featured Muscle Car Shows & Cruises offer another weekly option. Since event details and Fun Spot hours can vary, confirm the schedule before setting your plans.

Old Town’s location beside Fun Spot also makes it possible to keep the two stops together rather than planning separate trips. If you’re considering another Kissimmee outing, this guide to Disney Springs from Kissimmee covers a different nearby destination.

FAQs

How much time should you allow for Old Town?

Visit Florida gives an average visit time of two to three hours or half a day.

Are Old Town’s car shows held every week?

Old Town hosts weekly events and identifies Friday Muscle Car Shows & Cruises and Saturday Classic Car Shows & Cruises as its featured weekly car events. Check its published schedule for the details of your visit.

Can you use a Fun Spot ticket on a later date?

Fun Spot says online tickets do not have to be used on the purchase date and expire one year after purchase.

Is parking available at Old Town?

Old Town says parking is free year-round in lots behind its buildings. Its adjacent lot across from Fun Spot has different parking arrangements, so check Old Town’s official site before you go.

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