Experience Kissimmee (CVB)

Welcome to Kissimmee - the Big, Bold Heart of Florida! What makes Kissimmee special? Glad you asked! KISSIMMEE ACCOMMODATES EVENTS OF EVERY SCALE: From intimate board retreats to corporate sales kick-offs, and lively social gatherings, your meeting has met its match! KISSIMMEE'S CENTRAL FLORIDA LOCATION: Seamless travel options by air, car or train. Perfect blend of thrills and relaxation in nature. Key industries such as tourism, healthcare, technology and education contribute a wealth of local expertise and opportunities to enhance your event. KISSIMMEE'S DESTINATION EXPERTS SUPPORT YOUR PLANNING EFFORTS: Consider us as an extension of your team. We’ll share the latest event options to make your next meeting or even the best one yet, providing support from sourcing to post-event feedback. Sign up for Experience Kissimmee’s quarterly newsletter for updates sent right to your inbox! https://www.experiencekissimmee.com/article/meetings-e-newsletter-sign Let’s break it down: KISSIMMEE ACCOMMODATES EVENTS OF EVERY SCALE: • More than 1,000.000 sq ft total flexible meeting space. 500,000 sq. ft at Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center – larger than some convention centers! • Nearly 300 event venues, including Osceola Heritage Park - a 150-acre sports and entertainment complex, with 10,500-seat indoor arena, 90,000 sq ft of flexible space in adjoining exhibition hall. • 25,000 hotel rooms - Luxury resorts, hotels, independent and boutique hotels, corporate chains/brands, golf resorts. • 10–15-bedroom luxury Vacation Homes for corporate meetings, board retreats and social groups. KISSIMMEE'S CENTRAL FLORIDA LOCATION: Getting here: • Just 25 minutes from Orlando International Airport (MCO). • Brightline high-speed train at MCO connects South Florida to Kissimmee. • Easy access by car, near major highways. • 90 minutes from both Florida coasts. Things to do: • Nearby world-famous theme parks. • Award-winning golf courses. • Premier dining locations (local owned to celebrity chef). • Wonders of natural Florida and thrilling outdoor adventures. • Animal Encounters. • Located only 90 minutes from both Florida coasts. Key Industries: • Tourism and Hospitality: World-famous theme parks and luxury resorts blend business with leisure. • Healthcare: Leading facilities like the 54,000 sq ft AdventHealth Nicholson Center offer state-of-the-art training, insights and networking for medical conferences. • Technology: NeoCity's innovation hub provides cutting-edge solutions for tech-focused events. • Education: Nearby universities and research institutions enrich educational seminars and workshops in Central Florida’s High-Tech Corridor. KISSIMMEE'S DESTINATION EXPERTS SUPPORT YOUR PLANNING EFFORTS - Sourcing assistance - Local vendor connections - Site inspection itinerary coordination and support - Marketing content to promote your meeting For meeting incentive, site visit support and other inquires, contact the Team: meet@experiencekissimmee.com. Experience Kissimmee Meeting Sales & Services Team: • Michelle Moore, Sr. Director Meeting Sales & Services • Linda Alexander, Meeting Sales & Services Representative • Emilee Milani, Administrative Assistant, Meeting Sales & Services (meeting incentive contact) Meeting Sales & Services Managers (Based on Sourcing Planner Location): • Dahiana Bueno - Midwest • Jamie Brooks - Northeast, Mid-Atlantic • Jamila Montalvo - Southeast • Omaira Soto – West Coast, Texas, International, HPN