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Explore Osceola and earn points in the Chamber’s social media photo scavenger hunt!

What:  The Kissimmee Chamber presents our first social media photo scavenger hunt!  Complete and post as many as you choose of the items on the list below to the Kissimmee Chamber Facebook page to collect points between now and November 10th.  At the end, we will award the account with the most points with a $50 Downtown Dollars certificate good at a variety of Downtown Kissimmee locations and Publix.

Where:  Post to facebook.com/KissimmeeOsceolaCountyChamber.  Use #kisschamber and #kisschamberhunt.

When:  Collect points between now and November 10th

Why:  Win a $50 Downtown Dollars Certificate good at multiple Downtown Kissimmee shopping and dining locations and Publix.  Plus, show your community pride!

How:  First like the Kissimmee/Osceola County Facebook page, then check out the scavenger items list below and post your photos to the Kissimmee Chamber Facebook page.  Be sure to identify which number you are fulfilling and include the hashtags #kisschamber and #kisschamberhunt.

At Viva Osceola

  • Post a selfie with the stage at Viva Osceola! (Saturday, October 12 at the Kissimmee Lakefront) 10 pts
  • Post a selfie with your favorite business booth at Viva Osceola! (Saturday, October 12 at the Kissimmee Lakefront) 10 pts
  • Post a photo of your KUA snow cone at Viva Osceola! (Saturday, October 12 at the Kissimmee Lakefront) 12 pts

Around Osceola

  • Share a photo of your visit to one of our location attractions. 10 pts
  • Share a selfie of your visit to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge. EPCOT’S Food & Wine Festival, or Mickey’s Not So-Scary Halloween Party. 10 pts
  • Share a photo taken at your favorite Downtown Kissimmee restaurant. 5 pts Add a photo of your plate for 2 bonus points.
  • Share a photo taken in front of one of the murals in Downtown Kissimmee. 5 pts
  • Post a selfie of you taken on a visit to Celebration.  2 pts
  • Share a photo of your visit to the Celebration member restaurant (Celebration Town Tavern, Chick-fil-a Celebration, Holler & Dash, the Columbia, the Bohemian, the Windsor at Celebration).  5 pts Add a photo of your plate for 2 bonus points.  
  • Share a selfie at PoincianaFest on November 2 at Valencia College Poinciana. 10 pts Gain 2 bonus points by adding the hashtag #PoincianaFest19.

Doing Business & Working with the Chamber

  • Share a photo of yourself at work and tag your business. 2 pts
  • Share a photo of yourself at a Chamber Business After Hours. 5 pts
  • Share a photo of yourself a Kissimmee Chamber board meeting or leads group meeting. 10 pts
  • Share a photo of yourself a Kissimmee Chamber board meeting or leads group meeting. 10 pts
  • Share a photo of your visit to the Kissimmee Chamber office building at 1425 E Vine St. 5 pts
  • Share a selfie showing your appreciation for your local utilities provider (KUA, OUC, Duke Energy, Toho Water). 10 pts
  • Share a photo of yourself at a Breakfast for a Cause or Mastering ChamberMaster class.  10 pts each

Bonus Points (5 pts each)

  • Like & follow the Celebration Area Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Downtown Kissimmee Area Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Four Corners Area Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Hispanic Business Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Osceola Resort Area Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Parkways Business Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Poinciana Area Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Small Business Council Facebook page
  • Like & follow the Young Professionals of Osceola County Facebook
Business Member Spotlight: The Hamilton at Lakeside offers upscale living with resort-style amenities.

The Hamilton at Lakeside, located at 2250 Blue Hesper Drive in Kissimmee, is an upscale residential apartment community offering unique one-and-two-bedroom apartments for rent. Featuring SMART home technology combined with an enticing amenity package, the Green Certified community offers residents an alternative from the average apartment community.

Residents at The Hamilton at Lakeside will have an opportunity to experience a care-free and lavish lifestyle thanks to resort-inspired amenities, such as the swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor pavilion, state-of-the-art fitness center, multipurpose sports court, and game center. The community also features a dog park and dog washing station.

The community also features various one-and-two-bedroom apartment options with energy-efficient stainless appliances, a gourmet kitchen, a bathroom with double bowl vanity available, high-quality cabinetry, an expansive lanai, and task lighting, among other enticing finishes.

The Hamilton at Lakeside is currently leasing apartments. Email leasing@hamiltonatlakeside.com. call 844-770-2372, or visit www.hamiltonatlakeside.com.

Check out Downtown Kissimmee’s October calendar of events!

Indigo Indy
A Downtown Kissimmee Night Market
Takes place along Broadway
Friday, October 4th • 6pm – 9pm

Dakin Ave Cruise In
Classic Cars * Live Music * Raffles
3 Sisters Speakeasy
Friday, October 4th • 6pm

KUA Movie in the Park
Featuring Aladdin (2019), free popcorn,
games and giveaways.
Kissimmee Lakefront Park – Veterans Lawn
Friday, October 4th • 5:30pm – 9pm

ANNUAL VOLUNTEER FAIR
Find volunteer opportunities with local groups
Hart Memorial Library
Saturday, October 5th • 1pm – 4pm

1st Friday Senior Bingo
Devoted Health Sponsors Free Bingo
for Local Seniors
Kissimmee Diner
Friday, October 6th • 1:30pm

SENIOR EXPO
Information to empower and
promote healthy living for senior adults.
Hart Memorial Library
Friday, October 11th • 10am – 2pm

Viva Osceola
Family Latin Music Festival
Kissimmee Lakefront Park
Saturday, October 12th • 12pm – 7pm

American Legion Bike Night
Bikes * Live DJ * Raffles * Prizes
3 Sisters Speakeasy
Saturday, October 19th • 7pm

BARD IN THE LIBRARY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
Costume Contest* Prizes* Activities* Presentations
Hart Memorial Library
Saturday, October 19th • 1pm – 4pm

Fall Festival
Bounce houses, kiddie area & food!
Kissimmee Christian Church
Sunday, October 20th • 5:30pm – 7:30PM

Trunk or Treat
Candy, Cars and Fun!
Kissimmee Christian Church
Friday, October 25th • 6pm – 9PM

Boo! on Broadway
A safe trick or treating event for the whole family
Friday, October 25th • 6pm – 9pm

Founders Night at
Headquarters Coworking
Great for business owners and startups
113 N Stewart Avenue
Monday, October 28th • 5:30pm – 7:30pm

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
​Costume Bash * Face Painting * Activities
Hart Memorial Library
Tuesday, October 29th • 11am