The Clermont Downtown Partnership hosts exciting Downtown Clermont events with tasty foods, beautiful crafts and live entertainment. Hundreds of visitors will pack their Downtown Clermont streets with safe social distancing. It’s time to celebrate the new year. There is always something delicious and entertaining for everyone!

January Sunday Clermont Farmer’s Markets: Farmer’s Markets are exciting and fun with over 90 specialty vendors every Sunday from 9 AM to 2 PM. Farm fresh organic produce, seafood, Florida raised local beef, sweets, plants, coffees. teas, soaps, pastas, cheese, breads, crafts, artwork and seasonal gifts make this a great weekly event. Most Downtown Clermont restaurants will be open.

ENTERTAINMENT:
January 9th  –  George and Diana of The Breeze Acoustic Duo
January 16 – Carl Owen
January 23 – Chris Casella
January 30 – Tim and Valarie Webb

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital is the January Farmer’s Market Sponsors.

January 7 — First Friday Food Trucks & Music on Montrose: There will be a diverse assortment of over 25 food trucks and vendors available from 5:30 to 9 PM with many of the Downtown Clermont stores open late that night. Some of the most popular food trucks will be back including Ritters Frozen Custard, Flav A Flav, Hooks Orlando, BR Passion, Lingo’s Fish & Loaves Grill, Cosmic Ice Cream, Da Leo’s Hot Dogs, Rollin’ Dough, Niccoli’s Philly’s, Pasta n Grill, El Cubanito, Astro Sliderz, Oshiimotto Japanese, BR Passion, Monsta Lobsta, Casa Frida, Yes Coffee, and Tainted Fruit. The popular Boots Band will perform. Many of the downtown shops and restaurants will remain open late. There will be classic cars with a fun Kid Zone including a bounce house. This CDP event is being sponsored by Renewal by Anderson.

Saturday, January 15 – Mega Food Truck Event: This always popular Mega Food Truck event will be held from 4 to 9 PM. The featured food trucks will include Ritter’s Frozen Custard, The Knot, K&E Italian, Jour D’ Crepe, Fully Loaded, Bell’s Kitchen, Hooks Orlando, Nin’s 5 Tacos, Chikiz Empanditos, Bowls For Tu, Asian Brothers, One Way Coffee, Crooked Cow, C&J Jamaica, BR Passion, Betta’s Pizza, The Bao House, Customized Donuts, Brazilian BBQ, Lee’s Famous Cheesesteaks, KD Kitchen and Laughing Crab. Entertainment will be provided by School of Rock from 4:30 to 8:30 PM. This event will offer an assortment of vendors and crafters with a fun Rock-Climbing Wall, a Bounce House and Batting Cages. AdventHealth will be the sponsor for this Mega Food Truck Event.

January Wine Stroll! CDP is sponsoring new Downtown Clermont wine strolls where you can pay to taste test over 15 different wines. The next one will be Friday, January 21 from 6:30 to 9 PM. Registration and tickets can be picked up at Optima One Realty starting at 5:30 PM, located at 716 West Montrose, Clermont, FL 34711 or register on the CDP social media pages.

Downtown Clermont! The Clermont Downtown Partnership creates a positive community spirit with extra special events and business opportunities to celebrate Clermont. The Clermont Downtown Partnership is a not-for-profit association of small business owners in and around the downtown Clermont area. CDP and their members offer Sunday Farmer’s Markets, the monthly First Friday Food Trucks, Mega Food Truck Events, the Fall Harvest Festival, Candy Cane Lane Arts & Crafts Show and much more. These free CDP community events bring thousands of local area residents and tourists to enjoy downtown Clermont each year. Money received from vendors and sponsors for the Clermont Downtown Partnership events is also used to promote additional activities and marketing to help promote Downtown Clermont.

Join The Clermont Downtown Partnership!  Now is the perfect time to take advantage of joining CDP for great opportunities to network with other business owners, promote your business and to help our community. Get involved with their Membership, Marketing and Special Events Committees. CDP member meetings are normally held the third Wednesday of each month from 8 to 9:30 AM. For membership and sponsorship information, visit www.ClermontDowntownPartnership.com and contact Barbara Hollerand at: 352-242-9959 or email: BarbaraHollerand@Yahoo.com. For the CDP Farmer’s Market, contact Gaynell Kelley at: 906-280-4473 and Gaynell@EventsBySG.com. .

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