Good morning, Clermont.

Clermont will celebrate Red, White & Boom on July 4 at Waterfront Park to mark America’s 250th birthday.

Mayor Tim Murry also announced future Comprehensive Plan meetings, budget workshops, and community lunches at Mission BBQ on July 7 and Cantina’s on August 4.

Lake County Animal Shelter is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by offering $2.50 adoption fees throughout July.

The shelter, which cares for nearly 450 pets, provides free spay/neuter, vaccinations, and microchips (a special boost to help pets find forever homes) and invites local residents to visit.

The community celebrates the Red, White, and Bluetiful Birthday from July 1-5 with guided craft sessions, coloring pages and creative fun led by former Walt Disney Animator Peter Raymuno at local event spots + hands-on displays.

Lake County Board of County Commissioners is unveiling the America250 monument today outside the Lake County Historical Museum in downtown Tavares at 8:30 a.m. The public ceremony will honor the nation's 250th birthday and highlight key moments in both national and local history.

AdventHealth Clermont Freedom 5K

8:30 – 10:30 AM — Historic Downtown Clermont — Registration fee required — Celebrate Independence Day with a fun run or walk through scenic Clermont.

BTS Painting Experience

6-8 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $35 per person — Unleash your creativity in a fun painting class for adults and teens with an instructor's guidance.

Women’s Bunco & Game Night

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Panera Bread — $2 contribution — Enjoy a relaxed evening of fun and connection through games with other women.

Clermont Summer Family Food Fest

10 AM – 8 PM — Historic Downtown Clermont — Free entry — Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment, and family fun at this vibrant community celebration.