Good morning, Clermont.

WESH 2 will host its 40th annual Share Your Christmas telethon on Tuesday, Dec.

2 from 6 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. to raise funds for Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida—supporting local families in need of food—.

Yesterday, Clermont Police hosted their Coffee with a Cop event at a Wawa on US-27, where officers listened to local concerns and helped a single mother with Christmas resources.

They also announced upcoming events—such as a Battle of the Badges basketball game on December 12th, several 'Stuff a Cruiser' toy drives, and Santa on a Fire Engine visits in local parks.

Cemex celebrated the grand opening of its new Four Corners Sand Facility at 16231 Schofield Road in Clermont as South Lake Chamber of Commerce members and elected officials joined the ribbon cutting to launch a site designed to provide essential construction sand and create local jobs. Guided tours offered an inside look at the facility’s capabilities — a demonstration of how it will support growing development and strengthen the region’s construction supply chain.

Clermont’s Enchanted Forest of Trees will start on November 22 as Victory Pointe transforms into a holiday wonderland with over 70 decorated trees by local groups—visitors can stroll the festive trail and visit Santa’s Mailbox from November 24 to December 14 for a handwritten note from Santa— the event will continue through January 2.

Clermont Most Magical Night Celebration

2-8 p.m. — Downtown Clermont — Free entry — A joyful celebration with snow, Santa sightings, and local vendors to kick off the holiday season.

The Great Turkey Trot 5K

8-9:15 a.m. — Southern Hill Farms — Registration required — A family-friendly 5K race with fun awards and fall festival activities.

Turkey Day 5K Clermont

9 AM – 1 PM — Waterfront Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run for the whole family.

SAK Comedy Lab Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Ticket Prices Vary — Enjoy an evening of audience-interactive improvisational comedy from Central Florida's favorite troupe.

The Nutcracker

Dec 5-24, 7:30 p.m. — Steinmetz Hall — Prices vary — Celebrate the holidays with enchanting performances and family-friendly activities in this timeless ballet classic.

Clermont Annual Lighted Boat Parade

6-8 p.m. — Waterfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a dazzling display of lighted boats on the water.

Breakfast with Santa

8-10 a.m. — Outback Steakhouse — Cost TBD — Enjoy a festive breakfast and meet Santa in Clermont.

Philharmonia Christmas Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Cost TBD — Experience the joy of the season with the Florida Philharmonia's festive orchestral performances of beloved holiday classics.