The Clermont Downtown Partnership continues to host exciting new Downtown Clermont First Friday and Food Truck events with the next one planned for Friday night, October 5 from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm.

Great Music, Entertainment and Food: The nationally known Eric Von Band will entertain at a free concert in Clermont City Hall Park so bring your blankets and lawn chairs. Eric Von has opened concert performances for Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, Jake Owen, Aaron Tippin, Casey James, and John Anderson. Von plays regularly at Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville at Universal City Walk and numerous Nashville’s Broadway locations.

More than one dozen delicious food trucks, a fun Kid’s Zone by Gloria James, a challenging rock climbing wall and assorted popular vendors will be on the downtown Clermont streets.

Confirmed food trucks include: Ritter’s Custard / Ice Cream, Monsta Lobsta, Grumpy Bert’s BBQ, Pastel Gourmet, Twisted Plates, Something Cheesy, The Sweet Spot, Union Jack’s British, Jour d’ Crepes, Lee’s Famous Cheesecake, El Cactus Azul, SMAC, Hayburners, Bobbi’s Roti Hut and Adlers.

Many area Clermont Downtown Partnership stores will remain open until 9 pm that evening.

Clermont Downtown Partnership is a 501-c-6 not for profit business association with members dedicated to revitalizing the Historic Downtown District. Art and music events currently held Downtown are making a positive impact in the community. Most Downtown events, such as the weekly Sunday Farmer’s Market, monthly First Friday events, Harvest Festival and the annual Downtown Clermont Art Festival are free to the public and are always very family oriented.

For more information about the Clermont Downtown Partnership and this event, contact Sandy Farnsworth at: Sandy@ClermontDowntownPartnership.com or: 352-617-8788. Visit: www.ClermontDowntownPartnership.com.  For more information on the Eric Von Band, visit: http://ericvonmusic.com/.