If you’re looking for a day filled with flavor, culture, creativity, and community, spending your Saturday at The Downtown Exchange is a no-brainer. Tucked in the heart of Historic Downtown Clermont, this vibrant indoor market is where locals gather to shop small, eat big, and connect. Whether you’re planning a solo escape, a friends-day-out, or a fun family outing, here’s your go-to guide to make the most of your Saturday.

☕ Start Your Morning with Coffee & Cookies

Begin your day by fueling up at Gürch Coffee, where expertly brewed espresso and seasonal lattes set the perfect tone. Whether you’re into cold brews or a cozy cappuccino, this place delivers. Pair your drink with a fresh, gooey cookie from Cookie Queen Factory—you won’t regret it.

💡 Pro Tip: Try the Kinder Bueno or Caramel Pecan Chocolate Chip cookie for the perfect sweet start.

🛍 Browse the Booths and Shop Small

Once you’re caffeinated, it’s time to explore the unique vendor booths offering everything from vinyl records to boutique fashion and wellness products.

🛒 Can’t-Miss Stops:

• Wanderlust Scents Co. – Stock up on hand-poured seasonal candles

• Yodibrodi – Grab a custom tee or hat made to order

• One Utopia – Try CBD oils, bath products, or relaxing herbal teas

• Triangle Vinyl – Flip through crates of classic and rare records

• Always A Bargain – Score trendy clothes at discounted prices

🎁 Bonus: Pick up a unique gift for a friend—or yourself.

🍽 Grab Lunch & Satisfy Every Craving

After shopping, you’re going to be hungry—and The Downtown Exchange has options. Whether you’re craving something light and plant-based or rich and indulgent, you’ll find it here.

🍴 Lunch Options to Love:

• K’Arepazo – Authentic Venezuelan arepas packed with flavor

• The Healthy Nut Café – Try an açai bowl, vegan wrap, or smoothie

• The Crazy Apron – Find something bold, savory, and locally inspired

• Minas Gourmet Brazilian Flavour – Indulge in a rich, home-style Brazilian meal

🥤 Top it off with a drink from Clermont Mini Bar—maybe a mimosa flight or something sparkling and fun.

🎶 Relax with Music, Drinks & Good Company

By the afternoon, the vibe kicks up a notch. You might catch live music, a themed pop-up, or just a friendly buzz around the drink vendors. This is your chance to slow down, unwind, and soak up the community atmosphere.

🍻 Afternoon Favorites:

• Sip a cold one at SUD’S SALOON

• Sample creative cocktails from Clermont Mini Bar

• Catch a set or enjoy the casual energy with friends

📸 Don’t forget to snap some pics—this place is packed with Instagrammable moments.

🕯 End the Day with Something Cozy (and Maybe Sweet Again)

Before you head out, wind down with a little self-care shopping or a second dessert. Light up your evening with a candle from Wanderlust Scents Co. or a wellness treat from One Utopia. And yes—grabbing another cookie or cinnamon roll is always the right call.

🍪 Sweet Goodbye:

• Divilma | Cinnamon Rolls – Gooey, warm, and full of comfort

• Cookie Queen Factory – Because one cookie is never enough

Why Saturdays at The Downtown Exchange Are Always a Good Idea

✔ Something for everyone—shop, eat, sip, and explore
✔ Supports local businesses and artisans
✔ Packed with personality, flavor, and fun

📍 Visit us at: 639 8th St, Clermont, FL
🔗 Explore more vendors and events at thedowntownexchange.com