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Thanks to Mike Mitchell and Overhead Films for the promotional video.

Apply for our $10,000
scholarships now through March 1, 2022. CLICK HERE.

2022 Pig on the Pond
Community Festival
coming OCT. 14-16, 2022

About Pig on the Pond Community Festival

Pig on the Pond Community Festival started in 1998 as a BBQ competition and has grown to be the biggest event in south Lake County. The popular festival has been voted one of Central Florida's best events. The festival is at beautiful Waterfront Park in Clermont. The family-friendly festival includes a carnival, Kids Zone, BBQ contest, Chili Cook-off, live music, Junior Grillmasters competition, games and more!

The event is hosted by Project Scholars, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Proceeds from the festival fund

4-year scholarships each year for

four deserving south Lake County students.

About Our Scholarships

Each year, Project Scholars offers four-year scholarships worth up to $10,000 to four students living in south Lake County.

In addition to the scholarship, Project Scholars supports each student by providing a mentor, usually in the student's field of interest. The mentor helps the student on their college journey and also as the student transitions into the workforce.

The scholarships are awarded based on financial need, academic achievement, leadership and community service.

CLICK HERE to apply.

EMAIL us if you have any questions.

Students may apply from now through March 1, 2022. Good luck!