2025 Lemonade Day registration now open

Special to the Leader-press 

Lemonade Day registration is now live online in anticipation of the 2025 Lemonade Day Fort Cavazos area. 

Lemonade Day weekend will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 3 and 4. 

Two in-person kickoff events will take place the weekend of Feb. 22-23. 

The first is on Saturday, Feb. 22, from noon until 2 p.m. at the Clear Creek PX, Bldg. 4250, Clear Creek Blvd. The second kickoff event takes place on Sunday, Feb. 23 at the Stan Schlueter H-E-B, located at 1101 W. Stan Schlueter Loop in Killeen, from noon until 2 p.m.

A the events, there will be games, prizes, and free t-shirts with the download of the mentor app. 

In 2024, the Copperas Cove area saw more than a dozen lemonade stands throughout the city, with youth raising funds for special projects, savings, and also donating to causes such as the local animal shelter. 

Registration for Lemonade Day can be done via mobile devices or register by filling information via paper form at the in-person events. 

Lemonade Day is a free, community program that is part of a national initiative dedicated to teaching youth how to start, own and operate their own business – a lemonade stand. 

This year marks the 16th year of the program in the Fort Cavazos area. Lemonade Day is presented by First National Bank Texas and First Heroes National Bank, along with Cavalry Family Housing, and H-E-B.

For more information about Lemonade Day, visit https://lemonadeday.org/fort-cavazos-area.