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Love Your Shorts Film Festival to Showcase 82 Short Films from 19 Countries

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The 12th annual Love Your Shorts Film Festival will feature 82 films Feb. 10-13 at the historic Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in Historic Downtown Sanford. The films will be shown in the categories of Comedy, Drama, Animation, Documentary, Sci-Fi/Horror, International, Florida Flavor, and E for Everyone, which is family friendly. Also scheduled are an opening-night variety of films and...

Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is Now Open

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A dazzling display of color, light and sound is now open at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. Central Floridians and beyond are invited to celebrate the holiday season at Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild. For the second year, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens presents Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, sponsored by T-Mobile. The festivities...

New Surrey Bike Company to Debut in Downtown

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Introducing a new, fun and old-fashioned way to get around downtown for Sanford residents and visitors – Surrey bicycles. Sanford resident Nancy Sepulveda, recently launched the Sanford Surrey Company, a travel experience company that will rent bicycles designed for two to four people pedaling, and can accommodate up to six people. You may know Nancy, as one of the co-founders...

Loggerhead Cocktail Crawl Now in its 3rd Year Launches

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The Loggerhead Distillery Cocktail Crawl in Historic Downtown Sanford now in its 3rd year is about to launch again this month of November with some amazing craft cocktails made by some of our best bartenders from our top bars and restaurants! How It Works Guests pick up their 'DRINK CARD' at any participating bar or at the Loggerhead Distillery retail...

New Family-Friendly Festival Featuring Cornhole Tournament and Legendary Rockers Foghat by Riverwalk

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Join us on Saturday October 23rd from 1-9pm as a new fundraising festival called C3 Fest: Charity - Craft - Cornhole presented by Executive Cigar of Sanford comes to town! This family friendly event will feature food trucks, vendors, carnival-style amusements, street performers and some great live music from legendary rockers Foghat which take the stage at 730pm! Other musical...

Mysterious & Spooky Altogether Kooky, The Addams Family Comes to The Ritz Theater

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The Ritz Theater in Sanford invites families to join us and sing along to the “mysterious and spooky altogether kooky” The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy opens Friday, October 8 at 7:30pm and runs through October 17 with evening and matinee performances. “The Addams Family Musical is based on the classic cartoon and beloved television show that has become...

Jeff Fest Memorial Golf Tournament & Music Festival October 2nd

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As the mayor of The City of Sanford, Jeff Triplett dedicated years of his life to making Sanford a better place to live, work, and play.  Jeff loved youth sports & rock and roll - and we know Sanford loved Jeff – so on October 2nd grab some friends & go support a great cause celebrating both at the Mayfair...

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta: Monthly Family Fun – Photo Gallery

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There's no better way to spend a Saturday evening than in Historic Downtown Sanford enjoying an event featuring some amazing food & drink, shopping, live music and family fun! From coffee and donuts, tacos, ice cream, crab cakes, BBQ, craft beer and much more, your bellies will be happy and you can expect smiles across the board as there's something...

Test Drive Tesla & Other Electric Vehicles at Henry’s Depot

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Future and past come together in Sanford: Electric vehicles showcased at Henry's Depot Have you been wondering what it's like to drive an Electric Vehicle like a Tesla car, or an electric motorcycle or even to tool around on a battery-powered bicycle? On Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021 from 3-7 pm, EDF Action (advocacy arm of Environmental Defense Fund) will host...

Pints n’ Paws Inc to Award Three Local Charities $55,000 from Recent Craft Beer Festival

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Pet Rescue by Judy, Dolly’s Foundation and Central Florida Community Pet Clinic to be honored in Historic Downtown Sanford Pints n’ Paws Inc has raised over $50,000 for Pet Rescue by Judy, Dolly’s Foundation and Central Florida Community Pet Clinic during this year’s event in Historic Downtown Sanford. Over Pints n’ Paws’ nearly 10-year history, over $400,000 has been donated...