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Brews Around the Zoo Returns to the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens

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Brews Around the Zoo, presented by Wayne Densch, Inc., is returning for its twelfth year at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens on Saturday, April 13 from 6 PM to 10 PM. This wildly popular event directly supports the Zoo's animal welfare, conservation initiatives, and education programs. Over 1,800 guests are expected to attend this adults-only night featuring food...

Raw Travel Spotlights Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida – Episode 611

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HistoricDowntownSanford.com – The Visitors Guide /media@historicdowntownsanford.com Tel (305) 306-8636 RAW TRAVEL SPOTLIGHTS HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SANFORD, FLORIDA  - Authentic Travel Show Visits Central Florida’s Not So Hidden Gem -  SANFORD, FL: January 29th, 2019- HistoricDowntownSanford.com Visitors Guide announced today that the internationally syndicated television series Raw Travel® will debut a new episode spotlighting Historic Downtown Sanford in Seminole County, Florida on February 23rd and...

Historic Downtown Sanford’s Art Walk of 2019 is Turning It Up

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Art openings, food trucks and book signings abound to make for this month’s coolest night out! Peep our list below to see what’s in store this Saturday (1/19) from 6-9pm.  Jeanine Taylor Folk Art –  Jeanine Taylor Folk Art presents All Smalls, a new collection of art straight from the heart of Theresa Disney. As a self-proclaimed “visual storyteller,” Disney gives...

Autumn Paints in Colors that Summer has Never Seen | Sanford Art Walk

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It’s Fall y’all! And we’re hoping that the temps drop a few degrees for this month’s Sanford Art Walk. If it’s true that “Autumn paints in colors that Summer has never seen” then we are 100% ready for a change of season! On the third Saturday of every month, the brick lined streets of Historic Downtown Sanford are humming with...

Dinner & Show plus Drinks & Dessert in Historic Downtown Sanford

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Were you one of the lucky ones who scored a pair of tickets to the sold out show at Theater West End - The Color Purple? Well consider yourself lucky because it's the hottest show in Central Florida right now! Well there's another amazing musical going on right down the street at our historic Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center: Legally...

Higgins House Bed & Breakfast

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One of the best places you can stay is at The Higgins House Victorian Bed & Breakfast! We invite you to experience the wonderful ambiance of their lovely 19th Century Queen Anne Victorian bed and breakfast, which has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Enjoy deliciously full breakfasts and afternoon...

Hotels in Heathrow/Lake Mary

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The Heathrow area of Lake Mary is just a short 10-12 minute drive into Historic Downtown Sanford and features six beautiful 3-4 star hotels. Here you'll find luxury hotels at non-luxury prices. Enjoy full service with pools, spas, fitness centers, cafes, wireless high-speed Internet access, business centers and more. Take an Uber from any of these hotels to Downtown and...

Airbnb Firehouse on Palmetto Ave.

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Stay in the "famous L" right in the heart of Historic Downtown Sanford! Most definitely one of the best places to stay in all of Sanford! Stay in one of Central Florida's most unique properties. The 1887 Sanford Fire Station is modified for modern-day urban living. 2 BR, 2BA, 2,400 SF SOHO like loft space. The residence is on the...

Airbnb Houseboat on Lake Monroe

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This is one of the top Airbnb places to stay in Historic Downtown Sanford! It's on beautiful Lake Monroe and the views are spectacular. You're just a couple minutes walk to all of the restaurants and breweries! Location, location, location. Stay aboard this luxurious 2-bed, 2-bath, 2-story "floating condo" docked just 4 short blocks from Historic downtown Sanford. Enjoy the...

Take a Stroll on the Sanford Art Walk

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Greetings Art Lovers! Sanford Art Walk is all about enjoying an evening of fresh art and making connections with the artists who create it. This month’s free event showcases wood carving at Jeanine Taylor Folk Art, watercolors at Gallery on First, and a group show at the Historic Sanford Welcome Center. The gallery will be jumpin’ at Jeanine Taylor Folk...