Events in Historic Downtown Sanford

City of Sanford Parade of Lights

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Be a part of the Holiday Celebration! Join us for a night of illuminated floats, festive fun, and holiday cheer in Historic Downtown Sanford.

Event Series Sanford Craft Beer Social

Sanford Craft Beer Social

Celery City Craft 114 S. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Sanford Craft Beer Social is a monthly Central Florida craft beer community event every 2nd Thursday at Celery City Craft! Enjoy our local craft breweries and taprooms sampling their best brews plus two local guest Orlando-area breweries along with live music, great food and community! $15 gets you two samples from each brewery! Get your […]

$15
Event Series Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets of beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford in the "Famous L" between West End Trading Co. and Celery City Craft for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta event! It's a pet and family friendly event where you can grab some amazing food from 30+ of Orlando area's top food trucks, […]

Love Your Shorts Film Festival

The Ritz Theater 201 Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

The Festival screens only short films under 30 minutes in length. Films are divided into different blocks for screening. Audience members at each block vote for their favorite film and winners are announced on the spot. The winning films from each block advance to a final block for a panel of judges to pick the […]

8th Annual Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Grab your beads and come enjoy the Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co. in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! The parade starts on 6th Street and Sanford Avenue! Gathering starts at 330pm and then at 4pm Sashay your way down Sanford Avenue all the […]

5th Annual Sanford Porchfest Music Festival

Sanford Residential Historic District 800 S Oak Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

50 bands, 12 porches, an entire community, one cause! Load up your chairs and blankets as we transform the historic district into an artistic gathering space! Spend the day meeting new neighbors and experiencing all that Sanford Porchfest has to offer: live music, art auction, food vendors and fun surprises on every curb. 100% of […]

4th Annual St Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 4th Annual St Paddy's Day Truck Pull & Street Festival! Event takes place in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co.! Try your luck and pull a truck! Get together with your tribe and form teams of 10 and pull a […]

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta 3rd Saturdays

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets of beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta event! Grab some amazing food from 30+ of Orlando area's top food trucks, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft artisans and vendors, plus plenty of outside tables and chairs to sit […]

10th Annual Pints n Paws Craft Beer Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for the 10th Annual Pints n' Paws Craft Beer Festival in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford (in the 'Famous L' between West End Trading Co. and Celery City Craft). Pints n' Paws Craft Beer Fest is a craft beer festival that you bring your dog to. Sample craft beer from dozens of breweries, interact […]

$50

St Johns River Festival of the Arts

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Come experience art like never before at the 11th annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts in the heart of Historic Downtown Sanford. Join us from 10am to 6pm on April 30th and 10am to 5pm on May 1st as artists from all over the country showcase their art, offer educational demonstrations and give […]

St. John’s Salsa Summit & Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The Famous L Collective presents the St. John's Salsa Summit & Cinco de Mayo Pub Crawl! Join us for 'Nacho Average Salsa Competition' as you sample salsa at various locations and cast your votes at the Ladies 327 booth! We'll have a live Mariachi Band, drinks specials and more as we elevate this Fiesta! Sponsored […]

Seafood Night at Colonial Room

Colonial Room Restaurant 105 E 1st St, Sanford, FL

Join us every First Friday for the new SEAFOOD NIGHT AT THE COLONIAL ROOM! (previously Fish Fry) Experience a curated seafood menu by Michelle and team that the entire family will enjoy! Each month we will post our menu w/ specials you are sure to love! Space is limited so be sure to come early!

Rhythm & Brews BBQ Fest

Fort Mellon Park 600 East 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Kickoff summer along the Sanford Riverwalk with live music on the lawn, mouthwatering BBQ from 20 competing cooks and refreshing craft, import and domestic brews at Fort Mellon Park in Historic Downtown Sanford. Embrace culture and community during #NationalBBQMonth. Enjoy southern hospitality and music that moves your soul. BUY TICKETS EARLY AND SAVE! The event […]

$15

15th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday May 28th for the 15th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida! Sanford's oldest and largest music festival since 2006, West End's Annual Hurricane Party keeps growing every year. With 7 stages and 50+ bands in the venues and streets of Historic Downtown Sanford, live art, vendors […]

$45

Sanford Karts & Kegs

Henry's Depot Food Hall 212 W 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Karts & Kegs is a timed Golf Cart racing competition and skills challenge taking place in Sanford, FL on Sunday, June 26th, 2022, 2-6pm. It will be local businesses pitting their racing team of 4 against others to determine who is really the best at driving golf carts and doing physical challenges . . . […]

Star Spangled Sanford 4th of July Fireworks Celebration

Fort Mellon Park 600 East 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Sanford is where you want to be during the long 4th of July weekend! Enjoy a wide variety of award-winning and unique restaurants, theaters, cafes, art galleries, shopping venues and markets, a fantastic Riverwalk, and vibrant nightlife! On the 4th, bring the whole family, with your lawn chairs or blankets, to enjoy STAR SPANGLED SANFORD […]

Christmas in July Shopping Event

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us Saturday, July 30th from 10am-6pm for our annual Christmas in July Shopping Event featuring some amazing deals brought to you by the independent retailers of Historic Downtown Sanford! Enjoy food & drink specials from participating bars and restaurants and spend a great day browsing and shopping on our brick-lined streets! Be sure to […]

5th Annual Sanford Jazz in the Park Music Festival

Centennial Park 400 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on October 22nd, 2-7pm for the 5th Annual Sanford Jazz in the Park Music Festival - a free community event in Centennial Park! Enjoy some of the best local jazz bands in a beautiful park setting featuring food trucks, craft beer, cocktails, vendors, artisans and lots of family-friendly community fun! This music festival […]

Event Series Hollerbach’s Oktoberfest

Hollerbach’s Oktoberfest

Sanford Civic Center 401 E Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for our annual Oktoberfest, a festival celebrating German food, beer, music, dance, folk costumes, and of course Gemütlichkeit! This year the party is at the Sanford Civic Center again and surrounding streets, just a block away from our Willow Tree Café German restaurant! Dates and Times: Friday November 4th 6:00pm to 10:00pm Saturday […]

Whiskey, BBQ & Blues

Unfurl Collective 115 N Laurel Ave, Sanford, United States

Join us for the Grand Opening event at Unfurl Collective w/ a special WHISKEY, BBQ & BLUES Event featuring Live Entertainment, delicious BBQ by Git n' Messy Smokehouse from Henry's Depot and Whiskey by Iron Smoke! We'll also have a limited (only 40 seats) Whiskey Tasting w/ over 25 whiskies, craft beer and cocktails, cigars […]

Bad at Business Beerfest

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Tom & Dan "Bad at Business" Beerfest 2022! Join Tom and Dan of the A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan Podcast as they host and mingle during this great event! This is a FREE to the public Beer-Fest! Free Samples, Free Admission, Free Live Entertainment! The event opens up at 12 noon where - […]

Small Business Saturday in Historic Downtown Sanford

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday November 26th for our annual Small Business Saturday Shopping event in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! Take advantage of some great deals from all of our independent retailers, stroll the brick-lined streets visiting our unique shops and art galleries plus enjoy discounts from participating bars and restaurants when you show your receipt […]

Event Series 4th Annual Loggerhead Cocktail Crawl

4th Annual Loggerhead Cocktail Crawl

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

For the entire month of November, join us in Historic Downtown Sanford for the 4th Annual LOGGERHEAD DISTILLERY COCKTAIL CRAWL as a dozen of the top bars and restaurants create a unique cocktail using one of Loggerhead's small batch, craft spirits! Pick up your "Drink Card" at any participating bar, try a cocktail and have […]

33rd Annual Sanford Holiday Tour of Homes

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Celebrate the warmth and spirit of the season at the 33rd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes on December 3rd, 12 to 9 pm. On this self-guided walking tour, step into the past as you are welcomed into ten of the Sanford Historic District’s most charming private residences. The tour route begins at Holy Cross Episcopal […]

Event Series Alive After 5 Street Party

Alive After 5 Street Party

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Central Florida's longest monthly street festival! Festival goers come to celebrate the community and local artistry, and to partake in an evening of music, food, craft beer, and shopping.

Parade of Lights

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

The annual "Parade of Lights" on Saturday, December 10th from 6 – 8 PM offers residents and visitors a dazzling evening of exciting parade floats, lights and music with dozens of entrants parading downtown on 1st Street to celebrate the holidays.

Event Series Sanford Food Truck Fiesta | 2nd Sundays

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta | 2nd Sundays

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The Sanford Food Truck Fiesta is now on every 2nd SUNDAY 1-6pm! Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets of beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta event! Grab some amazing food from 30+ of Orlando area's top food trucks, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft […]

Event Series Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The Sanford Art & Jazz Night which is held every 3rd Thursday of the month, is the product of Historic Downtown Sanford's thriving arts & live music community. Stroll the brick-lined streets and visit all participating venues, all within a comfortable walking distance from one another! Enjoy art, live jazz music and community with no […]

Jingle Jam Community Holiday Party

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 5th Annual Jingle Jam Community Holiday Party! Sanford Jingle Jam has become one of the largest family events in downtown and draws thousands from all over Central Florida! Featuring four stages of live music, food trucks, carnival games, holiday artisanal vendors, drink specials and more! See […]

Sanford Indie Market

Tuffy's Bottle Shop & Lounge 200 S Myrtle Ave, Sanford, United States

The Sanford Indie Market is Held 4 times a year in front of Tuffy's Bottle Shop/Lounge/Music Box. This is a curated market that focuses on Vintage, Handcrafted, Art & Boutique items.

Event Series Sanford Avenue Block Party

Sanford Avenue Block Party

Sanford Avenue 400 Sanford Ave., Sanford, United States

The Sanford Avenue Merchants present the Sanford Avenue Block Party on every 4th Saturday. Block closure is from 4th to 5th Street featuring live music, vendors, craft beer, great food, cocktails, wine and fun. Please note event is suspended during summer months of June, July and August.

Sanford Marketplace at Magnolia (Sanford Farmers Market)

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every Saturday morning for a community farmers market and vendor showcase featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, food, drinks, desserts, jewelry, art and lots more! Our goal is to inspire and nurture a community of shoppers by building a local, sustainable, small business economy in a vibrant experiential marketplace.

Sofas and Suds

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Come to Beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford and watch as local businesses race their modified couches against one other. Huge bragging rights at stake for the fastest couch as well as the crowd favorite. Brought to you by A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan! Admission to this event is FREE! But please, no coolers our […]

Event Series Love Your Shorts Film Festival

Love Your Shorts Film Festival

The Ritz Theater 201 Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

SCREENING Films are divided into blocks that are approximately 90 minutes long. Most blocks are grouped by genre except for Opening Night, which is a mix of genres; E for Everyone, which is all family friendly; and Florida Flavor, which is films made by Florida filmmakers or were shot primarily in Florida. At the end […]

9th Annual Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Grab your beads and come enjoy the Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co. in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! The parade starts on 6th Street and Sanford Avenue! Gathering starts at 330pm and then at 4pm Sashay your way down Sanford Avenue all the […]

6th Annual Sanford Porchfest Music Festival

Centennial Park 400 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Your favorite CHARITY BASED MUSIC FESTIVAL is back and bigger than ever! Celebrating 6 years and more than $80k donated to the arts in Seminole County, the Producers of Sanford Porchfest are rockin' the block with: 17 PORCHES - OVER 70 BANDS - ONE COMMUNITY - ONE CAUSE This family and pet-friendly festival operates on […]

5th Annual St Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 5th Annual St Paddy's Day Truck Pull & Street Festival on Saturday March 18th, 4-9pm! Event takes place in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co.! Try your luck and pull a truck! Get together with your tribe and form teams […]

11th Annual Pints n’ Paws Craft Beer Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for the 11th Annual Pints n' Paws Craft Beer Festival in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford in the 'Famous L' between West End Trading Co. and Celery City Craft. Pints n' Paws Craft Beer Fest is a craft beer festival that you bring your dog to. Sample craft beer from over 100 breweries, interact […]

12th Annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Please join us on April 29th from 10am-6pm and Sunday April 30th, 2023 from 10am-5pm on the beautiful brick streets of Historic Downtown Sanford, FL for the 12th Annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts! This is a Fine Arts & Fine Crafts event filled with artwork from some of the best artists across […]

16th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday May 27th for the 16th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida! Sanford's oldest and largest music festival since 2006, West End's Annual Hurricane Party keeps growing every year. With 7 stages and 40+ bands in the venues and streets of Historic Downtown Sanford, live art, vendors […]

2nd Annual Deviant Wolfe Brewing Oktoberfest

Deviant Wolfe Brewing 121 W 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Come out to Deviant Wolfe Brewing for our second annual Oktoberfest, which just so happens to fall on Matt Rolfe's birthday weekend! Indulge in German-style beers, food, and merriment as we celebrate the Autumn season AND another year around the sun for our fearless leader, Matt. Come dressed to impress in your dirndl or lederhosen, […]

Dees Brothers Brewery Oktoberfest

Dees Brothers Brewery 210 S Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in celebrating Oktoberfest on Saturday, September 30th! There will be live music, burgers and brats in the beer garden and plenty of of Festbier 2023 to go around! Live Music Line Up: - 12PM-3PM: Josh Snyder from the Smoking Jackets - 4PM-7PM: The Healing Collective - 7PM-10PM: Floriduh Party Band

Battle of the Food Trucks

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every 2nd SUNDAY 1-6pm for the popular Sanford Food Truck Fiesta in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets and grab some amazing food from 40+ of Orlando area's top food trucks and tents, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft artisans and vendors, plus […]

6th Annual Sanford Jazz in the Park Music Festival

Centennial Park 400 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on October 21st, 2-7pm for the 6th Annual Sanford Jazz in the Park Music Festival in Historic Downtown Sanford - a FREE community event in Centennial Park! Enjoy some of the best local jazz bands in a beautiful park setting featuring food trucks, craft beer, cocktails, vendors, artisans and lots of family-friendly community […]

Tom & Dan Bad at Business Beer Fest 2023

Celery City Craft 114 S. Palmetto Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Come on out to the Annual Tom & Dan Bad at Business Beer Fest! This is an absolutely FREE event that happens annually at the "Historic L" in Historic Downtown Sanford! We will have tons of food trucks, live music, and FREE beer! Event kicks off at 12:00 pm when sample cups will be handed […]

5th Annual Day of the Deviants

Deviant Wolfe Brewing 121 W 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for an evening of Metal, Beer, and Art at the 5th Annual Day of the Deviants on Saturday, November 18th, 2023! Live Music will take place in the back alley behind Deviant Wolfe Brewing from 6:30-10:00pm. - Girth Brooks - Plasmodulated - Druid Lord Be sure to check out our Halloween art show […]

11th Annual Sofas and Suds Couch Racing

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford and watch as local businesses race their modified couches against one other. Huge bragging rights at stake for the fastest couch as well as the crowd favorite. Hosted by A Mediocre Time with Tom and Dan and Sofas And Suds! Admission to this event is FREE but please, […]

Event Series Small Business Saturday & Sunday

Small Business Saturday & Sunday

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday November 25th for our annual Small Business Saturday Shopping event in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! Take advantage of some great deals from all of our independent retailers, stroll the brick-lined streets visiting our unique shops and art galleries plus enjoy discounts from participating bars and restaurants when you show your receipt […]

5th Annual Loggerhead Distillery Cocktail Crawl

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

For the entire month of November, join us in Historic Downtown Sanford for the 5th Annual LOGGERHEAD DISTILLERY COCKTAIL CRAWL as 16 of the top bars and restaurants create a unique cocktail using one of Loggerhead's small batch, craft spirits! Pick up your "Drink Card" at any participating bar, try a cocktail and have the […]

Light Up Sanford Tree Lighting

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us as we light the tree and kick off our holiday season!

34th Annual Sanford Holiday Tour of Homes

Sanford Residential Historic District 800 S Oak Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

The 34th Annual Sanford Holiday Tour of Homes is a festive walking tour of some of Sanford's most beautifully preserved and restored homes, decked out for the holidays. The Sanford Historic Trust is proud to present the 34rd Annual Holiday Tour of Homes on the first Saturday in December. Take a step back into history […]

Sanford Annual Parade of Lights

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The annual "Parade of Lights" on Saturday, December 9th from 6–8 PM offers residents and visitors a dazzling evening of exciting parade floats, lights and music with over 75 entrants parading downtown on 1st Street to celebrate the holidays.

Event Series Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every 2nd SUNDAY 1-6pm for the popular Sanford Food Truck Fiesta in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets and grab some amazing food from 40+ of Orlando area's top food trucks and tents, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft artisans and vendors, plus […]

Sanford Jingle Jam Community Holiday Party

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 6th Annual Jingle Jam Community Holiday Party presented by Wayne Densch! Sanford Jingle Jam has become one of the largest family events in downtown and draws thousands from all over Central Florida! Featuring multiple stages of live music, award-winning food trucks, carnival games, holiday artisanal vendors, […]

Event Series Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on the 3rd Thursday of the Month in Historic Downtown Sanford for Sanford Art & Jazz Night 6-9pm and every 3rd Thursday! Enjoy a special evening celebrating the arts, music & spirits at multiple venues! Free event. Please note some venues may have different hours. Visit each of their Facebook pages for complete […]

Sanford Marketplace at Magnolia (Farmers Market)

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every Saturday morning for a community farmers market and vendor showcase featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, food, drinks, desserts, jewelry, art and lots more! Our goal is to inspire and nurture a community of shoppers by building a local, sustainable, small business economy in a vibrant experiential marketplace.

5th Annual Get Hook’d Seafood Festival & Fishing Tournament

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Get Hook'd On Lake Monroe Fishing Tournament and Seafood Festival main event takes place Saturday January 13th. It will include a Bass and Crappie fishing tournament that starts at 7am. To register for the tournament you must attend the captains meeting at Celery City Craft from 6-8pm on FRIDAY JAN 12TH. Seafood Festival starts at […]

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta – 2nd Sundays

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The Sanford Food Truck Fiesta is now on every 2nd SUNDAY 1-6pm! Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets of beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta event! Grab some amazing food from 30+ of Orlando area's top food trucks, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music, craft […]

Event Series Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Sanford Art & Jazz Night

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on the 3rd Thursday of the Month in Historic Downtown Sanford for Sanford Art & Jazz Night 6-9pm and every 3rd Thursday! Enjoy a special evening celebrating the arts, music & spirits at multiple venues! Free event. PLEASE NOTE: Some venues may have their event at different times so be sure to check […]

Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Grab your beads on Saturday, February 17, 4-9pm and come enjoy the 10th Annual Sanford Mardi Gras Street Party in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co. in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford! The parade starts on 6th Street and Sanford Avenue! Gathering starts at 330pm and then at 4pm Sashay […]

Love Your Shorts Film Festival

The Ritz Theater 201 Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

The Love Your Shorts Film Festival celebrates short films in Sanford, Florida. We screen only short films under 30 minutes in length. Films are divided into different blocks for screening and the audience votes for their favorites. The winning films from each block advance to a final block for a panel of judges to pick […]

7th Annual Sanford Porchfest Music Festival

Centennial Park 400 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL, United States

Sanford Porchfest is a FREE grassroots festival that takes place on the fourth Saturday of every February in the historic residential downtown of Sanford, FL. It is the ultimate sense of community - where every attendee, homeowner, artist and organizer plays a part in the overall experience. Voted Best Music Festival 2023, Central Florida's favorite […]

6th Annual St Paddy’s Day Truck Pull & Street Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for the 6th Annual St Paddy's Day Truck Pull & Street Festival on Saturday March 16th, 4-9pm! Event takes place in the 'Famous L' between Celery City Craft and West End Trading Co.! Try your luck and pull a truck! Get together with your tribe and form teams […]

12th Annual Pints n’ Paws Craft Beer Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for our 12th Annual Pints N Paws Craft Beer Festival, March 23rd 2024! Pints n Paws Craft Beer Festival has helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars that all goes directly to local pet rescues in need! Last year alone we were able to raise $115,000 in one day that all went straight […]

Sanford Mini Masters

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for the Sanford Mini Masters - a teeny tiny golf tournament in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford on SATURDAY, April 13th 11am-6pm! Come putt-putt around the Celery City while you enjoy the finest in food and drink! NOTE: GRAB YOUR CARDS at Celery City Craft first! Holes can be done in any order and […]

Sanford Battle of the Food Trucks

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us for the biggest food truck event of the year at Sanford Battle of the Food Trucks! Dozens of food trucks competing and serving you up the best food truck eats in all of Central Florida! Enjoy craft beer and cocktails from the bars, artisan vendors and live music plus we feature outdoor patios […]

St Johns River Festival of the Arts

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on April 27th from 10am-6pm and Sunday April 28th, 2024 from 10am-5pm on the beautiful brick-lined streets of Historic Downtown Sanford, FL for the 13th Annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts! This is a Fine Arts & Fine Crafts event filled with artwork from some of the best artists across the […]

17th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us on Saturday May 18th for the 17th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival at West End Trading Co. in beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford, Florida! Sanford's oldest music festival since 2006, West End's Annual Hurricane Party keeps growing every year. With 5 stages and 30+ bands in the venues and streets of Historic Downtown Sanford, […]

Event Series Loggerhead Distillery Summer of Cocktails

Loggerhead Distillery Summer of Cocktails

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

The Loggerhead Distillery SUMMER OF COCKTAILS promotional campaign is back for a second year in association with SanfordFun.com Tours, Events & Experiences! Participating bars and restaurants are featuring a refreshing 'summer cocktail' made with one of Loggerhead's small batch craft spirits. Try one or try all and when you do post on your social media […]

Star Spangled Sanford 4th of July Fireworks Celebration 2024

Fort Mellon Park 600 East 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

At 7 PM, grab your lawn chairs or a blanket and head to the lakefront for STAR SPANGLED SANFORD on the Riverwalk, along Seminole Boulevard. The kids will really enjoy the Kids Zone, sponsored by Ladies 327, the enormous park playground, and the splash pad in Ft. Mellon Park. Unfortunately the green space is closed […]

Event Series Sanford Avenue Block Party

Sanford Avenue Block Party

Sanford Avenue 400 Sanford Ave., Sanford, United States

The Sanford Avenue Merchants present the Sanford Avenue Block Party on every 4th Saturday. Block closure is from 3rd to 5th Street featuring live music, vendors, craft beer, great food, cocktails, wine and fun. Please note event is suspended during summer months of June, July and August.

Event Series Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

Historic Downtown Sanford 307 E 2nd St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every 2nd SUNDAY from 1-6pm for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta! The largest food truck event in the Orlando area! Bringing you over 30 of the best food trucks and tents Central Florida has to offer PLUS dozens of local artisan vendors for your shopping pleasure. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails from […]

Sanford Marketplace at Magnolia (Farmers Market)

Downtown Sanford - Magnolia Square 201 E 1st St, Sanford, FL, United States

Join us every Saturday morning for a community farmers market and vendor showcase featuring fresh fruits and vegetables, food, drinks, desserts, jewelry, art and lots more! Our goal is to inspire and nurture a community of shoppers by building a local, sustainable, small business economy in a vibrant experiential marketplace.

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