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August 2025

Sizzlin’ Summer Cinema

FREE movies all summer long? Yes, please!   Join us every Wednesday evening at 6PM for Sizzlin’ Summer Cinema at the Ritz Theater! Admission is FREE with a donation of a school supply item for our local teachers!   Starting on Wednesday, June 25th through Wednesday, August 27th, enjoy 10 weeks of fav-favorite, family friendly flicks like […]
13 Aug
6:00 pm
The Ritz Theater
Sanford, Florida

Brew Review: Central 28 Brewing Co.

Join us for an evening with Central 28 Brewing from 6–8 PM. Your $45 ticket includes six beer samples, a full pour, buffet dinner, brewery swag, and time to chat with the folks behind the beer. Spots are limited, don’t miss it! Reservations required Must be 21 & above to attend No refunds will be […]
13 Aug
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wekiva Island
1014 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood

Alive After 5

Alive After 5 is Central Florida’s largest recurring monthly street party in Historic Downtown Sanford. Festival goers come to celebrate the community and local artistry, and to partake in an evening of music, food, craft beers, and shopping. Date/Time: The second Thursday of each month, 5-8pm, rain or shine. Note: we take a break in July/August! […]
14 Aug
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Magnolia Square Downtown Sanford

Sunset Sessions in the Square

Get ready to kick off your weekends the right way—with live acoustic music under the Florida sky in the heart of historic downtown Sanford! Join us every Friday evening, starting on June 13th, from 5:30PM to 8:30PM at the Magnolia Square Fountain for Sunset Sessions, a free, family-friendly concert series featuring some of the best […]
15 Aug
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Magnolia Square Downtown Sanford

Sanford’s Saturday Social Ride

Join Bicikleta Bike Shop on a Lake Monroe Loop. This 28-mile bike ride will take you on an adventure around Lake Monroe. Saturday mornings – meet up is at 7:15 AM. The ride starts promptly at 7:30 AM. We will have two paces for this ride – based on average speed not rolling speed: 14 […]
16 Aug
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Bicikleta Bike Shop
229 Magnolia Avenue Sanford, FL 32771

Festival of the Arts Animal Kingdom

Get ready to take a walk on the wild side at Oviedo Mall’s Festival of the Arts: Animal Kingdom! This exciting indoor event brings together local artists, creators, and the community for a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and fun. Explore a variety of animal-themed artwork across all mediums—painting, sculpture, photography, handmade goods, and more. […]
16 Aug
10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Oviedo Mall
Oviedo Mall

Downtown Sanford History & Architectural Tour

Historic Downtown Sanford is admired for its brick-lined streets, boutique storefronts, live oaks, and a significant collection of historic commercial and residential architecture. Incorporated in 1877, Sanford is one of Central Florida’s oldest incorporated cities. This exciting historical walking tour guides you through architectural styles dating back to 1883 while providing their incredibly rich history. […]
16 Aug
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sanford Information Center
230 E. 1st St. Sanford, FL 32771

Craft Beer & History Tour

Have you ever wondered about the history of everyone’s favorite frosty beverage in Historic Downtown Sanford? Or the story behind the district’s popular craft breweries; and the beer styles and flavor profiles of your favorite Sanford beers? Well, join us on this guided walking tour where we will cover all that and more! Sanford Brew […]
16 Aug
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Sanford Homebrew Shop
Historic Downtown Sanford

Sanford Ghost Tour

Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories uniquely. Incorporated in 1877, the stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful.Prepare for chills!
16 Aug
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanford Homebrew Shop
Historic Downtown Sanford

Dream Girls

Through gospel, R&B, smooth pop, disco, and more, “Dreamgirls” explores themes of ambition, hope, and betrayal in the glamorous yet competitive entertainment industry. Since its Broadway debut, it has celebrated a pivotal moment in American musical history, showcasing the blending of rhythm and blues with popular music to create a new sound. This extraordinary show […]
16 Aug
7:30 pm
Ritz Theater
201 S. Magnolia Avenue, Sanford, FL

Sanford Haunted Brewery Tour

Enjoy the haunted tales of ghostly experiences in Historic Downtown Sanford while sipping some delicious craft beer from three popular craft beer establishments: Sanford Homebrew Shop – A homebrewer must-do, this shop is also a nano-brewery making artisan small batch beers! Deviant Wolf- this tap room brews a broad selection of true-to-style beers without sacrificing […]
16 Aug
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sanford Homebrew Shop
Historic Downtown Sanford

Sanford Ghost Tour

Discover Sanford’s unknown and sometimes dark history, including access to a haunted area! This 90-minute tour led by a local guide allows you to experience historical stories uniquely. Incorporated in 1877, the stories of Sanford’s past residents and those still lurking around are plentiful.Prepare for chills!
17 Aug
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sanford Homebrew Shop
Historic Downtown Sanford
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