Weekly Summary & Outlook
Events and Things to Do in Sanford
We hope you all had a beautiful 4th of July weekend! The fireworks over Lake Monroe were spectacular as every year and the celebration at Ft. Mellon Park was a great success!
But now, let's find out what's happening in Sanford this weekend and beyond ;)
Of course, there is a lot more happening around town, and we're happy to share all the events with you! Feel free to check out our online events calendar for weekday events or to plan ahead.
You can also find us on Instagram @sanford365 to follow our Sanford stories and share yours with us by using #sanford365 or tagging us in your stories.
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FEATURED EVENT
July 8th: World Chocolate Day Craft Beer & Chocolate Pairing
Like we needed an excuse to eat more chocolate! Celebrate World Chocolate Day at Deviant Wolfe Brewing. Join us for a craft beer and chocolate pairing on Friday, July 8th. Flights include five Deviant Wolfe beers paired with five chocolate delights from Peterbrooke Chocolatier of Winter Park. The pairing is based on flavor profiles of both the beer and its matching dessert, and each complement each other for sheer perfection!
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July 8th-24th: Memphis
BOOK by Joe DiPietro
MUSIC by David Bryan
LYRICS by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro
DIRECTED by Ayọ̀ Jeriah Demps
Memphis is set in the places where rock and roll was born in the 1950s: the seedy nightclubs, radio stations and recording studios of the musically-rich Tennessee city. With an original score, it tells the fictional story of DJ Huey Calhoun, a good ole’ local boy with a passion for R&B music and Felicia Farrell, an up-and-coming black singer that he meets one fateful night on Beale Street...
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Sunday, July 10th: Sanford Food Truck Fiesta
Come out and enjoy the brick-lined streets of beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford for our monthly Sanford Food Truck Fiesta! It’s a pet and family friendly event where you can grab some amazing food from 20+ of Orlando area’s top food trucks, craft beer and cocktails from the bars, enjoy live music outside, craft artisans and vendors, plus plenty of outside tables and chairs to sit and eat your food truck bounty!
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Saturday, July 9th: Weekend Gardeners: Terrariums
Terrariums are a great way to garden on a small scale, particularly during the heat of Florida's summer. Create your own in this class!
Terrariums are a great way to garden on a small scale, particularly during the heat of Florida's summer. Learn what you need to know to have a successful and long lived terrarium or simple vivarium.
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Sunday, July 10th: Sanford Shreds: Riverwalk Skate
WOW Rolling and Deviant Wolfe are partnering up to bring you Sanford Shreds- a monthly skate meetup on Second Sundays of every month.
All wheels and all experience levels welcome!
Participants should meet up at Deviant Wolfe Brewing no later than 1pm.
1:30pm - Head to Sanford's newly completed Riverwalk along Lake Monroe for a group skate session lead by Dorsa Vaziri of WOW Rolling!
After the ride, return to Deviant Wolfe for lunch and happy hour pricing on craft beers.
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July 7th: Movie Classic: Star Wars- The Empire Strikes Back
$5 at the door.
Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and Chewbacca face an attack by the Imperial forces and its AT-AT walkers on the ice planet Hoth. While Han and Leia escape in the Millennium Falcon, Luke travels to Dagobah in search of Yoda. Only with the Jedi Master's help will Luke survive when the Dark Side of the Force beckons him into the ultimate duel with Darth Vader.
Runtime: 153 minutes Rated PG
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July 23rd: A live Salsa dance party featuring Tito Garcia Pal Bailador & DJ Mister Energy
Hola! Get ready Sanford and surrounding cities, we're doing this AGAIN!
Grab your dancing shoes and come out and enjoy an evening of live salsa, merengue and bachata. We have a great band: Tito Garcia Pal Bailador playing all night long. We have amazing drinks and awesome food. We have DJ Mister Energy back again to pick up where he left off (#IYKYK). So, go tell your friends, set up baby sitting and get ready for this live Salsa explosion of fun and entertainment. Get there early!
$10 cover and table reservations start at $25.
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July 23rd: Grand Opening Rodeo at Wild Wild West End
Join us on Saturday July 23rd, 4-9pm for the Grand Opening Rodeo & Celebration of Wild Wild West End - Sanford Florida's newest honky-tonk saloon!
Enjoy live music, mechanical bull riding, calf roping, team roping and barrel racing.
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July 30th: Christmas in July SHOPPING EVENT in Historic Downtown Sanford
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 stop by the Sanford Information Center at 230 E 1st St in Historic Downtown Sanford to pick up your shopping passport to enter to win our raffle for local merchants gift cards from our Sanford Mercantile Association.
Don't forget to turn in your fully stamped passport to be entered into the raffle by 6:30pm for our 7pm drawing, at the Sanford Information Center.
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August 12th: Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party!
ARE YOU READY FOR IT??
Join us for The Very First Night that we're having a TAYLOR SWIFT INSPIRED DANCE PARTY!
DJ, Lip Sync, Trivia, Costume Contest, Photo Walls & More!
Drop Everything Now and get your tickets!
8PM Doors | 21+
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September 24th: The 14 annual Pirates of the Saint Juans pub invasion.
The 14 annual Pirates of the Saint Juans pub invasion. Contests and prizes at every stop. Pub invasion line to be posted soon.
This is a Freebooters event, all pirate crews are invited.
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Did you know that we use both Facebook and Instagram as completely different platforms. We take the time to post fun and informative Sanford happenings separately to keep you in the know.
We use Facebook to keep you up to date on upcoming events and we use Instagram to share with you what we personally have been up to in Sanford. And we do our best to keep our Instagram stories full of upcoming Sanford events and news. Be sure to follow both pages to stay in the know as well as not to miss out on upcoming giveaways!!
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We always welcome feedback and love to chat with you! Whenever you would like to talk to us, simply hit reply and we will be in touch.
 Have a lovely weekend,
❤️, Claudia
👩🏻💻Editor & Founder of Sanford365
🏡Realtor at Charles Rutenberg Realty
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