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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford StreetFest Opening Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The City of Sanford and Downtown Sanford Inc. are hosting the official Festival Opening Ceremony to launch the Downtown Sanford StreetFest on Saturday\, October 10th at 10:30AM at the Community Stage located at 120 Carthage Street. The ceremony will kick off with a performance of the Star Spangled Banner by the Temple Teen Ensemble. Organizers will present three community honors: the NC Main Street Champion Award\, the announcement of this year’s Sanford Christmas Parade Marshal\, and the Volunteer of the Year Award. Following the presentations\, the full day of StreetFest festivities will begin across Downtown Sanford\, featuring live music\, entertainment\, local shopping\, food\, and family activities! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/share/18gL1BAw3x
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-streetfest-opening-ceremony/
LOCATION:Sanford Community Stage\, 120 Carthage St.\, Sanford\, North Carolina\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ceremony,Fair/Festival,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Social
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford StreetFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the heart of the community at the Downtown Sanford StreetFest on Saturday\, October 10th\, from 10:00AM-6:00PM in downtown Sanford! Held annually on the second Saturday in October\, this free\, family-friendly event brings together residents and visitors for a full day of live music\, art\, cultural activities\, and local vendors. Stroll through the streets to sample food truck eats\, explore artisan crafts\, and enjoy community performances celebrating the energy and creativity of downtown Sanford. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvents
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-streetfest-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art/Photography,Arts,Fair/Festival,Fall,Family,Live Entertainment,Music,Sanford Events,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday: Dowtown in Bloom "Hue Knew? Color Hunt"
DESCRIPTION:Join for Third Thursday in Downtown Sanford with extended business hours from 10AM-7PM! \nMay 21st: Hue Knew? Color Hunt-Take a stroll through downtown and experience all the vibrant colors and charm of spring in full bloom. As you explore local shops\, art\, and the lively atmosphere\, keep your eyes open; you might just discover a fun little prize waiting for you at the end of your adventure! Come connect with us in downtown\, you never know what goodness you might find! Stay tuned for more information! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/third-thursday-dowtown-in-bloom-hue-knew-color-hunt/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Live Entertainment,Shopping,Social
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Cupid’s Heart Hunt
DESCRIPTION:During the month of February\, we’re spreading all the love\, like a love letter from Downtown Sanford straight to you! Sanford is endlessly grateful for the unwavering support this community continues to pour into the downtown. As a heartfelt thank you\, Downtown Sanford\, Inc. invites you to join this 3rd Thursday\, February 19th\, 5pm-7pm\, for Cupid’s Heart Hunt! Search for hearts hidden throughout downtown for a chance to win some BIG prizes. \nP.S. Strike a pose in front of the Love\, Downtown sign at Carthage Street Parking Lot. Tag Downtown Sanford\, Inc. and use #LoveDowntown to spread the love!
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-cupids-heart-hunt/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family,Games,Holiday Events,Senior,Social,Teen Activities,Valentine's Day,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Small Business Saturday and Holiday Punch Card Launch
DESCRIPTION:Skip the crazy Black Friday crowds and #ShopSmallForSanford on Small Business Saturday! This holiday season\, Sanford is celebrating the 8th year of Holiday Punch Cards\, and you can be rewarded big for shopping small! For every $50 you spend at participating downtown businesses\, you will be entered to win prizes from downtown shops and restaurants. WIN BIG by SHOPPING SMALL for Sanford! \n \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/136628/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Hobby/Enthusiast,Holiday Events,Pop Ups,Senior,Shopping,Social,Thanksgiving,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Sunday with Santa 2025
DESCRIPTION:Spend a “snowy” afternoon in Downtown Sanford with the annual Sunday with Santa event on Sunday\, November 23rd\, from 3pm-6pm in front of Visit Sanford Welcome Center (229 Carthage Street)! Come craft with the Lee County Library\, Partnership for Children and Families\, and El Refugio\, then write a letter to Santa with the Visit Sanford Welcome Center Elves. Don’t forget to make sure you visit with Princess Belle and the Grinch\, too\, before you visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy treats from the Millie’s Mama Bakes cookie truck and Pelican’s drink truck while you enjoy performances from the Triple Pointe Dance Academy\, Dancers Workshop\, Primetime Dance Academy\, Kelly’s School of Dance\, and the Temple Teen Ensemble! Don’t forget to check out our photo opportunities and holiday inflatables. Then\, gather around the tree as Mayor Salmon and friends light the downtown tree with twinkling lights.
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-sunday-with-santa/
LOCATION:Sanford Welcome Center\, 229 Carthage St.\, Sanford\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Dance,Family,Finding Santa,Games,Holiday Events,Kids,Live Entertainment,Social,Teen Activities,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sanford: Holiday Open House 2025
DESCRIPTION:‘Tis the Season to shop and dine in Downtown Sanford at the annual Holiday Open House on Sunday\, November 9th | 12pm-4pm! Be a part of tradition that’s been spreading cheer since 1991! Start your day at the Visit Sanford Welcome Center to grab your free shopping tote\, then hop on the Downtown Trolley and explore all the boutiques\, shops\, and restaurants decked out for the holidays. You’ll find exclusive deals\, seasonal treats\, and festive décor around every corner! The Temple Theatre Company will fill the streets with carolers to entertain you as you get the first glimpses of all things Christmas at participating businesses. What a perfect way to kick off your holiday shopping while supporting local businesses. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-holiday-open-house-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Christmas,Family,Holiday Events,Open House,Shopping,Social,Thanksgiving,Vendors,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:8th Annual Downtown Sanford: StreetFest & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Come out for the Downtown Sanford StreetFest & Fireworks on Saturday\, October 11th | 10am-5pm! Enjoy this day-long celebration with music\, art & craft vendors\, shopping\, entertainment\, food trucks\, children’s activities and more on the streets of Downtown Sanford. The evening will conclude with a great firework show. The fun takes place every second Saturday of October. For a full schedule of events\, follow the link provided below. \n 
URL:https://thepinestimes.com/event/downtown-sanford-streetfest-fireworks/
LOCATION:Downtown Sanford\, 115 Chatham Street\, Sanford\, NC\, 27330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts,Cultural,Fair/Festival,Family,Games,Kids,Live Entertainment,Music,Nature/Outdoors,Shopping,Social,Vendors
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