Volunteers Needed
Thanks to all the Volunteers
who made Tropical Nights a success!
If you'd like to volunteer
call this number
407-302-2586
or click Here to apply online:
Welcome Center Volunteer Form
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Sanford Welcome Center
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Welcome to Sanford, Florida |
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The Historic Sanford Welcome Center,Inc.
Headquarters for Alive After Five Street Festival
Stop in the Historic Sanford Welcome Center for information on our local businesses, restaurants, history, events, and activities. Experience the rich history and the revitalized businesses that provide a number of special activities to do in Historic Sanford, Florida. Immerse yourself in the history of the steamboat days then transport to a vibrant waterfront small town filled with a flourishing arts district, antique and specialty shops, special events, live music and unique restaurants. Spend an afternoon in the Historic Downtown Sanford setting with brick streets, restored buildings and sidewalk cafes. Stroll or bike our beautiful Riverwalk along Lake Monroe. Browse for that one of a kind treasure or enjoy the arts, food, and live music Sanford, Florida has to offer. Discover Sanford Florida and experience first hand the renaissance that has regenerated Historic Downtown Sanford. The rare blend of historic landmarks and the new found spirit have redefined the alluring small town charm that has been the hallmark of Sanford Florida for so many years. The new energy and culture of Sanford Florida has spawned a creative enclave of specialty art galleries and gift shops that has developed into a uniquely diverse Arts District.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 07 August 2010 )
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Next Alive After 5 Downtown Sanford Street Party Event :: Hometown Motown |
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We invite you to join us in beautiful downtown Sanford, Florida for the biggest monthly street party in Central Florida. We start the party at five and it lasts until eight, always on the second Thursday of the month. Thousands come out to the event to enjoy live music, and savor the samples of food and beverage that are included in the $7.00 admission charge. Live Music by the 3 time national award winners The Caribbean Crew.
Congratulations to the Winner of last month's AA5 $100 door prize! |
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At this month's Alive After Five, STEVE RICHARDS TAILGATOR will be serving up great treats, so stop in!
7-11 will be introducing 3 new flavors of chicken wings!
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ORLANDO SENTINEL BEST BETS 2009 READERS CHOICE AWARDS BEST KEPT SECRET CATEGORY ALIVE AFTER FIVE! |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 13 August 2010 )
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August Events in Downtown Sanford, Florida |
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Alive After Five , Sanford Art Walk, Seniorcise, Senior Dance Classes, Pinochle & Bridge, Cinema in the Park, The Black Swan , Two Blondes & a Shrimp, Hollerbach's Willow Tree Café, Live Music & activities at Little Fish Huge Pond, The Sanford Wine Co., Steale Arm Sports Pub
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Last Updated ( Friday, 06 August 2010 )
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Celebrating the Arts: Fourth Fridays! |
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The Historic Sanford Welcome Center is pleased to announce its third season of “Fourth Fridays, Celebrating the Arts” The event is from 6-8:30 PM at 230 East First Street in historic downtown Sanford. Admission is Free.
- IT’S ALL ABOUT RED September 24, 2010
Is it red? Does it have attitude? This is what we are looking for! We want to wow everyone with our own take on everything red. Red hot…seeing red…redheads…fire engine red.
- WILD KINGDOM October 22, 2010
Its wild, it’s not human and we captured it in art. So many creatures large and small, we thought it would be fun to show them all.
- OUR STORIES, A REFLECTION OF EVERYDAY LIFE January 28, 2011
We all have a story to tell and this month’s show capture’s an artist’s story. These are a reflection of every day life as seen through the eyes of the artist.
- LANDSCAPES NEAR AND FAR February 25, 2011
The beauty of the earth and its many colors and textures. Is it local or a memory of a far away place? The world is rich in beauty and we are looking for your interpretation.
- LOST AND FOUND March 25, 2011
click here for the Fourth Fridays Application
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 07 August 2010 )
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Historic Sanford Florida Welcome Center :: Event Headquarters |
Sanford Alive After 5 Event Headquarters ::
The Historic Sanford Welcome Center, Inc.
The Historic Sanford welcome Center is proud to be the headquarters to the growing Alive After Five Street Festival Event promoting Historic Downtown Sanford Businesses. The beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford Streets serve as an amazing backdrop for this special themed outdoor event.
Come rain or shine each month the city opens it doors to thousands of participants who come to savor the tastes and culture of Sanford. Every month on the second Thursday Sanford hosts a street party like no other with live music, food and drinks, where the downtown streets are filled with artists and their works. Mark your calendar to come and celebrate all that is fun and exciting in downtown Sanford. Bring your party hat and we'll see you there!!
Join the thousands of Sanford, Orlando and Central Florida residents in the historic streets of Sanford Florida every second Thursday for creatively themed music, food and great entertainment.
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Alive After Five is more than just a good time. It's a celebration of Historic Sanford Florida's new spirit.
Come experience Sanford's special charm at our next Alive After 5 Event, every 2nd Thursday of the month. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 07 August 2010 )
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Upcoming Events
The Alley Thu, Sep 2nd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
Two Blondes and a Shrimp Thu, Sep 2nd, @12:00pm- 12:00AM |
Steale Arm Sports Pub Thu, Sep 2nd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
Sanford Wine Company Thu, Sep 2nd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
The Black Swan Pub Thu, Sep 2nd, @8:00am- 05:00PM |
The Wet Spot Bar Thu, Sep 2nd, @8:00am- 05:00PM |
The Alley Fri, Sep 3rd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
Two Blondes and a Shrimp Fri, Sep 3rd, @12:00pm- 12:00AM |
Steale Arm Sports Pub Fri, Sep 3rd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
Sanford Wine Company Fri, Sep 3rd, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
The Black Swan Pub Fri, Sep 3rd, @8:00am- 05:00PM |
Seniorcise Fri, Sep 3rd, @9:00am- 05:00PM |
Senior Line Dance Fri, Sep 3rd, @10:00am- 05:00PM |
The Wet Spot Bar Fri, Sep 3rd, @8:00am- 05:00PM |
The Alley Sat, Sep 4th, @8:00pm- 12:00AM |
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