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November

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Asian Lantern Festival – Into the Wild

Experience the Zoo like you’ve never seen it before!This holiday season, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will glow once again as it hosts the Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix!Step into a world of light and color like you’ve never seen before. Wander the three-quarter-mile pathway filled with all-new, handcrafted […] ...

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November

10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Downtown

Florida Writers Book Fair

Book lovers, holiday shoppers, and anyone who enjoys discovering a great new read are invited. The Book Fair will bring authors and readers together for a lively day celebrating books, writers, and the joy of reading. Visitors will have the opportunity to browse books in a variety of genres, meet authors face-to-face, purchase signed copies, […] ...

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November

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Centennial Park

400 Park Avenue Sanford, FL 32771

Taste of Korea

The Taste of Korea is coming to downtown Sanford on November 14 and 15 - experience and enjoy two days of South Korean food, music and culture! This is a family-friendly event for all ages. K-POP open stage! Seoul koffee, matcha lattes, traditional games and crafts and food - bulgogi, Korean fried chicken, gimbap, tteokbokki, […] ...

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Meet the Mayor

Art Woodruff was born and raised in Sanford as a sixth generation Sanfordite. Graduating from Seminole High School in 1980 he attended the University of North Carolina and returned to Sanford where he started teaching in Seminole County Public Schools. After fourteen years at Seminole High School as a science teacher and yearbook adviser, he transferred to Oviedo High School where he currently teaches science and computer science.

First elected as the District 1 Commissioner in 2001, he served through 2010. After one term off, he was again elected in November 2014. In July 2020 he was appointed Mayor following the resignation of Mayor Jeff Triplett.