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October

10:00 am - 7:00 pm

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Enchanted Knights: Dungeons of Downtown

Come out and join us on October 24th for Enchanted Knights: Dungeons of Downtown, a Sanford Renaissance Festival! Admission is free, parking is free, and costumes are encouraged! The festival will be stuffed full with incredible things to see and do!Watch a day full of live armored combat and live stage shows!Partake in community contest […] ...

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October

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Airport Lanes

190 E. Airport Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773

3rd Annual Striking Out for Breast Cancer

Will you help us strike out breast cancer? 🎳💗 Join us at Striking Out Breast Cancer from NOON - 2 PM on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Airport Lanes, 190 E. Airport Blvd. Join the Unity Youth Association for its 3rd Annual Striking Out Breast Cancer bowling event. Gather a team, enjoy an afternoon at the […] ...

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October

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Henry's Depot

212 W 1st St, Sanford, FL 32771

2nd Annual Hot Rod Halloween

Saturday, October 24th 4-8pm at HENRY'S DEPOT Food Hall in Downtown Sanford! Join us for a Free Event for ALL ages! A Classic Car Show, Trick or Treating, Live Entertainment featuring Cindy's Dance Studio, Carnival Games and More! Free Show Car entry. Pre 1980 vehicles preferred. Show car parking begins at 2pm! For more info […] ...

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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.