7 New Things You Can’t Miss in Sanford, Florida

A short drive northeast of Orlando on the shore of Lake Monroe, historic downtown Sanford is a great destination if you’re wanting to experience a different side of Central Florida, away from the crowds and theme parks. One of my favorite places to spend a day, this vibrant community is known for its tree-lined downtown, gorgeous lakefront and special events like Sanford Porchfest, a grassroots music festival held on front porches around town the fourth Saturday of every February. Sanford is a place that’s always evolving, especially when it comes to new local businesses opening up downtown. Quite a bit of growth over the last couple of years with more expected in the near future. Today, I’m back in the town once known for growing celery telling you about 7 new things you can’t miss in Sanford.