Main street in Downtown Sanford, Florida

Sanford Main Street District

Name: Sanford Main Street
Address: 230 East 1st Street, Sanford, FL, 32771-1304, US
Telephone: 407-710-0381

Arts

Discover galleries and public art that showcase local talent.

Dining

Savor diverse culinary delights from our array of restaurants.

Entertainment

Enjoy live music, theater, and cultural events year-round.

events

Join us for festivals, markets, and community gatherings.

Shopping

Find unique treasures in our diverse mix of shops.

Explore Downtown Sanford

About
Sanford Main Street

Our mission is to preserve the historic charm of our city while fostering economic vitality and a strong sense of community. Whether you're attending a local festival, exploring unique shops and galleries, enjoying a meal at one of our many restaurants, or simply taking a stroll through downtown, you'll quickly discover why Sanford continues to capture the hearts of so many.

We invite you to experience the magic of Historic Downtown Sanford—where history meets progress, and everyone is welcome.

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Welcome to Sanford Main Street

Experience the vibrant heart of Historic Downtown Sanford, where culture, cuisine, and community converge to create a uniquely welcoming and dynamic destination. Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Monroe, Sanford offers visitors and residents a charming mix of old-world architecture, creative energy, and small-town warmth. With brick-lined streets, historic buildings, and an ever-growing list of attractions, Sanford is a place where the past is preserved and the present is full of life.

Sanford Main Street plays a vital role in enhancing this vibrant atmosphere by supporting local businesses, organizing engaging events, and championing the preservation of our city’s historical identity. Through partnerships with organizations like Florida Main Street, Main Street America, the City of Sanford, and the COS Community Redevelopment Agency, we work together to encourage economic development while ensuring Sanford remains a place where people want to live, work, and visit. Our programs help build connections among local entrepreneurs, artists, volunteers, and civic leaders who are all dedicated to growing our community in a way that honors its rich heritage.