Daily
Sanford
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two puppies abandoned outside Seminole County Animal Services were quickly adopted by a local firefighter and teacher who named them Koda and Luna. Shelter staff said it remains unclear who left the puppies outside the shelter (raising concerns over proper drop-off procedures). FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ Black bears have been seen more often in Butchertown as growth pushes them from their homes and one resident hurt her ankle while running from a bear. Residents are split on whether to support hunting or relocation + local officials have not yet taken steps to control the sightings. FOX 35 Orlando
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We Call it Ballet - Sleeping Beauty Dance and Light Show
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical rendition of Sleeping Beauty through dance and light.
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Cultivating Community Wellness
1:00 p.m. — Bell Lake Forest Apartments — Free entry — Explore wellness in a charming neighborhood atmosphere surrounded by natural beauty.
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Rhythms of Autumn Fall Fest
1-7 p.m. — Centennial Park — Free entry — Celebrate the season with music, food, and unique vendors at a vibrant fall fest.
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That 1 Guy Concert
7-10 p.m. — West End Trading Company — Tickets available through Ticketmaster — Enjoy a unique concert experience with That 1 Guy in Sanford.
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Corey Smith Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of rock and pop music with Corey Smith.
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Paul Thorn Live in Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Tickets from $76 — Experience the soulful sounds of Paul Thorn at this intimate venue in Sanford.
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Adam Calhoun Live Concert
6-8 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — No Refunds — Get ready for a night of live music featuring Adam Calhoun and friends at The Barn.
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Fossil Fair
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Sanford Civic Center — Admission fee varies — Discover fascinating fossils and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this community fair.
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Rocking on the River - Motown with Evolushon
6:30-9:30 p.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — $25.00 per adult — Experience a soulful Motown cruise with music, dancing, and riverfront views aboard the Barbara Lee.
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Shrek The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Check website for pricing — Experience a fantastical journey in this Tony Award-winning musical adventure based on the beloved film.
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