AA5 is happening NOW! If you haven’t already, head down to Historic Downtown Sanford for live music, local food & drinks, unique small businesses, and SO much more! It’s the most happening place every 2nd Thursday of the month! Going on until 8:30pm tonight! #cityofsanford #historicalphotos #sanford #sanfordflorida
Join the newest sliding-into-the-weekend party in Historic Downtown Sanford 🎉 NEXT Alive After 5 LIVE 🎉 Thursday, April 11th from 5:00pm-8:30pm (with live music from SAO, Ent. starting at 6:30pm) in Magnolia Square & Magnolia Ave. Bring a chair to listen to live music while enjoy local food and drinks. Be sure to check back for more exciting previews of April’s AA5! Thank YOU for supporting your local businesses, vendors, artisans, and musicians! #cityofsanford #historicdowntownsanford #sanfordflorida
🍺 AA5 is LIVE 🍗 Come see us TONIGHT (5:00pm-8:30pm) for delicious local food, WopsHops Brewing Company beer, unique vendors, SAO, Ent. music (starting at 6:30pm), and SO much more! It’s the biggest party in Sanford on the 2nd Thursday each month in Magnolia Square…so don’t miss it! #historicdowntownsanford #cityofsanford #sanfordflorida #sanfording #sanfordlife
A BIG THANKS to the soulful Big Ron Betts for performing at Alive After 5’s Blues Brews & BBQ! 🎸🎶😎 Big Ron Betts
We are at our one-week countdown to our Blues, Brews and BBQ!
This year’s blues talent will be unforgettable as Big Ron Betts plays in front of Tuffy’s. We have a great AA5 BBQ deal for you: Pull Pork Sandwich w/one side & a cold beverage (cold beer, Coca-Cola, or bottled water) for $15 - the BBQ will be prepared by the famous "Smoke In The City BBQ" with plenty of their heavily guarded homemade sauces...And we always have awesome craft vendors and food trucks for your pleasure. Tickets will be sold on the day of the event!
For vendor opportunities:
Please email Shariti Rodriguez Da Silva at [email protected]
See y'all soon!
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2023 Alive After 5 Chili Cookoff 🌶️
Are you wondering what you are looking forward to today at our 2023 Alive After 5 Chili Cookoff? Check it out 🌶️✨
Free to join us & ticket to taste!
Who are you coming with?
Prepare the fire department: The chili cook-off is 6 days away!!! 🌶️🥄
Get ready for the hottest event of the year - the Alive After 5 Chili Contest! Join us on January 12th at 5pm in downtown Sanford, Florida for a sizzling showdown between some of the best chili makers in the area.
Our lineup of contestants includes:
Birdy's Garden
Maya Rosa
Yum Distribution
Hollerbach's Willow Tree Cafe
Shantell's Just until Restaurant & Lounge
Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge
Wayne Densch Inc
Holiday's Network Group
Lake Mary Church
MRBL BBQ
With so many delicious contenders, it's sure to be a tough competition. Who will take home the trophy for the best chili in town? Be sure to come out and taste for yourself - and don't forget to bring your appetite!
Share and/or tag a friend!! 🌶️🍴
Thank you everyone who came out to Blues Brews & BBQ!!! 🎷🍺🍗 We will be taking a 2 month break; so please stay safe and enjoy your summer Friends & Sanfordites! 😎☀️🏝
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BLUES, BREWS, & BBQ
“I Never Had The Blues; The Blues Always Had Me”
~ Brownie McGhee
Come on down this Thursday in the heart of Downtown Sanford at 5PM. Nothin but Blues, Brews, and BBQ. 🎸🎶🕶
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Cinco de Mayo is nacho ordinary holiday! Let’s keep the fiesta going Thursday, May 12th 2022, at Alive After 5’s Sanford de Mayo!!! Don’t miss out on the tasty food, cold, drinks, live music, local vendors and so much more! 🇲🇽
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Come down to Magnolia Square
"AA5" Stage this Thursday, 04/14/22 to see the amazing "Run Raquel"…They will handle ALL your musical cravings with style and class. Showtime is 5:30PM…We'll love to see there! 🎸🎶🎤
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This Thursday Celebrate With Us at Alive After 5 Shamrock Fest! 3/10/2022 from 5pm-9pm. The music will be hopping with Ennis Pruitt, he'll be playing all your classic pub songs, Celtic rock, jigs & reels. Oh wait! We also will have a DeeJay with an amazing array of MUSIC on the corner of Palmetto ave & First street for the evening.
GREEN BEER!!! 🍻 Food Trucks 🍔 Vendors 🛍
We look forward to seeing you all on March 10th....May the luck of the Irish be with you! 🍀💚☘️
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We couldn’t help ourselves! We had to do it!!! 🤣 Happy Valentine’s Day Everyone! 💖💘💝
Follow our TikTok for more future fun content like this!
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Get ready for our next Alive After 5 event! Pardi Gras ! 🎊🎉 A month of celebration for love, laughter and dance. Join us February 10th, 2022 for such an event. We have King Cake, good times, awesome vendors and a amazing kid zone with Ladies 327, Inc. …But wait! For the first time ever at Alive After 5 , we will have Karaoke in Magnolia square! 🎤🎉🎶
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February is a month of celebration for love, laughter and dance. Join us February 10th, 2022 for such an event. We have King Cake, good times, awesome vendors and a amazing kid zone with Ladies 327, Inc. …But wait! For the first time ever at Alive After 5 , we will have Karaoke in Magnolia square. More info to following in the next coming days! 🎤🎉🎶
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Chili on a Chilly Day! 🌶🥶
We have a TikTok now! 😱😱😱
Exclusive content will be posted there, so follow us for fun and goofy videos! 🤪
Stay warm and safe Sanford.
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The FINAL roster is set so let the battle commence!On January 13th at 5PM. The 2022 Alive After 5 Chili Cook off will set downtown Sanford a blaze.🔥The list of competitors are as follows:
1. Hollerbach's Willow Tree Café( Two-time champion)
2. Sanford Brewing Company
3. Pearlie Mae Ford Community Service Club of Sanford, Inc.
4. Maggie Dog
5. Doug & Joe's Smokin' Salsa
6. Sanford Historic Trust
7. Your Fight is Our Fight, Inc.
8. Samantha Pollard
9. Thomas Ward
10. Birdy's Garden
11. Mara Lise Pursglove( Raiz Catering)
12. Canvas Creations Catering ( IG: canvascreationscatering )
13. Maya Rośa
14. Marina Isle Waterfront Assisted Living
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/227012158477
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Come on down this Thursday for Alive After 5’s Holiday Bazaar! Enjoy the holiday spirt with great food, holiday vendors, wonderful music, and much more! Hope to see you soon. 😊🎄
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Come down and enjoy yourself tonight at our newly themed event called “Heart & Soul of Sanford"... We celebrate a day/evening of giving by asking our family, friends, co-worker's and you the community to come together and support our local charity kitchens that help feed those that are in need for these upcoming holidays.
Please consider donating a non-perishable food item (s) at our drop off location that will be in Magnolia Square by the clock tower on 11/11/21 from 5-9PM. "Home is where the heart is"...let's take care of ours here in Sanford.
As usual you can also expect great holiday shopping from our vendors, awesome food from the food trucks, the Kid Zone Powered by Ladies 327 and a live musical performance in Magnolia Square from The Dave Capp Project.
We look forward to seeing ya'll.
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Who doesn’t LOVE Local Musicians!?!?🎸
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Today is the BIG DAY! We are excited to see family and friends enjoy themselves during Alive After 5.
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The Jump will start at 6:30-6:50pm, so be ready!
***PLEASE FOR YOUR SAFETY DO NOT STAND IN THE GREEN FRIELD, THANK YOU.***
Look at our previous post for locations to watch the jump!
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