My Favorite Events In Sanford This Week - April 21st, 2025
๐งโ๐พ Lee County Ag Week (April 22โ24)
๐งโ๐พ Lee County Ag Week (April 22โ24)
Lee County Ag Week is back for its third year, offering a variety of hands-on workshops and farm tours that highlight our farming roots and future. Here's the breakdown:
๐ฑ April 22: A Day of Gardening and Flavors
๐ชด Container Gardening @ Big Bloomers Flower Farm
10:00โ11:30 AM | $25 | 20 spots
Learn from pros and walk away with your own vibrant planter.
๐275 Pressly Foushee Rd, Sanford
๐ Garden to Fork: Cooking with Local Foods
12:00โ1:30 PM | $15 | 15 spots
Cook fresh from your garden or market and savor the flavors of local.
๐2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford
๐ธ Camellia Care @ Watsonโs Nursery
2:00โ3:30 PM | $15 | 20 spots
Stroll through legacy Camellias and get pro pruning tips.
๐230 Watsons Nursery Ln, Sanford
๐ผ April 23: Lee County Farm Tour โ Triple the Fun!
๐ Tulip Picking @ Blueberry Hill
4:00โ4:45 PM | $5 | 30 spots
Walk through flower fields and build your own bouquet!
๐3250 White Hill Rd, Sanford
๐ U-Pick & Farm Fun @ McNeill Farms
5:00โ5:45 PM | $5 | 30 spots
Learn strawberry secrets & pick your own!
๐Lemon Springs location
๐ Pint Size Pastures Animal Tour
6:00โ6:45 PM | $5 | 50 spots
Pet goats, meet cows, and enjoy Hopping Jโs Food Truck!
๐1525 Fire Tower Rd, Sanford
๐ April 24: Pollinator Field Day
๐ผ Pollinator Garden Workshops
9:00โ10:30 AM (Planning) & 2:00โ3:30 PM (Maintaining) | $20
Learn from the Master Gardeners & take home pollinator plants!
๐McSwain Center, 2420 Tramway Rd
๐ก Bee Hotel Workshops (Free to attend, $20/hotel)
Homeschoolers: 11:00 AMโ12:30 PM
Afterschoolers: 3:30โ5:00 PM
Build a safe haven for native bees!
๐ป AG Trivia Night @ Camelback Brewing
6:30โ8:30 PM | Free
Think you know farming? Gather your trivia team for fun & brews!
