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My Favorite Events In Sanford This Week - April 21st, 2025

๐ŸŒพ Sanford Springs into Ag Week & Local Fun: Whatโ€™s Happening April 22โ€“27!

Hello Sanford neighbors! ๐Ÿ‘‹ As the azaleas bloom and spring kicks into high gear, our town is bustling with community events that celebrate agriculture, creativity, and connection. Whether you're a home gardener, a comedy fan, or looking to take the kids on an outdoor adventure โ€” there's something for everyone happening this week.


Hereโ€™s a roundup of whatโ€™s happening around Sanford, NC, so mark your calendars and grab your friends and family! ๐Ÿ“…๐Ÿ‘‡


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My Favorite Events In Sanford This Week - April 21st, 2025

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๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพ Lee County Ag Week (April 22โ€“24)

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพ Lee County Ag Week (April 22โ€“24)

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:


๐ŸŒฑ April 22: A Day of Gardening and Flavors

๐Ÿชด Container Gardening @ Big Bloomers Flower Farm

10:00โ€“11:30 AM | $25 | 20 spots

Learn from pros and walk away with your own vibrant planter.

๐Ÿ“275 Pressly Foushee Rd, Sanford

๐Ÿ… Garden to Fork: Cooking with Local Foods

12:00โ€“1:30 PM | $15 | 15 spots

Cook fresh from your garden or market and savor the flavors of local.

๐Ÿ“2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford

๐ŸŒธ Camellia Care @ Watsonโ€™s Nursery

2:00โ€“3:30 PM | $15 | 20 spots

Stroll through legacy Camellias and get pro pruning tips.

๐Ÿ“230 Watsons Nursery Ln, Sanford

๐ŸŒผ April 23: Lee County Farm Tour โ€“ Triple the Fun!

๐Ÿ’ Tulip Picking @ Blueberry Hill

4:00โ€“4:45 PM | $5 | 30 spots

Walk through flower fields and build your own bouquet!

๐Ÿ“3250 White Hill Rd, Sanford

๐Ÿ“ U-Pick & Farm Fun @ McNeill Farms

5:00โ€“5:45 PM | $5 | 30 spots

Learn strawberry secrets & pick your own!

๐Ÿ“Lemon Springs location

๐Ÿ Pint Size Pastures Animal Tour

6:00โ€“6:45 PM | $5 | 50 spots

Pet goats, meet cows, and enjoy Hopping Jโ€™s Food Truck!

๐Ÿ“1525 Fire Tower Rd, Sanford

๐Ÿ April 24: Pollinator Field Day

๐ŸŒผ Pollinator Garden Workshops

9:00โ€“10:30 AM (Planning) & 2:00โ€“3:30 PM (Maintaining) | $20

Learn from the Master Gardeners & take home pollinator plants!

๐Ÿ“McSwain Center, 2420 Tramway Rd

๐Ÿก Bee Hotel Workshops (Free to attend, $20/hotel)

Homeschoolers: 11:00 AMโ€“12:30 PM

Afterschoolers: 3:30โ€“5:00 PM

Build a safe haven for native bees!

๐Ÿป AG Trivia Night @ Camelback Brewing

6:30โ€“8:30 PM | Free

Think you know farming? Gather your trivia team for fun & brews!

๐ŸŽญ Final Regional Theatre Production: Beauty and the Beast

โœจ Sanford is the final stop before the national tour! Donโ€™t miss this enchanted โ€œtale as old as time.โ€


Tickets are selling fastโ€”secure your seat to experience the magic.

๐ŸŽธ Kevin Regan Band 

Get ready for a high-energy performance spanning hits from the 50s to today. Perfect for music lovers of all ages!

๐Ÿ˜‚ Beer Run Comedy @ Wild Dogs Brewing

๐Ÿ“… Friday, April 25 | 8:00 PM


๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $20 online | $25 at the door


๐Ÿ“136 N. Steele Street, Sanford


Featuring comedians Ray Jubela and Steve Tracy, this show promises belly laughs and good vibes in the heart of downtown. ๐Ÿบ๐ŸŽค


๐ŸŽž๏ธ Sunny Side Cinema: Classic Cartoons on the Big Screen

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Time travel with your kids


Relive your favorite childhood cartoons in a feel-good, family-friendly theater setting. Sing, laugh, and share the nostalgia! ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธโœจ

โœ‚๏ธ Grand Opening Celebration at [Quilting/Fabric Shop?]

๐ŸŽ‰ Come join the fun!


Win a bolt of Grunge White Paper from Moda Fabrics, and explore a new local treasure trove for crafters.

Spring in Sanford is full of joy, learning, laughter, and the special warmth of community spirit. Whether youโ€™re exploring flower fields, learning to cook local, or laughing over a beer, this week is the perfect time to connect with what makes Sanford shine.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tag us in your photos, use #SanfordSprings or #LeeCoAgWeek, and letโ€™s celebrate our hometown together!