Inside Sanford's Fang-tastic Fest: Costumes, Candy & Community Recreation!

Something fang-tastic is brewing in Sanford this Halloween! 🎃👻In this spooktacular episode of Sanford Says, host Lisa Holder (Communications and Marketing Manager) is joined by Recreation Manager Matt Coleman to talk all about Fang-tastic Fest, happening on Saturday, October 31st!Matt shares the details on what families can expect at this popular Halloween tradition, shines a spotlight on the incredible Parks and Recreation team and partners working behind the scenes, and breaks down the vital role recreation plays in bringing community value, connection, and fun to the City of Sanford.In this episode, we cover:

• 🍬 Fang-tastic Fest Preview: What to expect at Sanford’s family-friendly Halloween event—including costumes, contests, candy, inflatables, and entertainment.
• 👥 The Team Behind the Magic: Highlighting the hard-working Parks & Rec staff, sponsors, and community volunteers who make these large-scale events possible.
• 🌳 The Value of Community Recreation: How local events, sports leagues, and neighborhood park programming enhance quality of life across Sanford.

Event Details:📅 Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026📍 Location: Jeff Triplett Community Center (1207 Mellonville Ave, Sanford, FL)💵 Admission: FREE for the community!🌐 Learn More & Explore Programs: https://www.sanfordfl.gov🔔 Subscribe for more community updates and event previews!