Sanford StreetFest and Fireworks is a free event on October 14, 2023, from 2 to 9 p.m. It takes place in Downtown Sanford, which is to the southwest of the Triangle. It’s about a 44 minute drive from Raleigh, and less from Fuquay-Varina and Holly Springs.
Fall is looking great around the Triangle, whether you’re looking for something spooky or totally kid-friendly! Check out our HUGE list of fall festivals, as well as our list of pumpkin patches, haunted trails and corn mazes! We have also put together a big list of Halloween events and Trick or Treat events!
StreetFest is a day-long celebration with music, art, entertainment, food trucks and fireworks, right on the streets of Downtown Sanford.
Wicker Street will be dedicated to LatinoFest, which will run all day! Read on for StreetFest schedule, followed by information about LatinoFest!
Festival Schedule
- 6:30a – Downtown streets close
- 10a – Downtown stores open for business
- 1p – Festival opens!
- 1p – Line dancing at Hugger Mugger
- 1:30p – Street Stage: Triple Point Dance Academy
- 2-3:30p – Main Stage: WORKIN’ ON COMMISSION
- 2p – Street Stage: Temple Teen Ensemble
- 2:45p – Street Stage: Danza Azteca Olin
- 3:30p – Street Stage: Black Belt Leadership Academy
- 4-6p – Main Stage: THE MEGAN DOSS BAND
- 4:15p – Street Stage: Prime Time Dance Academy
- 5p – Street Stage: LCHS Show Choir
- 5:40p – Street Stage: Dancer’s Workshop
- 6p – Fun Zone, Touch-a-Truck, and Pint Size Petting Zoo close
- 6:30-8:30p – Main Stage: CAT5
- 8:30p – Fireworks! (best viewing from Moore St)
- 9p – LatinoFest, Food Truck Rodeo, Craft Market, and KW Sports Zone close
- 10p – Downtown streets open
LatinoFest
LatinoFest will feature vendors, performances, a Day of the Dead altar that you can contribute to, and much more. There will be music all day by La Patialegre Party Buss, and roving fun with Cris Cris El Payaso. There will also be Day of the Dead Sugar Skull Painting, while supplies last, and Colombian Butterfly Painting, while supplies last.
Fiesta Stage
- 2:30 p.m.: Grupo X-Presion
- 3:30 p.m.: Mariachi Monarcas
- 4:30 p.m.: Arca de Alianza
- 5:30 p.m.: Peru Dance Group
- 6-8 p.m.: Grupo X-Presion
Vendors and Exhibitors
- Artisanias Hernandez
- Artesanias Narvaez
- Brainiacs Toy Shop
- CCCC Career & College Readiness
- CCCC Juntos
- El Refugio
- Everlasting Light Designs
- Flores Photography
- Jade Boutique
- Johnathan Lopez Photography
- Kyra Rodriguez Photography
- La Piñata Lady
- LCHS High School ESL
- LCHS World Languages
- NC Immigration & Justice Center
- Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville
- Strongshot Studio
- The Hispanic Liaison
- Varidades Ebenezer
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More Festivals
Check out a list of spring festivals in the Triangle, or take a look at a few upcoming festivals: