SamFest 2025
Sunday, November 2
1:00-4:00 pm
Heritage Square Park
201 Nelson Street, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
Free admission
Bring your own beach chairs and picnic blankets!
SamFest 2025 will be an afternoon of friends and community members enjoying live entertainment outdoors and honoring the legacy of Samantha Ford, all while raising funds for a good cause.
Support our retail booth vendors, while enjoying food, drinks, and activities for the whole family. A portion of all sales will be donated to our cause.
This year, we’re celebrating 15 years of Remembering Sam Ford at a new location! If you are unable to attend the event, please consider contributing to our Remembering Sam Ford Fund and make an online donation today!
Live Performances by:
Nataly Lola with ghost/monster
Shannon Lowrie with The Shantastics
Performers from The Studio of Performing Arts
Food & Beverage:
Señor’s Kitchen: tacos, quesadillas, and more (@senors.kitchen)
Non-alcoholic beverages
Bake sale desserts
Featured Booths:
Mary Ishikawa, Suncoast Insurance Services
Remembering Sam Ford Merchandise
Q the Balloon Guy (@qtheballoondude)
Yarn Tootin (@yarntootinyall)
Activities:
Scholarship Winner Presentation
Opportunity drawings
Beneficiaries
Remembering Sam Ford dance scholarships will be presented to SOPA Competition Group dancers at The Studio of Performing Arts.
Proceeds from the event will also be donated to The Pablove Foundation, which funds pediatric cancer research and advances in treatment, educates and empowers cancer families, and improves the quality of life for children living with cancer through hospital play, music, and arts programs.
