SamFest 2024

Sunday, November 3

1:00-4:00 pm
Ramona Garden Park
993 Ramona Ave. Grover Beach, CA 93433

Free admission
Bring your own beach chairs and picnic blankets!


Coming at you bigger and better this year, SamFest 2024 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 14 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)

  • Zen Dog: gourmet hot dogs, including vegan option (@zen_dog805)

  • Beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase

  • Plus, bake sale desserts!

Featured Booths:

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.