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:
Eva’s Comida: empenadas, birria tacos, and nachos (@evascomida)
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:
Mary Ishikawa, Suncoast Insurance Services
Remembering Sam Ford Merchandise
Glittered by Megan (@GlitteredByMegan)
Q the Balloon Guy (@qtheballoondude)
More to be announced!
Activities:
Scholarship Winner Presentation
Opportunity drawings
Face painting and hair tinsel application
Dunk a Dancer! Pay $5 to have water dumped on your favorite dancer, or pay $10 as insurance to not get dunked!
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.
