Each year when hundreds of thousands of guests flood into the Florida Strawberry Festival phone signal becomes spotty within the grounds. AT&T is hoping to combat the issue with a ‘Cell on Wheels.’
Continue Reading2019 Winners announced for Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Art Show
The winners for the 2019 Florida Strawberry Festival Fine Art Show have officially been announced. You can find the award winning artwork in the Hull building at the festival.
Continue ReadingObituaries 2.28.19
Obituaries 2.28.19
Continue ReadingSix decades as a berry volunteer
Bettye Jean Manee has spent more than 60 years working at the Florida Strawberry Festival, making her one of the longest serving volunteers in festival history.
Continue ReadingCops Corner 2.28.19
This week on Cops Corner Plant City Police investigated money laundering, fooling the bank and a meth-y ordeal.
Continue ReadingPrepping for festival’s discount days
Each year, the Florida Strawberry Festival hosts special deals on each day for attendees to get the most bang for their buck during their experience.
Continue ReadingJoin the ‘berry’ parade
Two of the most cherished events of the Florida Strawberry Festival are the Grand Parade and the Strawberry Youth Parade.
Continue ReadingQueen’s Exhibit is a royal hit
The 2019 Strawberry Festival Queen’s Pageant Exhibit is decked to the nines to match the “It’s a Hit” theme and has a special display for Queen Kendall Guadens and former queen Silvia Azorin, now Silvia Dodson.
Continue ReadingAxing for joy
The Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show has found a unique way to bring joy and awe to viewers around the world.
Continue ReadingA berry intriguing courtship
Mr. Berry’s new friend, Miss Berry, is tagging along this year to check out the Florida Strawberry Festival.
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