The Florida Strawberry Festival Midway was open until 2 a.m. Friday
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Bronx man claims second eating prize of Festival in mashed potato contest
Fogarty beat five competitors to claim a trophy and $100 cash in his second food-contest victory of the Strawberry Festival.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: I Love the 90s Tour at the Florida Strawberry Festival
Salt N Pepa, Tone Loc and Vanilla Ice headlined Thursday night.
Continue ReadingPaul Bunyan’s Lumberjack Show returns to the Strawberry Festival
From log rolling to axe throwing, speed chopping and more, the lumberjacks of the Paul Bunyan show
Continue ReadingShortcake showdown
St. Clement Catholic Church put on its annual Strawberry Shortcake eating competition Thursday afternoon.
Continue Reading‘These are the good times’
Trace Adkins gave a soulful performance at the Florida Strawberry Festival Wednesday evening.
Continue ReadingMan eats (corn) dog
Bronx native Patrick Fogarty plowed through more than 3 feet of corn dog to emerge victorious in the Super Dog Corn Dog Eating Competition.
Continue ReadingEwe-nique affair
This year, 32 contestants walked the arena with their costumed sheep at the annual Sheep Costume Contest.
Continue ReadingA fine day for a parade
Thousands lined the streets of Plant City for the Florida Strawberry Festival’s annual Grand Parade.
Continue Reading‘The world stood still’
Reba McEntire performed to a sold out crowd Sunday evening at the Florida Strawberry Festival.
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