Crowned 40 years ago in 1977, Karen Owens Romero is still proud of the festival and all it stands for.
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Fit for a Strawberry Queen: Queen’s exhibit updated in Neighborhood Village
Sisters Marsha Passmore and Dodie White are in charge of organizing the Strawberry’s Queen’s Exhibit in the festival’s Neighborhood Village.
Continue ReadingFlorida Strawberry Festival: Ag Show Schedule and Daily Exhibits
See the full list of 2017 ag shows and daily exhibits.
Continue Reading#BerryFest17 Column: Festival General Manager Paul Davis talks making music and making memories
General Manager Paul Davis talks songs,
strawberries and
Southern hospitality.
Column: ‘We’re Playing Your Song!’ — and so are they
Times columnist Ernest Hooper encourages Florida Strawberry Festival guests to seek out artists beyond the Wish Farms Soundstage.
Continue ReadingYOUR TOWN: East Hillsborough Historical Society seeking shortcake fundraiser volunteers
Volunteers will receive strawberry shortcake and Florida Strawberry Festival tickets.
Continue Reading2017 FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL QUEEN’S COURT Q&A: Marlee Arn
Meet Marlee Arn, the 2017 First Maid for the Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court.
Continue Reading2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court Q&A: Caroline Brummer, Court
Caroline Brummer is a court member for the 2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court.
Continue Reading2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court Q&A: Courtney Coton, Court
Courtney Coton is a court member for the 2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court.
Continue Reading2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court Q&A: Ariel Navarrete, Court
Ariel Navarrete is a court member for the 2017 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Court.
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