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 ReadingSteers and Service: New director Jon Poppell looks forward to 2017 festival
The newest member on the Florida Strawberry Festival’s board of directors has been involved in the festival’s agriculture scene since he was a teenager.
Continue ReadingColumn: ‘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 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.
YOUR 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.
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