It’s tough to top a good trip to the Florida Strawberry Festival on any given day. But, there are so many things to do and get caught up in that many festival-goers may miss out on something great. Or, in some cases, they may not even be able to find the parking to get there […]
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Civitan Club selects grand marshals
Two successful students and loyal leaders have been chosen as the grand marshals of this year’s Civitan Club Youth Parade at the Florida Strawberry Festival, and their credentials are nothing short of impressive. The grand marshals will be Jackson Hardee, a senior at Plant City High School, and Kevin O’Hare, a senior at Durant High […]
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Queen Competition Highlights
Here are some highlights from the 2015 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen Competition.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Queen Contestant Winners
The 2015 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen and Court were announced at long last.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Queen Competition Evening Wear
Glittering gowns and flowing skirts were part of the evening wear section of the 2015 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen Competition.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Queen Competition Casual Wear
After commercials, the 2015 Florida Strawberry Queen contestants modeled casual wear.
Continue ReadingPHOTO GALLERY: 2015 Queen Competition Commercials
Fifteen contestants started off the 2015 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen Competition with a commercial.
Continue ReadingDiscounted festival tickets on sale Jan. 29
Discounted admission tickets for the 2015 Florida Strawberry Festival went on sale last week at participating Publix Super Market stores throughout Central Florida. Discounted admission tickets will be available for purchase at participating Publix stores from Jan. 29 through March 8 and can be purchased at customer service desks. Advance discounted admission tickets are $8 […]
Continue ReadingStrawberry Festival announces 2015 theme
The Florida Strawberry Festival announced today its theme for the upcoming 2015 festival. “Come Join the Party!” was selected by festival officials in honor of 2015 marking the event’s 80th birthday. “We wanted our theme this year to reflect the milestone of our 80th birthday,” said General Manager Paul Davis. “For 80 years our festival […]
Continue ReadingFlorida Strawberry Festival to commemorate anniversary with book
The Florida Strawberry Festival is turning 80 next year, and its leaders want the 2015 event to be one for the history books. Literally. General Manager Paul Davis and the rest of the Florida Strawberry Festival staff currently are combing through the archives to find any pieces of history they can, which will culminate in […]
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