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If you want to enjoy the Florida Strawberry Festival, but are hoping to save a few bucks, enjoy this guide to making the most of the many discounts offered by the festival.

There are several new experiences coming to the Florida Strawberry Festival this year that are helping shake things up for newcomers and festival pros alike.

Inarguably one of the most cherished traditions of Florida Strawberry
Festival goers is to sit back and enjoy the Strawberry Youth Parade and Grand Parade as they slowly roll through town. Here’s everything you need to know to be ready to have the best parade day ever.

The beloved new and used LEGO store has begun recreating
downtown Plant City with LEGOs.

Breanne Williams | Staff Writer If you’re coming all the way to Plant City for the Florida Strawberry Festival, you might as well take a moment to enjoy some of the hidden gems throughout the entire city while you’re here.  If your sweet tooth is still craving unique desserts, head down Alexander Street to 32 […]

The annual Strawberry Queen’s Exhibit is one of the most cherished experiences at the festival. Found in Neighborhood Village, the elegant
affair showcases both the history of Plant City and shines a light on this year’s Queen and Court.

For the very first time, the Robert W. Willaford Railroad Museum will have representatives at the Florida Strawberry Festival spreading the word about the hidden gem in Plant City.

Lovett is the Florida Strawberry Festival’s Vice President of Operations. He was previously with Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office and worked security at the festival for many years before joining the staff in 2016 as an executive assistant and security director. How long have you been involved with the festival? Prior to being a full-time employee, […]

If you’re going to show up to a food-themed festival, you might as well fully commit to the aesthetic and eat as many berry-based meals as possible.