A group of professional Santas drove their ‘day sleighs’ to the Plant City car show and reminisced over the joys and occasionally heartbreaking memories they’ve made while in the famous red suit.
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Berry-rific day
Everyone can eat a strawberry shortcake during the festival, however, it takes a truly dedicated fan to accomplish the berry-rific challenge.
Continue ReadingWorking together to build memories
Florida Strawberry Festival President Paul Davis is looking forward to the new memories that will be made at the 2018 festival.
Continue ReadingBerry deep traditions
The Florida Strawberry Festival relies on an undercurrent of volunteers to create a universal feeling of southern hospitality.
Continue ReadingMeet a Former Queen: Jessi Rae Varnum
Being crowned Strawberry Queen in 2014 gave Varnum the confidence to pursue her dreams in college. Now, she’s months away from graduation and plans to open her own business in January 2019.
Continue Reading2.23.18 Around Town
We asked: Who is your favorite superhero?
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2.23.18 Obituaries
Continue ReadingAsk a “Redcoat”
Florida Strawberry Festival directors share their thoughts on their favorite event of the year.
Continue ReadingStrawberries and sports cars
Anyone at the Florida Strawberry Festival can win a Corvette in Unity in the Community’s annual raffle.
Continue ReadingAl Berry’s Tales from the Strawberry Festival
The longtime festival director reflects on some of his favorite memories from the event.
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