2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Court member Abigail Louise Spivey wasn’t used to being cheered for as her name was called as a court member. She was used to doing the cheering. The junior at Plant City High School, who is also dual-enrolled at Hillsborough Community College, is on the Plant City Varsity Cheer team, the […]
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2024 Florida Strawbery Festival Guide: Meet Florida Strawberry Festival Court Member SaraGrace Elizabeth Sparkman
When 2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Court member SaraGrace Elizabeth Sparkman, daughter of Tom and Katie Sparkman, was on stage waiting for the court members to be announced and heard her name called, she was surprised. “I was calm and at peace while I was waiting for the names to be read because I knew it […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Meet Florida Strawberry Festival Court Member Zion Nevaeh Keese
You’ll have to be quick to catch up with 2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Court member Zion Nevaeh Keese, a senior at Durant High School who is a track and field and cross country dynamo. She runs the 100, 200, 4×100 meter relays and 5K races and also competes in the long jump. In the on-stage […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Meet Florida Strawberry Festival First Maid Taylor Marie Gregory
2024 Florida Strawberry Festival First Maid Taylor Marie Gregory, daughter of Diane and Steve Gregory, is a junior at Seffner Christian Academy. A student athlete, Gregory is a member of Varsity Sideline Cheer, Competition Cheer, Varsity Soccer and Varsity Softball teams. She is a member of Hillsborough County 4-H, participating in both the rabbit and […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Kennedie Clinton says Farewell
Kennedie Clinton reigned as the Florida Strawberry Festival Queen in 2023.
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: What to Make With Those Beautiful Berries
If the Florida Strawberry Festival doesn’t fill your appetite for strawberries, here are some fun recipes for you to try at home.
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Check out the new entertainers making their Florida Strawberry Festival debut in 2024
Aaron Radatz Magical Entertainer Aaron started performing at the young age of six and quickly turned his grandmother’s gift of a magic set into a full-time hobby. At 15, Aaron began performing for various schools, organizations, and private parties. From the earliest moments of his professional life, Radatz attracted global clients who were leaders in […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Where to Park Once You Arrive at the Florida Strawberry Festival
If you live within walking or biking distance to the Florida Strawberry Festival, consider yourself blessed, because with attendance figures that topples 600,000 for the 11-day event, showing up in your car on a busy day isn’t the best way to start what’s supposed to be a fun day. The Florida Strawberry Festival starts Thurs., […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Strawberry Festival Pop Quiz
1. How many people attended last year’s festival? a. 606.116 b. 465,049 c. 342,843 d. 152, 222 2. Strawberries are a member of what family? a. Magnolia b. Rose c. Cactus d. Maple 3. What’s the best way to store strawberries at home? a. Keep them at room temperature b. In an airtight container c. […]
Continue Reading2024 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: An APP-solutely Fantastic Way to Enhance your
Download the Florida Strawberry Festival app to have maps, schedules, parking and more at your fingertips.
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