PLANT CITY, Fla. – Are you “berry” excited?
The 11-day Florida Strawberry Festival is back this Thursday with big headliners, fun family activities and, of course, fresh strawberries!
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Every spring, the Florida Strawberry Festival showcases “the fabric of American life,” according to the event website.
“The Florida Strawberry Festival represents a piece of Americana, a time in American history when fairs and festivals brought communities together through celebrations of their harvests. It has continued to grow in popularity year after year through the preservation of this heritage. Central to its focus, the Festival continues to preserve and enhance the agricultural and historical legacy of the Florida strawberry,” the website reads.
Some of the headliners include The Beach Boys, Foreigner and The Black Eyed Peas. Here’s the full headline entertainment lineup:
- Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
- Thursday, Feb. 29, at 10:30 a.m.
- The Oak Ridge Boys American Made Farewell Tour
- Thursday, Feb. 29, at 3:30 p.m.
- OLIVER ANTHONY Out of The Woods
- Thursday, Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m.
- The Beach Boys
- Friday, March 1, at 3:30 p.m.
- Jordan Davis
- Friday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m.
- Black Eyed Peas
- Saturday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m.
- Parker McCollum
- Sunday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m.
- The Bellamy Brothers
- Monday, March 4, at 3:30 p.m.
- ZZ TOP
- Monday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m.
- Mark Lowry
- Tuesday, March 5, at 3:30 p.m.
- Zach Williams
- Tuesday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m.
- Craig Morgan
- Wednesday, March 6, at 3:30 p.m.
- Riley Green
- Wednesday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m.
- Bill Haley Jr. & The Comets
- Thursday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m.
- Gene Watson
- Thursday, March 7, at 3:30 p.m.
- Kirk Franklin
- Thursday, March 7, at 7;30 p.m.
- The Commodores
- Friday, March 8, at 3:30 p.m.
- FOREIGNER
- Friday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m.
- Jo Dee Messina
- Saturday, March 9, at 3:30 p.m.
- Flo Rida
- Saturday, March 9, at 7:30 p.m.
- Cody Johnson
- Sunday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m.
In addition to live music, the berry-filled festival will include rides and attractions, livestock shows, different eating contests, and of course, everything strawberry-related.
Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for children.
The entire festival runs Feb. 29 through March 10. Click here for tickets and more.
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