Thu Feb 27 11:30:00 UTC 2025: ## 90th Annual Florida Strawberry Festival Returns to Plant City

**PLANT CITY, FL** – Get ready for a sweet celebration! The 90th annual Florida Strawberry Festival is set to return to Plant City from February 27th to March 9th, promising a delectable mix of entertainment, rides, agricultural displays, and of course, plenty of strawberries.

This year’s festival boasts a jam-packed schedule, including the ever-popular St. Clement “Make Your Own” Shortcake Booth and a wide variety of new food offerings like deep-fried strawberry shortcake and strawberry brisket tacos. A diverse entertainment lineup will keep visitors of all ages entertained, with many performances included with the price of admission. Livestock shows will also showcase the hard work of young agriculturalists.

For thrill-seekers, the midway offers a variety of rides, with discounted wristbands available through various promotions with local businesses like Publix, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Circle K, and Coca-Cola. Seniors (60+) receive discounted admission, while children through high school age enter free. Special Smiles Day on February 27th offers free admission for individuals with special needs and a companion. Military personnel, veterans, and first responders also receive free admission with valid ID.

Tickets are available for purchase online and at various locations throughout Central Florida, including participating Publix stores and the Amscot Main Ticket Gate. The festival grounds, located at 2209 W. Oak Ave., Plant City, FL 33563, offer ample parking with shuttle services available from designated lots. A mobile app provides a convenient guide to navigate the festival, including interactive maps, schedules, and ticket purchasing.

Don’t miss this sweet celebration of Florida’s agricultural heritage! For more information and a complete schedule of events, visit the Florida Strawberry Festival website or download the official app.

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