Strawberry Festivals in 2024: Where, When and More to Find a Strawberry Festival Near You! (2024)

Update for 2024:

It looks like most festivals are returning, aside from those that were killed off by the lockdowns of the past 2 years. That took a heavy toll on their finances. I am checking with them day by day, if you have an update for an, please tell me via theFeedback form.

Looking for a strawberry festival in August 2024? There is no other listing ascomplete and current as this list, just updated! All the strawberryfestivals in the US, Canada and Britain we can find are listed on this page!If you love strawberries, look for a festival near you below! And I'm alwayslooking for more strawberry festivals! Please write me, ifyou know of any to add! I update the dates as soon as the festivalspublish their information, but you can always click on the links (usuallythe name of the festival) to see the current information on the festival'sown website.

Strawberry Festivals in 2024: Where, When and More to Find a Strawberry Festival Near You!

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United States

Alabama

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Arizona

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Arkansas

Bald Knob Strawberry HomeFest - Mother's Dayweekend, Thursday night to Saturday night. As of April 16, 2021, there's no update for 2021 yet on their Facebook page....
Chamber of Commerce, BaldKnob, AR 72010. Phone: 501-724-3140. Fax: 501-724-8100. Email:baldknobchamber@centurytel.net.Vendors from around the state and joining states bring their wares, a carnival is in town for the event, and the school and churches hold reunions andhomecomings. The event offers games, contests, beauty pageant, a grand parade that seems to be larger each year, and live entertainment throughout thefestival.
Cabot Strawberry Festival - April
Cabot, AR. Email:jacabot@gmail.com. Cabot's very own STRAWBERRIES!! Carnival rides,5k Fun Run, food, vendors, Strawberry Fest pageant and entertainment forthe whole family.This event is focused on family fun and helps uspromote local strawberry growers. At this festival we have liveentertainment, a carnival, kid zone, food trucks, vendors, 5k race,pageant, and of course strawberries! (UPDATED: April 18, 2018, JBS)

California

See this page for California Strawberry festivals - there are too many to list here.

Colorado

Strawberry Days -Friday to Sunday in mid to late June, (check their website for this year'sdates)
Glenwood Springs, CO. Email:info@glenwoodchamber.com. The three day festivalincludes a juried Artisan's Fair, top notch family entertainment on theFamilyFest Stage and, of course, free strawberries and ice cream.Strawberry Days sums up the friendly character of Glenwood Springs andcelebrates family and community. The Strawberry Days carnival willreturn with a new Ferris wheel and more kidsrides! The three day festival includes a juriedArtisan's Fair, top notch familyentertainment on the FamilyFest Stage and, of course, freestrawberries and ice cream. Strawberry Days sums up the friendlycharacter of Glenwood Springs and celebrates family and community. TheMain Stagemusic for Strawberry Days will be a mix of country rockabilly andsoul. Come down and rock the country! Strawberry Days is Colorado'soldest civic festival and attracts thousands of locals and visitorsalike. There's no doubt been a big change since those strawberry picnicsover a century ago, but, the essence of Strawberry Days remains the same- to have fun, meet old friends and make new ones. The 110th AnnualStrawberry Days festival takes place mid-June at Sayre (Strawberry)Park.

Connecticut

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Delaware

Fifer's Strawberry Festival - Saturday, typically in mid-May, 10 AM to 4 PM
1919Allabands Mill Road, Wyoming, DE 19934. Phone: 302-697-2141. Free LiveBluegrass Music from Chester River Runoff -Hay Rides -U-pickStrawberries - Special bucket price -Pony Rides -Face Painting -BalloonArt Good Eats including: -Fresh food by competitive BBQ team "BBQ Grills"featuring a special Strawberry BBQ sauce -Build Your Own StrawberrySundaes -Strawberry Shortcake -Strawberry Pie -Strawberry Smoothies-Strawberry Ice Cream -Chocolate Covered Strawberries Bring the wholefamily out for a Berry Fun Time! Wagon Rides, U-pick Strawberries - Bucket price special!Pony Rides Also Face Painting, Balloon Art, Forrest AvenueAnimal Hospital - Free Stuffed Animal Clinic. Bring your well loved(worn out) stuffed friends for on site mending.
The Hen House- They no longer grow strawberries nor have a festival

Florida

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Georgia

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Idaho

Illinois

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Indiana

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Iowa

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Kansas

Shawnee Mission Health Prairie Star Strawberry Festival - Sunday, in mid-June from 11 am to 1 pm - see their website(no update on their website last we checked in late April)
23401 Prairie StarParkway, Lenexa, Kansas. The Strawberry Festival provides funfor the entire family and features: Strawberry shortcake, Funfor kids - giant slide, moonwalk and games, Lenexa Police, Fireand Ambulance, Blood pressure screenings, Chair massages,Information from Shawnee Mission Health experts. Chance to winprizes!All events are FREE to the public with offerings including:
Strawberry shortcake
Giant slide and moonwalk
Face painting andballoon artists
Police, fire and ambulance
Blood pressure screenings
Chair massage

Kentucky

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Louisiana

Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival - Held in earlyor mid April everyyear -April 8-10, 2022 - check their website other year's dates)
Ponchatoula, LA. TheAnnual strawberry festival has entertainment, games, races, and food.The 49th Annual Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival will be held in 2020 inmid April in Memorial Park in historic and beautiful Ponchatoula,Louisiana. The Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival is a FREE family friendlyoutdoor festival, filled with lots of great food, strawberries,entertainment, and fun for people of all ages to enjoy! With two musicstages and food booths supporting local non-profit organizations, thefestival grounds are the place to spend the weekend. We look forward toseeing you at the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, where we promise youwill have a BERRY good time!

Maryland

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Massachusetts

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Maine

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Michigan

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Minnesota

Cottage Grove Strawberry Fest - mid-June
Kingston Park, Cottage Grove, MN 55016. Cottage Grove StrawberryFest is a four-day, family focused event that offers somethingfor everyone., An estimated 15,000 to 20,000 people will enjoywonderful food, fantastic bands, a carnival and much, much more!Families and friends come to the event to be part of thecommunity while they relax and enjoy the kick off to summer.Show your community support and join us for Strawberry Fest.Visit our website often and we will keep you updated on comingattractions., Events and Contests: Grand Day Parade, Fireworks,Carnival, Medallion Hunt, Doggie Dash, Kid's Tractor Pull,Public Safety Events, Softball Events, Strawberry Fest Kick OffDinner.pdf, Logo Contest, StoryStroll, Hot AirBalloon Rides, Live Entertainment, Pet Show, Petting Farm,Strawberry Pie Eating, Talent Show & MN Sings, Top Chef Contest,5K Race & Walk, Car Show.Click here for a link to our Facebook page.(ADDED: January 14, 2017, JBS)

Missouri

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Montana

Downtown Billings Strawberry Festival - Saturday,in July, check their website for other dates!
Skypoint, 2nd Ave N. and Broadway, Billings, Montana. Phone: (406) 294-5060. Email:LRichardson@downtownbillings.com.(Great Arts & Crafts Vendors - PancakeBreakfast - Children's Activity Area Free Entertainment - Great Food andStrawberry Treats. Located in the streets of downtown Billings,Click here for directions.theStrawberry Festival is a long-time cherished community event that opensthe summer season on the second Saturday in June. In the heart of oururban center, experience rich diversity in arts and crafts, freshproduce and strawberries, the scents of food-truck fare from Asian toBBQ , live street entertainment, and a 60′ strawberry shortcake createdby the Chefs and Cooks of Montana. With an interactive children's areaincluding free crafts and activities for all ages, this draws peoplethroughout the northwest region to Downtown Billings under Skypoint at2nd Ave N. and Broadway.
Dayspring Church Annual Strawberry Festival - Callfor this year's date; typically a Saturday in June, from 10 am to 5 pm
Florence, MT. Contact KC Thompson at Phone: 406-273-7780. Directions:south of Missoula on Hwy 93, in the beautiful Bitterroot Valley.Saturday, Arts & Crafts vendors, strawberry desserts galore (whole orby the slice), plus the featured treat, our homemade strawberryshortcake, cake walk, footlong hotdogs, hamburgers, games for the kidsas well as volleyball, bocce ball, horseshoes and LIVE music. Come for aday of FUN.

Nebraska

- early Junefrom 9 am to 5 pm - call, email or see their website
5995 G Road,Nebraska City, NE 68410. Phone: 402-873-5293. Email:eolson@arbordayfarm.org.

Nevada

Summerlin Strawberry Festival - A Thursday in early May from 4 pm to 8 pm UPDATE for 2022, There is nothing on their website about it, as of early May 2022 - call them, email them or keep checking their website
The Gardens Park, 10401 Garden Park Drive,Las Vegas, Nevada, 89135. Phone: 702-341-5500. Summerlinresidents are invited to celebrate the strawberry season at theSummerlin Strawberry Festival and Farmers Market on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. Eat it. Drink it. Bake it. Toss it. Rollit. Run with it. Sing about it. You name it, we will do it, allwith strawberries in mind! There will be various contests eachwith a strawberry theme, including a strawberry toss, shortcakeeating challenge, and a relay race. Attendees will also enjoy abounce house, face painter, and lively tunes that are sure toget you dancing to a strawberry-beat. So mark your calendars andplan to attend the Summerlin Strawberry Festival at the GardensPark Farmers Market.

New Hampshire

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New Jersey

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New York

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North Carolina

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Ohio

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Oklahoma

The Stilwell Strawberry Festival - always held on the secondSaturday in May (check their website for this year's dates)
Stilwell,OK. The festival has been around since 1948 and is a huge event in thetown of Stilwell. In past years, the Festival parade started at 10 amand proceeded down Main Street with the crowning of Stilwell's newlychosen Strawberry Festival Queen following. At 2:00 there was an auctionof the finest Stilwell strawberries. The traditional serving of freecake and ice cream, with Stilwell strawberries begins at 3 pm Manyvendors come and showcase their talents and craftsmanship during thefestival. If anyone visiting this site is interested in setting up astand, just choose your area of interest and all of the informationavailable will be listed. Come join in the fun in STILWELL, OKLAHOMA.

Oregon

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Pennsylvania

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Rhode Island

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South Carolina

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South Dakota

Somerset Court Strawberry Festival - from 2to 4 p.m. Sunday, late April
Somerset Court, 4001 DerbyLane, Rapid City, SD 57701. 605-718-3600. Email:somerset@rushmore.com.

Tennessee

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Texas

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Utah

Pleasant Grove City Strawberry Days Festival - Juneseveral days of activities in mid-June (check their website for this year's dates)
Pleasant Grove, UT.Pleasant Grove's annual Strawberry Days celebration is less then a monthaway. This year promises to be great. There will be multiple concerts,pageants, sporting events, contests, and the always favorite PRCA Rodeo.Have a look at the various activities and events that will take placemid June. StrawberryDays Rodeo. 100 Years of the Longest Running Celebration in Utah! Pickleball Tournament, car show, carnival,pie eating contests, parade, beauty contest, Strawberries n' Cream (strawberry cups with cream) in 2021 are $2 per cup (go to the Rodeo concessionstands inside Rodeo arena). and also at the Downtown Park (Strawberries N' Cream concession stands located at the North and South end of the Park)

Vermont

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Virginia

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Washington, D.C.

St. Paul's Rock Creek Episcipol Church Strawberry Festival - June from 4 to 8 p.m
Rock Creek Church Rd & Webster St,Washington, DC 20011. Phone: 202-726-2080. Email:churchoffice@stpaulsrockcreek.org. St. Paul's erects tents to coverthe food (including, of course, fresh strawberries and strawberryshortcake) and the items offered for sale-baked goods, hand-crafteditems, jewelry, plants, and more. Join us for a day filled withactivities for everyone that brings together the community whileenjoying food, games, laughter, music and much more as we kick off tosummer. Come show your community support and join us for the StrawberryFestival. For more information, please call or email.

Washington State

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West Virginia

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Wisconsin

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Australia

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Britain (England, Scotland and Wales)

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Cypress

Deryneia Strawberry Festival - Heldevery 2 years (in even years) on a Friday in late May. The next should be May 2022
Deryneia is located in the south-east of the island, 5 kmaway from the Fаmagusta, and 2 km from the sea. The council of the village of Deryneia organizes the Strawberry Festival once every two years.In addition to strawberries (which were free during the last festival, there are a local strawberry liqueur, juice, ice-cream, marmalade, jamand other strawberry treats and entertainment, like national songs and dances, аs well as festive fireworks.. The festival has been heldregularly since 1999. You can read more aboutthe most recent Deryneia strawberry festival held in 2018.

France

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne Strawberry Festival - every second Sundayin May (over 25 years)
The entire village celebrates. There arestalls of local producers selling local strawberries and every café andrestaurant joins in with strawberry specialties. Kids will beentertained by stilt-walkers, buskers and the various music bands thatare spread throughout the town and performing throughout the day.

India

Jhansi Organics Strawberry Festival - Usually held in late January through mid-February
Garg Enclave, Jhokan Bagh Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India 284001.Phone:+91 86041 11955. Email: gaurav@strawberryfestival.in. Please join us for Strawberry Sundays - an evening full of food and drinks - all madewith Fresh Strawberries,
and of course some Fun and LIVE Cookery Demos..
Date: at the end of January. Time: 7pm onwards See theJhansi Organics Strawberry Festival Facebook pagefor other dates.
Venue: Hotel NatrajSarovar Portico, Jhansi
To book your tickets, Please Call: Amit at: 75658-02274 or Naina at: 75658-02276.
MahabaleshwarStrawberry Festival -
Mapro Gardens,Panchgani Mahabaleshwar Road, Gureghar, Mahabaleshwar, India. No entry fee. The Mapro StrawberryFestival is a three-day annual event which is one of the most awaited festivals of Mahabaleshwar; it aims to spread sweetness, cheeriness, andlove all over the world. It was initiated roughly four years ago when there was an excess production of strawberries. The Mapro StrawberryFestival at Mapro Garden around Easter Weekend in March / April

Italy

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Japan

(English websites)

Yokohama Strawberry Festival - February, held over multiple days, on weekdays from 11 am to 6 pm, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays from 10 am to 6 pm
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, 1-1,Shinko, Naka-ku Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-0001.
Some stores are closed or closed. For details, please check the official website.
[List of participating stores in STRAWBERRY FAIR 2021]

Korea

Namyangju Strawberry Festival - multiple days in mid-March, it was Online in2021,
522 Bukhangang-ro, Joan-myeon, Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do. Mail order number: 2021-Wabujoan-0070
Phone: 031-590-8423.
In2021, it was an online festival with a variety of events. You can find more information on their website or here:
Hyelin's Strawberry ASMR You-Tube video

Philippines

La Trinidad Strawberry Festival - March.
La Trinidad, Bengue,Philippines. Annual Festival of the Municipality of La Trinidad, Benguet. Also called the Panaspulan Strawberry Festival It started in1981 There are also many strawberry farms in the area, planted in October and November. Pick your own strawberries are available from Januaryuntil May.