Strawberry Festivals in Florida
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- 1. Strawberry Festival in Port Saint Lucie
- 2. Annual Strawberry Festival – Palm Bay
- 3. Space Coast Strawberry Festival
- 4. The BIG One: Florida Strawberry Festival
- More Florida Strawberry Festivals
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1. Strawberry Festival in Port Saint Lucie
Our local gem at the Mid Florida Event Center (9221 SE Civic Center Pl., Port St. Lucie).Dates: March 28–29, 2026 (Sat–Sun, 10 AM–5 PM)Admission: $7 (kids 2 & under free; $1 off with canned good donation).Highlights: Plant City strawberries, free bounce houses, pony rides, petting zoo, face painting, live music, berry cute baby contest, pie eating, sack races, train rides, corn hole, strawberry shortcake, and more. Perfect for a low-key family day!
2. Annual Strawberry Festival – Palm Bay
Just south in Brevard County (easy drive).Dates: Typically March (check site for exact 2026)At Fred Poppe Regional Park.Admission: $7 ($1 off with canned good).Highlights: Crafts, food trucks, frisbee dog show, bounce houses, axe throwing, pony rides, petting farm, pie eating, hula hoop contest, strawberry fudge, and live entertainment. Super kid-focused!
3. Space Coast Strawberry Festival
Viera/Melbourne area (Space Coast Daily Park).Dates: Usually March (confirm on site for 2026).Two-day outdoor family event with strawberries, rides, games, and treats. Great for east coast families!
4. The BIG One: Florida Strawberry Festival
Plant City (about 2–3 hours drive, worth the trip!).Dates: February 26 – March 8, 2026 (11 days of fun).The original and largest—rides, parade, livestock, exhibits, headline concerts (2026 lineup includes Alabama, Dierks Bentley, The Offspring, and more—tickets separate), strawberry shortcake galore, and family attractions. Theme: “Still Growing.”
More Florida Strawberry Festivals
- Floral City Strawberry Festival – Citrus County, March 7–8, 2026. 200+ vendors, food trucks, kids’ zone, pie contests, beer garden—classic small-town vibes.
- Floral City Strawberry Festival – Floral City (Citrus County), March 7–8, 2026 – 200+ vendors, food trucks, kids’ activities, beer/wine garden, pie contests.
- Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival – Ocala, March 7, 2026 – fresh strawberries, food, music, shopping (fundraiser vibe).
- Strawberry Festival at Brownwood Paddock Square – The Villages, Feb 20–22-ish (varies yearly).
- Amber Brooke Farm Strawberry Festival – Eustis, multiple weekends (e.g., Feb/March).
- Bradford County Strawberry Festival, Live Oak,
- Boca Grande Lighthouse United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival – smaller church/community ones from statewide lists.
Pair any festival with u-pick strawberries nearby!
Check out Where to Pick Strawberries near the Treasure Coast for farms in our area.
Which one are you hitting first? Drop your family’s go-to strawberry treat in the comments!
(Last updated: January 2026 – Dates can change; always confirm on official sites.)
