It's the juiciest, sweetest festival of the year in Plant City: The Florida Strawberry Festival opens Feb. 28. Credit: unsplash
It’s the juiciest, sweetest festival of the year in Plant City: The Florida Strawberry Festival opens Feb. 28. Credit: unsplash
There’s nothing like strawberry shortcake. Unless it’s fresh strawberries. Or strawberry pie. Or… aw, hell, you get the idea. The mecca of tiny beautiful berries — the Florida Strawberry Festival — returns to Plant City for its annual run. Sure, you know about the live music and the rides, but have you ever seen the crowning of the Strawberry Queen? It’s a red pageant to behold. Find your strawberry bliss, however you want it, at the fest.
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