Whether it’s discounted tickets, free goodies or saving some money on wristbands for a day full of energizing rides along the midway, there’s always a deal for you at the Florida Strawberry Festival.
The festival’s “Discount Days” have long been a staple at the event, offering unique deals to save patrons a few bucks. While some of the deals are readily available at entry, others will require some planning some if you want to take advantage. But by digging through this list, you can surely find a Discount Day that work’s best for you.
THURSDAY, MARCH 3RD
FLORIDA BLUE SENIOR DAY
Patrons age 60 years of age and older will get $2 off of their standard gate admission of $10. Additionally, a prize will be given away at 11:45 on each Senior Day to the lucky senior citizen whose ticket is drawn from the barrel. The drawing will take place on the Wish Farms Soundstage following the 10:30 a.m. show. Tickets for the drawing will be available to all seniors in the stadium and you must be present to win.
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS RIDE-A-THON DAY, NOON TO 11 P.M.
A wristband purchased at the Midway for $25 will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price. Present a voucher from participating O’Reilly Auto Parts stores at the Midway ticket booth to receive $5 off of the $25 wristband and ride all day for just $20.
FRIDAY, MARCH 4TH
PUBLIX FOOD AND FUN FRIDAY
Present any Publix or GreenWise branded non-perishable and receive a voucher for $5 off of the $30 wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $25.
SATURDAY, MARCH 5
MIDFLORIDA CREDIT UNION FREE KIDS DAY
Hey kids, it’s your day! Kids through high school age are admitted FREE.
CIRCLE K SUPER SATURDAY WRISTBAND DAY, 10a.m. TO 11 p.M.
A wristband purchased at the Midway for $35 will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price. Present a Circle K register receipt and receive $5 off of the $35 dollar wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $30.
SUNDAY, MARCH 6TH
COCA-COLA FAMILY DAY, 10 a.m. TO 11 p.M.
Present any empty Coca-Cola brand can or plastic bottle product at the entry gate to receive a voucher for $5 off of the $30 wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $25. Can or bottle is not valid for gate admission, one can or bottle per person.
MONDAY, MARCH 7TH
CASPERS COMPANY MCDONALD’S RIDE-A-THON DAY, 10 TO 11 p.M.
A wristband purchased at the Midway for $25 will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price. Present a McDonalds register receipt and receive $5 off of the $25 dollar wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $20.
TUESDAY, MARCH 8TH
FLORIDA PEANUT FEDERATION TWOSDAY RIDE-A-THON, NOON TO 11 P.M.
It’s another day for the kids! From noon to 11 p.m., ALL kids up to 17 years old are admitted FREE with a paid adult. In addition, enjoy a special day full of deals on rides at the Festival. Ride any single ride for $2, or ride most mechanical rides all day with the purchase of a $25 wristband at the Midway.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9TH
GROW FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION AMERICA HEROES DAY
All active, reserve and retired military veterans, law enforcement, first responders and healthcare workers are admitted FREE with a valid ID.
GROW FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION RIDE-A-THON DAY
A wristband purchased for $25 at the Midway will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price.
THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH
FLORIDA BLUE SENIOR DAY
Patrons age 60 years of age and older will get $2 off of their standard gate admission of $10. Additionally, a prize will be given away at 11:45 on each Senior Day to the lucky senior citizen whose ticket is drawn from the barrel. The drawing will take place on the Wish Farms Soundstage following the 10:30 a.m. show. Tickets for the drawing will be available to all seniors in the stadium and you must be present to win.
O’REILLY AUTO PARTS
RIDE-A-THON DAY
A wristband purchased at the Midway for $25 will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price. Present a voucher from participating O’Reilly Auto Parts stores at the Midway ticket booth to receive $5 off of the $25 wristband and ride all day for just $20.
FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH
TAMPA BAY TIMES DAY ON THE MIDWAY, NOON TO 10 P.M.
Present a coupon from the Tampa Bay Times to receive $5 off of the $20 Fun Pack Ride Coupon Book.
MOONLIGHT MAGIC,
10 P.M. TO 2 A.M.
With the festival extending their hours to 2 p.m., you’ll have the opportunity to ride most mechanical rides under the moonlight for one special price of $30 per person. All patrons entering the Midway will be required to purchase a wristband (NO WRISTBANDS AVAILABLE UNTIL 10 P.M.)
SATURDAY, MARCH 12TH
CIRCLE K SUPER SATURDAY WRISTBAND DAY, 10 TO 11 p.M.
A wristband purchased at the Midway for $35 will entitle the wearer to ride most mechanical rides for one low price. Present a Circle K register receipt and receive $5 off of the $35 dollar wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $30.
SUNDAY, MARCH 13TH
COCA-COLA FAMILY DAY, 10 TO 11 p.M.
Present any empty Coca-Cola brand can or plastic bottle product at the entry gate to receive a voucher for $5 off of the $30 wristband and ride most mechanical rides all day for only $25. Can or bottle is not valid for gate admission, one