The Plant City Observer staff has a few recommendations for what to watch when you’re at the festival this year.
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2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: New Festival Vendors
Here is the complete list of new vendors that will be in attendance at this year’s Florida Strawberry Festival.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Revisiting Some Favorite Festival Foods
While we’ve already gone over some of the new foods, vendors and entertainment that will be at this year’s Florida Strawberry Festival, now we take a minute to look back at some of our favorite foods from year’s past.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: The ‘Berry’ Best Strawberry Recipes
If the Florida Strawberry Festival doesn’t fill your appetite for strawberries, here are some fun recipes for you to try at home.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Making your way to the Florida Strawberry Festival, and where to park once you’ve reached Plant City
Embarking on the journey to Plant City and through town for the Florida Strawberry Festival can be a daunting task throughout those 11 days, for both new visitors and experienced festival-goers alike. But no worries, we at the Plant City Observer got you covered.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen Kennedie Clinton
When 2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Queen’s Pageant contestant Kennedie Clinton randomly drew Contestant #1 from a basket of contestant numbers, she never realized it would portend an outcome that she had dreamt about since she was a child. Clinton, a junior at Durant High School, earned the #1 spot and was named the 2023 Florida […]
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: What To Walk For
Glancing through all of the events and shows and displays that are
offered at the Florida Strawberry Festival can feel overwhelming at times. Luckily for you, the Plant City Observer’s staff is here to help.
2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Court Member Kaleigh Salmon
2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Court member Kaleigh Salmon, daughter of Fred and Donna Salmon, is a junior at Plant City High School and dual-enrolled at Hillsborough Community College. She is currently ranked in the top two-percent of her class with a 5.2 GPA. She is a member of National Future Farmers of America Organization, Interact […]
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Guide: Kenley Connell Says Farewell
Kenley Connell reigned as the Florida Strawberry Festival Queen in 2022.
Continue Reading2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Court Member Fe Jacquelyn Ramirez
2023 Florida Strawberry Festival Court member Fe Jacquelyn Ramirez, daughter of Celia and Antonio Ramirez, is a junior at Plant City High School and dual-enrolled at Hillsborough Community College. She is a varsity cheerleader, plays flute in the school band, a member of the Plant City Running Club and a member Future Health Professionals (she […]
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