The Florida Strawberry Festival announced that discounted admission tickets for the 2026 event will be available for purchase starting February 1 at participating Publix Super Market stores throughout Central Florida.
The advance discounted tickets will be sold from February 1 through March 8, 2026, aligning with the 11-day Festival schedule of February 26 through March 8, 2026, in Plant City, Florida.
Advance discounted admission prices are as follows:
- Adults (ages 13 and up): $10
- Children (ages 6-12): $4
- Children 5 and under: FREE with a paying adult
More than 250 Publix stores across participating counties will offer the discounted tickets and promote the Festival.
Publix will sponsor Food and Fun Friday on February 27, 2026. Festival guests who bring a Publix-branded or GreenWise non-perishable food item to the Midway will receive a $5 discount on a $30 ride wristband.
For more information about participating Publix locations or Publix Food and Fun Friday, visit www.flstrawberryfestival.com.
The Florida Strawberry Festival is an 11-day community celebration of the strawberry harvest and agricultural heritage of Eastern Hillsborough County. It features headline entertainment, livestock shows, exhibits of commerce and arts, parades, contests, midway rides, and strawberries with strawberry shortcake. Attendance exceeds 650,000 visitors annually.
The 2026 Festival will be held February 26 through March 8, 2026, in Plant City, Florida. Additional information is available at www.flstrawberryfestival.com, as well as on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X (#berryfest26).
SOURCE: FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
