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About Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Located in Plant City, Florida, Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is a festival ground that first opened its doors in 1930. Currently, it’s under the ownership of Hillsborough County.


Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds Seating

The venue has a total capacity of 600,000, although this number can fluctuate based on the event and seating arrangement. Also known as Adelson Field, Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is an open venue.


Events at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for festival, children / family, concert and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Getting into Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Security at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Security at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds has a strict bag policy.


Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

As this is a festival, all backpacks are permitted! They will be searched upon entry, so take a look at the forbidden items:

  • Bottles, cans, coolers or picnic baskets
  • Pets are not allowed, unless they are service animals


What to Bring to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

When you come to an event at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.


Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds Experience

Your experience at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.


Payment Methods Accepted at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.


Are There Phone Charging Stations at Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds?

Yes, Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is equipped with phone charging stations throughout. They are usually located in the concourse. However, it’s important to note that these charging stations may require a small fee, so we suggest fully charging your device before arriving at the venue.


Is There Wi-Fi Available?

Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.


How to Get to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is located at 2202 W Reynolds St, Plant City, Florida, 33563. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds Parking Details

Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds has plenty of parking options nearby. Many event-goers will utilize onsite parking, while others will use nearby public parking. Parking prices can range depending on where you decide to park and may even be free for some events. We have outlined some of the closest parking options for Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds visitors. They are 1250 I-4 Parking and 3900 Don Emerson Dr Parking.


How Early Should I Get to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at W Reynolds St. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at 1105 E. Baker St. This bus station is located 2.0 mi from the venue.


Closest Train Stop to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

You can find the nearest train/metro station at Lakeland Station. This station is located 14.0 mi from the venue. One of the biggest benefits of taking the train is that it is rarely late, and you never have to deal with unforeseen traffic or parking issues.


Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds Surrounding Area

A stone’s throw away from Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds, a variety of restaurants await, serving everything from local specialties to global dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for a fast snack before the event or a gourmet meal, there’s a choice for every taste. The vicinity also features a selection of hotels, providing a handy option for guests from out of town. With everything from high-end lodgings to economical choices, there’s a suitable resting place for every traveler.


Nearby Restaurants to Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds is surrounded by great restaurants and bars ready for any pre-event or post-event activities. Here are the top rated bars and/or restaurants close to the venue: Carrabba's Italian Grill, Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs, Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant Plant City, Outback Steakhouse and Johnson Barbeque.

The Florida Strawberry Festival is an annual event that takes place in Plant City, Florida. It was started in 1930 by the local Lions Club, after several attempts by locals to promote the local strawberry crop. The festival lasts about two weeks, and attracts numerous strawberry vendors to the surrounding area. The festival is a venue for flea market-style craft and item sales, as well as concert performances at the festival stage. The festival is also known for its famous Strawberry Shortcake. Every year a parade is held in the festivals honor and features Plant City's Person Of the Year award. The festival also has a beauty pageant, with the coronation of a Strawberry Queen.

FAQs about Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

What is the Florida Strawberry Festival?

The Florida Strawberry Festival is an annual springtime event that was originally hosted to promote the local farmer's strawberries. Today the festival lasts 11 days and attracts many vendors from all over Florida. The festival has rides, concerts, contests and as many strawberry themed dishes as you can imagine.

Facts about Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds

Capacity:

7,722 - Grandstand, 500,000 - Annual Strawberry Festival Attendance


Opened:

1930