10th Annual Strawberry Fest 2026 – Green Cove Springs, FL
Get ready for a berry-filled weekend at the 10th Annual Strawberry Fest! Join us on March 7th and 8th, 2026, at the Clay County Fairgrounds for a celebration of spring, community, and the world-famous Plant City strawberries. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, delicious treats, or unique arts and crafts, this festival has something for everyone.
Best of all, your attendance supports a great cause! A portion of the proceeds benefits The Food Pantry of Green Cove Springs.
Event Dates & Times
- Saturday, March 7, 2026: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday, March 8, 2026: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location & Venue
Clay County Fairgrounds 2497 Village View Ln, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Admission & Discounts
- Entry Fee: $7 (Cash Only)
- Kids: Ages 2 and under are FREE!
- Save $1 on Admission: * Bring a canned good to donate to the Food Pantry of Green Cove Springs.
- OR Visit our website to download and print a discount coupon.
Delicious Strawberry Treats & Food
Indulge in the freshest flavors of the season with a wide variety of strawberry-themed delights and classic fair food:
- Fresh Plant City Strawberries
- Homemade Strawberry Shortcake
- Signature Strawberry Fudge
- Refreshing Strawberry Wine Slush Mixes
- A wide array of Yummy Treats and Food Vendors
Family Fun & Free Activities
We believe in affordable family fun! Enjoy a massive selection of activities included with your admission:
- Free Kids’ Zone: Unlimited access to Bounce Houses.
- Live Entertainment: Performances throughout both days.
- Interactive Fun: Free Rock Painting, Free Petting Farm, and Free Corn Hole.
- Contests & Games: Participate in the Free Strawberry Relay, Hula Hoop Contest, Sack Races, and the legendary Pie Eating Contest.
- Special Events: Don’t miss the "Berry Cute Baby Contest!"
Arts, Crafts & Attractions
- Shop Local: Browse through dozens of Art & Craft booths featuring unique handmade items.
- Extra Activities: Pony Rides, Face Painting, and Train Rides (available for an additional fee).
Plan Your Visit
- Bring Cash: Admission is cash only, and while many vendors take cards, having cash on hand is recommended for the best experience.
- Support the Community: Don't forget your canned goods to help stock the local food pantry!
- Weather: The event is held outdoors, so dress comfortably and get ready for a "berry" good time!
Event Venue
Clay County Fairgrounds, 2497 State Road 16 W,Green Cove Springs, Florida, United States
