Overview of the Festival
The Florida Strawberry Festival 2026 is poised to be a major event in Plant City, Florida, running from February 26 through March 8, 2026. This annual festival is one of the Southeast’s most beloved music gatherings, attracting over 650,000 visitors each year.
Admission and Ticketing
Gate admission for the festival is set at $15 for adults, $5 for children aged 6-12, and free for children under 5 when accompanied by an adult. Concert ticket prices vary by artist, with pit seats ranging from $30 to $135 depending on the performer.
Performance Schedule
The festival kicks off on February 26 at 7:30 p.m. with a performance by Alabama, offering pit tickets priced at $85. Following Alabama, Riley Green will headline on March 1 at 6:30 p.m., with pit tickets available for $135.
On March 5, Dierks Bentley is scheduled to perform at 7:30 p.m., with pit tickets priced at $90. The Offspring will take the stage on March 7 at 7:30 p.m., also with pit tickets at $90. The festival will conclude with a performance by Joan Jett and The Blackhearts on March 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Daily Activities
The festival runs daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., providing ample opportunity for families and fans of all ages to enjoy a variety of activities and performances. The festival’s organizers have stated, “We are honored to welcome an incredible lineup of artists that represents the best of country, rock, gospel, and pop music for families and fans of all ages.”
Ticket Sales
Ticket sales for the festival began on December 11, 2025, allowing eager attendees to secure their spots for this highly anticipated event. With a diverse lineup and a rich array of activities, the Florida Strawberry Festival 2026 is set to be a memorable occasion for all involved.