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Babies, Swift Steal Show At Strawberry Festival

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The Tampa Tribune

Published: March 1, 2009

PLANT CITY - Here is today's schedule at the Florida Strawberry Festival:

10 a.m.: Gates and midway open

All day: Poultry and rabbit shows, CF Industries Ag Tent

11 a.m.: Adult dairy showmanship, TECO Livestock Arena
11:30 a.m.: Pee wee dairy showmanship, TECO Livestock Arena
12:30 p.m.: Dairy costume ball, TECO Livestock Arena
2 p.m.: Youth ornamental horticulture plant sale, CF Industries Ag Tent

3:30 p.m.: Rodney Atkins, GTE FCU Soundstage

3:45 to 4:45 p.m.: Registration for baby contests (Hillsborough County babies only), outside Sweetbay Showcase Tent

5 to 7 p.m.: Baby contest: decorated diaper contest; baby features contest and diaper derby, Sweetbay Showcase Tent

7:30 p.m.: Taylor Swift, GTE FCU Soundstage

The festival grounds are at 2202 W. Reynolds St., Plant City. Festival admission tickets purchased at participating area Sweetbay Supermarkets are $8 for ages 13 and older, and $4 for ages 6 to 12. Admission prices at the gate are $10 for adults and $5 for youths. Children 5 and younger are admitted free when accompanied by a paying adult.

A staff report

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