Buy your tickets in advance, and save on admission to the Florida Strawberry Festival
, opening Thursday, Feb. 26, in Plant City. Sweetbay supermarkets are selling adult admission tickets for $8, compared with $10 at the gate, while kids’ tickets sell for $4, compared with $5 at the gate.
On Saturday, Feb. 28, kids through high school age will be admitted free, and get ride discounts.
And on March 4, active, reserve and retired military personnel get in free with a military ID.
Tags: discount, free, kids, military discount, Plant City, Strawberry Festival, Sweetbay
Category: Tampa Bay
Teresa Mears is a publisher, writer and editor who was raised to be frugal. She was downsized last summer after nearly 30 years as an editor at newspapers ranging in size from the Portland (Tenn.) Leader to The Los Angeles Times and The Miami Herald, where she worked most recently. She moved to Florida in 1980 because it was the only place she could get a job during that recession and has lived in South Florida since 1985, in Miami, Hollywood and Fort Pierce. She also has lived on Florida’s Gulf Coast, in St. Petersburg and Inverness.