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On Tap at the Florida Strawberry Festival Today (March 2)

The 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival kicks off for a third day today, March 2.

The 2013 Florida Strawbrerry Festival kicks off today, Saturday, March 2, with Gloriana set to perform at 3:30 p.m., followed by Justin Moore at 7:30 p.m.

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2013 Florida Strawberry Festival: Need To Know Saturday, March 2

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Today is Kids Day and Youth Parade Day at the 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival.

  • Kids through high school age are admitted free all day.
  • Kids Day is sponsored by MidFlorida Credit Union.
  • The Youth Stemming Contest is sponsored by Dole Berry.
  • Dairy Shows are sponsored by Tractor Supply.

Also at the festival today:

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  • Gates open and close at 10 a.m. and 10 p.m.
  • The midway opens at noon.
  • Admission is $10 for people age 13 and up and $5 for children ages 6 to 12. Children age 5 and under are admitted for free when accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Dairy Show Showmanship kicks off at noon at the Patterson Co. Livestock Arena.
  • Caroline Kole is set to perform 1 p.m. at the Wish Farms Soundstage.
  • Youth Strawberry Stemming kicks off 1 p.m. at the Stingray Chevrolet Entertainment Tent.
  • The Dairy Show is set to begin 2 p.m. at the Patterson Co. Livestock Arena.
  • Gloriana is set to perform 3:30 p.m. at the Wish Farms Soundstage.
  • Next Radical Generation is set to perform 7 to 10 p.m. at the Sweetbay Supermarket Showcase Tent.
  • Justin Moore is set to perform 7:30 p.m. at the Wish Farms Soundstage.

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For more on the daily offerings at the 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival, through March 10, visit the full report at Brandon Patch. Also featured are links to festival stories.

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For more information, visit the 2013 Florida Strawberry Festival online. Also, on Facebook.

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