PLANT CITY, Fla. – The Florida Strawberry Festival announced its partnership with Publix Super Markets to offer customers a discounted rate on advance admission tickets.
Nearly 200 Publix stores throughout Hillsborough, Manatee, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk and Sarasota Counties will participate in selling admission tickets as well as promoting the Festival to their customers.
“We are so happy to work with Publix in selling our advance tickets,” said Florida Strawberry Festival General Manager Paul Davis. “This will be a great partnership between two companies with like-minded values.”
Tickets will be available for purchase at participating Publix stores Jan. 30 through March 9 and can be purchased at customer service desks. Advance discounted tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children 6-12 years old. Children 5 years old and under are admitted free.
“We are excited to partner with the Florida Strawberry Festival to offer this service to our customers,” said Publix Spokesperson Brian West. “It is a wonderful community event with a family atmosphere our customers will surely enjoy.”
To see the list of participating Publix Super Markets, visit www.flstrawberryfestival.com.
About the Florida Strawberry Festival
The Florida Strawberry Festival is an 11-day community event celebrating the strawberry harvest of Eastern Hillsborough County. Each year, over 500,000 visitors enjoy the Festival’s headline entertainment, youth livestock shows, exhibits of commerce and, of course, its world-famous strawberry shortcake. The 2014 Florida Strawberry Festival celebrating “Florida’s Best Family Recipe!” will be held Feb. 27-March 9, 2014 in Plant City, Fla. For more information, visit www.flstrawberryfestival.com, Facebook and Twitter.
Source: Florida Strawberry Festival
