HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Strawberry Festival has released its lineup of headline entertainment artists for the 2022 event.
The 87th annual Florida Strawberry Festival will take place March 3-13. The 11-day community event celebrates the strawberry harvest of Eastern Hillsborough County.
The theme of this year's festival is 'We're #1 for FUN!' — as a way to bring people back together to celebrate fairs and festivals like this one.
The event usually brings in over 500,000 visitors each year to enjoy the festival's headline entertainment, youth livestock shows, exhibits, and, of course, the strawberry shortcake.
Advance tickets will go on sale Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, at 8 a.m. and can be purchased online at www.flstrawberryfestival.com.
Here is this year's entertainment lineup:
Thursday, March 3:
- 10:30 a.m. Jimmy Sturr & His Orchestra
- 3:30 p.m. The Oak Ridge Boys
- 7:30 p.m. Lady A
Friday, March 4:
- 3:30 p.m. The Beach Boys
- 7:30 p.m. Boyz II Men
Saturday, March 5:
- 3:30 p.m. Home Free
- 7:30 p.m. Lauren Daigle
Sunday, March 6:
- 3:30 p.m. Chicks with Hits featuring Terri Clark, Pam Tillis, and Suzy Bogguss
- 7:30 p.m. Sammy Hagar & the Circle
Monday, March 7:
- 3:30 p.m. John Anderson
- 7:30 p.m. Kenzie Wheeler
Tuesday, March 8:
- 3:30 p.m. Ricky Nelson Remembered Starring Matthew & Gunnar Nelson
- 7:30 p.m. Zach Williams
Wednesday, March 9:
- 3:30 p.m. Lee Greenwood
- 7:30 p.m. Jake Owen
Thursday, March 10:
- 10:30 a.m. The Lettermen
- 3:30 p.m. The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters & The Platters
- 7:30 p.m. Tesla
Friday, March 11:
- 3:30 p.m. Gene Watson
- 7:30 p.m. Cole Swindell
Saturday, March 12:
- 3:30 p.m. Bobby Bones & The Raging Idiots
- 7:30 p.m. Nelly
Sunday, March 13:
- 3:30 p.m. The Bellamy Brothers
- 7:30 p.m. Sam Hunt