Arts & Entertainment
Kevin Costner, Boyz II Men, Reba, Alabama Headline at Strawberry Festival
Tickets for this year's shows go on sale Dec. 4 at 8 a.m.
The Florida Strawberry Festival is celebrating its 80th birthday by pulling out all the stops in its entertainment lineup.
With more than 24 acts on the 11-day schedule, the festival’s stages will feature a variety of musical styles, including country, R&B, rock and pop. Headliners include Kevin Costner & Modern West, Reba, Sara Evans and more.
Here’s the complete lineup:
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Thursday, Feb. 26
- 10:30 a.m. Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra
- 3:30 p.m. Bobby Vinton
- 7:30 p.m. Alabama
Friday, Feb. 27
- 3:30 p.m. Mel Tillis
- 7:30 p.m. Scotty McCreery
Saturday, Feb. 28
- 3:30 p.m. MercyMe
- 7:30 p.m. Kevin Costner & Modern West
Sunday, March 1
- 3:30 p.m. Brett Eldredge
- 7:30 p.m. Hunter Hayes
Monday, March 2
- 3:30 p.m. Sawyer Brown
- 7:30 p.m. Happy Together Tour
Tuesday, March 3
- 3:30 p.m. Ronnie Milsap
- 7:30 p.m. Sara Evans
Wednesday, March 4
- 3:30 p.m. Ricky Skaggs
- 7:30 p.m. Craig Morgan
Thursday, March 5
- 10:30 a.m. Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
- 3:30 p.m. Oak Ridge Boys
- 7:30 p.m. Newsboys
Friday, March 6
- 3:30 p.m. Loretta Lynn
- 7:30 p.m. Boyz II Men
Saturday, March 7
- 3:30 p.m. Dan + Shay
- 7:30 p.m. John Legend
Sunday, March 8
- 3:30 p.m. Parmalee
- 7:30 p.m. REBA
“Our 80th birthday is going to be a big party,” Paul Davis, the festival’s general manager said in a media release, “and we have a great lineup of entertainers to help us celebrate such a monumental occasion.”
Tickets for admission and headline shows go on sale Dec. 4 at 8 a.m. and can be purchased online at www.flstrawberryfestival.com, at the Amscot Main Ticket Office located at 2209 W. Oak Ave. Plant City and by phone at 813-754-1996.
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Free seating with general admission tickets is also available in the Morrow Steel Free Grandstand located at the back of the Wish Farms Soundstage. Fans should know that free seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis only.
The 11-day festival opens Feb. 26, 2015, and runs through March 8.
Photo via the Strawberry Festival’s Facebook page
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