Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival 2025

Get Ready for the Sweetest Festival of the Year! The 11th Annual Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival Returns Saturday, March 1st!

Event Details

What to Expect

Auto Show

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Event Details

Date & Time: Saturday, March 1, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Admission: FREE admission for all attendees, $5 for parking

Location: McPherson Complex | 601 SE 25th Avenue Ocala, Fl 34471

EXPERIENCE

Vendors & Shopping: Explore over 235 unique vendors offering a variety of goods.
Kid’s Zone & Petting Zoo: Family-friendly fun with interactive activities.
Live Entertainment: Enjoy music and performances throughout the day.
Strawberry Treats: Fresh Plant City strawberries and irresistible strawberry treats.
Car Show: Check out an impressive lineup of cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Want to participate? See details below.
Pie-Eating Contest: Put your skills to the test in this exciting event.
BMX Show: Watch high-energy stunts from professional BMX riders.
Photo Booths & Nonprofit Vendors: Capture festival memories and support local causes.

2025 AUTO SHOW

Have a show-worthy ride? Enter your truck, car, motorcycle, or unique vehicle for a chance to win Best of the Best in your category, plus a trophy and bragging rights! The Auto Show includes music, chance drawings, a split-the-pot raffle, and access to the Habitat Strawberry Festival. $25 Entry Fee After February 15, 2025.

SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE

While the event is free, parking will be $5 per vehicle, with all proceeds benefiting the Marion Therapeutic Riding Association and Habitat for Humanity of Marion County.

Funds raised from the Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival will help build the Strawberry House, providing an affordable home for a local low-income family. With over 700 dedicated volunteers, this festival is a true community effort making a lasting impact in Marion County. Learn more about the Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival here.