

This Discount offer ends once festival starts.īuy RIDE Tickets Online (note: you will be charged a $2 convenience fee for each ride bracelet purchased online). Strawberry Fest marks the kickoff to summer shopping season in town, with local merchants featuring their own sweet summertime specials throughout the event.

This offer is for a Limited Time and is non refundable. You will receive ONE admission to the festival and ONE rides bracelet (on Saturday EITHER a morning bracket OR an afternoon bracelet) for each Megapass purchased. * Discount Offer: If you purchase a Pay-One-Price Rides Bracelet Online (Megapass) at website below, it can be used for either Friday, Saturday or Sunday. When you do spend, you help the Mattituck Lions advance their year-round community service efforts. Much of the Festival fun is free, thanks to the efforts of our many volunteers. The fun keeps going after the sun sets, so bring lawn chairs and enjoy the fireworks on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Strawberries are the only fruit to wear their seeds on the outside The average berry is adorned with 200 some seeds. The annual Strawberry Festival features, a barbecue and bake sale, live entertainment, fresh strawberries and strawberry desserts, the ever-popular teddy bear clinic and zipline, kids acvitivies and a silent auction. Then find out what is available for sale from arts and craft vendors.Ĭheer as the new Strawberry Queen is crowned. Head over to the rest tent to enjoy live music.

Whether you’re here year-round, are a seasonal resident or are drawn here by the Festival, you’re in for a wonderful time.ĭig into the strawberry shortcake, sample the strawberries dipped in chocolate, try the strawberries any way you like them. It is closer to 5 pounds if you count frozen berries. Americans eat an average of three and a half pounds of fresh strawberries a year. As spring’s first fruit, they were eaten freshly picked or even baked into cornbread. Native Americans ate strawberries long before European settlers arrived. On Father’s Day weekend, the peak of the strawberry harvest, the Mattituck Lions Club brings the community together for a special weekend of fun and purpose. The average berry is adorned with 200 some seeds. By the middle of June the North Fork strawberry crop is reaching its peak and bursting with flavor.
