Arizona Strawberry Festivals in 2024

Update for 2024:

It looks like most festivals are returning, aside from those that were killed off by the lockdowns of the past 2 years. That took a heavy toll on their finances. I am checking with them day by day, if you have an update for an, please tell me via the Feedback form.

Looking for a strawberry festival in Arizona in 2024? (just scroll down the page)There is no other listing as complete and current as this list, just updated! All the strawberry festivals in Arizona we can find are listed on this page! If you love strawberries, look for a festival near you below! And I'm always looking for more strawberry festivals! Please write me, if you know of any to add!  I update the dates as soon as the festivals publish their information, but you can always click on the links (usually the name of the festival) to see the current information on the festival's own website. 

Always click on the links to the festival to confirm this year's dates; weather and other conditions could cause a change at the last minute. They may change or cancel at the last minute. . If they don't have a website, call the phone number provided, but ALWAYS CONFIRM THIS YEAR'S DATES AND TIMES BY EITHER VIEWING THEIR WEBSITE OR CALLING.

Click here for the form to add a festival and have detailed information; or click here if you have general information and are not connected with the event!

Arizona 2024 Strawberry Festivals - Where, When and More Details!

Arizona

There are two general types of strawberry festivals 1) community festivals, usually organized by a church, school, local Chamber of commerce or a town and 2). Strawberry festival held at and by a farm

They are different in what they offer, so they are grouped separately. (of course not all states and areas have both. And following the festival listings are links to our easy to follow directions about making strawberry jam, freezing strawberries, strawberry pies and much more. 

Community Strawberry Festivals

• PSBC Annual Strawberry Festival -   Saturday (9am to 5pm) and Sunday (9 am to 4 pm), in mid-June  (check their website for this year's dates) June 18th and 19th, 2022
  Community Center Cultural Hall & Ramada, Hwy 87, Pine, AZ. Phone: 928-978-0469. Email: psbcaz@gmail.com. Directions: across from the Post Office .The Pine Strawberry Business Community presents the  annual Strawberry  Festival. FREE ADMISSION - FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN With cool mountain air and backdrop of pine trees and mountains always creates the incredible ambiance for this quaint, annual community event. The festival sponsors (PSBC), volunteers and vendors always go out of their way to make this a family fun event. The festival this year will be held in conjunction with Annual Strawberry Patchers' Quilt Show (Pine, AZ) and the Strawberry Valley Blues Festival (Strawberry, AZ). There will be a great selection of food from fry bread, kettle corn, hamburgers and hot dogs to, of course, many strawberry delicacies such as pies, sundaes, floats, shortcake, jam, strawberry sparkle drink, chocolate dipped strawberries, flats of strawberries and on and on. A new community cookbook with strawberry only recipes will also be available for sale this year. Along with activities for the kids, there will be a great diversity of vendors, artisans and crafters selling their wares. Also see these pages for vendor info and an application). (UPDATED: April 18, 2022, JBS)

Farm Strawberry Festivals

In addition to community and church festivals, some private farms have their own strawberry festivals in June.  See each farm for this year's dates (they often do not announce them until the end of May). They usually have PYO strawberries then, too.  Also, scroll down to see the links to recipes, freezing, canning and jam making directions at the bottom of the page.

• Mortimer Farms - Normally, Berry Bash June 1st - June 30th Hours: 7 am to 7 pm Join us at Mortimer Farms for the annual Berry Bash.  This event is for is for the entire family! Mortimer's Strawberry Patch is the best place for farm fresh, hand-picked strawberries! You can't get any fresher than this!
  12907 East State Route 169, Dewey, AZ 86327. Phone: (928) 830-1116. Email: Mortimerfarmsaz@gmail.com. Open:  Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking updates: Click here for picking updates. Directions: On the corner of 169 and 69 in Dewey, Arizona.  From Phoenix: I-17 to Cortez Junction. Turn North on Highway 69. Drive 10 Miles to farm on Right. Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check, Debit cards, Visa, MasterCard, Discover. Click here for our Facebook page. Farm Market Open Daily 8 to 6 Pumpkin Festival Open Friday 5 pm to 10, Saturday 10 to 10, Sunday 10 to 5 and Halloween Day 5 pm to 10. We use natural practices, but are not yet certified Organic. Mortimer Farms, a popular Prescott area attraction, bringing back the rich farming history of the Dewey-Humboldt Area. Made famous by our summer sweet corn, annual harvest party, annual pumpkin festival and Christmas Tree Village plus the brand new Farm Park! We also grow a variety seasonal vegetables, strawberries and raise fabulous meat. All in which is available in our Country Store. We grow all the ingredients of a specially blended Arizona feed ration. This specially blended feed has all the vitamins and minerals needed to raise and produce fabulous meat including our amazing turkey, pork, Black Angus Beef, and chicken. oin us for the Mortimer Farms Harvest Party and our Pumpkin and Corn Maze Festival! Don't miss all of the family friendly festival activities and terrific food we have in store fort your group this season! Plan your trip today Uses natural growing practices, beans, beets, carrots, corn (sweet), cucumbers, eggplant, flowers, horseradish, herbs or spices, melons, onions, peas, peppers, pumpkins, rhubarb, summer squash, winter squash, strawberries, tomatoes, other vegetables, watermelons, Turkeys (organic, not-hormone-fed), Fresh eggs, Cider mill (fresh apple cider made on the premises), gift shop, porta-potties are available, restrooms, picnic area, face painting, jumping pillow, ziplines, train rides (train on a track), trike track, pedal kart track, mining for gems, petting zoo, farm animals, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, school tours, group reservations, events at your location (call for info)

 

Related Strawberry Information: Freezing, making Jam, Canning, Pies, Recipes and More

Also, see our pages on easy illustrated strawberry directions:

• How to freeze strawberries!
• Strawberry jam (with pectin) (uses less sugar or honey and less cooking)
• Strawberry jam (without pectin) (requires much more sugar and cooking)
• Strawberry (and other berry) jams without sugar
• Strawberry jelly
• Strawberry-rhubarb jam!
• Homemade strawberry ice cream (regular, low fat, nonfat, low sugar, vanilla and even gelato)
• Canning strawberries
• Make gourmet chocolate-covered strawberries
• How to make fruit juice -  strawberry and other berries
• Strawberry pie filling
• Easy Rhubarb-Strawberry pie
• Fig-strawberry jam
• Fig-strawberry jam, made with Jell-O gelatin

For other fruit and vegetable festivals, see this page!