Fayetteville Strawberry Festival

Save the Dates

Saturday, May 16 | Strawberry Street Dance

Sunday, May 17 | Fayetteville Strawberry Festival

What to Expect

The Fayetteville Strawberry Festival is back to kick off summer in the sweetest way! Join us in the historic downtown square for a free, family-friendly celebration of strawberries, community, and fun. This annual event is a must-attend for all ages!

Enjoy special guest appearances, with past highlights including iconic creators like Muriel Fahrion, the illustrator behind Strawberry Shortcake. Experience live music on two stages featuring regional acts, local favorites, and emerging talent, and don’t miss the crowd favorite Dog Paw ty Parade led by live music and our four legged friends. Take part in the Pie Competition by bringing your best berry creation or simply enjoying the sweet results, indulge in fresh strawberries and strawberry inspired desserts, and explore our Markets and Makers area where you can shop everything from beloved brick and mortar businesses to unique street vendors with something for everyone.

Apply to be a Vendor

We’re now accepting applications for our Makers Market. Local nonprofits, handmade goods vendors, food sellers, and dessert makers are encouraged to apply!