Ep 194 | Weekly Round-Up | March 6

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Bulls Family Fest

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Saturday March 7

USF

Cost: Free with registration

The Bulls Family Fest is an annual celebration where families and the public can immerse themselves in the diverse offerings of colleges, departments, and student organizations from the University of South Florida. The Bulls Family Fest is located each year at the University of South Florida Tampa campus.

Food Sovereign Farmers Market

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday March 7

USF Botanical Gardens, 12210 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, FL 33612

Cost: Free

The Food Sovereign Farmers Market is a student-run event that aims to immerse attendees in our local food system. By bridging the gap between local producers and consumers, our goal is to embody all the principles of food sovereignty. Our market will have a mix of produce, baked goods, artists, houseplants, zero-waste swaps, and more! We will also be joined by the host of the TV show "Where The Food Comes From" for a game of trivia, and several local musicians! Partnering with Homegrown Hillsborough and other local organizations, we will have a lot of informational resources. We will also have activities for people to engage in.

20th Annual Taste Of South Tampa

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Sunday March 8

Tampa Garden Club, 2629 Bayshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629

Cost: $70

The 20th Annual Taste of South Tampa, presented by Older, Lundy, Koch & Martino and hosted by the South Tampa Chamber, will take place on Sunday, March 8th, as we return for the ninth year to the beautiful Tampa Garden Club along Bayshore Boulevard. Enjoy an extraordinary outdoor festival featuring live entertainment, delicious tastings from local restaurants, a lively beer garden, and the chance to win exciting prizes. Don’t miss this fantastic community celebration!

Florida Strawberry Festival

Thursday February 26 - Sunday March 8

Florida Strawberry Festival, 303 BerryFest Place, Plant City, FL 33563

Cost: $15

Join the fun at the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City! This annual spring celebration is packed with sweet strawberries, live music, thrilling rides, and mouthwatering fair food. Enjoy everything from pie-eating contests to pageants, and explore the lively midway with games and attractions for all ages. Don't miss the chance to savor fresh a strawberry shortcake and discover unique crafts and exhibits. It's the perfect blend of family fun and local flavor!