BerryFest Strawberry Festival
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Date
May 9, 2026
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Time
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Presented by Johny 5 Productions at Yolo County Fairgrounds, Woodland CA

Woodland, CA; BerryFest is back, and this year it’s bringing more to see, more to do, and more reasons for families to make it their Mother’s Day weekend tradition.
Known as one of the region’s most family-friendly festivals, BerryFest once again fills the fairgrounds with classic favorites, beloved traditions, and exciting new attractions designed for all ages, especially moms and kids.
What’s Back at BerryFest
Farmers Market featuring California strawberries and other farmers
Classic Car Show by Woodland Street Cruisers
Arts and Crafts shopping
Free Arts and Crafts for kids to make a Mother’s Day Gift
Over 45 food vendors
Kids Carnival
Live bands and musicians
Little Miss Strawberry Pageant (Saturday Only)
Community Stage Performances
Mom’s Retreat, a calm space just for mom
Adult Beverage Garden
Puppet Shows
Kids Show Stage with Juggler, Magician, One Man Circus, Cowgirl Tricks and Fantastic Stories
Strolling entertainers
Classic Fire Truck Show w/over 20 Classic Fire Apparatus & Gold Rush Fire Brigade, by PEVPFAPS
Pony rides and a petting zoo
Slot car racing
Strawberry Educational speakers
Selfie Village
Cooking demonstrations with Host Michael Marks
Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest (Sunday Only)
Stroller Parade with Band (Saturday Only)
What’s New This Year
BerryJam Monster Truck Show in the Arena (Separate Ticket-Noon on both days)
Amazing Animal World inside the Expo Building (included in ticket)
Indoor craft shopping in Waite Hall
Marionette Stage in Home Arts Hall
Comedy shows between band sets on the Strawberry Stage
A new strolling parade called the Raspberry Parade
The debut of the Mom of the Year Award, honoring an outstanding local mom
A Strawberry Pancake Breakfast, perfect for starting the day together
Build your own Strawberry Shortcake at the Strawberry Shortcake Buffet
From toddlers to grandparents, BerryFest is designed to be a full-day experience where families can explore at their own pace, discover something new around every corner, and create memories together.
Please support our attempt to help our farmer’s by moving National Strawberry Day from February, when Strawberries are not yet in season to May by clicking here https://c.org/CZymKk9T6p
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ADMISSION INFO
Children (age 0-5) Free
Youth (age 6-13) $7
Senior (age 60+) $7
General $14
Parking: $10
Phone: (916) 787-0101
Email: john@johny5productions.com
Website: https://thestrawberryfest.com/
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- May 9, 2026 at 9:00am – 4:00pm (Sat)
- May 10, 2026 at 9:00am – 4:00pm (Sun)
* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.
LOCATION
Yolo County Fairgrounds
1250 Gum Ave, Woodland, CA 95776
This is a recurring event
Repeating every day.
Upcoming dates:
- May 9, 2026
- May 10, 2026
