Photo gallery: 2025 Gadsden Strawberry Festival – The Anniston Star
The 2025 Gadsden Strawberry Festival and Blue Jean Brunch, held on April 19 along Riverside Drive near Moragne Park, was a vibrant celebration of local agriculture and community spirit. Organized by the City of Gadsden and sponsored by Jack’s Restaurant, the event attracted numerous visitors eager to enjoy the freshest strawberries from Alabama’s top farmers. (greatergadsden.com)
The day’s festivities commenced at 9:00 a.m., featuring a diverse array of craft vendors, delectable baked goods, and engaging games. Attendees were encouraged to bring blankets for a picnic experience, complemented by live music, food trucks, refreshing beverages, and strawberry mimosas. (greatergadsden.com)
Musical performances added to the lively atmosphere, with hometown favorite Jon Player opening the event, followed by Courtney Daly and the Daly Grind Band from Dalton, Georgia, delivering soulful R&B vibes. (greatergadsden.com)
The festival not only celebrated the arrival of spring but also supported Sweet Grown Alabama, emphasizing the importance of local agriculture. The free, family-friendly event provided attendees with the opportunity to enjoy a day of fun, flavor, and community spirit, leaving with baskets full of strawberries and cherished memories. (greatergadsden.com)
For those interested in future events, the Alabama Strawberry Festival in Cullman is scheduled for April 25-26, 2025, offering additional opportunities to celebrate the region’s rich agricultural heritage. (cullmantimes.com)
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