Craving an art-filled weekend brimming with the most luscious summer fruit?



CEDARBURG -- Brian Kramp spent the morning in Historic Cedarburg to preview the 31st annual Strawberry Festival.



About Strawberry Festival (website)

Come celebrate Cedarburg’s 31st Annual Strawberry Festival, sponsored byBMO Harris Bank, June 25 & 26, 2016. This free, family-oriented festival is a favorite of many, drawing up to 100,000 people annually to toast the bold and delicious fruit in all its forms, and enjoy some of the most decadent homegrown strawberries in the area.

Strawberry Festival’s many food vendors are sure to please any palate, boasting about an extensive Food Court near the Community Center, offering everything from summer favorites like hamburgers, chicken, BBQ and roasted corn, to sweet treats and specialty foods.  Festival Food Court's exclusivefavorites include the “Original” Strawberry Brat, Strawberry Chicken Wrap, and strawberry shortcake. Wander through the Festival for other locally made delicacies such as strawberry pie, strawberry crepes, strawberry slushies and chocolate-covered strawberries.  Schmit’s Berry Farm, a local grower, provides the festival with the most ripe and juicy strawberries, available for purchase by the quart.