BerryFest Strawberry Festival

When

May 9–10, 2026 · Sat–Sun9 AM – 4 PM (gates open both days)

Where

Yolo County Fairgrounds, Woodland, CA, US · Central Valley

Admission

4 adult general admission tickets for $30 pre-sale (regular price $60); BerryJam Monster Truck Show adult general admission $27 pre-sale (regular price $42)

Cadence

Annual · Mother's Day weekend (early May)

BerryFest is a two-day strawberry celebration held over Mother's Day weekend at the Yolo County Fairgrounds in Woodland. Visitors enjoy strawberry-inspired treats from 40+ food vendors, a farmers market, arts and crafts, a classic car show, and family entertainment. Admission is ticketed, with parking and carnival add-ons available.

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