Poteet Strawberry Festival returns for 76th annual celebration of the tart and delicious fruit

The fruit-themed festival has grown tremendously from its humble beginnings in downtown Poteet in 1948. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX ThingsToDoInSanAntonio Texas SouthTexas

The festival is a celebration of Poteet's home-grown strawberries.

The festival is a celebration of Poteet's home-grown strawberries, a crop endangered by recent drought conditions across the state. The fruit-themed celebration has grown tremendously from its humble beginnings in downtown Poteet in 1948. The event now draws more than 100,000 guests annually, funding some 30 scholarships for local students and providing income for local strawberry farmers.

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