Memorial Day Weekend, May 22–25, 2026
Celebrate one of Orange County’s most iconic traditions at the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival, a four-day community event packed with rides, live entertainment, and family fun.
This long-running festival brings together carnival attractions, performances, contests, and a beloved parade—all centered around community, culture, and a whole lot of strawberries.
What to expect:
- Carnival rides and midway attractions for all ages
- Strawberry Festival Parade with celebrity guests (Saturday)
- Live music and performances all weekend
- Free concerts at the Garden Amp
- Family-friendly contests and activities
- Vendor booths, food stands, and nonprofit games
- Opening ceremony with free strawberry shortcake (Friday evening)
Admission is free; rides, food, and some activities are ticketed.
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Before You Go: This event is held by the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival. Check their website for the most up-to-date information, schedules, and parking details. Kidsguide is an independent community resource helping families discover fun events across Southern California.
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