LONDON STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL JUNE 22-24, 2023
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2022


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Pre-Festival

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

12-4:30PM
Pageant Clinic, Preregistration required by June 13

​Wednesday, June 22, 2022

4:00 or 5 PM
Streets close & food vendor set up begins
6:30-7:15PM
Contest Registration & check in: toy building, window/house/yard decorating, story & poetry, coloring, art, fairy garden,  photogenic,  cake & cookie decorating, accessory decorating at Relevant (24 S Main St., London)
assigned time
starting 6:00 PM
Jr. & Miss Interviews at Relevant (24 S Main St., London) ​
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The Festival  
June 23-25, 2022


Shortcake Tent
Information Booth with Souvenirs
Unclaimed & lost items available for pick up at information booth
50/50 Raffle Tickets will be sold in the info booth

Thursday, June 23, 2022
7:00 AM  
 Non-food vendors  & tents set up
10:30 AM-12PM   ​
Contest Registration & check in: toy building,  window/house/yard decorating, story & poetry, coloring, art, fairy garden,  photogenic, cake & cookie decorating, accessory decorating, mandela/zentangle at the Information Booth.
11:00 AM  ​
Opening Ceremony
​National Anthem

​Festival Opens  & All Vendors Open
11:15 AM ​
Stage practice for Shortcakes, Little, Young, Jr. & Miss contestants-be sure to sign in
5:30-5:45 PM 
5:45PM
Check in for Baby Contestants, by Main Stage
Strawberry Story Time with the Queens
6:00PM
Baby Contest
6:30-6:45PM
Check in for Shortcake, Little & Young Contestants, by Main Stage
6:45 PM (approx.)
Shortcake, Little Miss & Young Miss Contests, Main Stage   (after baby contest)
7:15-7:30 PM
​Check in for Jr. Miss & Queen Contestants, Main Stage
7:30PM (approx.)
Jr & Miss Contests, Main Stage (after Young Miss Competition), Main Stage
7:00-9:00 PM
Check in for coloring, story & poetry, art,  fairy garden, window/house/yard decorating, toy building, Strawberry accessory, cake & cookie decorating at info booth
10:30 PM
Festival Closes
Friday, June 24, 2022
11:00 AM
5:00PM
5:30 PM
6:30PM
Festival Opens & All Vendors Open
Strawberry Story Time with the Queens
Lake Effect (60's & 70's)
Car & Motorcycle Show
7:00-8:00 PM
Strawberry Food, Cake & Cookie Decorating, Coloring, Story & Poetry, Art, Fairy Garden, Window/yard/house, Toy Building, Strawberry Accessory  Check in at Info booth
8:00-8:15 PM
8:00 PM
​Strawberry Food judged in private
Strawberry Wine (mix of country & soft rock)
8:30 PM​​​
Strawberry Food released
9:00 PM​​
Car Show Awards​
​10:30 PM  ​
Festival Closes
Saturday, June 25, 2022
9:00 AM ​
Festival & All Vendors Open
9AM-1:00PM ​
Young Eagles Rally, Madison County Airport
Free plane rides to youth if parent is present-follow link for details
9AM – 9:30 AM
COBRA Parade into London
10AM-3:00 PM
11:00AM
London AC COBRA Car Show  -  Courthouse Square
Blake Bissell
12-4:00 PM
 Ride Special, Albanese Amusements
12:0002:00 PM
Queen’s Luncheon, Della Selsor
3:00 PM ​
Parade Line up, Cowling Park
4:00 PM ​
Grand Parade 
Immediately after parade
Grande Marshall recognized
following Grand Marshall
Contest awards announced & photos
Toy Building 
Window/house/yard decorating
Story & Poetry 
Coloring
​Art
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Fairy Garden
Strawberry Food
​Cake & Cookie Decorating 
Strawberry Accessory
Phoytogenic Winners Announced
Pet Contest
Best Parade Band
​Best Strawberry Themed Unit
Decorated Bike, Child's Vehicle & Wagon 
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Photogenic Winners Announced
 Best Queen’s Float-Sponsor: Starr Trophy
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4-H Unit Award-Sponsor: Canaan Pathfinders 4-H Club
following contest awards
Visiting Royalty Introductions
Introduction of 2022 London Strawberry Court
2021 Queen's Farewell followed by the crowning of the 2022 Queen & Queen's Court
7:00 PM
7:30 PM
50/50 Raffle Winner Announced
State Street
8-10:00 PM 
Pick up contest entries at info booth
10:30 PM ​
Rides & Festival Closes
​See you next year on June 22-24, 2023!!!!
Anyone wishing to become involved with the 2022 London Strawberry Festival should contact 
London_Strawberry_Festival@hotmail.com
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Post-Festival
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
6:00 PM  
Royalty photos & meeting
 June 28-30, 2022
By appointment only-Pick up contest entries
Thursday, June 30, 2022
9:00 PM
All remaining items left will be discarded.
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Location
South Main St.
London, Ohio 43140
​USA

Come Have A Berry Good Time

The London Strawberry Festival is held annually the Thursday, Friday, and Saturday after Father's Day in June.  Located on ST RT 56, on the downtown historic streets of London.  We have rides, games, food (every food vendor has to have something Strawberry!), free nightly entertainment, the largest Cobra Car Show benefiting Cystic Fibrosis, and of course Strawberry Shortcake.
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