2021 Florida Strawberry Festival Will Feature 17 New Foods

Author Mason Dixon

March 1st, 2021 5:45 PM

The Florida Strawberry Festival is right around the corner, and there are new experiences to be tried, particularly the food.

Beyond the traditional dishes such as strawberry shortcake, which we all love, there are some new foods to try in 2021. The festival runs from March 4 through March 14.

Here’s a list of the new food items. How many of them sound (or look) like something you’re looking forward to trying?

• Chocolate Pineberry Drizzle
• Apple Pie Sweet Potato
• Bahama Breeze Italian Ice
• Deep Fried Éclair
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨Everything is better deep fried, right? Carousel Concessions bring you a mini eclair, deep fried 'til...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Monday, March 1, 2021

• Deep Fried Triple Chocolate Oreo
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨Taylor's Doughboy brings you the Deep Fried Triple Chocolate Oreo - a new twist on Deep Fried Oreos....

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Friday, February 26, 2021

• Jolly Rancher Slush
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨Prepare your sweet tooth for Apple Fries Concessions' Jolly Rancher Slush. Go regular or go extreme...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Thursday, February 25, 2021

• Mexican Street Burger
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨Carousel Concessions brings you the Mexican Street Burger - a 1/4 lb. hamburger topped with Mexican...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Tuesday, February 23, 2021

• Piggy Stack
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨The Piggy Palace brings you a meal in a bowl - the Piggy Stack! Enjoy a piece of sweet cornbread piled...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Sunday, February 28, 2021

• Strawberry Brownie Shortcake
• Strawberry Ice Cream Sandwich Pop
• Strawberry Lemon Ricotta Funnel Cake
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨Best Around Concessions brings you the Strawberry Lemon Ricotta Funnel Cake! Lemon juice and ricotta...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Wednesday, February 24, 2021

• Strawberry Pickle
• Strawberry Pina Colada Smoothie
• Strawberry Red Bottom Passion Italian Ice
🚨NEW FOOD ALERT🚨The Strawberry Red Bottom Passion Italian Ice from new vendor Domi Ice features a strawberry and mango...

Posted by Florida Strawberry Festival on Monday, February 22, 2021

• Faye’s Doozie
• Way Better Strawberry Milkshake with a Twist
• World-Famous Parkesdale Farms Strawberry Shortcake

[Source: Florida Strawberry Festival]

Here are some of the most well-known landmarks from the state of Florida. What do you think is the most iconic sight in Florida?

• Mickey Power Pole On I-4

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• Southernmost Point, Key West

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• Universal Studios Orlando

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• Miami Skyline

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• Hard Rock Cafe Hotel shaped like a guitar

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• Sunsets at Pier 60 Festival

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  The nightly event runs from two hours before until two hours after sunset. Street performers , artists and the famous sunsets are here for you.
• Florida Keys Seven Mile Bridge

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• Sunshine Skyway Bridge

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• Key West – Sloppy Joe’s

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• The Dali Museum, St. Petersburg

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  A place to visit and examine the quirky genius of a master artist.

• Cinderella Castle At Walt Disney World

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• Castillo de San Marcos, St. Augustine

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• Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks

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• Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral

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• Downtown Tampa Skyline

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Mason Dixon’s Best 10 songs from 1986

• 10. “Living In America” – James Brown

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  From the soundtrack "Rocky IV"

• 9. “Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)” – Mike + The Mechanics

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  From the album "Mike + The Mechanics"

• 8. “If You Leave” – Orchestral Maneuvers in the Dark

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  From the soundtrack of "Pretty In Pink"
• 7. “Conga” – Miami Sound Machine

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  From the album "Primitive Love"

• 6. “Kyrie” – Mr. Mister

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  From the album "Welcome to the Real World"

• 5. “These Dreams” – Heart

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  From the album "Heart"
• 4. “Sledgehammer” – Peter Gabriel

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  From the album "So"

• 3. “Higher Love” – Steve Winwood

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  From the album "Back in the High Life"

• 2. “Broken Wings” – Mr. Mister

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  From the album "Welcome to the Real World"
• 1. “Addicted To Love” – Robert Palmer

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  From the album "Riptide"

Top Songs From Movie Soundtracks Volume 1

• “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins

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  Kenny sang a few theme songs from the 1980's, including "Danger Zone" from Top Gun, "I'm Alright" from Caddyshack, and "Meet Me Half Way" from Over The Top

• “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker, Jr.

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  Possibly the coolest song about ghosts that sounded too much like a Huey Lewis song ever!

• “Flashdance” by Irene Cara

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  Irene also sang the title theme, "Fame".
• “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor from “Rocky III”

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  The writer of this song, Jim Peterik, didn't believe it was really Sylvester Stallone asking him to write a song for the movie.

• “The Power of Love” by Huey Lewis and the News from “Back to the Future”

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  Most people probably recognized Huey as the "High-School Band Audition Judge" in the movie who told Marty his performance was just too loud.

• “When Doves Cry” by Prince from “Purple Rain”

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  Prince had so many great songs on this soundtrack.
• “(Don’t You) Forget About Me” by Simple Minds from “The Breakfast Club”

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  Featured actors sat around and talked to each other in the movie. Today, they'd all be on their cell phones!

• “(I”ve Had) The Time Of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes

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  Jennifer Warnes had another song from an 80's soundtrack, "Up Where We Belong", another duet that featured Joe Cocker.

• “Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)” by Phil Collins

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  An aspiring actor himself, Phil also appeared in an episode of 'Miami Vice', 'Buster' and 'Hook'. He even appeared in The Beatles' 'A Hard Days Night' and 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'
• “Call Me” by Blondie from ‘American Gigolo’

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  Held the #1 spot on the charts for 6 weeks, though possibly Debby Harry's best performance of the song was on The Muppet Show.

Top Songs From Movie Soundtracks Volume 2

• “Let’s Hear It For The Boy” – Deniece Williams

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  The movie "Footloose" featured this song in 1984.

• “Cruel Summer” – Banarama

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  From the soundtrack of "The Karate Kid" in 1984

• “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” – Tears for Fears

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  Originally released in 1984, It's found in early Val Kilmer movie, "Real Genius" in 1985.
• “Neutron Dance” – The Pointer Sisters

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  Heard in 1983's "Beverly Hills Cop"

• “Take My Breath Away” – Berlin

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  From the amazing soundtrack of "Top Gun" in 1986

• “Invincible” – Pat Benatar

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  From the soundtrack of "The Legend of Billie Jean" in 1985.
• “Shake It Up” – The Cars

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  From 'The Last American Virgin' soundtrack in 1982. Not the most well-known movie, but it had a great 80's soundtrack!

• “Rhythm of the Night – El Debarge

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  From the soundtrack of "The Last Dragon", released in 1985.

• “Into the Groove’ – Madonna

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  In her own movie, "Desperately Seeking Susan" from 1985
• “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now” – Starship

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  Heard in 1987's "Mannequin".

• Bonus song…we still couldn’t stop at just 10! “Somebody’s Baby” – Jackson Browne

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  Found on the soundtrack for "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" in 1982.

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