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Beloved Falmouth Strawberry Festival Returns This Weekend

The strawberry celebration dates back to 1951. It's set to return this week.

The Strawberry Festival will be the first of Saint Barnabas’s “Summer at StB’s” free entertainment for Falmouth residents and visitors this summer. The ever-popular Lobster on the Lawn music series will follow it.
The Strawberry Festival will be the first of Saint Barnabas’s “Summer at StB’s” free entertainment for Falmouth residents and visitors this summer. The ever-popular Lobster on the Lawn music series will follow it. (Shutterstock)

6/6/2024

The Strawberry Festival--an old-fashioned celebration of summer dating back to 1951--will be held Sat., June 15, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on the Great Lawn of Saint Barnabas’s Episcopal Church in Falmouth. Visitors will enjoy sumptuous strawberry shortcake with mounds of fresh whipped cream and sweet strawberries, lobster rolls and grilled hot dogs and hamburgers. In addition, the shopping will be plentiful with tables of extensive home-made baked goods, crafts, jewelry, accessories, books, silent auction and “Grandma’s Attic” items.

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A family-oriented event, the festival will engage children of all ages with the Commodores baseball players and with games and other activities.

The Strawberry Festival will be the first of Saint Barnabas’s “Summer at StB’s” free entertainment for Falmouth residents and visitors this summer. It will be followed by the ever-popular Lobster on the Lawn and performances by top-rated musical groups. All events will be held on the Great Lawn at 91 Main Street, across from the historic Village Green.

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Lobster on the Lawn Music Series

Among the best on and off Cape Cod, the following jazz, rock and big band musical groups will perform from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m., rain or shine, under the tent on the Great Lawn. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own chairs.

For more information on Summer at StB’s, call the church office at 508-548-3863.


This press release was produced by the Falmouth Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.


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