Strawberry Festival at Mitcham Farm
Makin' Memories ~ Pickin' Strawberries
Don't miss the 5th Annual Srawberry Festival at Mitcham Farm! This event is fun for the whole family with something for everyone! The festival features u-pick strawberries, pre-picked strawberries and other specialty food items for sale, craft vendors, food and drink, live music, hayrides, pony rides, helicopter rides, farm animal viewing area, tractor demonstrations, and other fun!
Strawberry picking will be open while supply lasts. The farm is located just 30 miles east of downtown Atlanta, less than 5 miles from Interstate 20.
Event Details
2018 Festival Dates & Times
Saturday, April 28th (10AM-6PM)
(Rain Date: Sunday, April 29th)
Festival Location
Mitcham Farm
797 Macedonia Church Rd.
Oxford, Georgia 30054
Festival Admission & Fees
Admission: $2/person
Fee includes access to the kids' play area, vendor area, picking fields, farm animal viewing area, some rides, and entertainment
Strawberry Prices
Pick-Your-Own Strawberries: $12/gallon (plus tax)
Pre-Picked Strawberries: $15/gallon (plus tax)
Strawberry Picking Bucket: $1 (plus tax)
Additional Options
Helicopter Rides: $35/person or $100 for a group of 3
Pony Rides: $5/ride
Mechanical Bull Rides: $5/ride
Face Painting: Prices vary
Petting Zoo: $2/person
Crafts & Concessions: Prices vary
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Event Highlights
- Strawberry Picking *
- Pre-Picked Strawberries for Sale *
- Strawberry Slushies *
- Homemade Strawberry Ice Cream *
- Jams & Jellies *
- Live Music
Amy Rae (10AM - 1PM)
The Apostles of Bluegrass (2-5PM)
- Funnel Cakes *
- Boiled Peanuts *
- Cotton Candy
- Snow Cones *
- Burgers, Hot Dogs, and Other Food/Drink *
- Arts and Crafts Vendors *
- Tractor Demonstrations
- Dairy Classroom (10AM-Noon)
- Helicopter Rides *
- Face Painting *
- Wagon Rides
- Pony Rides *
- Cow Train Rides
- Mechanical Bull Rides *
- Pedal Karts
- Giant Jumping Pillow
- Mountain Slide
- Kids' Play Area
- Farm Animals
- Petting Zoo *
- and More!
* Fees apply
Please check back for program and schedule updates. Event and activities are weather permitting.
Featured Highlights
Photo Contest
We want to see your favorite photos from the Strawbery Festival! Share your photos on Facebook for a chance to win prizes! [learn more]
Strawberries
Deliciously sweet, fresh berries. Pick them fresh right from the field! Picking your own berries is easy and fun, and it doesn't take long to fill a basket. Pre-picked strawberries will also be available for purchase.
The Apostles of Bluegrass
Led by Johnny Roquemore, Creative Loafing Magazine critics' choice "Best Local Singer/Songwriter" in Atlanta, this trio has played all over the South. Their hard driving bluegrass and humorous original songs consistently amuse their audiences. [learn more]
Amy Rae
2017 Georgia Country Awards finalist for Female Artist of the Year, Amy Rae is a country rock singer from Conyers, GA and has been singing almost her entire life. She and her band bring a high energy and rock twist to country music. [learn more]
Tractor Demonstrations
The Georgia Antique Engine Club and the International Tractor Club will be doing tractor demonstrations including corn shelling and corn grinding.
Georgia's Mobile Dairy Classroom
Do you know how milk gets from the cow to your glass? Learn first-hand with a dynamic and fun educational program featuring a fully operational milking parlor containing a live cow used for milking and feeding demonstrations. (10AM-Noon) [learn more]
Helicopter Rides
Up up and away! Take a sightseeing ride up above our beautiful countryside available on select dates only. Starting at $35/person or $100 for a group of 3.
Mechanical Bull Ride
How long can you hang on? Take a ride on our new bucking rodeo bull. Yee-haw! (Bull Rides are additional to the general admission fee.)
Pony Rides
Most children love to ride a pony. For those who are a little more timid, just come by to visit them. (Pony Rides are provided by Peppermint Ponies and are additional to the general admission fee.)
Petting Zoo
In addition to our own farm animals that you can visit, we'll have a traveling petting zoo featuring rescued chickens, goats, alpacas, pigs, ducks, a llama, and a camel. A $2 fee applies for petting the animals. Additional donations for the care of these rescue animals are appreciated.
Face Painting
Pick your design and be transformed by face painter, Tiffany Williams, of Everything Paint! Cost is $8-10/design. [learn more]
Vendors
We are expecting well over 2,000 attendees at this year's Strawberry Festival. We are looking for craft vendors who would like to display and sell their items.
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