14th Annual Monterey Bay Strawberry Festival, Watsonville

Monterey Bay Strawberry Festival at WatsonvilleAdd stuffing strawberries into your mouth to the list of things to do in Monterey. August 1-3 2008 is one big strawberryfest, at Ramsay Park in Watsonville CA, for the 14th Annual Monterey Bay Strawberry Festival (www.mbsf.com/). Photo copyrights - MBSF Productions

Sandwiched between strawberry eating competitions are 3 fun filled carnival days of contests, art and crafts and performances including California Dreamin (7.30 to 9 pm, Aug 1) and Dave Mason (7.30 to 9 pm, Aug 2). There’s also a special Children’s area. Here’s the full list.

And if you’re mulling over some good Monterey hotels, the festival organizers recommend either the Red Roof Inn or the Holiday Express Inn and Suites

Tickets & Admission - $20 family pass, $5 for single adults and $2 for children (aged 3-10).

Parking - No parking on-site. $1 per car at the Pajaro Valley High School with free shuttle to Ramsay Park from the school.

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