The Farmington Strawberry Festival is held each year the 2nd Full Weekend in June, with activities beginning on Friday and running through Sunday. The Festival is sponsored by the Farmington Arts Council.
Every year FREE strawberries and ice cream are served Saturday and Sunday, from 2-4 pm, courtesy of the Farmington Arts Council. The strawberry and ice cream tent is set up in the heart of downtown, across from State Central Bank.
Both weekend days you will find kid games, library book sale, pioneer museum, food stands, vendors of all kinds, bingo, cake walks, and community groups feeding you breakfast, pork sandwiches, and a couple days of a fish fry. There is FUN for all ages!
On Sunday, from Noon to 4pm at the corner of 2nd and Elm will be The Kenny Hamberg Memorial Car Show. Registration is from 8am to Noon. (Downtown at the corner of 2nd Elm) Entrance Fee is $14 pre-reigstration. $17 of registered after June 1. Free T-Shirt for each entrant and a plaque to the first 50 entrants.. Trophies will be awarded at 3:30 pm in 13 categories. (There is not a motorcycle category this year.) For more information you can contact Tina Denly @ 319-878-3344 or 641-777-9401