{"id":54622,"date":"2025-03-18T10:53:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=54622"},"modified":"2025-03-18T10:54:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:54:15","slug":"annual-keel-farms-blueberry-festival-returns-every-weekend-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/03\/18\/annual-keel-farms-blueberry-festival-returns-every-weekend-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Keel Farms Blueberry Festival Returns Every Weekend in April!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The 17th<\/sup> annual Keel Farms Blueberry Festival kicks-off Tampa Bay\u2019s Spring Season with a month-long celebration of Florida\u2019s Blueberry Harvest.<\/strong> Every Saturday & Sunday in April. April5 & 6, 12 & 13, 19, 26 & 27 and will be open 10am to 3pm. (Closed for Easter Sunday April 20th<\/sup>). Here is today\u2019s press release.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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This family & pet friendly weekend event will feature u-pick blueberries, local craft vendors and food trucks, bounce houses and a kid\u2019s zone, camel rides and a petting zoo and blueberry shortcake eating competitions, games and special blueberry releases by Keel & Curley Winery and Keel Farms Agrarian Cider.<\/p>\n\n\n

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  • Where<\/strong>: Keel Farms, 5202 Thonotosassa Road Plant City, FL\u00a0(15 miles east of Tampa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • When<\/strong>:\u00a0Sat\/Sun:\u00a0April\u00a0<\/sup>5\u00a0&\u00a06,\u00a012 & 13,\u00a019, 26 & 27 (Closed for Easter Sunday April 20th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Time: 10am \u2013 3pm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Blueberry U-Pick<\/strong>: Offered each day of the festival while supplies last and weather permits. Harvested pre-packaged blueberries will also be available for purchase by the pound. Buckets are included for U-Pick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Admission is free and on-site parking is $10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The 17th annual Keel Farms Blueberry Festival kicks-off Tampa Bay\u2019s Spring Season with a month-long celebration of Florida\u2019s Blueberry Harvest. Every Saturday & Sunday in April. April5 & 6, 12 & 13,… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"14","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMDNcL0JsdWUtcG5nLndlYnA_Zml0PTEwMjQlMkMxMDI0JnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiQW5udWFsIEtlZWwgRmFybXMgQmx1ZWJlcnJ5IEZlc3RpdmFsIFJldHVybnMgRXZlcnkgV2Vla2VuZCBpbiBBcHJpbCEiLCJ0ZW1wbGF0ZSI6ImhpZ2h3YXkiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.KD5bpq589XWYgo9aV71ifANTMkcDao6aA24h3JtNO3UMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":54624,"url":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bb-close-up-png.webp","type":"image\/png"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[11128],"class_list":["post-54622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-annual-keel-farms-blueberry-festival-returns-every-weekend-in-april"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54625,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54622\/revisions\/54625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}