Annual Strawberry Festival and Tractor Show Comes to Cal Poly Saturday

Where can you see cars, pick strawberries, and check out insects all in the same day?

The Cal Poly Farm Store will offer the community a chance to do all of that and more Saturday at its 7th annual Tractor and Car Show and Strawberry Festival.

Visitors can ride on a tractor or horse, see animals up close at the petting zoo, and listen to live music, among other activities. The tractor and car show starts goes from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The strawberry festival begins at 11 a.m., allowing adults and children to pick their own fruit.  The event also will feature strawberry-themed treats from snow cones to jams to funnel cake.

The festival this year will include an insect fair. The cost is $3 for children and students and $4 for adults.

Parking is $3.

The Farm Store also will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festival is located at 4102 S. University Drive in Pomona, across the street from the main Cal Poly campus.