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Be part of the Inaugural Strawberry Festival at Hand Picked Nursery on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, located at 233 Ennis Rd, Benson, NC 27504. This exciting free, family-friendly event celebrates the sweetness of strawberries and the start of summer, offering vendors the perfect opportunity to showcase their products to a vibrant and engaged community.  

The festival will feature strawberry-themed activities, peaceful nature trails, kids’ crafting stations, and our bustling garden center, drawing families, friends, and visitors from across the area. With local food trucks serving mouthwatering bites and artisans selling unique handmade goods, the event promises to attract a large and diverse crowd.  

As a vendor, you’ll have the chance to showcase your handmade goods, artisan creations, or specialty products while connecting with a supportive and enthusiastic audience. Whether you specialize in strawberry-themed items, crafts, food, or other unique offerings, this event is an excellent platform to grow your brand and share your passion.  

Vendor spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a community-focused celebration. For more information or to secure your spot, contact Debbie Herrera at (984) 352-1986 or Debbie@handpickednursery.com.

Vendors are invited to participate in the Inaugural Strawberry Festival at Hand Picked Nursery on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 233 Ennis Rd, Benson, NC 27504. By joining, vendors agree to the event's terms and conditions, including adhering to setup and breakdown schedules, maintaining their assigned spaces, and selling only approved products or services. Vendors must provide their own equipment, comply with local laws, and ensure their setup is safe and professional. Proof of permits and liability insurance may be required for certain offerings, such as food or beverages. The event will proceed rain or shine, and vendors are responsible for weather preparedness. Disruptive behavior or non-compliance with guidelines may result in removal without refund. By participating, vendors also agree to indemnify Hand Picked Nursery from any claims arising from their involvement. For questions or details, contact Debbie Herrera at (984) 352-1986 or Debbie@handpickednursery.com.