Friday, April 10, 2009

Loxley, Ala., welcomes visitors for a berry sweet festival | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal

Loxley, Ala., welcomes visitors for a berry sweet festival | pnj.com | Pensacola News Journal: "The Easter Bunny may be making a trip to Baldwin County on Sunday, but this weekend also welcomes another spring event: the 22nd annual Baldwin County Strawberry Festival at Loxley Municipal Park on Highway 59 in Loxley, Ala."

This two-day event, set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Loxley Municipal Park, draws 50,000 to 75,000 people from throughout the nation. The 2007 and 2008 Festivals were record-breaking events, raising about $40,000. The festival has become one of the largest festivals in the area.