Weekend Seafood Experience
Fresh Seafood All Weekend Long
Throughout Seafood Fest weekend, The Berry Farm serves a special seafood-inspired menu featuring fresh coastal flavors, chef-inspired favorites and seasonal dishes available Saturday and Sunday. Whether you're joining us for lunch, gathering with family or spending the day on the farm, the weekend menu offers another reason to experience Strawberry Festival.
Sunday Highlight - One Day Only
The Strawberry Ceviche Competition takes place Sunday, January 31st, only, bringing local chefs together to showcase original recipes featuring fresh seafood and The Berry Farm's strawberries.
A Weekend Worth Exploring
Fresh Flavors, Local Favorites
Seafood Fest is more than a competition. Throughout the weekend, guests can enjoy a special seafood menu created by The Berry Farm, discover local culinary talent and spend the day exploring everything Strawberry Festival has to offer.
From fresh seafood and live music to strawberry picking, family attractions and time outdoors, Seafood Fest brings together many of the experiences guests already love with a fresh coastal twist.
Weekend Seafood Menu
Enjoy seafood-inspired favorites served Saturday and Sunday.
Local Culinary Talent
Celebrate chefs, restaurants and businesses from across South Florida.
Live Music
Enjoy live entertainment throughout the day.
Strawberry Festival
Admission also includes access to seasonal attractions, strawberry picking (availability permitting), farm favorites and family activities.
Sunday's Featured Competition
Strawberry Ceviche Competition
On Sunday, local chefs put their creativity to the test by crafting original ceviche recipes featuring fresh seafood and The Berry Farm's strawberries. Guests can explore the competition, meet participating chefs and experience one of Strawberry Festival's most unique culinary traditions.
Local Chefs
Watch talented chefs showcase original recipes and culinary creativity.
Fresh Ingredients
Competition entries highlight fresh seafood paired with strawberries grown at The Berry Farm.
Judged Live
A panel of judges evaluates each entry based on creativity, presentation and flavor.
People's Choice
Sample participating entries and cast your vote for the People's Choice Award.
Calling All Chefs
Think You Have the Winning Recipe?
The Strawberry Ceviche Competition brings together local chefs, restaurants and culinary professionals for a friendly competition celebrating fresh seafood, creative flavors and The Berry Farm's strawberries.
Whether you're an established chef or an up-and-coming culinary talent, we'd love to see your take on this South Florida favorite.
Compete for cash prizes, connect with the community and share your creativity with thousands of Strawberry Festival guests.
Cash Prizes
Compete for top honors and cash awards.
Showcase Your Talent
Introduce your restaurant, business or culinary brand to thousands of festival guests.
Celebrate Local Flavor
Create an original strawberry ceviche inspired by South Florida's coastal culture.
01
Apply
Submit the registration form for review.
02
Get Approved
Participation is not guaranteed. Selected applicants will receive confirmation from The Berry Farm.
03
Compete
A refundable registration fee is collected upon approval and returned after successful completion of the event.
Plan Your Visit
Join Us for Seafood Fest
Seafood Fest takes place during Strawberry Festival and is included with regular festival admission.
Spend the weekend enjoying a special seafood menu created by The Berry Farm, experience Sunday's Strawberry Ceviche Competition, on Sunday, January 31st, and explore everything else Strawberry Festival has to offer; all with one admission.
Seafood Fest is included with Strawberry Festival admission. No separate event ticket is required.
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