If you’re over 40 years old – and maybe even if you aren’t – you’ll recognize one of the familiar faces from the Sixties TV comedy “Gilligan’s Island” coming to Garden Grove […]
Dawn “Mary Ann” Wells is parade marshal
“Family” theme for 2019 ‘Berry Festival
The 61st Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival is a non-profit organization is holding an on-line contest to find an outstanding family in Garden Grove or its surrounding communities – a family who […]
Strawberry Festival will celebrate family
The 61st Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival is a non-profit organization is holding an on-line contest to find an outstanding family in Garden Grove or its surrounding communities – a family who […]
Grant applications accepted by festival
The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Association annually accepts requests for grants/donations from non-profit organizations that serve the citizens of Garden Grove. Letters requesting funds must be postmarked no later than the last […]
Jack Wallin, Strawberry Festival founder
Jack Wallin, one of the founders of the annual and popular Strawberry Festival in Garden Grove, passed away Friday night. According to sources close to the family, he was at Hoag Hospital […]
Festival assn. invites grant applications
The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival Association annually accepts requests for grants/donations from non-profit organizations that serve the citizens of Garden Grove. Letters requesting funds must be postmarked no later than the last […]
Strawberry Festival leader to be honored
Recognition of the leadership behind the 2018 Strawberry Festival will top the agenda for the Garden Grove City Council meeting on Tuesday. One “community spotlight” will honor Jack and Marge Wallin as […]
Festival, fire service and SteelCraft
The 60th annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival saluted the event’s history, but made some history of its own. According to Scott Weimer, president of the Strawberry Festival Association, the four-day event had […]
60th Festival contest winners honored
The winners of four contests at the 60th annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival received trophies and applause at ceremonies at the Festival Amphitheater in the Village Green Park. Trophies were presented by […]
Carnival, cake and more at 60th Festival
The 60th annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival opened Friday under cool, then sunny skies, attracting big crowds to the event at the Village Green in the downtown area of the city. This […]
