What could be better than fresh strawberry shortcake on a fine spring day? How about a free quilt show? And what if you threw in a Florida-friendly plant sale, some homemade baked goods, food trucks, live music, craft/book booths and fresh local produce? Top it all off with real-deal local history, and I’d say you’d have yourself one excellent day in the country.
My little town of Alva will open up for its big day from From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 14, as the Alva Garden Club and the Alva Library Museum pair up for two one-of-a-kind events.
In a rapidly growing region, Alva remains the real rural deal, and its annual Strawberry Festival and quilt show are a great chance to enjoy the town’s charm – and bring some of it home for yourself…