An amazing evening at the Pasadena Strawberry Festival Sponsor Banquet, where gratitude blossomed.

๐Ÿ“โœจ What an amazing evening! โœจ๐Ÿ“

The 2025 Pasadena Strawberry Festival Sponsor Banquet was a beautiful night filled with celebration, gratitude, and excitement for the year ahead. We are beyond thankful for our incredible sponsors who make this festival possible year after year. ๐Ÿ’•

Because of your continued support, we can keep growing, giving back, and creating unforgettable memories for our community.

Here are some highlights from the banquet โ€“ a night dedicated to YOU, our Strawberry Family! ๐Ÿ“โค๏ธ

The Mike Law
B&S Moving
Pasadena Market
Mac Haik Ford Pasadena
Silver Eagle Distributors Houston
Rain-Out Industrial Wear
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice
American Furniture Warehouse
Jersey Mike’s Subs
Stage Door Inc.
City of Pasadena, Texas – Government

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Center Street Nutrition supporting the Strawberry Queens and making community partnerships.

โœจ A huge THANK YOU to Center Street Nutrition for your amazing support! โœจ

We are so grateful for your generosity and partnership in helping us continue to serve our community. Businesses like yours make a big difference, and we couldnโ€™t do it without you. ๐Ÿ’–

If you havenโ€™t stopped by yet, make sure to check them out and show them some loveโ€”you wonโ€™t be disappointed! ๐Ÿฅค๐ŸŒŸ

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Buzz Berry partying at the Madison Jobe Senior Expo, embracing joy, camaraderie, and lots of fruity smiles from lovely people.

ย ๐Ÿ“Buzz Berry had an absolutely BERRY amazing time at the Madison Jobe Senior Expo today! ๐Ÿ’•
He loved meeting so many wonderful people, sharing smiles, giving hugs, and spreading a little Strawberry Festival cheer. ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ‰
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello โ€“ you made Buzzโ€™s day just as sweet as strawberries ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ’–

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Meet the Strawberry Festival Scholarship recipients, shining as examples of leadership, dedication, and community spirit.

๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“ Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship Recipients! ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ“

We are proud to showcase the 2025 Pasadena Strawberry Festival Scholarship recipients! Each of these incredible students has shown outstanding dedication, leadership, and community spirit โ€” values we hold dear at the Festival.

This year, we awarded $50,000 in scholarships to help these bright individuals continue their education and chase their dreams. We are honored to support the future of our community!

Thank you to everyone who supports the Festival โ€” your continued participation helps make these scholarships possible. ๐Ÿ’–


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The Strawberry Festival proudly donates to Fill the Bus, ensuring local students have the supplies needed for a successful school year.

๐ŸŽ’๐Ÿ“ The Pasadena Strawberry Festival is proud to support Fill the Bus with a $200 donation to help local students start the school year strong! ๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ

Giving back to our community is at the heart of what we do, and weโ€™re honored to play a small part in making sure kids have the supplies they need to succeed. ๐Ÿ’›

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The Strawberry Festival is seeking volunteers for the Berry Haunted House. Unleash your inner fright master.

๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ‘ป CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! ๐Ÿ‘ป๐ŸŽƒ

The Berry Haunted House is creeping back this fall at the Pasadena Strawberry Festival… and we need YOU to help bring the scares! ๐ŸงŸโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ

Weโ€™re now accepting volunteers and actors to join our haunted crew! Whether you love to act, scare, or just be part of the spooky fun โ€” thereโ€™s a spot for everyone!

๐Ÿฉธ Sign up now at strawberryfest.org
๐Ÿ“… October 17,18,24,25,31
๐Ÿ‘ป Make sure youโ€™re committed โ€” the scares donโ€™t work without you!

Letโ€™s make this the scariest year yet!


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Incredible support for the Strawberry Festival’s drive for donations that are now packed on the way to Central Texas.

All donations are in route to Central Texas
Thank you so much to the community for stepping up when our neighbors needed you ๐Ÿ“ A Berry big thank you to all the volunteers and directors that showed up to help along with clark freight lines, the next chapter cosmetics, the wheelhouse, stage door inc. & Pasadena Market and of course sunbelt rentals for making all of this possible๐Ÿ“โ€ผ๏ธ

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Video: Pasadena Idol winner Lilliana Trevino-Sagum sung her heart out at the Pasadena Mayoral Inauguration reception.

Our 2025 Pasadena Idol winner Lilliana Trevino-Sagum brought magic to the Pasadena Mayoral Inauguration reception, adding a beautiful and uplifting touch to Mayor-Elect Thomas Schoenbeinโ€™s big night.

Her performance was the perfect way to help welcome in a new era of leadership and community spirit!

Hereโ€™s to many more amazing performances ahead!

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The winner winner shortcake dinner of the Pasadena Strawberry Festival Photo Challenge.

The Pasadena Strawberry Festival Photo Challenge was an incredible success, and thatโ€™s all thanks to YOU โ€” our amazing photographers!
From the sweet smiles of festivalgoers to the vibrant pops of strawberry red, each photo captured a moment, a memory, and the magic of the festival in a way only you could. Your creativity, passion, and talent brought the festival to life through your lens, and we are beyond grateful.
This was no easy decision! With so many stunning entries, our directors had a tough time choosing. Every photo told its own story. But after careful consideration โ€” and a few โ€œooohsโ€ and โ€œahhhsโ€ โ€” the votes are in.
Drumroll, pleaseโ€ฆ
The WINNER of the 2025 Photo Challenge isโ€ฆ PHOTO #13 Conner Mills!
Your image captured not only the heart of the festival, but awarding you $500.00 Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition…
A special shoutout to our Sponsor, Clark Freight Lines and all participants โ€” your work was exceptional, and we hope to see your talent shine again next year. Keep capturing those magical moments!

With “BERRY” much gratitude,
The Pasadena Strawberry Festival Team

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Video: Pasadena Idol 2025 winner.

2025 Pasadena Idol Lillian Trevino-Sagum but you can call her Lilly!!

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Tonight, Pasadena transforms into a stage with ten incredible 2025 Pasadena Idol finalists.

๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ“TONIGHT is the NIGHT, Pasadena!! ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽค

The 2025 Pasadena Idol Finals are happening TONIGHT at 6 PM in Campbell Hall (Kid Zone) โ€” and you do not want to miss this incredible evening of talent, inspiration, and unforgettable performances!

Weโ€™ve got 10 phenomenal finalists ready to light up the stage with their voices, heart, and soul. These rising stars have worked hard, poured their passion into every note, and tonight โ€” theyโ€™re bringing it ALL!

But thatโ€™s not allโ€ฆ
Weโ€™re thrilled to welcome back our very first Pasadena Idol winner, Andrew, and our current reigning champion, Desmond Pelt โ€” both ready to show us why theyโ€™re Idol royalty

And if that wasnโ€™t enoughโ€ฆ the powerhouse herself, Christina Wells, will be gracing the stage with her incredible voice and presence! We are truly in for a TREAT.

Bring your energy, bring your support, and get ready to cheer, clap, and maybe even shed a few happy tears. Letโ€™s celebrate the gift of music and the amazing community that makes Pasadena Idol such a special event.

Berry special thanks to Idol sponsor Abogada Numero Uno Kim Bruno without her this would not be possible and to Stage Door Inc for their magic theyโ€™ve added this year! Cant wait for yall to see It!!

See you at 6 PM sharp in Campbell Hall โ€” itโ€™s going to be a BERRY GREAT time!

๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽถ

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Prepare for a fun night this Friday as the Top 10 finalists compete for the coveted title of 2025 Pasadena Idol.

Get ready, Pasadena โ€” the moment weโ€™ve all been waiting for is almost here!
The 2025 Strawberry Festival Pasadena Idol Finale is happening this Friday, May 16th at 6PM in Campbell Hall (Kid Zone), and trust usโ€ฆ you do not want to miss this show!

Our Top 10 finalists โ€”
๐ŸŽค Victoria Arredondo
๐ŸŽค Audrey Rose Arriaga
๐ŸŽค Donny Buggs
๐ŸŽค Xavier Guzman
๐ŸŽค Harley Molsbee
๐ŸŽค Lilliana Trevino-Sagum
๐ŸŽค Raymond Santa Cruz Jr.
๐ŸŽค Marlee Skipper
๐ŸŽค Braylen Williams
๐ŸŽค Rylee Williams

โ€ฆare ready to light up the stage and sing their hearts out for the title!

With an all-star panel of judges โ€” Michaelina Gonzales, Susan Mele, 2023 Idol Winner Andrew Svatek, and special guest judge Christina Wells โ€” itโ€™s going to be a night full of talent, excitement, and unforgettable performances.

Bring your cheers, bring your friends, and come support these amazing artists as they chase their dreams and compete for the title of 2025 Pasadena Idol!

Letโ€™s make some noise, Pasadena!

You must have a ticket to the festival to attend! Tickets can be purchased at www.strawberryfest.org

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America’s Got Talent semi-finalist Christina Wells joins Pasadena Idol as a guest judge at the upcoming finale.

Finale is coming up and I am so excited to announce Christina Wells will be joining this year as a guest judge!

Get your tickets now!
This will be a night you donโ€™t want to miss!!!

RN & Semi-finalist from Americaโ€™s Got Talent, Christina Wells is a singer, actor, writer, designer, and motivational speaker. Previous roles include MotorMouth Maybelle(Hairspray), Ursula(The Little Mermaid), Sour Kangaroo(Seussical), Medda Larkin(Newsies), Sylvia(All Shook Up), Delores Van Cartier(Sister Act) and Matron โ€œMamaโ€ Morton in the Broadway National Tour of Chicago.

Christina has performed solo shows across the country and on grand stages like Miller Outdoor Theater in Houston, Texas, and has sung the National Anthem for the MLB, NFL, and NBA.

In addition to her musical talent, she found that her message of self-love, confidence, and positivity would inspire millions to pursue their own dreams. News publications such as USA Today, Forbes, The Houston Chronicle, Billboard Magazine, Washington Post, NPR, and more have featured her as a performer with a message of positivity, love, and hope that also has a powerhouse voice thatโ€™ll blow the roof off of any stage.

For more info visit www.ChristinaWells.com

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Berry soon, the Strawberry Festival transforms the town into a berry-filled wonderland of excitement and unforgettable memories.

Only 2 Weeks Away!

The countdown is ON โ€” the Pasadena Strawberry Festival is just TWO WEEKS away! Get ready for 3 days of family fun, live music, carnival rides, vendors, and of courseโ€ฆ strawberries everywhere you turn!

Mark your calendars, tell your friends, and come celebrate one of Pasadenaโ€™s sweetest traditions with us.

Stay tuned for more updates โ€” you wonโ€™t want to miss this!

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Get ready to cheer as teams dive into the mud at the Pasadena Strawberry Festival’s epic volleyball showdown on May 17th.

๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ WHO’S READY TO GET MUDDY?! ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ‰

Mud Volleyball is BACK at the Pasadena Strawberry Festival โ€” and it’s happening Friday, May 17th! ๐Ÿ’ฅ

Watch the teams as they, lace up those old sneakers, and get ready to dive, spike, and laugh your way through the messiest, most epic volleyball showdown of the year! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’ฆ

This isnโ€™t just a game โ€” itโ€™s a full-on mud-slinging, high-fiving, crowd-cheering event you donโ€™t want to miss. Whether youโ€™re playing or just watching the action, the energy is always electric โšก

๐Ÿ—“ Date: Saturday, May 17th
๐Ÿ“ Location: Pasadena Strawberry Festival
๐ŸŽŸ Included with admission!

Tag your team, start the trash talk, and let’s see who can come out clean on top (spoiler: no one ๐Ÿ˜‚).

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