WFLA DAY: News Channel 8 to broadcast live from the Florida Strawberry Festival

Athina Morris
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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Plant City’s annual Florida Strawberry Festival is underway, and News Channel 8 is giving viewers a front row seat as we celebrate all things strawberry.

News Channel 8 personalities will be at the festival for “WFLA Day,” on Friday, March 8.

Chris Martinez and Avery Cotton will anchor the morning broadcast from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and Josh Benson and Paola Suro will anchor the evening show.

Florida Strawberry Festival concert lineup

Storm Team 8 Meteorologists Leigh Spann and Rebecca Barry will also be there with the latest forecasts.

Viewers can come out and see the set, which will be located near the kid-friendly rides area, about 50 yards from the media center.

The Florida Strawberry Festival kicked off Thursday, Feb. 29 and runs through Sunday, March 10.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WFLA.