American heroes get free admission to Strawberry Festival

PLANT CITY - Today is FOX 13 Care Force Heroes Day at the Florida Strawberry Festival. All active reserve and retired military and military veterans will get in free along with law enforcement and first responders.

Anyone who takes advantage of the special offer must show a valid ID at the gate.

The American Heroes will be welcomed by a special performance of the national anthem.

A special concert is also planned for this afternoon. At 3:30 Aaron Tippin will perform on the GTE Federal Credit Union soundstage.

Today’s event is our way of thanking those who put their lives on the line to keep us all safe.