Knott’s Boysenberry Festival returns once again for the 2024 season and it’s bringing with it a whole bunch of food and etnertianment options plus the return of the popular Boysenberry Festival Tasting Card.
Here’s a look at what’s going on for the 2024 Knott’s Boysenberry Festival.
The Food
Inventive highlights this year include:
- Boysenberry Fun Bun
- Boysenberry Chicken Tinga Nachos with boysenberry salsa
- Boysenberry Funnel Cake Sandwich
- Double Stack Boysenberry Icing Birthday Funnel Cake
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Banana Pudding Funnel Cake with Boysenberry Drizzle
- Shrimp Tots with boysenberry coleslaw
- Elk Burger with Boysenberry BBQ sauce
- Boysenberry Chicken Mole Fries
- Beignets with raspberry and boysenberry sugar
- Beef Stroganoff with Cavatappi Noodle and Boysenberry Bolognese
- Pickle Pizza with Boysenberry Garlic Alfredo
Boysenberry Festival Tasting Card
The Boysenberry Festival Tasting Card runs $55. You’ll get six tastings from a selection of dozens of boysenberry-inspired dishes. Tasting cards are available at Knotts.com or at the theme park. You can see an older version of the pass from previous years below.
Entertainment
Knott’s Boysenberry Festival offers a selection of entertainment options.
- Knott’s Preserved: A Musical Celebration is a celebration of the heritage of California’s original theme park filled is a musical journey filled with dance and storytelling.
- Riverboat Revenge: Knott’s pays tribute to its past at the legendary Bird Cage Theatre with a special presentation of the comedy melodrama, Riverboat Revenge. All aboard for this boysenberry bon voyage!
More to Explore
A bunch of berry-themed offerings are also available adding value to a typical day in the berry park.
- Craft Fair: Unique boysenberry-inspired artisan products will also be available at the Boysenberry Festival Craft Fair returning with 30 local craft vendors. Each crafter features its own boysenberry-themed items.
- Tied up in Knott’s: Take a gander at some of the finest art around – all celebrating Knott’s Berry Farm! The stunning original art was created by over 35 artisans to celebrate Knott’s Berry Farm’s history. Select pieces and prints will be available for purchase.
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History of the Boysenberry museum is dedicated to the berry that started it all located inside of Town Hall
- Mrs. Knott’s Cookie Decorating: Family fun activities await as you put your culinary creativity to the test with cookie decorating. Open select dates.
- Pie Eating Contest: Experience the thrill of the boysenberry pie eating contest where participants showcase their appetite in a spirited display of skillful pie consumption. Be sure to cheer on selected Guests as they indulge in this exciting competition of delicious boysenberry pie eating.
- Boysenberry Fun and Games invite you to try your berry best in wildly entertaining activities
- Old MacDonald’s Barn pays tribute to one of the farm’s original attractions featuring horses, sheep, goats and other furry friends
See it for Yourself
Knott’s Boysenberry Festival runs daily at Knott’s Berry Farm from March 8 – April 7, plus weekends until April 28, 2024.
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