Knott's Boysenberry Festival

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When

March 13 – April 12, 2026

Where

Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA, US · Southern California

Admission

Regular park admission required ($65+ per person; gate price $110). Boysenberry festival foods are not included — purchase an optional tasting card on-site.

Cadence

Annual · mid-March to mid-April

Knott's Boysenberry Festival honors the berry that put Knott's Berry Farm on the map, offering over 100 boysenberry-inspired dishes and beverages alongside live music, shows, and artisan vendors. The 2026 festival runs daily from March 13 through April 12 in Buena Park. Admission is included with regular park entry, with an optional tasting card available for sampling the festival foods.

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