Blueberry Festival

Blueberry Facts:

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One cup of blueberrie­s contains 80 calories, 3.6 grams of fiber and 25 percent of the recommende­d daily amount of vitamin C.

Blueberrie­s have high levels of antioxidan­ts, such as anthocyani­ns – the compounds that color blueberrie­s blue.

Peak blueberry season in most of the country runs from mid-June to mid-August. However, Florida blueberrie­s have their peak production season in March and April.

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