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Description
🌟 VIP Tickets Include:
Access to a private, air-conditioned lounge
Exclusive VIP restrooms (no long waits!)
Private bar
Complimentary beverage (NA)
Complimentary half peck bag of apples
6 sunflowers to cut (vs. 2 with general admission)
Premium seating in a cool and relaxed, crowd-free environment
🌻 Welcome to our 7Th Annual Sunflower Festival!
Experience one of the most beloved summer traditions in the Hudson Valley — a celebration of sunflowers, local flavor, live music, craft vendors, entertainment, and family fun!
Take a scenic hayride to a breathtaking five-acre field bursting with approximately 100,000 sunflowers in vibrant shades and sizes. Whether you're cutting your own blooms or capturing the perfect photo in one of the most Instagram-worthy spots around, you're in for a memorable day. Each ticket comes with two free sunflowers — the perfect little gift to bring some sunshine home with you!
✨ Friday Fun at a Discount
Fridays offer a more relaxed, laid-back vibe with discounted ticket prices, making it the perfect day to enjoy the festival at a more leisurely pace. While certain attractions like the Fun Park are only available on weekends, you can still enjoy our sunflower fields, craft beverages, live music, and family-friendly fun at a great value.
🌟 Upgrade to VIP for an Exclusive Experience
For those looking to elevate their festival day, our VIP tickets offer access to an air-conditioned private event space with private bathrooms, private bar, complimentary half peck bag of apples, and 6 sunflowers to cut. Skip the lines and enjoy premium seating in a relaxed atmosphere while you soak in the festival’s best moments.
🌟 What Sets Us Apart?
We go beyond the blooms to offer a unique festival experience:
🎠 NEW: Carousel Ride
Hop on our brand-new, beautifully designed carousel — a stunning addition that’s perfect for all ages and photo-ready fun!
🐾 Dog-Friendly Fun
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on leash — or off leash in our fully enclosed dog park.
🍻 Craft Beverages Galore
Full bars featuring a rotating selection of 40+ local craft beers and ciders on tap. From crisp and hoppy to smooth and seasonal, there's a drink for every taste!
🌅 Stay Late for Sunset Magic
We’re open until 9:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays — perfect for golden hour photos!
🎶 Live Music All Day
Enjoy live performances at both the sunflower field and throughout the farm.
🦞 Locally Famous Lobster Rolls
Don’t miss our signature lobster rolls — a festival favorite!
🍔 Farm-Fresh Concessions
Enjoy a variety of tasty concession options made with local ingredients — including burgers, chicken tenders, mac and cheese, pulled pork, and more!
🚜 Unlimited Hayrides
Ride to and from the sunflower field as often as you like.
🛍️ Local Craft Vendors
Browse a wide selection of artisan goods and handmade treasures.
🎟️ Fast Pass Perks
Online ticket holders get access to our Fast Pass line — skip the wait at the gate!
🐐 Family Fun & Attractions
🐾 Petting Zoo
Meet friendly goats, chickens, pigs, and alpacas.
🛒 The General Store & Creamery
Shop our signature products alongside a curated selection of local goods. Plus enjoy a sweet treat from our full-service ice cream counter, featuring classic and seasonal flavors.
💦 Slip 'n Slide (weather permitting)
Bring a towel and cool off in our splash zone!
🎩 Weekend-Only & Labor Day: Magician (not scheduled on Fridays)
Enjoy award-winning magic shows — including crowd-favorite performances by Zach Alexander!
🎯 Weekend-Only and Labor Day: The Fun Park (not open on Fridays)
Packed with thrills for all ages, The Fun Park features a towering MEGA Slide, exciting Apple Cannons, Mini Golf and plenty more fun!
🌻 Pro Tip: Bring Shears!
You're welcome to cut your own sunflowers — we encourage guests to bring small gardening shears due to limited onsite supply. Shears will also be available to rent on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Come for the sunflowers, stay for the fun — there's truly something for everyone at the Sunflower Festival!
Date & Time
Aug 23 - Sep 1, 2025
Venue Details
Barton Orchards
63 Apple Tree LanePoughquag, New York 12570
