Get ready to bask in the golden glow of summer at the 8th annual Stuckey Farm Sunflower Festival! This year, the festival promises to be an unforgettable experience, offering two fun weekends from August 30th to September 2nd and again from September 7th to 8th, 2024. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at the sunflower fields of Stuckey Farm.
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A Sunflower Wonderland
Picture yourself wandering through a 7-acre field with over 165,000 sunflowers in full bloom. The festival features more than 20 varieties of sunflowers, each with its own charm. You’ll see giants like Skyscraper and Mammoth sunflowers that can grow up to 15 feet tall, as well as the smaller, adorable Dwarf Teddy Bear sunflowers in Tiny Town.
This year’s festival is bigger than ever, making it a great way to kick off the fall season.
Tickets and Admission
Tickets are available online for $16 or at the gate for $18. Each ticket includes access to the sunflower fields, one sunflower stem to take home, a visit to the corn maze, and entry to the Vendor Market (open from August 31 to September 2). If you want to bring home more sunflowers, you can buy additional stems on-site.
For more information or to buy tickets, visit the Stuckey Farm website or use their app.
Tips for Attending the Indiana Sunflower Festival at Stuckey Farm
Here are a few tips to make your visit even better:
- Bring Your Own Cutters: If you plan on cutting your own sunflowers, having your own cutters will save you time.
- Be Photo-Ready: The sunflower fields are perfect for photos, so make sure your phone or camera is fully charged.
- Ask the Staff: The friendly staff can answer any questions you have about the different types of sunflowers.
Can You Buy More Sunflowers?
Absolutely! You can purchase additional sunflowers during the event, either online beforehand or on-site.
The Country Market
The festival isn’t just about sunflowers. Make sure to visit the Country Market, where you can savor some of the best treats Stuckey Farm has to offer. From fresh apples and apple cider to warm, delicious apple cider donuts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Adventure Acres
This year, Adventure Acres will be open during the festival, and admission includes access to the “Super Mega Slide,” combine slides, corn bin, giant jumping pillows, pirate ship, 60-foot tube slide, pedal cars, barrel train, toddler play area, corn maze, and unlimited hayrides. You’ll also get to enjoy pig races and have access to the pumpkin patch.
The Cider Smash is Back!
Don’t miss out on the Cider Smash, a social media sensation that’s back by popular demand. This delectable treat combines apple cider slush with vanilla ice cream and a warm apple cider donut. As a bonus, you get to keep the mason mug it’s served in—perfect for a sweet reminder of your visit.
Wrap Up Your Summer at Stuckey Farm
The Indiana Sunflower Festival at Stuckey Farm is the perfect way to say goodbye to summer and welcome fall. With beautiful sunflowers, tasty treats, and fun activities for all ages, this festival is sure to be a highlight of the season. Mark your calendars for a day full of sunshine and smiles at Stuckey Farm!
More information:
The Stuckey Farm Sunflower Festival is located at 19975 Hamilton Boone Rd, Sheridan, IN 46069. The festival runs from August 30 to September 2 and September 7 to 8, 2024. Hours are 10 AM to 7 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and Mondays, and 1 PM to 7 PM on Sundays.
For tickets and more details, visit the Stuckey Farm website or check their app.
