"Sunflowers make me happy and so does this event!"
Tennessee Sunflower Festival
July 6 & 7
Experience the Blooming Beauty of Sunflowers in Middle Tennessee.
Join us for the Tennessee Sunflower Festival at Lucky Ladd Farms, conveniently located near Nashville, Franklin, and Murfreesboro. This family-friendly event offers a weekend filled with vibrant sunflowers, exciting activities, and local charm. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply looking for a fun day out with the family, the Sunflower Festival promises something for everyone.
Sunflower Festival Happenings:
- Pick-Your-Own and Pre-Picked Sunflowers
- Live Music
- Maker's Market & Kid's Market
- Pups in the Park - dog friendly days to visit!
- Sunflower Photo Contest
- Festival Food & Drinks
- Access to Farm Fun Park Playgrounds & Activities, Petting Farm & Zoo, and Nature Trails
- Access to Butterfly Festival Interactive Observatory (Butterfly feeding and releases can be added on.)
- Access to Splash Days Activities (Splash Pad, Bubble Blast, and Inflatable Water Slides for kids.)
Don't miss out on the ultimate sunflower celebration in Middle Tennessee. Secure your tickets today for the Tennessee Sunflower Festival at Lucky Ladd Farms and create unforgettable memories with your family and friends.
The Tennessee Sunflower Festival is included with all standard admission ticket options on July 6 & 7.
Buy Festival TicketsSunflower bloom dates estimated and not guaranteed since they are an agricultural product. Picking sunflowers not included with admission. Follow #tnsunflowerstatus for updates on Facebook & Instagram.
Advance ticket purchase strongly recommended. Ticket availability is not guaranteed at the gate. Season Pass Members do not require a reservation.
Sunflowers & Zinnias
Sunflowers will be available to purchase on a first come first serve basis. Quantities are limited. We encourage you to order ahead of time to guarantee availability your sunflowers.
You-Pick Flower Prices
Sunflower Prices
- Single Sunflower Bloom - $3
- Six Sunflower Blooms - $15
- Ten Sunflower Blooms - $25
- French Market Bucket with 8 Sunflower Blooms and UNLIMITED Zinnias and/or Decorative Grass Filler Stems - $35
Zinnia Prices
- Single Zinnia Flower Stem - $1
- Six Zinnia Flower Stems - $5
- Twelve Zinnia Flower Stems - $10
- Mason Jar or Vase with UNLIMITED Zinnias and/or Decorative Grass Filler Stems - $20
Makers Market & Kid's Show Pop-Up Craft Fair:
Shop with local artisans, craftsman, specialty food vendors, and kid craft exhibitors to find unique handcrafted treats and treasures to take home as a memento or as a special gift.
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Pups in the Park:
Pups in the Park are dog friendly days your canine companion can visit Lucky Ladd's with you. There is a $10 admission fee for your pet, a portion of which will benefit area rescues.
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Live Music:
This year, we’re turning up the volume on your festival experience with live acoustical acts by up-and-coming Nashville artists and community performers. Set against the sunflower festival's picturesque backdrop, these performances will provide the perfect soundtrack to your summertime adventure.
Performance lineup coming soon.
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Sunflower Photography Contest
Calling all shutterbugs. Share your best images to win!
Amateurs and professional photographers with original work are invited to submit your favorite photos or videos from a recent visit to Lucky Ladd Farms sunflower fields in 2024. Winners will be chosen based on creativity and quality of the photo or video submitted.
Photography Contest Categories:
- People Portraits - Picture perfect poses and action shots that must include at least one person in the sunflowers or zinnias. (#peopleportrait)
- Pup Portraits - Showcase your cute pups prancing in the flower fields. (#pupportrait)
- Beautiful Blossoms - blooms in macro, capture floral beauty up close.(#beautifulblossom)
- Naturescapes - survey the fields for nature's own magic. Capture birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife hidden amongst the flowers in the fields.(#naturescape)
Photography Contest Participation, Entry, and Deadlines:
- Visit Lucky Ladd Farms June 27 - July 21, 2024 and take photos or videos in the sunflower and zinnia fields.
- To enter the contest, share your photos or videos with Lucky Ladd Farms by:
- (1.) Posting a Reel or Photo on Instagram (or Facebook) by July 22, 2024.
- (2.)Tag @LuckyLaddFarms in your post with the hashtag of the category you are entering:
- #peopleportrait
- #pupportrait
- #beautifulblossom
- #naturescape
- Submission Deadline: July 22, 2024
- Winners Announced: July 27, 2024
- Lucky Ladd Farms will share the winners and their photos or videos on our Facebook and Instagram accounts.
- Lucky Ladd Farms will notify the winners by sending a private direct message via Facebook or Instagram depending on what app the entry was submitted.
Photography Contest Prizes:
All photos and videos submitted by the method and deadline listed above will be eligible to win up to $100 in Lucky Ladd Farms gift cards. Finalists will be selected by the Lucky Ladd Farms Team. Winners will be selected by popular vote. Prizes will be awarded as followed:
- Grand Prize Winner - $100 gift card
- People Portraits Category Winner - $50 gift card
- Pup Portraits Category Winner - $50 gift card
- Beautiful Blossoms Category Winner - $50 gift card
- Naturescapes Category Winner - $50 gift card
Photography Contest Terms and Conditions:
By submitting a photo or video, you represent, acknowledge, and warrant that the submitted entry is an original work created solely by you, that the photo or video does not infringe on the copyrights, trademarks, moral rights, rights of privacy/publicity, or intellectual property rights of any person or entity, and that no other party has any right, title, claim, or interest in the photo or video.
You retain all ownership rights to the photos or videos you submit. By submitting a photo or video, you hereby grant Lucky Ladd Farms Inc. a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sub-licensable and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, and display the photo in connection with all forms of advertising, promotions, and marketing of Lucky Ladd Farms Inc., in any media formats and through any media channels.
- All photos or videos must be taken at Lucky Ladd Farms between the dates of June 20 through July 21, 2024.
- Only one submission per person per category. Lucky Ladd Farms reserves the right to move a submission to another category if it better suits the photo or video.
- All photos and videos must be family-friendly.
- Photos and videos with text, logos, watermarks, collages, overlays, or heavily edited with graphics or vignettes are not permitted.
- Lucky Ladd Farms reserves the right to disqualify any photo submissions found not to meet contest guidelines or standards.
- Prizes have no cash value and can only be used to purchase products and services from Lucky Ladd Farms on-site. Gift card purchases may not be made online or over the phone.