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5 Flower Fests: sunflowers, dahlias and wildflowers for the perfect family photo!

5 Flower Fests: sunflowers, dahlias and wildflowers for the perfect family photo!

Fields of flowers are in full bloom all over Metro Vancouver and there are enough to blow up your ‘gram this summer. Dahlias, wild flowers, sunflowers – take your pick and snap ‘em before they’re gone! Here are five of our faves.

Five Sunflowers Festivals

Abbotsford Sunflower Festival

Photo credit: Harriet Fancott

Your all-inclusive ticket to Maan Farms gets you entry to the sunflower fields, corn maze, petting zoo, barnyard adventure. They have numerous photos ops, including a giant 40 ft rainbow. Make it a one stop shop by grabbing eats from Mama Maan’s kitchen, berry or potato picking, and if you’re visiting on the weekend, indulge in a wine tasting! Don’t forget to pick a sunflower on your way out (it’s included too!).

>> Maan Farms Sunflower Festival

Cultus Lake Flower Fest

Photo credit: Cultus Lake Flower Festival

If you’re heading to Cultus Lake this summer, be sure to visit this charming flower fest. Think sunflowers, dahlias and wildflowers! Run by Jesse and his family, he wants you to breathe in the fresh air and take in the natural beauty of it all. Stop by Yarrow Pizza and Pasta or Mighty Moose Ice Cream on your way home. 

>> Cultus Lake Flower Fest

Lakeland Sunflower Festival

The newest flower fest in town opened with tulips and is now moving onto Sunflowers. We’ll be visiting soon with a review!

>> Lakeland Flowers

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival

Photo credit: @airisa_photography via the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival

The Chilliwack Sunflower Fest is full of the prettiest long stemmed wild flowers, with the field surrounded by 8ft mammoth sunflowers. The colours are soft and muted with random pops of contrasting red. You’ll also catch beautiful mountains in the background. They have a variety of props like a swing and windmill. They have over 40 varieties of sunflowers on 15 acres of this stunning farm.

>> The Chilliwack Sunflower Fest

Richmond Sunflower Festival

Photo credit: @ieshabless via the Richmond Sunflower Festival

Eight acres of rows and rows of sunflowers ought to make any shot #instaworthy. There are 20 varieties of sunflowers and dahlias over 15 acres at Richmond Country Farms. The farm has doubled in size. Pop over to the estate winery or beer garden and catch a hay ride too! Perfect for Lower Mainlanders who don’t want to drive out to the Valley.

>> Richmond Country Farms

Bonus

VanDusen Botanical Garden

You can find sunflowers right here in the city at everyone’s favourite botanical garden. VanDusen boasts sunflowers and all kinds of fragrant florals in the prettiest colours: lilies, hibiscus, silk tree, butterfly bush, roses and an assortment of perennials.

>> VanDusen Gardens

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