Sunflower season comes but once a year, and when these golden giants are in full bloom, there is only a short window to take in this incredible scenery.

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Beyond wandering the local fields in full bloom, or picking your own bunch to take home, this year香蕉视频直播檚 visitors will also have the chance to peruse a handful of vendors selling products on the farm.

Start or end your visit by enjoying cider from neighbouring cidery Farmstrong along with live music and food truck snacks for anyone wanting to take advantage of the on-site picnic area.

For any art lovers or aspiring painters, there will be Paint Nights hosted by Lynn at Merlot meets Merlot.

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In addition, kids up to the ages of 15 are free on Fridays. All the details on passes and programming can be found on the Bloom website, .

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Visitors are also encouraged to visit Bloom outside of weekend hours which are generally a little less busy (Monday, Thursday and Friday - the festival is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday).

Bloom is a family-run operation whose deep knowledge and passion for horticulture and farming goes back three generations. It was Alexis who came up with the idea of hosting farm festivals to share their love of horticulture with locals and tourists.

As part of their business mandate, Bloom continues to donate to local charities that align with their values of creating and supporting a thriving culture and community. As of 2022, Bloom has donated more than $120,000.