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🆓🌻Sunflower Festival @ Meadowbrooke Gourds (Carlisle)

Saturday September 28, 2024 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Meadowbrooke Gourds, Inc.125 Potato Rd,Carlisle, PA 17015
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ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

PICK FREE SUNFLOWERS ON THE FARM
Join us on our 200-acre farm in Carlisle, PA for our free annual two-day Sunflower Festival during our fall sunflower season! Pick as many sunflowers as you would like for free and enjoy a day on the farm with food trucks, sales, artisan craft vendors, and more!

Can't make it to the Sunflower Festival? Be sure to visit the farm during Sunflower Season from the beginning of September until the first frost.

FREE SUNFLOWERS!
Make sure to bring along a vase/bucket and clippers to pick FREE sunflowers! We will have a clipping station and water available and just in case you forget a vase or clippers, we will have them available for purchase in our store and at the information tent.

OOPS! SALE
Get excellent deals during this awesome annual Oops Sale! This is the perfect time to stock up on discounted hand-crafted gourds that have a minor blemish (or may have just been retired).

ARTISAN CRAFT VENDORS
Stroll through our grassy lawn and shop over 50 craft and food vendors! Each booth will be filled with artisan-made goodies for you to enjoy!

TROLLEY RIDES
Take a trolley ride around our 200-acre farm to see beautiful sights of sunflowers in bloom. Our Trolley Rides take approximately 45 minutes and are $5.00. There is not a charge for handheld infants. Tickets will be available online for registration soon!

PUMPKIN PATCH
Right beside the Meadowbrooke Farm, you will find Warehime's Pumpkin Patch who offer a large selection of pumpkins in many shapes and colors. Stop by, grab a wagon, and pick your own! Be sure to enjoy their photo ops as well! Warehime's also hosts designer sunflowers of many colors.

BEER & WINE
Enjoy a craft beer from Molly Pitcher Brewing Company, or PA wines from Castlerigg Wine Shop!

GIFT SHOP
Visit our 7,000 sq ft Gift Shop on the farm filled with gourds for all seasons as well as other artisan crafts, gifts, raw hard shell gourds for crafting, food items and more!

FACE PAINTING
Young and old can enjoy getting their faces painted by Oh Look, Face Painting by Amber on our grassy event lawn.

LIVE MUSIC
Enjoy live music throughout the day on our grassy event lawn. Local artists of a variety of genres will be sure to entertain throughout each day of the event.

FOOD TRUCKS
Enjoy a variety of local food trucks to keep your belly happy while you explore our acres of free sunflowers!

Learn more at: whttps://www.mbgourds.com/pages/sunflower-festival

Cost

Free

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