Local Sunflower Fields
Visiting a sunflower field is an enchanting experience that should be on everyone’s Michigan summer bucket list.
Surrounding yourself in a sea of golden blooms that stretch as far as the eye can see is an experience you won’t soon forget.
Looking for the perfect photo op? These breathtaking sunflower fields offer the best backdrop with flowers for miles.
Most sunflower farms in the Lansing area are open mid-August through late September.
Not only can you see gorgeous blooms, many of these farms offer extras. Enjoy mazes, u-pick flower picking, special events, festivals, food, photography, live music, trails, and more.
Check out our list of the best sunflower fields in the Lansing area and start planning a unique, late summer experience. You’ll be snapping photos left and right plus making lasting memories.
Pro Tips: Make sure the farm you’re planning to visit is open and that the sunflowers are still in bloom, as each year brings different weather.
If you plan to take photos, make sure you’re doing so during photography hours as some farms have certain photography hours that differ from open hours.
Also be sure to stay on the dedicated paths for visitors.
| Uncle John’s Cider Mill 8614 N US-127, St. Johns 48879 Enjoy a scenic stroll through the expansive fields of sunflowers and colorful cut flowers, with the chance to pick, photograph, or simply appreciate their beauty. Uncle John’s is anticipating that sunflower picking will last through September. U-pick sunflowers are just $10 a jar! Featured Events: > August 19, 2023 – Sunflower Festival – 9AM – 6PM > August 26 & 27, 2023 – August Craft Show with Sunflowers – 10AM – 5PM |
| Munsell Farms 6850 Mason Rd, Fowlerville 48836 Open dawn until dusk for photo ops. Please stay on the pre-made paths. No fee to enter, but please be respectful of the working farm. Donations accepted. |
| Meckley’s Flavor Fruit Farm 11025 S Jackson Rd, Cement City 49233 The sunflowers are coming! The month-long weekend celebration of sunflowers kicks off on Saturday, August 5th and runs every weekend through August 27th. With over 60 varieties of sunflowers plus u-pick blooms, sunflower trails, photo ops, food trucks, and live music available, there is something for everyone. Featured Events: > August 5 – August 27, 2023 – Sunflower Festival – 11AM – 4PM (Saturday & Sunday only) |
| Schell Family Farm 10055 Dexter-Pinckney Rd, Pinckney 48169 Beginning in mid-August, immerse yourself in over 7 acres of sunflower blooms complemented by an additional 3 acres of wildflowers. Stop by and wander through the maze, take photos, and pick flowers. |
Looking for more sunflower fields throughout Michigan? Our friends at Grand Rapids Kids have compiled this list of 24 fairytale sunflower fields in Michigan to explore.
Did we miss your favorite farm? Comment below and we’ll add it to our list!