The flower season is officially here! Come out and help us celebrate the beginning of our 2024 season. Our u-pick will officially be open for flower picking! We will also have events going on throughout the day, and most of it will be FREE! Bring your whole family and friends and come visit the farm. Parking space is limited, so make sure to reserve your spot now. You can reserve anywhere from 1 to all 4 hours. Reservations are free.
Buffalo Valley Baristas, LLC will be here for all your coffee needs and The Pretzel Hut will be here serving homemade fresh pretzels!
Schedule:
10:00am - Watsontown local author and Illustrator Brett Moyer will have a book reading and signing. He will be reading the children's book he wrote about the farm “Meet Betty from Blooming Meadow”. He will also have the book and other books here from his collection available for purchase for $10.
10:45am – Flower lollipop demonstration. Come watch how we make lollipops with real flowers. You can even help decide what flavored lollipops we will make. Guests can get 1 free lollipop. Available as long as supplies last.
11:30am – Build a birdhouse. We will have all the supplies for you to build your own hemlock birdhouse. You can even paint it if you want to. You can take your birdhouse home to enjoy birdwatching all season long. $15 per house Available as long as supplies last.
12:15pm – Seed / Plant Swap. Bring your extra seeds and plants to swap with others. We will also have cut flower seedlings available for you to mix and match to create your own cut flower garden for $1 a seedling.
Craft Stations Available all day:
- Flower Crowns Station – pick flowers for your own flower crown. We will make it for you. $30
- Flower Pressing Station – Bring flowers you already purchased flowers to press for free in our flower press or pick a flower to press for $1 per flower. It will be wrapped in brown paper for you to bring home to finish pressing in a book or your own press.
- Honey Demo – Come see the bees and learn how they make honey and what we do with the beeswax.
- Bath Bomb Station – Come and make a free small bath bomb. Large, dried flower bath bombs are available to make for $3 per bomb. Available as long as supplies last.
- Science Experiment Corner – Let’s have fun learning about the science of a flower farm. Come and have fun investigating nature.
- Yard Games – Come play and have fun playing our yard games.