Did you know the Ozarks are home to several sunflower fields? If you’re looking for a fun photo op or to take a bit of sunshine home with you, here are several places you can pick your own sunflowers.
7C’S WINERY
7C’s sunflower experience allows you to stroll the 2.5-acre field and take pictures at several open spaces. Tickets are $5 per adult and children 12 and under are free. Dates range from late August to mid September. Later in the year, 7C’s will offer a u-pick season to take home even more sunflowers for $2 a stem.
After your sunflower stroll, head inside to enjoy a glass of wine or mead that suits your taste palette.
Address: 502 E. 560th Road, Walnut Grove, MO 65770
GOLDEN GROVE FARMS
The sunflower festival at Golden Grove Farms is back from July 28 to Aug. 1. Admission to the festival is $5 per adult, and children 16 and under are free. Admission includes access to the sunflower field for pictures, games and crafts, photo props, and shaded picnic areas. U-pick sunflowers are $1 per stem. Live music is scheduled every evening and weekend of the festival.
The farm encourages visitors to bring a picnic lunch or dinner. Drinks, trail mix and ice cream are available for purchase.
Address: 4950 E. State Hwy. KK, Fair Grove, MO 65648
COUNTRY ROADS FAMILY FUN FARM
Country Roads is celebrating the end of summer with a sea of sunflowers. From July 31 to Aug. 29, take a hayride to the field and view sunflowers of every size and color from auburn to yellow. Get lost in the new 6 acre sunflower maze and stroll through its breathtaking beauty. Entrance to the field is $5 a person and u-pick sunflowers are $2 a stem. Access to additional areas such as the petting zoo, and indoor/outdoor play areas are $10 a person. Concession items are available for purchase.
Address: 15144 State Hwy. 97, Stotts City, MO 65756
EVENTS
SIPPING IN THE SUNFLOWERS
Enjoy a beautifully cooked brunch near the sunflower field at Country Roads Family Fun Farm.
When: 10 a.m-12 p.m. Aug. 7, 2021
Where: 15144 State Hwy. 97, Stotts City, MO 65756
BEER, BLOOMS, & BBQ
Try delicious BBQ and beer while watching the sun sink over the Country Roads Family Fun Farm sunflower field.
When: 7 p.m.- 10 p.m. Aug. 14, 2021