Daily Archives: August 3, 2024

Saturday & Sunday, August 10 – 11, & Saturday & Sunday, August 17 – 18, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – Sunflower Fest

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A summertime festival comes at the peak of sunflower season. Join the Boston Local Food Program for a fun, family-friendly day of pick-your-own sunflowers and other sunflower-themed festivities over two weekends. Past activities have included hula hooping, tie dye, live music, and a craft fair of unique arts and jewelry. You might even win a prize for finding the largest sunflower of all. Sunflower Fest 2024 is planned for August 10-11th and August 17-18th. The event takes place at Red Apple Farm, 455 Highland Avenue in Phillipston, Massachusetts.

Saturday & Sunday, August 10 & 11, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm – The Grow Show

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Celebrating a 54-year tradition of growing and showing at Berkshire Botanical Garden, the Grow Show is back! Floral designers and backyard gardeners are the celebrities at the Garden’s annual Grow Show on Aug. 10-11, where beautiful floral arrangements and the peak summer harvest are spotlighted in this upbeat, judged event featuring five design and nearly 80 horticulture classes on display in the Exhibition Hall. Details here.

The Grow Show is free with Garden admission.