Tag: Lincoln Rhode Island

  • Saturdays & Sundays, August 15, 16, 22, 23, 29 & 30, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm – Sunflower Fest

    Come to Lincoln, Rhode Island’s Butterfly Farm for their annual Sunflower Fest, a celebration of summer on the farm. Each August, the sunflower fields burst into bloom, creating a beautiful backdrop for a family-friendly farm experience. Visitors can stroll through the sunflower fields, take photos among thousands of bright yellow blooms, and enjoy a relaxing day surrounded by the sights and sounds of the farm. During the festival, guests can also shop from a variety of local artisans, makers, and food vendors, making it a wonderful opportunity to support small businesses while enjoying the beauty of the season. Families can explore the farm, meet some of our animals, and enjoy a laid-back afternoon filled with sunshine, flowers, and community. Whether you’re visiting for the perfect photo, local shopping, or simply to spend time outdoors, Sunflower Fest is a summer tradition you won’t want to miss. The farm is located at 679 Great Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

  • Wednesday, October 3, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – History Hike

    Join Historic New England for a walk through the beautiful, rolling trails of Lincoln, Rhode Island, and learn about the history-filled landscape from the seventeenth century to today. Tours begin at Arnold House (below), 487 Great Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island, and travel through Gateway Park to Chase Farm Park and back again. History Hike tour includes admission to Arnold House. Free to Historic New England members, $5 for Lincoln residents, and $10 for everyone else. Purchase tickets on line at www.historicnewengland.org.

    To register in advance Lincoln residents must call. Registration is recommended. Please call 401-728-9696 for more information.