We are so thankful to have so many returning musicians this year–you loved them in the past–they are back!!

The good news is that the sunflowers are up!  And, it seems to be a pretty good stand.  While it is stressful waiting for them to germinate, it then becomes very stressful deterring the deer and the rabbits–they really like the young plants!  Hence, the noisy, reflective aluminum pans hanging from t-stakes–and the really, really…

We are finally planted–Mother Nature has not been good to us–so much rain!!  We’ll be glad for the moisture later.  We plan to open Wednesday, July 24 and go through Sunday, July 28.  We are so looking forward to seeing everyone!

We all had a lot of fun with the Detour Dance Band yesterday evening!  We love all the cute sunflower clothes!

Check out the music line-up for the remaining two days of the festival!

We had a great turnout yesterday–lots of families and couples on dates–taking pictures, cutting sunflowers and enjoying their picnic dinners.  Amy Marrone knocked it out of the park last night, accompanied her dad, Charles Curless, and uncle, Nelson Nichols. by

Just when we thought all the bad weather was going around us last night and folks were enjoying their pulled pork dinner, high winds came in and sent everyone to the barn, the porch OR lots of folks helped hold the tents in place.  When it was apparent it wasn’t just a quick thing, we…

We had a great opening day yesterday!  Thank you to everyone that came out.  David Dove & Friends were awesome last night!  They were the perfect kick-off to our music lineup.