Sunflower Picking at Verrill Farm in Concord, MA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly flat walking over farm paths.
Overview
Step into a sea of golden sunflowers at Verrill Farm in Concord, MA. Cut your own blooms, enjoy family-friendly paths, and support a local pediatric hospital in this vibrant seasonal outing.
Pick Your Own Sunflowers!
Photo Ops• Family Fun • Beautiful Blooms!
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of thousands of vibrant sunflowers in a serene setting. Stroll through enchanting paths, cut your own blooms, and capture stunning photos. Your visit supports Emerson Hospital Pediatrics, making this a memorable outing that combines nature, creativity, and community spirit. Enjoy a day of floral delight!
Hours of Operation
Daily: 10am to 3pm and select evenings
Customers must arrive within 30 minutes of their booking time, but are welcome to stay for as long as you'd like!
About
Enjoy many different varieties and thousands of sunflower blooms! Wander through the paths between the flowers while enjoying nature, cutting your own sunflowers and getting some great photos.
A portion of the proceeds from this event will be donated to Emerson Hospital Pediatrics.
Admission
Field Pass required to enter the field $10 Field Pass (required for ages 10 + up) -Includes 5 pick your own sunflower blooms $2 per each additional sunflower blooms
Please note free admission (under age 10) does not include PYO blooms
Adventure Tips
Arrive on Time
Visitors must arrive within 30 minutes of their booking time to fully enjoy the experience.
Bring a Basket or Bucket
Carry your cut sunflowers comfortably and keep them protected as you stroll the field.
Wear Sun Protection
Wide-open fields offer little shade, so use sunscreen and hats for sun safety.
Photography Ready
Capture the vibrant blooms early or late in the day for the best natural light and shadows.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern chipmunks darting near the fields
- Varied songbirds like Eastern Bluebirds and Tree Swallows
History
Verrill Farm has been a community staple in Concord for generations, maintaining a blend of traditional agriculture with modern family-friendly events.
Conservation
The farm practices sustainable farming techniques to minimize pesticide use, promoting a healthy ecosystem for pollinators and local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Protect your feet while wandering through the farm’s dirt paths.
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Sun hat
Provide shade and reduce sun exposure during open field visits.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying time under the sun.
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Scissors or garden shears
Useful for cutting sunflower stems if not provided by the farm.
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