If you love summer colours and jump at every chance you get to appreciate the season’s blooms, this is for you. There are a handful of local farms in and around Metro Vancouver with u-pick flower fields to visit this time of year, and the colours are absolutely dazzling!
So with that in mind, here are 5 u-pick flower fields to visit in BC this summer.
Greendale Acres
Chilliwack’s Greendale Acres has many family-friendly summer attractions to check out, but its u-pick summer florals are worth a trip in and of themselves. For $10, visitors can pick up to 20 stems.
Oh, and don’t forget to check out the farm’s popular Corn Festival and Maze this August!
When: July and August
Where: 41905 Yale Road West, Chilliwack
Cost: $10 for 20 stems
Violet Grove Farms
Situated in North Saanich, Violet Grove Farms has over 25 flower varieties to choose from this summer. So get ready to pick your favourite colours and varieties for the ultimate summer bouquet, or consider booking a flower-picking party with your friends!
When: July and August
Where: 1590 Wain Road, North Saanich
Cost: Free admission
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Meadows Family Farm
For $15, you can get a cup of water at Meadows Family Farm in Maple Ridge and roam the farm’s u-pick flower field to fill it with as many blooms as you’d like.
When: July and August
Where: 12377 248th Street, Maple Ridge
Cost: $15 per cup of flowers
Sparrow Grass Field & Flower
Opening day at Sparrow Grass Field & Flowers is coming up on Thursday, July 25th, with u-pick flowers available for those wanting to create their dream bouquets. So don’t forget to bring a vase!
Once you’re done frolicking in the beautiful flower fields, you can enjoy a refreshing house-made lemonade.
When: July and August
Where: 5050 Knob Hill Road, Armstrong
Cost: TBA this week
Five Acres Flower Farm
At Abbotsford’s Five Acres Flower Farm, there are two-hour summer flower-arranging workshops available for guests who want to wander the fields and create their own bouquets. Learn about the flowers the farm grows, how to best arrange them, and brighten up your living space by taking your creations home!
When: Dates in July and August
Where: Abbotsford
Cost: $89 per person for a workshop