Sunflower Festival
Fri-Sun – July 8 - 24 (3 weekends)
Friday 12pm-8pm, Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-8pm
Fun for the whole family and 8 acres of 200,000 sunflowers and 20 different varieties! Attendance in our first year exceeded 10,000 in just 3 weekends. Sinkland Farms continues to bring special recognition to Southwestern Virginia by being recently voted "Most Unique Festival" by Blue Ridge Outdoors magazine with a readership of over 350,000 across seven states along the Blue Ridge Mountains. The festival also includes the area's most noted Arts & Crafts vendors and Pop-up Boutiques featuring both hand-made goods, direct sales and retail outlets. Kids zone includes zip-line, giant slides and fun games. Plus, enjoy live music with adult beverages and food trucks on-site.
LIVE MUSIC: Jerry Wimmer solo (Lead Singer of The WORX) - 5-8pm - High energy, spontaneous acoustic music with a touch of comedic improvisation.
FOOD TRUCKS:
Aloha Eddie - Shaved ice and festival menu (patty melt type food, grilled cheese with burger, pork, chicken, caprese also mac and cheese topped with Hawaiian pork, buffalo chicken) Hot dogs and possibly chicken taco.
Lazy Bulldog, LLC - Food Truck Items Cooked Fresh.
Butta Moon - Hotdogs, hotsmokes, homemade chili, nachos, phillys, fish, lemonade.
Driftwood Catering - Culturally-inspired, eclectic sandwiches.
Commonwealth Catering
The Tailgate - Hot Dogs, Italian Ice, French Fries.
Grandpa Ike’s Mini Donuts - Mini donuts.
Gigi's Cupcakes - Parfaits, cupcakes, stuffed cookies, brownies, beverages.
The Cotton Candy Lab - Specialty cotton candy.
VENDORS:
ScallyWag Letterpress - Letterpress greeting cards, note cards, note pads, bookmarks, notebooks and coasters. Hand painted artworks. Screen-printed tote bags.
Let’s Aroo - Pet bandanas, Bows, scrunchies, matching human apparel, leashes.
Country Sassy and Classy - Rustic and depressed signs, small furniture, painted saw blades and much more.
Meadows Mountain - Children's boutique.
Sun and Spruce Soaps - Handmade soaps, sugar scrubs, bath salts, lotions, bath bombs, shower steamers, beard oils, sprays, foaming hand soaps, soap accessories.
Booth42 - Artwork, drawings, prints, small sculptures, decorative containers.
Inspired and Gifted - Build you own necklace bar, hand painted signs, wire art, resin art, handcrafted jewelry.
Bonitos Hats - Hand painted and hand crafted hats on jute/canvas which are uv-ray protected and water resistant.
Heavenly Hill Honey - Honey and syrup.
Usborne Books and More - Books geared towards children ages 0 months all the way to young adults 18+, and Puzzles, games, and learning tools.
Scentsy - Warmers, waxes.
Hamblin Handmades - Faux leather and hand beaded earrings, tumblers, signs, cutting boards and other wooden items.
Color Street - 100% Nail Polish Strips by Color Street.
Pebbles Attic Pentecost
All That Glitter - Glitter Stainless Steel Tumblers and Glitter Stainless Steel Pet Bowls.
Linda Rae Russo - Prints framed with natural materials, ceramic magnets, mugs, linen bags, matted prints, and notecards. Hand-painted wooden planters, and other hand-painted functional items.
Timber & Tide Woodworks - Wood home decor and games.
Beverly Weikle - Sublimation and Epoxy Tumblers. Sublimation Mouse Pads. Sublimation Key Chains. T-Shirts.
The Flower Girl Boutique - Boutique items.
Little River Handmade - Handmade Wooden Monograms, wooden door hangers, other wood decor.
Brittany Baker - Specialty jams and preserves as well as picked favorites.
Cat's Crafty Creations and Confections - Artisanal salts, sugars and meat rubs, baked goods-cookies, biscotti and dessert in a jar, hand embroidered items-aprons, tea towels tote bags etc, glass etched items, essential oil items, handmade purses, photo coasters.
Amy Williams Art/Works - Prints, original artworks, and painted glass pieces.
Isle of Pine Homestead - Specialty Preserves and Jams using traditional Appalachia canning methods.
Misty Mountain Wares - Tie Dye.