Sunflower Festival

The capital region’s Brightest Summer event

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One ticket. Thousands of blooming sunflowers. Colorful zinnias. Fresh-picked sweet corn. Over 50 farm attractions. Festival food. Live music. Whether you're planning a family adventure, a girls' day out, or simply looking for the most beautiful sunflower field near Albany, Liberty Ridge Farm's Sunflower Festival is where summer memories bloom.

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2027 Event Info TBA!

If you cannot make it to the farm for any of the 2026 Sunflower Festival dates, you are welcome to transfer or sell your tickets to a friend who can.
Refunds are not offered, thank you for understanding.

These blooms won’t last forever… but The memories will.

There are only a handful of weekends each year when the sunflowers are in peak bloom.

Spend one perfect afternoon wandering through fields of golden sunflowers and colorful zinnias, picking your favorite bloom, exploring over 50 farm attractions, enjoying festival food, and bringing home fresh sweet corn from the farm.

Because the very best summer memories aren't rushed… they're wandered into.

50+ attractions included · Great for families, girls' days & dates

**Your Perfect Summer Day**

Family Adventure

Watch the kids race from one attraction to the next while you enjoy beautiful flowers, fresh air, and a full day together.

Girls’ Day Out

Put on the sundress, grab your friends, and fill your camera roll with colorful flowers, beautiful photo spots, shopping, and farm-fresh treats.

AFternoon Date

Slow down, stroll the flower fields, enjoy lunch together, and spend an afternoon making memories instead of rushing through another weekend.

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Come Hungry

Sunflower Festival is as much a Capital Region foodie event as it is a family outing.

Whether you're here for the blooms, the memories, or the desserts, we recommend arriving with an appetite!

50+ Farm Adventures

Plan to stay and play all day! Over 50 hands-on activities are included in your Sunflower Festival admission.

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Sunflower Field

4-acre sunflower field full of fun photo ops!

Zinnia Field

1/2 acre field full of colorful blooms!

Piggly Wiggly’s Pen

Welcome to Piggly Wiggly’s Pen, where the pigs aren’t real but the fun is totally legit! Team up with a buddy and race your pig down the track using upper body strength and a little determination.

Giant Gerbil Wheels

Take a spin on one of our human-sized gerbil wheels! (Yes, you read that right)

Post Pounders

Farmers are known for consistently mending fences… and to do that we need to pound posts into the ground. Take a swing on our post pounders and see if you can ring the bell! 3 different sizes so everyone can join the fun.

Jumbo Jumping Pillows

A cross between a trampoline and a bounce house!

Farm Animals

Cows, chickens and goats…oh my! Say “hello” to our friendly farm animals.

Farmer Flinger Swing

Swing around on this self-propelled circular swing!

Pedal Karts

Self-propelled go-karts are fun for kids and adults!

Underground Tunnel Slide

Travel underground in the Silver Mine Chute, miraculously arrive at the bottom of the hill!

Bubble Hut

Create GIANT bubbles with our special bubble solution. What’s the biggest bubble you can make?

Trolley Rides

Catch the trolley at a trolley stop to enjoy a leisurely ride around the farm.

Life-Size Birdhouses

Explore Birdhouse Village! Complete with binoculars, slides & more.

Rocky's 100-ft. Run

100 ft. of above ground slide!

FarmYard Memory

Step right up to the FarmYard Memory Game, where matching farm animals is the name of the game! Give the spinner a whirl, flip your cards, and find your barnyard buddies.

Farm-Cade

Step into the Farm-Cade, where classic arcade fun gets a down-home country spin! Challenge your crew to barnyard-style games packed with plenty of friendly competition.

Tube Swings

Like a regular swing…but bigger! Will you climb around or through?

Tug of War

Two sizes to level the playing field. Fun for all ages!

Giant Spiderweb

Climb up, down and around on the giant netted spiderweb.

Giant Chess & Checkers

A “big” twist on the classics.

Duck Races

Race rubber ducks by pumping water the fastest!

Bouncey Town

A hoppin’ good time for little ones with energy to burn! From bouncy balls to ride-on bees and happy horses, this pen is packed with pint-sized fun.

Who’s Your Sunflower?

Get ready to play Who’s Your Sunflower? the game where sunny faces and silly guesses lead to big laughs! Flip cards, ask questions, and try to figure out which sunflower your opponent picked.

Magic Spun Chairs

Take a twist on a Magic Spun Chair! With 360-degree rotation, these will have you in a dizzy tailspin in no time.

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Ball Zone

Football, baseball and basketball…farm style!

Daisy the Incredible Milking Cow

Daisy moos, talks and you can milk her! She’s here to teach you all about dairy.

Cornhole

Your favorite yard-game.

Hillbilly Band

The Hillbilly Band plays toe-tappin’ tunes all day long.

Fort Hunter Maze

Some say this is our most challenging maze! Get lost in the twists and turns of this stockade fence maze.

Sand Mountain

Complete with dump trucks and bulldozers!

Sound Garden

Create your own catchy tune!

Rope Climb

Climb all the way to the top and ring the bell to announce your victory!

Tractor Playset

Climb, slide and swing on the red tractor playset! Perfect for little farmers.

Hedge Maze

Navigate through the hedges and find your way out by turning only to the right!

Miss Moos Musical Animal Band

The Animal Band plays happy tunes all day long in the barnyard! Push the buttons to sing along and hear all their songs.

Mini Farmer’s Market

Step into our Mini Farmer’s Market, where pint-sized shoppers rule the stands! Kiddos can stock their baskets in the produce section, browse the dairy aisle, and ring up their goodies at the checkout counter.

Rodeo Ropin’

Test your cowboy skills and see if you can rope the steer! Grab a lasso, take your best shot and enjoy a little friendly competition in this hands-on farm activity. It’s simple to try, surprisingly tricky to master and fun for both kids and grown-ups.

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A wooden barn decorated with balloons and flowers, set up for a celebration outdoors on a sunny day.

Celebrate With Us!

$399 Party Cabin Rental Includes:

3-hour party cabin rental from 12pm-3pm
- Includes indoor table & chairs, outdoor picnic tables, covered porch & benches overlooking Barnyard.
FREE admission for (1) birthday child
15 festival admissions for party guests
- Admissions may be used for adults or children
- Ages 2 & under are free and do not count towards 15
- Additional attendees receive discounted day-of festival admission price of $19.95 per person
- Festival admissions include access to over 50 farm-fun activities
Bring your own food or order a pizza party
Optional campfire with roasting sticks & s’mores, +$100

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Bring your Camera.

Every corner of Liberty Ridge Farm feels like summer.

Golden sunflower fields.
Bright zinnia blooms.
Vintage farm charm.
Kids laughing and running.
Freshly cut flowers in your hands.

Whether you're updating the family photo, planning engagement pictures, celebrating a birthday, or simply capturing another beautiful weekend together, you'll find countless places worth remembering.

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Sunflower Festival in Upstate New York

Liberty Ridge Farm brings together flowers, farm fun, local food, and over 50 attractions into one unforgettable late summer destination.

Conveniently located near Albany, Saratoga Springs, Clifton Park, Troy, Schenectady, Malta, Latham, and East Greenbush, Liberty Ridge Farm is an easy day trip for anyone looking for the best outdoor festival in Upstate New York.

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Sunflower Festival

The capital region’s Brightest Summer event

These blooms won’t last forever… but The memories will.