The forecast looks promising for tomorrows Summer Sundown
Sunday 30th August 2026
Tickets are on sale on our Events page or pay on the gate
ABOUT US
We are now closed for 2026, join our visitor list to receive our opening date for 2027 !....
Next August, Come and conquer our sunflower maze and explore the trail through 10 acres of beautiful sunflowers with lots of fun photo opportunities for all the family to enjoy.
We have been farming Silkstead as a family since 1995, currently farmed by 2 generations with a 3rd generation of little farmers in training!. We are a mixed farm, growing and harvesting cereals and lambing our flock of breeding ewes. This will be our forth year growing sunflowers for pick your own and we are excited to be back!
In 2025, we were proud to donate £1451.68 to Long Covid Kids, from donations
for secateur hire and a proportion from ticket sales
The amazing charity we are supporting this year is
Sophies Legacy, please give generously!
WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Entry Fee includes full access to the whole site including-
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10 Acres of Beautiful Sunflowers to photograph and enjoy & 3 sunflowers to pick and take home!
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Sunflower Maze & viewing tower. ( A real maze!)
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Sunflower Trail with fun Photo Opportunities.
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Picnic Area with games, feel free to bring a picnic blanket/chair as seating is limited.
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Instant hot drinks, cold drinks, snacks , homemade cakes and local ice cream available to purchase.
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Free Field Parking
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Dog friendly days (Fridays, Sundays and Mondays)
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Please bring secateurs for cutting if you have them, or borrow ours for a small donation to our chosen charity (there may be a wait during busy times)
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NO BOOKING REQUIRED! **this is for our pick your own days only, please check our events page for details of our events **
Photographs were taken in 2024 and for illustration purposes only. Please note that sunflowers grow different every year depending on the weather during the growing period.
For further details including entry prices please click FIND OUT MORE below-
Upcoming Events...
Silkstead Sunflowers Summer Sundown-
Sunday 30th August 2026
Join us for our end of season Summer Sundown Festival.
Spend the day enjoying a wonderful mix of children’s entertainment, live country music, delicious food from a variety of food vans, and a selection of local stalls offering gifts, crafts, and treats. With activities and entertainment for all ages, it’s the perfect way to make the most of a summer day with family and friends.
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