5 Best Places to Pick Your Own Flowers in Bucks County
Skip the grocery store bouquet — at these Bucks County farms, you and the kids can snip sunflowers, zinnias, or tulips straight from the field
While there are plenty of gardens and arboretums to visit in Bucks County, most of them don’t allow you to harvest any of the flowers or plants you see. Thankfully, these local farms open their fields for pick-your-own flower experiences during the summer and fall. Plus, they’re more than just pretty places. They’re part of a growing list of local family attractions inviting parents and kids to slow down and reconnect.
Where to Go Flower Picking This Season
From lavender rows to sunflower fields, Bucks County’s farms turn flower picking into a full afternoon out. Bring your clippers and a basket, and make some Instagram-able memories.
Blooming Glen Farm
Address: 98 Moyer Road, Perkasie, PA 18944
Contact: 215-257-2566 | Instagram: @bloomingglenfarm
Wander through a half-acre field of certified organic u-pick flowers at Blooming Glen Farm from early July through late August. The farm’s extensive selection includes showstopping varieties like snapdragons, zinnias, sunflowers, nigella, and even ornamental grasses.
Sign up for the eight-week Pick-Your-Own Flower Share, which allows participants to pick a large bouquet once a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 7 pm. The farm also offers DIY bulk flowers by the bucket for events and photography sessions in its beautiful fields.
Hellerick’s Family Farm
Address: 5500 Easton Road, Doylestown, PA 18902
Contact: 215-766-8388 | Instagram: @hellericksfarm
Collect a colorful variety of u-pick flowers and crops anytime from spring through fall at Hellerick’s Family Farm. Peonies bloom around Memorial Day in pinks, whites, and deep reds. During summer, fields are filled with zinnias and feathery cosmos, perfect for hand-cut bouquets. August brings the highlight: five acres of golden sunflowers, featuring 25 striking varieties. The sunflower field is also a popular photo destination for families and flower lovers.
Hellerick’s combines floral beauty with fun farm activities. After flower picking, enjoy hayrides, goat yoga, and a sky-high obstacle course.
Peace Valley Lavender Farm
Address: 802 New Galena Road, Doylestown, PA 18901
Contact: 215-249-8462 | Instagram: @peacevalleylavenderfarm
Locals and visitors alike flock to Peace Valley Lavender Farm to gather fragrant bundles of lavender to tuck under their pillows or hang at home. This tranquil farm features over 3,000 lavender plants grown across sun-soaked fields. Stroll through aromatic rows and hand-pick bundles of lavender; prices range from $8 to $12 per bunch.
The farm’s peak bloom season typically occurs from June (exact timing varies by season) to mid-July, especially the third and fourth weeks of June. After harvesting your lavender, tuck into the quaint gift shop for a variety of lavender products, from soaps to lavender-infused baking mixes. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful picnic overlooking Lake Galena.
Shady Brook Farm
Address: 931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley PA 19067
Contact: 215-968-1670 | Instagram: @shadybrookfarm
Shady Brook Farm is known for its family activities, roster of events and seasonal fruit and vegetable picking, including pumpkins. But did you know it also offers the chance to pick your own flowers fresh from the fields? Grab a pair of clippers and choose from more than 20 varieties of blooms, including sunflowers and wildflowers, from June through August. Picking passes are $5 online or $8 at the gate.
After you’ve gathered your bouquet, explore the farm market for fresh produce and local goods and order some sweet treats at Uncle Dave’s Homemade Ice Cream.
Solebury Orchards
Address: 3325 Creamery Road, New Hope, PA 18938
Contact: 215-297-8079 | Instagram: @soleburyorchards
Solebury Orchards offers a delightful u-pick experience in the countryside of New Hope, with a variety of flowers and seasonal fruits, including cherries, blueberries, and its signature crop: apples. Take a leisurely stroll through the fields and pick your own flowers.
Afterward, stop by the onsite market and purchase fresh produce, homemade apple cider and applesauce, and delicious baked goods. With its picturesque setting and family-friendly atmosphere, Solebury Orchards provides a perfect outing for nature enthusiasts and flower lovers alike.
Bring Home a Bouquet
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful afternoon surrounded by blooms or a hands-on activity the whole family can enjoy, Bucks County’s u-pick flower farms offer a colorful escape into nature. Just be sure to call or check websites ahead of your visit — flower availability can change faster than you can say “zinnia.”
Feature photo courtesy of Blooming Glen Farm
