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Sunflower Fields in Minnesota

Published July 31, 2025 | Updated November 1, 2025 | by Laura | 2 Comments

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Sunflower Fields in Minnesota.

Want a perfect summer outing for family and friends? This list of sunflower fields in Minnesota will help you find a place to visit!

I know I’m not the only one that LOVES sunflowers. It seems like over the past few years, there have been sunflower fields popping up left and right.

Visiting a sunflower field is a wonderful opportunity to get some beautiful photos and celebrate the end of the summer before cooler weather hits.

Sunflower Fields in Minnesota

Here’s a list of sunflower fields in Minnesota, some of which offer free admission.

Sunflower fields that charge admission typically have other activities and/or offer U-Pick deals to make your visit extra special.

Afton Apple Orchard (Hastings)
Flower Festival: August 23-24 and August 30-31

  • $5 Flower Festival admission to access flower fields PLUS orchard admission also required ($7 for ages 5 and older; $5 for ages 4 and younger)
  • Cut your own sunflowers and zinnias ($3/1 bloom, $5/2 blooms, $10/5 blooms)

Autumn Acres (Mankato)
Open as of August 3

  • $4/person ages 3 and up, cash and Venmo accepted
  • Open daily 10 am – sunset
  • Pets and smoking not allowed
  • Cut your own flowers for $1.50/stem

Berry & Bloom Farm (Chatfield)
Sunflower field will be in bloom in mid-September.

Big Springs Farm Pumpkins & Corn Maze (Lanesboro)
Opens September 13, will be open weekends and MEA

  • Sunflowers and Cut-Your-Own Bouquets available until first frost
  • $12 daily admission, free for ages 3 and under

Brand Farms (Lakeville)
Currently open

  • $10/car, jumping on the sunflower jump pad included in cost

Cotter Farm (Austin)
Currently Open

  • Free
  • Photos are welcome, but no professional photos without contacting the owner

Crazy Legs Farm & Pumpkins (Farmington)
Opening around Labor Day

  • Cost TBA
  • Season passes available

Fish Sunflowers (various locations)
Closed indefinitely

Fresh Acres Farm (Monticello)
Open around the last week of August/first week of September

  • $8/person free will donation
  • Bring your clippers to cut the stems of your choice

Green Barn Garden Center (Isanti)
Open August 1 to September 1

  • $7/person, free for ages 5 and under
  • Season passes available for individuals, families, and groups

IRIS (Faribault)
Sunflower field TBA for 2025

Joyer Adventure Farm (Lino Lakes)
August 14 to September 14, open Thursdays to Sundays

  • $16.99/person, free for ages 2 and under
  • One (1) U-Pick sunflower bloom included with admission
  • Hayrides to the sunflower field

Little Prairie Sunflower Maze (Dundas)
Currently open

  • Free
  • No maze in 2025, but you can still visit and take pictures with the rows of sunflowers they have planted

LuceLine Orchard & Winery (Watertown)
Opens August 30

  • Free admission and free parking
  • Hayrides around the sunflower field and corn maze
  • Some activities extra

Owl Forest Farm (Iron)
Open May to September only during published U-Pick hours

  • Gain entry into the flower fields with a flower purchase during U-Pick (prices start at $30)

Schiltgen Farms (Afton)
Opening date TBA

  • 2024 info: $10/adult, $5/child 12 and under
  • Cash only

Treasured Haven Farm (Rush City)
Now Open

  • $20/car, $10/single persons in a vehicle
  • Cash preferred for easy and quick entry

If you know of any other sunflower fields in Minnesota, please leave a comment so we can keep this list up-to-date!

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  1. Marsha Rink says

    August 3, 2025 at 10:52 am

    Autumn Acres

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    • Laura says

      August 12, 2025 at 1:40 pm

      Thanks, Marsha! I’ve added that to the list. 🙂

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