festival Archives - Harrison Sunflower Festival

Aug 31

HONORING OUR HEROES: Complimentary Access to Harrison Sunflower Festival for Firefighters!

By Connect Media|2023-09-01T19:55:21-07:00August 31st, 2023|Categories: Sunflower Festival, Uncategorized|Tags: Agassiz, bloom, festival, Fraser Valley, Harrison, Harrison River Valley, Harrison Sunflower Fest, Harrison Sunflower Festival, Onos Farms & Festivals, Sunflower, Sunflower Festival, Thing to do in the Fraser Valley, Things to do in Harrison|

At the Harrison Sunflower Festival, we're deeply grateful for the unwavering dedication of our firefighters and forest firefighters, especially after the demanding year they've faced. As a small token of our immense appreciation, we're thrilled to extend an exclusive offer for the remainder of the 2023 season: FREE admission to all firefighters! How to Redeem: Present your valid proof of employment at the ticket gate, and consider our fields your haven for the day—on us! [...]

Aug 15

The Inaugural Harrison Sunflower Fest Opens the Week of August 20th

By Connect Media|2023-08-15T10:11:00-07:00August 15th, 2023|Categories: Sunflower Festival, Uncategorized|Tags: Agassiz, bloom, festival, Harrison, Harrison River Valley, Harrison Sunflower Fest, Harrison Sunflower Festival, Onos Farms & Festivals, Sunflower, Sunflower Festival, Things to do in Harrison|

Exciting news! The Chilliwack Sunflower and Tulip Festivals are moving to a new location in Agassiz, near Harrison Hot Springs. Our new Harrison Sunflower Festival is tentatively slated to open on August 22 this year (the exact opening date is dependent on bloom stage; please follow @harrisonsunflowerfest for updates). The Harrison Sunflower Festival replaces the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival, and is still founded and run by the Onos family. The new Agassiz location boasts the majestic Mount Cheam as a magnificent natural [...]

Aug 10

Limited Edition Sunflower Beer Now Available

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T21:46:25-07:00August 10th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: beer, brewery, brewing, british, canada, Chilliwack, columbia, festival, field, hop, hops, saison, Sunflower|

To celebrate this beautiful Summer season, we've teamed up with our friends at Old Yale Brewing to brew up the ultimate summertime beer. Introducing the Harrison Sunflower Saison! Hand-crafted with malted sunflower seeds, this OLB Saison is a celebration of the beautiful fields that Harrison has to offer. The earthy and herbal undertones complement the rustic and subtly spicy flavor from the Belgian Saison yeast….YUMM! Experience the sunniest of seasons (or should we say Saisons) with Old Yale Brewing and [...]

Aug 5

A Summer Family Vacation in Chilliwack

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T20:55:45-07:00August 5th, 2019|Categories: Sunflower Festival, Uncategorized|Tags: Chilliwack, corn, cultus, festival, lake, Sunflower|

Summer family vacations are days of sunshine and laughter, sizzling hot temperatures and cooling bodies of water; fun festivals and delicious summer eats. Harrison is a perfect getaway for a family summer vacation— there are so many things to see and do, activities to suit every age and family member, and cozy accommodations to stay in while you’re here! Here are some suggestions to give you and your family the best summer vacation yet! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuU6cWDANaI Last year, we debuted [...]

Aug 4

The 2019 Chilliwack Sunflower Festival

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T20:54:30-07:00August 4th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: bc, festival, Sunflower, vancouver|

The Harrison Sunflower Festival is back! Now in its second year, the festival is running from August 1st to September 15th, 2019. Last year’s inaugural festival was a tremendous success, with several thousand people attending. Social media lit up with countless sunflower photos, showcasing the sunflowers in all their ravishing glory. So, what can you expect for Vancouver's favourite sunflower festival’s second year? Sunflowers A single sunflower itself is a delight to see, but thousands of sunflowers— stretching for acres— [...]

Aug 3

2019 Locals Days Announced

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T20:57:00-07:00August 3rd, 2019|Categories: Sunflower Festival|Tags: abbotsford, cultus, day, festival, Fraser Valley, lake, locals, richmond, Sunflower|

Harrison + Cultus Lake Sunflower Day August 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th, September 5th, 12th. Harrison Sunflower Festival invites residents of Harrison and Cultus Lake to visit the fields every thursday for a special locals only price. All guests 6+ are only $5 per person all day long every Thursday while the festival is open. *Includes Harrison, Cultus Lake, Rosedale, Popkum/Bridal Falls, Yarrow, & Harrison River Valley. Includes FVRD Electoral areas H, E & D and any Indigenous lands / communities [...]

Aug 3

The Fraser Valley Sunflower Trail

By Connect Media|2019-08-21T16:48:38-07:00August 3rd, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: abbotsford, farm, farms, festival, fraser, maan, Sunflower, the, trail, valley|

Pack your camera bag! The Fraser Valley Sunflower Trail is back in BC's Fraser Valley. Bursting with vibrant yellows and hues of orange the happiest of flowers are back to brighten your day again this summer. Get ready to stroll through endless rows of cheer-worthy blooms that will leave you simply in awe. Are you ready to experience the sunniest of seasons? From itty-bitty palm-sized to sky-soaring Mammoths, the Fraser Valley is your go-to place this summer to get your [...]

Aug 1

Metro Vancouver Media Event – Chilliwack Sunflower Festival

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T20:58:06-07:00August 1st, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: fest, festival, Sunflower, vancouver|

Yesterday we hosted our Metro Vancouver Media Familiarization Day that went off without a hitch! We’d like to thank everyone involved, and all who attended. We worked with numerous local businesses to pull it all together: Event Organized by Serena PR Event Support by Tourism Harrison Photos and Event Support by Connect Media Charcuterie and Veggie Platters by Curly Kale Eatery Wine by Whispering Horse Winery Beer by Old Yale Brewing Bouquet Making by Minter Gardening Poutine and Lemonade by Big Red's Poutine Cupcakes and Cookies by Cabin Fever [...]

Jul 25

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival Opens August 1st

By Connect Media|2019-07-30T23:23:14-07:00July 25th, 2019|Categories: Sunflower Festival|Tags: Chilliwack, festival, Sunflower|

Locals and visitors alike are eagerly anticipating the opening of The Harrison Sunflower Festival! Returning for its second year, from August 1st to September 15th bask under the golden hue of 12-foot soaring Mammoth Grey Stripes or make your way through 35 other varieties of sunflowers. From sunrise to sunset frolic the fields and take advantage of the multiple photo opportunities, which include swing sets, the windmill, and portrait frames to capture the perfect shot! New to this year’s festival [...]

Apr 30

48 Varieties of Dahlias Coming to the Chilliwack Sunflower Festival

By Connect Media|2019-08-10T20:57:38-07:00April 30th, 2019|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: dahlias, Events, festival, Sunflower, vancouver|

The Harrison Sunflower Festival is gearing up for our 2019 festival and we're excited to announce some exciting additions we are preparing for our visitors. This year we will be adding a massive field with 48 varieties of ... wait for it... DAHLIAS! This giant display of colour will create a whole new attraction to our festival. Why Dahlias? ... Have you seen them? Stroll down paths between the massive rows of these spectacular flowers and enjoy our photo-ops along the [...]