Yellow Springs sunflower field to be in peak bloom at end of September

Steve and Janet Frederick take a selfie in the middle of the Yellow Springs sunflower field Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

Credit: Bill Lackey

Credit: Bill Lackey

Steve and Janet Frederick take a selfie in the middle of the Yellow Springs sunflower field Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

The Yellow Springs sunflower field along U.S. 68 is expected to hit peak bloom starting Friday, Sept. 27.

“Take a stroll through this golden field and soak in the stunning display of sunflowers while they’re in full bloom,” stated a Facebook event page by the Tecumseh Land Trust and Yellow Springs Chamber of Commerce.

The Yellow Springs sunflower field is in bloom Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. The 10 acre field of bright yellow flowers along U.S. 68 north of Yellow Springs has become a tourist attraction with people traveling from all over the area to take pictures of the sunflowers. BILL LACKEY/STAFF

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The sunflower field will be open to the public on select days through Sunday, Oct. 6.

Viewing will be available 4 to 7 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays free of charge. No soliciting or busses are permitted.

This event is presented by Tecumseh Land Trust in partnership with the Yellow Springs Chamber of Commerce. Those interested in volunteering at the sunflower field, can visit yschamber.growthzoneapp.com.

The 10-acre sunflower field is located at 4633 U.S. 68. For more information, visit yellowspringsohio.org.

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