Summergrass includes three days of live music from 12 international, national, regional and local bands, music workshops presented by the performing artists, a variety of special family and kid-oriented music activities, lots of spontaneous live jam sessions, instrument raffles, tasty food and a variety of vendors.

This Year’s Featured Lineup: Don Rigsby and Midnight Call, The Infamous Stringdusters, Bluegrass Etc., Sawmill Road, Chris Stuart and Backcountry, Burnett Family, Grateful Hooligans, Highway 76, Lighthouse, Pacific Ocean Bluegrass, Superstrings and the Virtual Strangers!

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For ten weeks each spring, 50 acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus blanket the hills of coastal farmland alongside the I-5.

New this year

• Exotic Plant Sale – Unusual and hard to find plants from growers around the country.
• Sweet Pea Maze – Find the solution to this one of a kind living maze! Immerse yourself in this living maze of fragrant and colorful “old fashion” sweet pea blossoms.
• Historic Poinsettia Display – Stroll through memory lane, a 1,500 square foot greenhouse filled with the world famous Ecke poinsettias. Enjoy hundreds of exciting poinsettias in over twenty rare , and unusual varieties. Learn the history of the world’s best selling potted plant – The Poinsettia.
• American Flag of Flowers – Our brilliantly-hued American flag waves in the wind. Red, white and blue anemone flowers strategically planted on a 300 by 170 foot hillside pay tribute to the United States.
• Santa’s Play Area- Children and adults will delight in the Santa’s Play Area, the new home to the whimsical play houses and gigantic mushrooms that were part of Santa’s Village in Lake Arrowhead years ago. Come see the “Guard Shack’, ‘Doll House’, ‘Crooked Treehouse’ and huge colorful mushrooms that so many of us remember from our very own childhood!

Special Events

Kids’ Day – March 29th, 2008 9:00am
A popular event where kids can enjoy science activities, face painting, entertainment and art projects.

Red Hat Ladies’ Day/Style Show – April 5th, 2008
A new event celebrating the Red Hat Society with a spectacular fashion show.

Bluegrass Day at The Flower Fields® – April 12th, 2008 11:00am
Family and friends will enjoy a full day of Bluegrass music. Enjoy a musical journey of guitar, banjo and fiddle!

Canon Photography Workshop – April 13th, 2008
Celebrate the beauty of The Flower Fields® with Canon USA at a free macro photography workshop.

Arts & Crafts Fair – April 12th & 13th, 19th & 20th, 2008
Arts & Crafts Fair will feature an array of outstanding paintings, photography, and crafts being created by local artisans.

Orchids at The Flower Fields® – April 25th – 27th, 2008
A unique orchid shopping experience with millions of ranunculus blooms as a backdrop. There will be over 20 vendors with orchids from around the
world, and thousands of plants for sale!

Exotic Plant Sale – May 3rd & 4th, 2008
Unusual and hard to find plants from growers around the country. Experience the largest variety of specialty plants you’ve ever seen!

Mother’s Day Celebration – May 11th, 2008
The final day of The Flower Fields’ season, they will honor Moms on this special day.

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