Pennsylvania Lavender Festival
Published June 10, 2011
This is a busy month in Gettysburg for sure! The Gettysburg Festival kicked off today, the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival is at the end of the month and the Pennsylvania Lavender Festival is next weekend, plus numerous other events!! We will be spotlighting events here on Gettysburg Getaway so bookmark and check back often.
Mark your calendars for June 17th-19th and plan to enjoy the Pennsylvania Lavender Festival.
“…if I can’t get to the lavender fields of Provence, in France, Willow Pond Farm in Fairfield, Pa., will do just fine.” —The New York Times, July 26, 2008
Next weekend, our neighbors in Fairfield will be celebrating the Pennsylvania Lavender Festival. Since 2001 the festival has been held at Willow Pond Farm in Fairfield, PA. Each day there will be numerous lavender workshops to attend. anything from herbal teas, lavender crafts or a weed walk. Along with the workshops there will be great food, snacks and drinks, all lavender inspired! Come out for the fun and enjoy lavender in all its glory! Here is a great YouTube video about the Festival!
Tickets are available online here. The schedule of events is also posted online.
About Willow Pond Farm:
Willow Pond Farm is a family-owned herb farm in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, located just outside of Gettysburg. We grow and sell hundreds of varieties of certified organic herbs and perennial plants and host the annual Pennsylvania Lavender Festival.
Lavender Field at Willow Pond Farm. Photo by Michael Chapman.
Festival goers can pick their own lavender in the Willow Pond Farm lavender fields during the Pennsylvania Lavender Festival every June. Photo by Michael Chapman.
Vendors sell garden, herb and lavender related items. La Cigale sells gorgeous fade–resistant table linens imported from France, the very essence of Provence. Photo by Michael Chapman.
Willow Pond Farm is a short drive from Gettysburg!
