DAHLIA DAY
WHAT TO EXPECT
Join us on July 30th, 2023 from 3:30pm - 7:30pm, for a day of fun activities and beautiful flowers at our Annual Dahlia Day event. This is a unique opportunity to visit our farm and experience the beauty of our fields. Bring your family, friends, or your date and enjoy an unforgettable day with us.
Farm Tours: Join us for a guided tour of the farm, where you can see our adorable animals, visit the hen house, and observe our egg-washing process firsthand.
Art in the Garden: Join Fallon Barnett for a captivating experience, Art in the Garden. Fallon, the eldest of the Stone's daughters, is not only an artist but also a mother to four children. Let her guide you as you explore the world of painting with fresh and dried flowers using unique techniques. It's a wonderful opportunity to engage in a creative endeavor under her expert instruction and create something truly beautiful.
Beneficial Insect Class & Release: Head to the Raised Bed Gardens to learn about Ladybugs, Praying Mantises, and Green Lacewings, and then release them into the garden. Our master gardener will explain the benefits of these diligent bugs.
The Art of Botanical Distillation: While you're exploring the raised bed gardens, be sure to make a stop at the distillation station, where you'll get a glimpse into the art of distillation. Alexandra Stone Flowers, Deborah's business partner and youngest daughter, will be there to guide you through this process. Discover the intricate techniques involved in extracting essences and creating aromatic products. It's an opportunity not to be missed during your visit to Stone Hollow Farmstead.
Dahlia Education: Join Deborah, the founder and owner of Stone Hollow Farmstead, along with Kathy and Ed Whitfield from the Alabama Dahlia Society, in the Dahlia fields as they generously share their valuable tips and tricks on becoming expert Dahlia growers. Enhance your knowledge and skills as you learn from these experienced gardeners. Additionally, take advantage of the opportunity to purchase Dahlia plants and mixed-bag tubers, ensuring you have everything you need to start your own Dahlia garden.
Walk & Turn: Strike a pose in front of a stunning walk & turn backdrop. If available, adorable baby farm animals may photobomb your pictures.
Furry Friends: Visit Stone Hollow's delightful dairy goats and hens in their paddock, where you can experience the joy of interacting with these friendly animals through a delightful petting session.
SHF Tasting Table: Indulge in Stone Hollow's best-selling preserves, pickles, vinegar, and more. Plenty of items will be available for purchase as well.
SHF Merchandise: Explore our merchandise tent, offering annual Dahlia Day merchandise and more.
Food & Ice Cream Truck: We are thrilled to have Corazon join us at the farm this year. Don't forget to bring your picnic blanket to enjoy in the fields.
Live Band: Groove to the music with a live band providing entertainment throughout the event.
Secure your spot at the Annual Dahlia Day by purchasing your tickets now. We recommend it as a delightful day date option or a perfect opportunity for a fun-filled afternoon with your children!
Notes:
— Please come prepared with bug spray, sunscreen, and closed-toe shoes for your comfort and safety.
— The schedule and details are subject to change. Please check back for updates before the event.
DAHLIA DAY
Immerse yourself in the world of Dahlias at our flower haven. With over 100 varieties, our farm is a paradise for flower enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid gardener or just discovering the joys of backyard growing, join us for our third annual Dahlia Day on July 30th.
JOIN US ON THE FARM
SUNDAY, DAHLIA DAY | JULY 30th, 2023
STONE HOLLOW FARMSTEAD
DAHLIA GARDEN 2023
STONE HOLLOW FARMSTEAD
2006 Dead Hollow Road, Harpersville, AL 35078
Open for Dahlia Day Ticket Holders
Sunday, July 30th 3:30 - 7:30pm