Sunflower Days
2024 Sunny Updates:
2024 Crop & Events Cancelled
We plant Mammoth Sunflowers (Helianthus giganteus). Their growth rate is 75-90 days and can grow as tall as 15 ft! Watch here for updates on their growth, events, and pricing for the 2024 season!
1001 S Hunt Rd, Willard, MO 65781
Miller Farm Park is open to the public dawn-dusk, you can view and enjoy the sunflowers without supervision, but please do not harvest them outside of designated Pick Your Own events. Check out our awesome disc golf course while you visit!
Here are some photos from 2023!
Questions? Contact us on Facebook or at assistdirector@cityofwillard.org
Events
Willard Sunflower Field is THE Southwest Missouri spot to get your bouquets of sunny, yellow happiness!
2024 Crop & Events Cancelled
Flower Pricing
2025 Pricing TBD
Willard Parks accepts cash and credit cards. Picking dates will be added/rescheduled until the crop is no longer viable. Additional dates possible if blooms are still in season. Check back here frequently to stay UTD on events.
Featured Photographers at Pick-Your-Own Sunflower Events
These talented photographers have been specially invited to offer walk-up portraits and micro-mini sessions to sunflower field guests! Visit their table, have a chat about what you're looking for, grab a couple sunnies, and let them make your family feel beautiful! Get a professional family photo or a lasting memory of your day at the field!
Click links below to see what our featured onsite photographers will be offering WITH NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY!
2025 Featured Photographers TBD
Featured photographers are extended invitations based on their talent and professionalism in their art. All featured photographers are entire responsible for coordination, payment, and correspondence with clients. Willard Parks is proud to partner with each of these businesses! If you are interested in being considered for the 2025 Sunflower Days and receive info on upcoming opportunities, please fill out this free form.
Special Events
Classic Car Photo-Op - Mid-September Date TBD
Jeep Night - Mid-September Date TBD
Date Night at the Sunflowers - Mid-September Date TBD
Ladies YETI Night - Mid-September Date TBD
Food & Treat Truck Dates
2025 Vendors TBD
Questions? Contact us on Facebook or at assistdirector@cityofwillard.org
Location:
Miller Farm Park
1001 S Hunt Rd
Willard, MO 65781
Open to the public: Dawn to Dusk
Public Requirements: There are no fees for the general public to visit and explore the sunflower fields. Scheduled activities may require a fee. General public park codes of conduct are expected by all guests. Please do not pick the sunflowers outside of scheduled picking event times.
Professional Photography Requirements: There are no fees for professional photographers to use the sunflower fields in sessions in 2025! Photographers are asked to fill out the below linked Contact & Usage Form and/or reach out to us at Email Assist Director. Professional Photographers may not set up a "booth" for soliciting sessions onsite unless contracted with the Willard Parks Department.
Photographer Contact & Usage Form
Food/Event Vendor Requirements: Please contact Willard Parks at assistdirector@cityofwillard.org.
Have questions about the sunflower fields or joining us for an event? Please Email Assist Director for more information!