Monee, IL – Early summer blooms and family-friendly activities are set to welcome visitors as The Wildflower Farm in Monee celebrates its soft opening this weekend, July 11-13. The farm is inviting guests to experience its first flowers of the season, special discounts, and a range of community activities aimed at kicking off the summer in style.
According to The Wildflower Farm, the three-day event begins Friday with morning yoga led by Kristin Eaton from 9 to 9:45 a.m., followed by general farm hours and food offerings, including a taco vendor on-site until 2 p.m. The farm will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. throughout the weekend.
Guests can explore u-pick flower bouquets, visit with friendly animals such as goats, ducks, and baby chicks, and enjoy refreshments from the on-site Peaceful Grounds Coffee Shop, which will serve coffee, lemonade, and iced teas. Limited children’s activities are planned as the farm eases into its opening weekend.
Soft opening discounts include $8 general admission, $15 for small flower jars, $18 for large flower jars, $50 for ceramic mugs (including a floral fill), and $60 for ceramic pitchers (also with floral fill). Food and ice cream will be available to round out the family-friendly event.
The Wildflower Farm notes that blooms are just beginning, but the weekend promises a fresh-air outing for families and flower lovers alike. The event is positioned as an ideal way to explore the countryside, meet local animals, and bring home handpicked flowers.
This article was produced by a journalist and may include AI-assisted input. All content is reviewed for accuracy and fairness.
Follow us on Instagram & Facebook for more relevant news stories and SUPPORT LOCAL INDEPENDENT NEWS! Have a tip? Message us!
