Peonies are a fragrant variation of a flowering plant. In Washington state the flower is celebrated through various festivals and events specifically centered around the height of peony blooming season. In Washington, peonies typically blossom during May and June. The events centered around prime peony season are located throughout the state.
Full Bloom Farm is an organic grower located in Lummi Island, Washington. The farm specializing in peonies. The facility hosts an annual event every year over Memorial Day weekend celebrating the prime blooming season of peonies grown right on the farm. The event allows visitors to tour the grounds and experience the blossoming plants in their natural environment. During the event there are a variety of peonies available for purchase, including both live plants and cut flowers. The facility also houses vacation cottage and an apartment that can be rented during the festival.
Full Bloom Farm
2330 Tuttle Lane
Lummi Island, WA 98262
360-758-7173
fullbloomfarmpeonies.com
Peony Farm's Peonies On Parade is an annual festival hosted by Peony Farm in Sequim, Washington. The event takes place during the prime blooming season and typically runs the last two weeks of May. The celebration is a chance for visitors and aficionados of the plant to experience the start of the peony season. The grounds are open daily, between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm and admission is free. Guests can explore the property and peonies are available for purchase during the event as well.
Peony Farm
2204 Happy Valley Road
Sequim, WA 98382
360-808-4099
ilovepeonies.com
Peony Farm also offers an end of season festival for peony lovers. Called the Peony Blooming Finale; the event runs in a similar fashion as Peonies On Parade. The grounds are open to the public daily between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. This event highlights the final bloom of the peonies located on the grounds of the property. Guests can purchase cut flowers and live plants are also made available for sale. The fragrant air of the grounds provides visitors with a last look at the current season's offerings.
Peony Farm
2204 Happy Valley Road
Sequim, WA 98382
360-808-4099
ilovepeonies.com
Peonies Plus is a small, independent grower of peonies in Elma, Washington. The farm opens its grounds for walking tours by the public during the peony blooming season. Between the first of June and Father's Day weekend, self guided walking tours celebrating peonies are available to visitors between 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm daily. Peonies are available for purchase during this time and the facility also offers more specialized, interactive tours when guests make reservations and arrangement in advance of the two-week long celebration.
Peonies Plus
41 Calder Road
Elma, WA 98541
360-490-3608
peoniesplus.com