Looking for the best sunflower photo ops in and around the Kansas City area? Here are our top picks.
Grinter Farms 24154 Stillwell Rd., Lawrence, KS
Set to bloom in early September around Labor Day. This is an absolute visual delight! Consider leaving a donation at this free gem. This sunflower field gets VERY busy during peak bloom season. Try visiting early in the morning before the crowds.



Johnson Plants and Pumpkin Farms 17701 Holmes Road, Belton, MO
Opens mid-September. U-Pick pumpkins, apples, and of course, sunflowers. Tickets include a large kid zone and play place.
KC Pumpkin Patch Sunflower Festival 13875 S. Gardner Road, Olathe, KS 66061
Open Friday-Sunday from August 9th through August 25. Entry fee includes mega slide and activities. Tickets are $16.37 according to the website for purchase in advance.
Gieringer’s Family Farm 39345 W. 183rd Street, Edgerton, Kansas 66021
Blooming now. U-pick sunflowers, zinnias, great photo ops. $3 per person to access the sunflower field. Included with the fee are wagon rides and a kids play zone. Currently also picking blackberries and zinnias with many more fruits and veggies in their farm market.
Shively Farms 5840 SE Croco Road, Berryton, KS (near Topeka)
Blooming now, one field, 3 miles south of Topeka. Open sunrise to sunset. Donations accepted. $1 cut sunflower.
Big Shoal Farm Sunflower Field Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, 4109 NE Pleasant Valley Road, Gladstone, MO
Open August Saturdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is a very small field near Gladstone, Missouri. Their Sunflower Field Festival is set for Saturday, August 17 2024 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s free and open to the public.
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