Provided by Burnside Farms
Burnside Farms Festival of Spring in Nokesville is an annual event that celebrates the arrival of spring amid more than 2.5 million tulip and daffodil blossoms on the farm. The festival has been a tradition for many families in the area and attracts visitors from all over to experience the beauty of the season.
The festival takes place every April and includes a variety of activities for visitors of all ages. There are wagon rides that take visitors on a tour of the tulip fields, where they can see the vibrant colors of the flowers up close. There are also opportunities for visitors to pick their own tulips, making for a unique and memorable experience.
In addition to the tulip fields, the festival features a playground for children, live music, and food vendors serving up delicious treats.
The Festival of Spring has become a beloved event in Prince William County and a sure sign that spring has arrived. Visitors come year after year to enjoy the beauty of the tulip fields and the many activities and attractions the festival offers.
The festival is also a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Dawley family, who has been operating the farm since 1995. “Our Festival of Spring is truly a labor of love,” said Burnside Farms co-owner Leslie Dawley. “Nothing brings our family more joy than seeing happy faces in our fields as folks appreciate these gorgeous tulips and daffodils.”
Overall, the Burnside Farms Festival of Spring is an unforgettable celebration of spring, nature, and community. It is a perfect way to kick off the season and create lasting memories with family and friends.
For up-to-date information about Burnside’s hours and offerings, visit BurnsideFarms.com. The flower fields are located at the Nokesville Farm at 11008 Kettle Run Road.

Burnside Farms in Nokesville is said to have the largest “Pick-Your- Own” tulip event in North America.