We are excited to announce the second annual S’MILES OF SUNFLOWERS to be held at The Patch on 37 (3131 Johnstown Alexandria Rd. NE, Alexandria, OH)!  Visit Ohio’s largest public sunflower patch, home of a million sunflower heads across 8 acres of sunflowers complete with a variety of farm photo ops throughout the patch. Our patch offers 26 varieties POLLENLESS sunflowers (including many of the pro-cut series) of all colors & sizes (white, purple, bronze, multi color, green, nearly black & more!  Perfect for folks who don’t want pollen falling onto the furniture or are allergic to pollen.  Tickets may be purchased at the market, online (scroll down) or at The Patch on 37!

Weekend ticket price includes wagon rides (as long as ground is dry enough), music in the giant tent and a food stand.  We will open the patch during the weekdays for a reduced rate, without these added attractions and you will be permitted to bring a picnic lunch or pizza.    

All tickets include a cut sunflower bloom of your choice.  (Sunflower bouquets/containers available for additional purchase – more info on this below).  Please bring hand pruners (the size that will fit in your pocket) from home, or you may purchase a pair at the tent.  We will NOT be furnishing folks with hand pruners to borrow and pass around this season. 

Weekday Hours 

• Monday-Thursday:  $10/person (3 and under FREE)
  Hours:  9:00 a.m. – *5:00 p.m.
• Friday:  $10/person (3 and under FREE) from 9:00-3:00 p.m. and $15/person (3 and under FREE) from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
• Saturday:$15/person (3 and under FREE)
  Hours:  10:00 a.m. – *8:00 p.m.
• Sunday: $15/person (3 and under FREE)
  Hours:  1:00 p.m. – *6:00 p.m.  

*NOTE:  Last ticket will be sold 1 hour prior to close.

Special events     

NEW!  RENT A TENT 

Rent a tent for a corporate meeting/training, a family gathering or birthday celebration.  Each rental includes an 8’ table and 20 chairs.  Rent a tent for 2 hour block for $100 and each participant must have a S’miles ticket.  Reservation required.

COPA – Welcome Central Ohio Plein Air Artists (Saturday, August 15, August 29 (rain date).  

YOGA in the Sunflowers

• August 15 & 22
• Class time:  9:30 – 10:45
• Ticket booth will open at 9:15
• Included in the regular admission price, $15 – BUY YOUR TICKET HERE NOW!
• Instructor, Sam Sharky
• Bring your own mat

Photographer Night 

Professional photographers interested in evening sunlight who wish to bring several clients in for a more private setting may photograph their clients in the sunflowers during the weekday for private sessions.  Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Photographers may reserve evenings with the Sunflower Coordinator.  Price is $150/hour or $300 for the entire 3 hour block.  Reservation Required.  This price covers the charge for their clients as well.

To reserve a tent or participate in the Professional Photographer program, Call Bev, the General for details.  She gets things done!  740-670-2417 

special notices  

Containers available for sale at the sunflowers: 

-1/2 gallon glass jar                   ….$15 (filled with flowers you cut)

– Galvanized French style vase ….$25 (filled with flowers you cut)

 DOGS ARE NOW PERMITTED in the sunflowers, just as they are in the orchard and corn maze….as long as they are well behaved, masks do not spook them and owners clean up after them.  Please bring them their own water an bowl from home.

 DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE MARKET GROUNDS STARTING IN 2020.

Note:  Alcohol and smoking are not permitted in the fields.

Buckeye Concessions is available on weekends ONLY.  

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

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