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Plan Now to Visit The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

by Debra Bokur

Feb 9, 2023

© The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

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This spring, The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch will once again burst into bloom. More than 70 million Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers shows off their rainbow colors on a 55-acre setting just north of San Diego near California’s iconic coast.

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© The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

“Visitors can’t help but smile here,” said Fred Clarke, general manager,The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. “We are, first and foremost, a sustainable working farm, and each spring The Flower Fields invites our visitors to ‘live colorfully’ via our rainbow of ranunculus. It is our distinct honor to serve as a multi-hued backdrop to so many family trips, romantic dates and even proposals and weddings. We look forward to all the memories in the making that 2023 holds.”

This year, the working flower ranch adds even more reasons to visit. Additional programming includes a meditation and sound healing workshop, sunset wine tastings, tea in the garden and flower flow yoga — an hour-long flow class overlooking the flower fields. Live outdoor music and concerts will feature Bayou Brothers, Bill Magee Blues Band, Sara Petite and Cool Rush.

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© The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

Visitors can also look forward to the framed botanical art workshop, picnic and flowers, Canon photography workshop and charcuterie workshop led by Bits & Bites Graze Boards. Other special flower-themed events include Joyful Flowers, presented by Ikebana Sangetsu West Coast Group. The presentation explores traditional Japanese contemplative art of flower arranging using found objects such as stones and shells.

The Flower Fields are located at 5704 Paseo Del Norte. Details about concerts, workshops and other events, along with advance tickets for purchase, are available here.

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