It’s hard not to be happy when you’re surrounded by bright and beautiful sunflowers. After all, these gorgeous blooms bring a bit of sunshine to any situation, and there’s one event here in the Great Lakes State that celebrates the many delights of nature’s happiest flower. When you’re ready for a family-friendly adventure that will immerse you in the vibrant world of sunflowers, check out this fun festival.

The 2019 Mayville Sunflower Festival will take place from July 18-21 in Mayville.

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Now in its 29th year, this one-of-a-kind celebration will surely add an extra dose of happiness to your summer. Visitors of all ages are in for an absolute blast.

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As its name suggests, the Mayville Sunflower Festival pays homage to sunflowers themselves, many of which grow in sprawling fields near the community of Mayville.

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Over the years, the festival has expanded its unique schedule. Whether you’re seeking delicious food or pomp and circumstance, you’ll find something to appreciate.

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This year’s festival promises to be better than ever. From a Grand Parade to a breathtaking fireworks display, there’s no shortage of vibrant family fun to be had.

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Do some shopping at the village-wide garage sale, partake in a euchre tournament, watch a vintage baseball game, or explore a craft show. What’s not to love?

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As if that weren’t enough, the Mayville Sunflower Festival also features an amusement ride area that brings all the delights of a carnival to this small, charming town.

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By the time you’re through at this unforgettable gathering, you’ll feel as if you’ve ventured through a sunflower dreamland. Can you imagine a happier summer outing?

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To learn more about the 2019 Mayville Sunflower Festival and its countless attractions, click here. Have you explored this long-running fest in years past? Share your experiences with us in the comments below! Or, to read about another exciting Michigan gathering, click here.

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