22ND ANNUAL
Lavender Festival
June 5-July 19, 2026
5 to 10 pm*
22 Annual
Lavender Festival
- Capture beautiful sunset photos in the lavender fields
- Taste lavender-inspired food, drinks and desserts
- 100,000 lights illuminate the farm at night
- Listen to live musical performances every night from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.
PET POLICY: No pets allowed. Service animals welcome. Be aware that we have free roaming farm dogs on the property that are friendly to guests but not friendly to pets.
GUESTS WITH DISABILITIES: As a real working farm, please be aware that many areas of the property are not ideal for guests using a wheelchair or walker (uneven ground, wood chip cover, etc.).
Live Music
Enjoy live music outdoors every night from 6:30-8:30 pm, extended days will additionally have live music 1-3pm.
Lavender Food
Taste refreshing lavender-inspired favorites such as lavender lemonade and lavender ice cream.
Tractor Tours
Guided tractor-pulled wagon tours are available daily. Prices start at $8 per person. No reservations required.
Perfume Blending Experience
Create Your Own Custom Perfume offered on select days.
S'mores Pits
Book a private s’mores pit and enjoy a cozy evening under the night sky.
Sip and Paint
Unwind with wine, creativity, and lavender-scented air. Join us for an evening of painting and sipping.
Lavender Bloom Report - Current photo of Provence lavender fields as of July 1, 2025.
LAVENDER FESTIVAL
Things to do
DISTILLATION DEMONSTRATION
Daily 6 pm
Saturdays 3 pm & 6 pm
guided tractor tours
Saturday & Sunday 6-10 pm
Monday to Friday 7-9 pm
Extended hours dates (see at top) 3-10 pm
sourdough bread hall
Daily 5-10 pm
Extended hours dates (see at top) 12-10 pm
Flower Eatery
Daily 5-10 pm
Extended hours dates (see at top) 12-10 pm
TEA OMAKASE
Saturdays 4-9 pm
Sundays 5-9 pm
History tour
Fridays at 7:00 pm
Saturdays at 4:30 pm
WINERY TOUR
Saturdays & Sundays 6:30 pm
craft your own vermouth
Saturday, July 19 at 6:00 pm
Walking Farm Tour
Saturdays 1:30 pm
Indigenous GARDEN TOUR
Saturdays & Sundays at 7:00 pm
Begins Memorial Day weekend.
Lavender craft
Perfume Blending experience
Saturdays & Sundays at 7:00 pm
Join us for a playful, hands-on Perfume Blending Experience—inspired by the beauty of lavender season. Choose from 20+ natural, clean, and skin-safe fragrances to craft a scent that’s uniquely yours. Explore floral, fresh, and botanical notes as you blend and bottle your own personalized perfume. Register here.
Lavender Grill Booth
Sourdough Pizza Booth
Burger Booth
Dessert Booth
Festival Map
1. Admissions
2. Lavender Fields
Two distinct fields, two distinct moments. Our certified organic lavender blooms in stages depending on the variety, typically reaching peak color from mid to late June. The fields are the heart of the festival and the reason most guests find their way back each year.
3. Distillation Demo
See how lavender becomes something else entirely. Watch our daily essential oil extraction demonstration and learn the craft behind the scent. Demonstrations daily at 6 pm.
4. Olive Grove Photo Opp
A vintage sofa nestled among century-old olive trees makes for one of the most charming and unexpected photo moments on the property. Wander in and stay a while.
5. Flower Market
Lavender plants, dried bouquets, candles, hand creams, shower steamers, and floral-inspired gifts all available to take home. A full sensory browse in the heart of the festival.
6. Historic Ranch Photos
Our original archives, displayed outdoors. Browse photographs from the ranch's long history including a notable visit from Albert Einstein and see the land as it looked across the decades.
7. 1000-year-old Oak Tree
8. Live Music
Live performances run nightly beginning at 6:30 pm and carry into the evening. On weekends music starts earlier with afternoon sets from 12:30 to 2:30 pm as well.
9. Master Gardeners of Riverside
Bring your questions. The Master Gardeners of Riverside County are here on weekends to help you understand what thrives in our climate including lavender care, drought-tolerant planting, and everything in between.
10. Lavender Food & Drinks, Sourdough Pizza, Lavender Bar Follow your appetite through the festival. Find lavender-infused lemonade, ice cream, savory bites, funnel cake, smash burgers, and our beloved lavender and fig sourdough pizza. At the Lavender Bar, signature cocktails including the lavender margarita and lavender whiskey sour are shaken and poured daily.
11. The Blacksmith Shop
Our historic blacksmith shop now houses the farm store. Find 123 Farm hats, t-shirts, and totes alongside lavender honey, beauty products, and gifts you will not find anywhere else.
12. Walking Tours
13. Tractor-Pulled Wagon Tours
A 15-minute ride through the ranch past the lavender fields and beneath the 1,000-year-old oak. Tours run weekends from 2 to 4:30 pm and 5 to 10 pm, and weekdays from 7 to 9 pm. Adults $8, Seniors and Students $7, Children $5, and children under 3 ride free.
14. The Heritage Oak
A gathering place, a backdrop, a landmark. During the Lavender Festival the Heritage Oak is draped with chandeliers that cast a warm evening glow, making it one of the farm's most beloved photo spots and a favorite location for engagements.
15. The Matcha Room
Regenerative organic matcha, elevated. Try our farm lavender infused matcha latte alongside tea treats and seasonal sips. A quiet detour worth taking.
Sourdough Bread Hall
Freshly baked sourdough made in-house from ancient grains and a live wild starter, alongside pastries and seasonal baked goods. Take home dried starter and baking supplies to begin your own practice at home.
Black Bench Wine Bar
Wines from our own label made with certified organic grapes. Linger over a glass or join a complimentary vineyard tour and tasting Friday through Sunday at 6:30 pm.
Front Desk, Membership, Scavenger Hunt and Lost and Found
Upgrade your visit to a 123 Farm membership, pick up a free scavenger hunt game board for a chance at a small prize, or stop by for lost and found.
Afternoon Tea A lavender-inspired afternoon overlooking the fields. Settle in with a carefully curated tea service featuring teas from 123 Farm, accompanied by seasonal bites and the unhurried pace the farm does best. Open select days.
Perfume Class
Create your own custom scent and leave with a finished bottle that is entirely your own. Check the daily schedule for available dates.
Photo Booth
Located in the main lobby. Step in, strike a pose, and take your photos home.
16. The Organic Galleries
Nine themed shops under one roof. Browse a provisions market, 123 Farm merchandise, beauty products, and candles. Stop at the Lavender Scoop Shop for soft-serve lavender ice cream, pull up to 123 Coffee for a lavender latte, and make time for the Photo Booth room where you can take home a strip of memories from your visit.
17. Lavender Crafts
Free coloring for kids and on select days lavender wand making, lavender crown making, tote bag customization with iron-on patches, t-shirt decal personalization, pressed flower bookmarks, and lavender sachet crafting. Something to make and something to take home. Certain crafts open on select days.
18. Friends of 123 Farm
Local vendors settled into our cottage rooms with candles, eucalyptus, Mexican pottery, stationery, and thoughtfully sourced finds. A curated market feel in a historic setting. Vendor hours vary by day.
19. The Courtyard
Casa de la Tapas occupies our historic Spanish courtyard in collaboration with 123Dough. A rotating menu of seasonal small plates and Old World wine pairings.
20. Lavender Pallet Maze
21. Preferred Parking
23. General Parking
Frequently Asked Questions
admission
No. Tickets will not be available at the door. Please purchase online in advance.
Ticket prices vary by day. Click on the ticket link at the top of the page and select your desired date to see the price. There are no refunds for tickets. The event takes place even if it rains. In the event of severe high winds, the event will be canceled. Please check our Instagram page (@123farmorganics) prior to your visit.
Members do not require reservations. All membership levels can arrive on any day and time they wish.
TICKET CHANGE
If you purchased your ticket online, you can change the date you would like to attend on your own. Please click this link to learn how.
PHOTOSHOOT
We are only open to the public during festival operating hours. The Lavender Festival takes place from 5pm to 10pm and festival admission is purchased at 123farm.com.
Furthermore, while casual snapshots may be taken during your festival visit without the need to have purchased a separate Photo Permit Pass, all otherwise posed photography sessions with either non-professional or professional photographers will require separate purchase of a Photo Permit Pass.
General Photo Permit Passes are scheduled completely within festival operating hours and separately cost $150 for an up to 2-hour permit time slot. Private Photo Permit Passes, subject to availability, can be scheduled for times outside festival open hours and separately cost $600 for an up to 2-hour permit time slot. Please email customerservice@hsresort.com further regarding our Photography Policy for full information.
rules
No picnicking.
No outside alcohol or beverages (water flasks/bottles are ok). If you would like to bring in your own bottle of wine, a $35 corkage fee will apply (please come to the Front Desk to make payment).
No smoking or vaping anywhere on the property.
No natural features may be removed from our property, including rocks, pine cones, wood, flowers, etc.
Please do not pick any fruits from our trees or plants from our gardens, including lavender.
Tickets must be bought online in advance.
Student and Senior ticket holders will be asked to verify age with ID at admissions.
Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.No drones allowed.
No animals are allowed onsite except for service animals as defined by ADA
Golf carts will not be allowed on any walking paths and must park at the parking lot (parking fee still applied to golf carts, carts are parked at your own risk).The farm (Highland Springs Ranch and Inn) is not liable for any damage or stolen vehicles including golf carts.
Please keep in mind that we are a working farm, which means that the terrain will vary from gravel to dirt paths so the use of certain walking aids may be difficult.
Be aware of the nature that may be present including snakes, bears, coyotes and other wildlife.
Hiking on our trails is not allowed during the festival.
hotel
At this time we are not offering any of our hotel rooms to the public. We have no immediate plans to open the hotel portion of the ranch.
ticket discounts
Do you give discounts to Plein Air Artists?
Please email customerservice@hsresort.com for more information.
visiting
We are only open to visitors during festival event operating hours, and those without active memberships must purchase tickets online in advance. Please view our events at 123farm.com/festivals, and view tickets from an event's page to learn exact days and hours of operation.Those with online order pick-ups do receive pick-up information when specifically emailed if their order is ready for pick-up.
pets
No pets allowed on our property. We value all our guests with disabilities and we welcome service animals on our farm. Due to our property being certified organic and our philosophy to adhere and honor those rules, no pets other than ADA trained and harnessed service animals are allowed on the grounds. Service animals are as defined by ADA. As a working farm we have guardian dogs roaming the grounds. The dogs are friendly to people but are NOT friendly to outside animals.
parking
Please view ticket options at 123farm.com as the event will advertise if parking is either included in admission, or if it is separate. Ticket options can be purchased as long as they are available, and tickets must be purchased in advance. Bus parking is not available onsite. (During Spring festivals, bus parking at 123farm.com may or may not also be available for purchase.)
Active Members (Blue/VIP/Family), if parking onsite, do not pay for General Parking.
Golf carts subject to parking fees (Neighbor Pass holders exempt). Golf carts must be parked in designated spaces and are not allowed on any walking paths. The farm is not responsible for any damages or property stolen to your vehicles. Parking on our property means you consent to all rules presented on this website.
visiting
The event is held outdoors on a grassy area with gravel paths and the fields are part of our working farm. As such there are some areas that will be inaccessible to guests in wheelchairs.
visiting
The Lavender Festival takes place rain* or shine. No refunds will be given due to rain. You may change your online ticket date for free the night before your reserved date (11:59 pm deadline). *Please note some things may close depending on severity of weather such as tours, s'mores pits, live music).
visiting
The lavender varieties grown at 123 Farm are Provence (50%), Vera (40%) and Munstead (10%). The Provence and Vera typically begin to bloom in mid-June through mid-July. The Munstead usually begins to bloom near the end of May. Certain lavender varieties in our sample lavender garden begin to bloom in May. As a working lavender farm we harvest our lavender on an ongoing basis.
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