123 FARM
20th Annual Lavender Festival
May 3 - July 21, 2024
5 to 10 pm
The Lavender Festival is closed. Please visit us for Lavender Nights from August 24-October 29, 2023 (Thursday to Monday)

20th 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 9 pm (with intermission between)
PET POLICY: No pets allowed. Service animals welcome. Be aware that we have free roaming farm dogs on the property. Very friendly to guests and authentic service animals, 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 6:30-9:00 pm.
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 $3 per person. No reservations.

Lavender Bloom Report - Current photo of lavender fields as of June 12, 2023
LAVENDER FESTIVAL
Things to do
DISTILLATION DEMONSTRATION
Daily 6 pm
guided tractor tours
Friday to Sunday 6-10 pm
Monday to Thursday 7-9 pm
*VIP cardholder + 1 guests rides for free. Blue cardholder only rides free. Family 2 cardholders + 4 children ride free.
sourdough bread hall
Daily 5-10 pm
sourdough NOODLES EATERY
Daily 5-10 pm
TEA ROOM
Daily 5-10 pm
lavender wands
Available beginning June 17 (weekends only)
WINERY TOUR
Saturday & Sunday 6:30 pm
Indigenous GARDEN TOUR
Saturday & Sunday 7 pm

Festival Map

1. Admissions
2. Sourdough Bread Hall (Sourdough Noodles Booth), Lavender Tea Room, Black Bench Wines & Information Desk
Come pick up a fresh loaf of sourdough bread from the Bread Hall, enjoy a bowl or sourdough ramen or pesto, sample refreshing teas in our Tea Room, or sip on our very own organic rosé wine. Upgrade your visit to an annual membership at the Information Desk.
3. The Organic Galleries
Shop a parade of nine shops, each themed around elements of our farm. Featuring a market, 123 Farm merch shop, stationery, soft serve lavender ice cream (open Friday-Sunday), candles and more! Taste lavender churros from the Sweet Barn or lavender goodies from the cafe.
4. Friends of 123 Farm (Cottage Rooms)
Permanent vendors housed in our cottage rooms offering handmade and unique gifts. Vendors are in attendance at their own discretion and might not be open every day.
5. 123 Farm Beauty Shop
Featuring lavender soaps and lotions, face mists, bath bombs and beauty oils. Shop for goods made using lavender from our farm. Located in our historic Spanish Courtyard building.
6. Lavender Pallet Maze
7. Lavender Fields
Stroll through a sea of organic lavender. Our lavender fields are located in two separate areas.
8. South Gate Parking
9. South Gate Admission
Enter here! As of June 1, all entrance to the Lavender Festival is via the South Gate entrance. Parking is limited and may sell out on busier weekends. If sold out, guests are welcome to park across the street for free (please do not park in the neighborhood though).
10. Master Gardeners & Indigenous Garden Tour
The UC Master Gardener Program is a public service and outreach program under the University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources. These experts can help you get started growing your very own lavender or troubleshoot any gardening issues you may have.
10. (continued)...Indigenous Garden Tour
Join us on this fascinating tour where Master Gardeners guide you through our Indigenous Garden which showcases native culture and the edible and medicinal plants that grow wild in our area and were historically used by our local tribes. The tours take place on Saturday and Sunday at 7 pm. Please meet beside the Master Gardeners booth, in front of the mobile restrooms. Free.
11. Food Court, Lavender Bar & Sourdough Pizza
Taste various lavender-infused dishes, lavender lemonade, desserts & lavender ice cream. Our signature lavender margarita, lavender whisky sour and other cocktails are available from the Lavender Bar. View the 'Menu' section for more details.
12. The Blacksmith Shop
Our historic blacksmith has been converted into a farm shop offering 123 Farm logo hats and t-shirts, culinary and beauty products made using lavender from our farm and more.
13. General Parking
14. Live Music
Enjoy live music on the festival lawn nightly from 6:30-9:00 pm (including intermission, some musicians play without intermission until 8:30 pm).
15. Tractor-Pulled Wagon Tours
Embark on a guided tractor-pulled wagon tour of the lavender fields and 1000-year-old oak tree. Learn about the history of the ranch and other interesting facts. The tour operates Friday to Sunday from 6-10 pm, and Monday to Thursday from 7-9 pm. Prices range from $3-$5 (members ride free). Please come to the booth for more details.
16. Sample Lavender Garden
View over 100 different varieties of lavender growing in our sample garden.
17. Distillation Demonstration
Watch as one of our farmers demonstrates our method of distilling lavender to extract essential oils. Distillation demonstrations every day at 6 pm. Demonstrations last about 20 minutes.
18. Flower Market
Various types of lavender plants for sale (propagated from our lavender). Culinary and beauty products made from our lavender and other florally-inspired gifts.
19. 1000-year-old Oak Tree
Frequently Asked Questions
admission

Yes, tickets are available at the door, but are $5 higher than the online price.
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

To avoid the heat and to make it a more pleasant experience for our guests, we have changed the Lavender Festival hours in 2023 to 5-10 pm. If you would like to enjoy the festival outside of festival hours you are welcome to purchase a photoshoot time slot.
Photoshoots are available from 11 am to 4 pm in 2 hour increments. $150 per two hours on select days. The photoshoot does not allow for exclusive use of the grounds (other photoshoots may also be scheduled during your time). Prices start at $500 for a private photoshoot booking (2 hour slot).
Sunset photos are available on days the Lavender Festival is not open (i.e. Tuesdays) for $500 (2 hour time limit).
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.
Parking is $10 per vehicle.
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 byADA
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?

Yes, a 5% discount is available for groups of 20 people or more. Group tickets need to be pre-paid and purchased in advance. Physical tickets will be mailed to you. Please allow 5-7 business days for group tickets to be processed and received. To purchase group tickets please call 951-845-1151. Please note group tickets does not include parking.
Discounted tickets are available for Plein Air artists. Please contact 951-845-1151 for more information. Artists will need to follow the parking rules and park in designated areas.
visiting

Visitors are welcome to visit our farm when it is open to the public. We have several festivals throughout the year. The farm is closed to the public when there are no festivals or events running. Click here to see our upcoming festivals.
pets

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

Parking is $10 per vehicle ($15 for oversized vehicles). There will be parking attendants that will show you where to park. Street parking is allowed across the street from the farm, but not permitted in neighborhoods. There is no parking for buses on property. Buses must park on the street on Cherry Valley Blvd. There is no preferred parking option for the Lavender Festival. Golf carts must also pay for parking. 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).
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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