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Event Details
Navigate your way through Connecticut's original Sunflower Maze! 350,000 blooming yellow, red, and orange sunflowers are crafted into a design! $1 of every admission goes to support Connecticut Children's Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders. The Lyman Orchards family wants children battling cancer to reach for the stars and never lose hope. The Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze, Connecticut’s original Sunflower Maze officially opens Saturday, July 27th at 9 am and runs until Sunday, August 25th.
Each visitor receives an official Sunflower Maze Map to help guide you through the twists and turns along the pathways. You'll also be given a Maze Passport featuring ten trivia questions related to the maze theme, or choose from a selection of passports featuring categories ranging from "movies" to "sports" trivia. Answering each questions correctly will help you choose the right direction at each of ten main crossroad stations within the maze.
Purchase your ticket, pick up your maze map and passport, then make your way through nearly one mile of winding pathways surrounded by 350,000 sunflowers! Climb atop our 10 ft. viewing platform for the ultimate view and group photos. The setting is serene and the scenery is spectacular for this one-of-a-kind experience!
Fun facts about the Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze:
- The Maze is approximately 3 acres in size
- The average time to make it through the Maze is approximately 30 minutes
- During your walk amid the sunflowers, you'll see butterflies and yellow finches, with the surrounding orchards hills as a beautiful scenic backdrop
- Colorful signs throughout the Sunflower Maze pathways feature educational content and trivia related to the sunflower maze theme.
- The Sunflower Maze has raised over $193,419 for Connecticut Children's
- The Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze is Connecticut's original Sunflower Maze and now in its 18th year of operation
- The Maze is a unique team-building activity for remote employees, sports teams, or organizations!
The maze will be open daily from 9:00am to 4:30pm.
Admission pricing:
$11 ages 13+; $6 ages 4-12; free ages 3 and under