Nestled into the Willamette Valley is a majestic 40-acre dahlia farm full to the brim with flowers. Swan Island Dahlias is a magical place where you can stroll through colorful rows of jaw-dropping flowers, enjoy a picnic, visit the gift shop, and more. Every August and September, this amazing flower farm opens to the public. Check it out:
Swan Island Dahlias is a gorgeous dahlia farm located in Canby. This incredible place has been around for more than 90 years and it’s positively enchanting.
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With more than 370 types of dahlias on more than 40 acres, Swan Island Dahlias is the largest dahlia grower in the country.
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During bloom season, the colorful patchwork of flowers is downright breathtaking.
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Swan Island Dahlias is open to the public from August 1st through September.
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It’s a fabulous place to wander through bucolic scenery, take photos, buy flowers, have a picnic, and more.
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Each year, the farm also hosts a wonderful Dahlia Festival that spans two weekends. During the festival you’ll get to see the flowers at the peak of bloom season. You’ll also find an amazing indoor display, music, delicious food, wine tasting, bouncy houses and more.
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In 2017, the Dahlia Festival will be happening on August 26,27 & 28 and September 2,3, & 4 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Here’s a photo of the colorful 40-acre farm from above.
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A visit to this one-of-a-kind flower farm is an extraordinary way to spend a summer day in Oregon.
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Swan Island Dahlias is located at 995 NW 22nd Ave, Canby, Oregon
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