Featuring over 1.2 million sunflowers blooming at the historic Battles Farm, The Girard Sunflower Festival runs from August 4th – 15th, 2026.
Shop Small, Shop Local
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Downtown Girard is a hub for small businesses, and at this year’s Girard Sunflower Festival, you can discover your new favorite place to shop small in Erie County!
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Take a journery into Downtown Girard
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Experience Historic Main Street in Downtown Girard and experience all our little town has to offer, form award winning wines at Full Circle Winery, to delicious coffee and baked goods at Mama Bears Coffee & Gelato – we are a small town with so much to offer!
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Ticketed Events
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There is a lot going on during The Girard Sunflower Festival! The festival is free and open to the public, but there are some days we do close off parts of the field for ticketed events. If you are interested in purchasing tickets to one of the scheduled events, please click below.
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Small Town America with Big Personality
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Historic Downtown Girard is a town that is always on the go! The Girard Sunflower Festival is just one of our fantastic summer events. Girard also hosts the Girard Art Walk, the largest single day art event in Erie County, the Summer Solstice Festival, and Dan Rice Days!
There is always somthing to do in Historic Downtown Girard!
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Tucked alongside the Lake Erie coast, a borough with a broad history and a show town past bears the name Girard, Pennsylvania. Some of America’s most notable pioneers soldiers, showman, and businessman have strolled past buildings that still stand today on Main Street.
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1.2 Million Sunflowers!
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Yes, there really are 1.2 million sunflowers planted on more than 50 acres of farmland! Want to know what happens to all those plants when its time for harvest?
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Map
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Discover Local businesses in Historic Downtown Girard!
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The Girard Sunflower Festival 