Dine by the Sunflowers: A Farm-to-Table Dinner Experience at Great Country Farms Featuring Henway Hard Cider
🍽️ Sunflower Cider Dinner
🗓️ July 18, 2026
⏰ 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
📍 Hosted at Great Country Farm’s Sunflower Field
Join us for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Great Country Farms' breathtaking sunflower fields, where golden blooms stretch toward the horizon and handcrafted cider meets thoughtfully curated cuisine.
A Feast Among the Flowers
Experience the beauty of dining al fresco next to thousands of vibrant sunflowers at peak bloom. As the sun sets over the farm, enjoy a chef-crafted four-course dinner inspired by the flavors of summer, with each course expertly paired with Henway Hard Ciders. This immersive culinary experience celebrates the connection between local agriculture, seasonal ingredients, and Virginia's thriving cider culture
*Disclaimer: In the event of inclement weather the dinner will be moved inside The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard
Celebrate the Beauty of the Season
Sunflower season is one of the most anticipated times of year on the farm, drawing visitors to experience the simple joy of wandering through fields of brilliant yellow blooms. During this special evening, you'll learn how Great Country Farms and Henway Hard Cider work together to preserve Virginia's agricultural heritage while creating memorable farm experiences for guests from near and far.
Evening Highlights
Welcome Cider Cocktail: Begin your evening with a signature cider cocktail upon arrival.
Four-Course Sunflower Field Dinner: Enjoy a chef-curated menu, each course thoughtfully paired with a distinctive Henway Hard Cider.
Cider Conversations: Hear from our cider makers and culinary team as they share stories of craftsmanship, farming, and flavor.
Scenic Wagon Ride: Take in the beauty of the farm as you ride out to your sunflower field dining experience.
Golden Hour Views: Capture unforgettable photos among the sunflowers as the evening light settles across the fields.
SUNFLOWER Cider Dinner Menu
5:30 PM - Wagon Ride to Orchard Dining Table
1st Course: Local Cheese Board with assorted cheeses and accoutrements
2nd Course: Summer Salad featuring Great Country Farms produce
3rd Course:
Grilled Lamb Chops topped with chimichurri served with brown rice, quinoa and summer squash
Grilled “Cowboy” Pork Chop glazed with a Peach BBQ Sauce served with brown rice, quinoa and summer squash
Grilled Vegetable Kabobs served with brown rice, quinoa and summer squash
4th Course: Seasonal Dessert
Limited Seating — Reserve Now!
Tickets are $79.00 per guest (plus tax & a 20% service charge) and include a wagon ride to the sunflower field, four-course meal, cider pairings, and service charge. Sunflowers are available for separate purchase for $1 a bloom. Space is limited, and this exclusive orchard dining event will sell out quickly.
Join us for a magical summer evening where exceptional food, handcrafted cider, and Virginia farmland come together beneath a sea of sunflowers.
