Fields of Color, Moments of Magic
Lavender Season
California’s Lavender Country
Nestled between rolling vineyard hills, golden summer grasslands, and the quiet countryside of Solano County, Vacaville transforms each June into one of Northern California’s hidden lavender escapes. Wander through fragrant purple fields, sip local wine beneath glowing sunsets, and experience a season designed to awaken the senses.
Peak Bloom: Late May through early July in Northern California, with June offering the richest color, fragrance, and harvest experiences.
Plan Your Lavender Weekend
With so many lavender-inspired experiences to enjoy, it’s impossible to pick just one — so plan a full weekend around the sights, scents, flavors, and fun of lavender season in Vacaville.
A Lavender Dream in Full Bloom
Escape to the lavender fields at HvH Specialty Growers for a one-of-a-kind summer experience filled with U-pick lavender, stunning photo moments, handcrafted farm goods, and the peaceful beauty of Suisun Valley. Perfect for date days, family outings, girls’ weekends, and unforgettable summer memories.
Explore the Fields
Spend the day wandering through rows of vibrant lavender in full bloom, soaking in the calming scent and beautiful countryside views. Guests can pick their own fresh lavender bundles, snap stunning photos throughout the farm, and enjoy a peaceful outdoor experience that feels like a true summer escape. Plus, you can find rows of white lavender too.
Shop, Sip & Slow Down
Discover handcrafted lavender products made right on the farm, from essential oils and soaps to candles and wellness gifts. Whether you’re planning a relaxing afternoon with friends, a romantic date, or a family outing, HvH Specialty Growers offers a charming farm experience filled with fresh air, seasonal beauty, and unforgettable moments.
Plus, HvH offers unique hands-on experiences through specialty workshops where guests can create their own lavender-inspired products — from fragrant sachets and candles to bath and body creations — making your visit even more memorable and interactive.
Inspired by Provence. Rooted in California.
Lavender season in Vacaville captures the romance of Southern France with the unmistakable warmth of California living. Every bloom tells a story of craftsmanship, agriculture, and California’s deep connection to the land. These lavender fields are more than simply flower fields — they are part of a seasonal ritual rooted in beauty, tradition, and the rhythms of the countryside.
“It felt like stepping into a Northern California version of Provence.”
A Taste of Lavender
Lavender Bread
Lavender Jam
The fresh scent of lavender baked into warm artisan boule' is one of the sweetest tastes of the season Dolly Farms’ Honey Lavender Artisan Boule' blends subtle floral notes with the comforting flavor of fresh-baked bread for a truly unique Vacaville treat. Plus, if you add a little of their Organic Blueberry Lavender Jam, it's like you've died and gone to heaven.
Note to Self: Be Sure to Try Their Lemon Lavender Shortbread Cookies!
Thanks A Latte
Caffeine up with the dreamy floral flavors of a lavender latte from Attalus Coffee Smooth espresso meets subtle lavender sweetness for the perfect sip to celebrate the season — especially during a slow summer morning or golden-hour stroll downtown.
“A taste I won't soon forget—absolutely Incredible. ”
Soul Calming Lavender
Bring the scent of lavender season home with handcrafted lavender essential oil and flower water from Soul Food Farm. Grown in the rolling hills of Northern California, these small-batch products capture the calming fragrance of fresh lavender in bloom — perfect for linens, skincare, or adding a little floral touch to your everyday routine.
It’s also a lovely place to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy it among the olive groves while sheep play in the grass. It’s always a 10/10 experience!
Morning Lavender
From lavender dream tea and floral flower waters to handcrafted soaps, essential oils, and dried lavender bundles, Morningsun Herb Farm is filled with beautifully fragrant ways to experience lavender season. Their small-batch lavender products bring a calming touch of Vacaville’s countryside into your everyday routine.
This charming farm is the perfect place to spend the day, gathering fresh flowers and fragrant plants while enjoying peaceful countryside views and a fun visit to the petting zoo.
Lavender Meets Olive Oil
Celebrate lavender season at Il Fiorello Olive Oil Company...
Guests can shop a collection of handcrafted lavender goods including limited-edition Lavender-Strawberry Balsamic Vinegar Reduction, lavender soaps, linen sprays, massage oils, gift sets, and a lavender cookbook co-authored by Ann at Il Fiorello Olive Oil Company.
🚨 Lavender Weekend: From June 5–7, visitors can also enjoy a lavender-centered prix fixe menu at the bistro, olive oil tastings and farm tours, Lavender Honey Gelato, Lavender Lemonade, Lavender Martinis, and a strawberry patch & lavender walking tour on Sunday. A special Paint & Sip experience on Saturday is currently sold out, with a waitlist available.
“Trust me — the Lavender Honey Gelato is the flavor of the summer.”
Cash In on Lavender Season
Experience the beauty of lavender season at the Cache Creek Lavender Festival, happening June 13–14, 2026 at Luna Lavender Farms in Guinda, California.
Spend the weekend strolling through blooming lavender fields, picking fresh bundles, shopping artisan vendors, enjoying live music, and taking part in family-friendly activities including flower crown making, face painting, scavenger hunts, and a petting zoo.
The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Admission is $10 for adults, children 8 and under are free, and parking is free.