Astrid’s Lavender Festival – Gig Harbor
About this Event
Spend a summer day surrounded by blooming lavender at Astrid’s Lavender Festival in Gig Harbor. Enjoy a relaxing farm setting with live music, hands-on demonstrations, and a curated group of local vendors.
This family-friendly event is the perfect way to slow down, explore, and experience one of the most beautiful times of year on the farm.
What to Expect
- Rows of lavender in peak bloom
- Live music in a peaceful outdoor setting
- Demonstrations throughout the day
- Local vendors featuring handmade and farm-based goods
- Food and refreshments available
Schedule
- 11:00 AM – Lavender Distilling Demonstration
- 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Live Music by Kevin Cummings
- 1:00 PM – De-budding Lavender Demonstration
- 3:00 PM – Lavender Wreath Making
Featured Vendors
- Thistledown Farm
- Food 4 All
- Chittle Farmstead
- Good Life Farm
- Grateful Goat Farms
- Foxglove Farm
- Fantastic Lavender
- Rainier Laser Studio
- Isvara Edible Preserve (Microgreens)
- Master Gardeners
Additional Information
- This is an outdoor event. Please wear comfortable shoes.
- Family-friendly and open to all ages
Make a Day of It
Bring your friends and family, enjoy the sights and scents of lavender season, and spend the day exploring one of Gig Harbor’s most charming local farms.
Agenda
🕑: 11:00 AM
Lavender Distilling Demonstration
Info: Learn how lavender is transformed from fresh plant material into essential oil during this live distilling demonstration. See the process up close and gain insight into how lavender is harvested and used beyond the field.
🕑: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Live Music by Kevin Cummings
Host: Kevin Cummings
Info: Enjoy live music throughout the afternoon from Kevin Cummings, a singer-songwriter known for his soulful acoustic style and storytelling through song. Relax in the lavender fields while you explore the farm, visit vendors, and take in the atmosphere.
🕑: 01:00 PM
De-budding Lavender Demonstration
Info: Discover the technique of de-budding lavender and why it’s an important part of growing healthy, high-quality plants. This demonstration offers a closer look at the care and maintenance that goes into lavender farming.
🕑: 03:00 PM
Lavender Wreath Making
Info: Join us for a hands-on lavender wreath making session. Learn how to create your own wreath using fresh lavender and take home a beautiful, handcrafted piece to enjoy. This is a great opportunity to get creative and experience one of the many uses of lavender. A donation of $30 includes participation in the class and a wreath to take home.
Where is it happening?
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