Soaking up some sweet lavender vibes is a Sonoma County rite of passage into summer. There are numerous spots to enjoy the vibrant and aromatic perennial, but a farm called Bees N Blooms offers a truly immersive experience.
From mid-May through early July, Bees N Blooms welcomes weekend visitors to the organic Santa Rosa farm, which includes a half-mile labyrinth featuring 900 lavender plants.
Since 2017, owners Susan Kegley and her husband, Geoff, have been annually celebrating the warmer months with an event called Lavender Daze. Beginning this year, a $35 admission includes parking and live music.
For Father’s Day, which was June 19 this year, Susan booked the John Kalleen Group, a classic “blue note era” jazz quintet….