Join us for a magical evening in the heart of our blooming lavender fields along the banks of the Patuxent River. Lavender Nights is a celebration of summer—bringing together great food, live music, and even better company. This seasonal dinner series unfolds under the evening sky, surrounded by fragrant lavender and candlelight. Each gathering features…
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Winter Closure
December 26th – Spring 2026 The farm and farm shop are now closed for the winter season as we rest the land and prepare for an exciting 2026 growing season. Customers are welcome to: Thank you for supporting our farm through every season. We can’t wait to welcome you back to the fields soon. 👉…
Lavender Days Festival 2026
June 13-14, 2026 Lavender Days is our signature summer celebration—two days on the farm surrounded by blooming lavender, flowers, and open skies. Guests are invited to wander the fields, enjoy the beauty of peak lavender season, and experience the farm at its most vibrant. The festival blends hands-on activities, shopping, and time outdoors in a…
Last Chance Christmas Market
Saturday, December 19, 2026 | 11 PM – 4 PM 27075 S Sandgates Rd., Mechanicsville, MD 20659 Free Admission! Celebrate the season with an old-fashioned farm Christmas — full of cheer, music, great food, and holiday magic! Fluffy Cows and Farm Friends Dixon Family Farm is home to a lovable mix of fluffy cows, donkeys,…
Last Chance Christmas Market
Saturday, December 20, 2025 | 11 PM – 4 PM 27075 S Sandgates Rd., Mechanicsville, MD 20659 Free Admission! Celebrate the season with an old-fashioned farm Christmas — full of cheer, music, great food, and holiday magic! Shop Local for Last-Minute Gifts Find one-of-a-kind treasures just in time for ChristmasBundle up, grab your out-of-town guests,…
Dixon Family Farm In St. Mary’s County Hosting First-Ever Pumpkin Festival This Saturday
BayNet Mark your calendars for this Saturday, Oct. 25: Dixon Family Farm in St. Mary’s County is hosting its first-ever Pumpkin Festival. This all-ages event will run from noon to 5 p.m. at 27075 S. Sandgates Road, Mechanicsville, MD 20659. Dr. Jeff Miller, a direct descendant of the Dixon family, and his wife, Claudinne, have owned and…
End of Summer Flowers
With the summer flowers fading, our last U-Cut Day is Saturday, September 13th. Our Farm Shop will be open on Weekends through Christmas 12-4 pm. In addition to our regular Farm Shop inventory, we will have fresh and dried flower bouquets, pumpkins, fall wreaths, and Lavender & Honey Ice Cream! We will be adding Bourbon…
Fall Vibes on the Farm
As summer’s vibrant blooms begin to wane, we’re thrilled to let you know that sunflowers, dahlias, strawflowers, and celosia will continue to bloom through the coming weeks. Plus—great news—We have farm grown 🎃 pumpkins 🎃 available! We have a huge variety of shapes and sizes to choose from. Pumpkins are priced .50 per pound. Our…
Farm celebrates annual Lavender Days Festival
SOMD News Claudinne Miller said one of the biggest hurdles she and her husband Jeff have faced since owning Dixon Family Farms the last couple years has been a lack of vacation days. Claudinne said the couple has “not had a day off in five years,” and that streak will continue when the couple hosts…
Dixon Farm Hosts 3rd Lavender Days Event
The Southern Maryland Chronicle MECHANICSVILLE, Md. — The Dixon Family Farm will host its third annual Lavender Days Festival on June 14-15, 2025, at its 55-acre property in St. Mary’s County, Southern Maryland. The event, a celebration of the farm’s blooming lavender fields, wildflowers, and regenerative farming practices, will feature live music, food trucks, local craft…
