California Poppy Festival

Get ready for a vibrant explosion of orange because the California Poppy Festival is back to celebrate the Golden State’s favorite flower in grand style! Held annually at the AV Fair & Event Center in Lancaster, this spectacular springtime event invites visitors of all ages to frolic through the beauty of California’s state flower while enjoying an action-packed weekend. Expect a fantastic lineup of live entertainment, thrilling amusement park rides, delicious festival food, and captivating live animal exhibits that are sure to delight the whole family. Whether you are coming to marvel at the vibrant countryside blooms, browse hundreds of unique arts and crafts vendors, or simply soak up the sunshine in the heart of the Antelope Valley, this festival offers a picture-perfect escape into nature’s most brilliant season.