Sunflower Trail & Festival Returns This Summer

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Experience miles of beautiful sunflowers and sunflower-themed festivities at the Sunflower Trail & Festival on Saturday, June 17, 2023. This festival is held annually in Gilliam, Louisiana along the nationally recognized 136-mile Boom or Bust Byway and is presented by the Red River Crossroads Historical & Cultural Association.

What to Expect

At the festival:

Crafts and art for sale by local artists
Arts and crafts activities for children
Music by local groups, including a blues band
A photography contest - photos will be displayed at the Gilliam Library, located at 12797 Main St, Gilliam, LA 71029

Don't miss:

Miles of sunflowers in Gilliam, Louisiana and along Hwy 3049 north of Shreveport
The Veterans Memorial in Belcher, Louisiana
Red River Crossroads Museum in the Gilliam Library
Delicious foods provided by several local vendors, including Main Street Restaurant, James Country Store and D&I Cafe and Deli.

For updated information, visit www.RedRiverCrossroadsHistorical.org/SunflowerTrail or follow Sunflower Festival & Trail on Facebook. To learn more about the Boom or Bust Byway, visit www.BoomOrBustByway.com or follow Boom or Bust Byway on Facebook.