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A golden-hour evening unlike anything else

Imagine 70 sprawling acres of sunflowers, bathed in the soft, syrup-thick light of a Virginia sunset. This isn't just a photoshoot; it's a sensory immersion into the peak of summer.

At Burnside Farms, the sunflowers stand tall and proud, creating a natural cathedral of gold. We've curated these sessions to capture the unscripted moments — the quiet glances, the children's wonder, and the warm glow that only happens during the "Golden Hour."

And the best part? After we've captured your memories, you get to wander the rows and choose your favorite blooms to take home, keeping a piece of the magic with you.

70 Acres of Gold

THE PROCESS

Simple steps to sunset

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Step 1 — Book My Mini Session

Select your preferred date and time from our exclusive sunset window. Your session fee secures your professional photographer for a dedicated 20-minute slot during peak light.

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Step 2 — Get Your Burnside Farms Ticket

Admission to the farm is separate from the photography session. Immediately after booking, we'll send you a direct link to purchase your entry tickets. Don't worry — there's always plenty of space!

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What's included in your session

Transparent pricing for unforgettable moments.

Session Package
$225
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check_circle 15 High-Res Edited Digital Images
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check_circle Up to 5 Stems of Pick-Your-Own
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Basic Session
+ Extra Images (+$10/ea)
+ Rush Delivery (+$50)
Estimated Total $225.00

Pricing includes session fee and expert editing. Admission tickets to Burnside Farms are purchased separately ($15–20 per person). All bookings are non-refundable but transferable to another session if weather permits.

Session Details

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    Location

    Burnside Farms, Nokesville, VA. Entry through the main flower field gate.

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    Times

    Tuesday–Sunday, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM. Peak light slots reserved in 20-min blocks.

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    Party Size

    Up to 6 immediate family members. Large groups require back-to-back bookings.

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    Delivery

    Final gallery delivered via private link within 14 days of your session.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Ready for your golden hour?

Sunset slots at Burnside Farms are extremely limited and book up weeks in advance.

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