Calling all unicorn lovers! There’s a little known unicorn festival in Maryland and it’s sure to be a magical time. This event features real-life unicorns that you can pet and take photos with. All ages are sure to enjoy this enchanting festival that’s straight out of a fairy tale. Read on, plan accordingly, and prepare for lots of photo ops at this unique place in the Old Line State.

The Big Purple Barn is a non-profit organization located at 6407 Hillmeade Road in Bowie, Maryland.
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Nestled at Hidden Haven Farm, The Big Purple Barn provides homes for special needs equines. These rescued animals are given a second chance at life, and tours are available by reservation.
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There's a special event coming up at the farm on June 25th, 2022 where you can see all of the horses decked out in unicorn garb!
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This is a limited admission event, so be sure to purchase tickets sooner than later. Early bird admission ends on June 22nd and is $15 for ages 3 and up (children 2 and under are free). After that time, general admission is $25.
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The festival is a fundraiser for the sanctuary, with all of the proceeds going towards caring for the animals.
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Dress in your best unicorn-themed outfit...
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...and prepare to pose for plenty of photos with the colorful unicorns.
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You'll get to pet and mingle with the charming creatures...
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...and don't forget to visit with the other onsite animals as well. There are curious goats...
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...precious piggies...
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...and fuzzy sheep. You may also spot various barn cats (and dogs) perusing the property and they're friendly as can be.
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There will also be unicorn-themed goodies to purchase at the event, so bring some money just in case. This is one festival that you have to experience at least once.
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Purchase tickets for this unicorn festival in Maryland, and have a great time! You can also learn more about The Big Purple Barn and its mission by visiting the official website.

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The Big Purple Barn, 6407 Hillmeade Rd, Bowie, MD 20720, USA