The Farm Blog

Stories from the Farm

Weddings and events, the Farm Suite, bloom season, and life with the animals — written when there's something real to share.

Occasional & Real

How we blog

We post occasionally — a festival, a season, a story from the field — not on a content schedule. Every post is about this farm and is checked before it goes up. For press coverage, see In the News; for the camel stories on their own, see the All Things Camel Rental Blog.

Camel Rentals

Rent a Camel in Rhode Island: Camel Rentals from Lavender Waves Farm

November 3, 2026

Searching "rent a camel in Rhode Island"? Meet Jack, Bingham, and Humphrey — how camel rental works for weddings, live nativities, festivals, and events across southern New England.

In the Press

On the Cover of SO Rhode Island

November 2, 2026

Our farm table in the lavender field is the cover of SO Rhode Island's November 2026 issue — the cover story explores Rhode Island's pop-up dining scene, and the farm is part of the story.

Farm Life

Fall Festival at Lavender Waves Farm: A Look Back at October 24–25

September 29, 2026

384 visitors, two sunny days, camels, wagon rides, kids' crafts, and costumes — a look back at Fall Festival 2026, and what to expect every fall.

Farm Stay

A Rustic Escape at Lavender Waves Farm: The Field, the Suite, and the Fire Pit

August 11, 2026

What a rustic escape here actually looks like — the field, the suite, evenings by the fire pit, and honey from our own hives when we have it.

Weddings

Plan Your Dream Wedding at a Farm Venue

August 1, 2026

How to plan a wedding at a farm venue, step by step — seasons, décor, vendors, and guest comfort.

Events

Farm Event Hosting: Creating Unforgettable Moments at Lavender Waves Farm

July 7, 2026

Creating unforgettable moments with farm event hosting — seasons, logistics, catering, and décor.

Visiting

Discover the Charm of Lavender Farms in Rhode Island

June 13, 2026

What to expect at a cut-your-own lavender farm in Rhode Island — and how to use your harvest at home.

Events

Host Your Event in a Farm Setting: Embrace Rustic Charm with Farm Event Hosting

June 13, 2026

Why a farm setting makes weddings, retreats, and reunions unforgettable.

Visiting

How Booking Works at Lavender Waves Farm

April 13, 2026

Open days, private tours, workshops, events, and the Farm Suite — how each one is actually booked, in plain terms.

Farm Stay

Staying at the Farm: Inside the Lavender Waves Farm Suite

April 13, 2026

Our own walk-through of the Farm Suite — the second-floor stay over the lavender field, and the lavender dinner only suite guests can book.

Events

Hosting Memorable Events at Our Farm: A Unique Experience at Lavender Waves Farm

April 8, 2026

How events at Lavender Waves Farm come together, from bloom season to string lights.

Camels

Lights, Camera, Camel: Adding Flair to Movie Productions in Southern New England (RI, CT, MA)

January 22, 2024

Camels on set — adding flair to movie and TV productions in Southern New England.

Camels

Sealing the Deal: Camel Rentals for Corporate Events - What You Need to Know

January 15, 2024

Camel rentals for corporate events — contracts, customization, and logistics.

Camels

Booking Your Camel Experience: A Step-by-Step Guide for Event Planners

January 8, 2024

A step-by-step guide for event planners booking a camel experience.

Camels

Exotic Event Experiences: Introducing Camel Rentals in Southern New England

January 1, 2024

Introducing camel rentals for events in Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.

Alpacas in their paddock at Lavender Waves Farm A white camel at Lavender Waves Farm A speckled hen in the farmyard