Farmer-Florist Workshop: DYI Event Flowers

Explore how flowers can set the scene for life’s meaningful gatherings — weddings, celebrations, long lunches, or intimate dinner parties. Whether you’re dreaming of styling your own DIY event or want to discover event floristry as a creative path, this workshop will show you how to design with intention, scale, and seasonality.Setting the Scene We’ll begin by discussing the role flowers play in transforming an event space — how to work with your surroundings, create visual impact, and use blooms to tell a story. You’ll learn how to approach different design briefs, choose seasonal ingredients thoughtfully, and create arrangements that feel both elevated and authentic.Hands-On Floral Design Then it’s time to get creative. Using a curated selection of seasonal, farm-grown flowers, you’ll design a statement vase arrangement, style bud vases for detail and intimacy, and build a lush, low table centrepiece perfect for shared meals and candlelit gatherings. Ideal inspiration and skills whether you’re planning a DIY wedding or your next celebration at home.Practical Tips for Real Events Alongside the making, you’ll pick up practical tips for flower transport, venue setup, and sustainable event mechanics — no floral foam here. The focus is on natural, thoughtful design that’s gentle on the planet and soulful to create.Join Us Please dress comfortably and bring your creative spirit. This is a relaxed, hands-on class designed to help you gain confidence working at scale, whether you’re planning your own DIY event or exploring a new creative path. Places are limited to keep the experience personal — book early to secure yours. All farm-grown flowers, vessels, and eco-friendly design materials are provided, along with the use of floristry tools and styling props. Read more details