Bonsai for Beginners: Hands-On Workshop

Learn to grow, shape & style your own bonsai tree in this hands-on class. No experience needed—leave with a living work of art!

By Color Cocktail Factory

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Saturday, May 31 · 12 - 2pm CDT

Location

Color Cocktail Factory

1142 w 18th street Chicago, IL 60608

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

🌿 Bonsai Workshop: A Journey Into Living Art

Unleash your inner gardener-artist in this immersive, one-day bonsai workshop designed for curious beginners and nature lovers alike. Rooted in centuries-old tradition and guided by contemporary technique, this hands-on class offers a complete introduction to the captivating world of bonsai.

🌱 What You'll Learn:
Explore the foundational principles of bonsai care and design. You’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to grow and maintain your own miniature tree—whether it’s placed by a sunny window indoors or thrives on a patio outdoors.

🌳 Hands-On Creation:
Under the guidance of a passionate instructor, you’ll shape, prune, and style your very own bonsai tree. This is not just a demonstration—each participant receives one-on-one instruction and creates a personalized bonsai to take home.

🔧 All Materials Provided:
Your registration includes everything you need to start your bonsai journey:

  • A young pre-bonsai tree
  • Bonsai training container
  • Specialty bonsai soil
  • Wire and tools for shaping
  • Expert instruction and guidance

Whether you're seeking a meditative hobby, a meaningful gift, or a beautiful green companion for your home, this workshop will ground you in the art and philosophy of bonsai.

No experience required—just patience, curiosity, and the desire to grow something beautiful.

$65