Our garden center events and workshops are the perfect way to spark your creativity and connect with fellow plant enthusiasts! From crafting beautiful wreaths to building fairy gardens, we’ve got something for everyone. New ideas are always blooming here, so check back often to see what’s coming up next!
If something catches your eye, don’t wait—stop by or give us a call at 262-537-2111 to sign up. We can’t wait to see you there!
Light Up the Night
A Firefly Petunia Event
May 31st | 7:30 - 10:30pm
Salem Garden Center
Cost: FREE
Get ready for a glow-in-the-dark garden party! Join us for a magical evening as we showcase the mesmerizing Firefly Petunias—the flowers that glow! Get an up-close look at these stunning blooms, see them shine in the night, and even take one home to light up your own garden. But that’s not all! Enjoy food, drinks, music, and more for all ages. Whether you’re a plant pro or just love unique experiences, this is a night you won’t want to miss!
Secret Garden Egg-Stravaganza
April 19th | 12pm - 3pm
Salem Garden Center
Cost: FREE
- Easter Bunny Photos: 12pm - 3pm
- Easter Egg Hunt Times: 12pm & 2pm
- Egg Hunt is for children 12 & under.
Please note: There will be no professional photographers on-site, so be sure to bring your own camera for photos.
Jiffy Seed Starting Workshop
March 20th | 5:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $20
Ready to jumpstart your garden? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn all about seed starting using Jiffy trays—an easy and effective way to grow strong, healthy plants from seed! Each attendee will receive two Jiffy trays and three seed packets to plant and take home, making this the perfect session for gardeners of all levels.
Floral Candle Votive Workshop
March 23rd | 10:00am | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $40
Light up your space with natural beauty at our Floral Candle Votive Workshop! You'll design a set of 2 unique votive holders, decorated with pressed flowers and plants for a gorgeous, botanical touch. Perfect for cozy evenings or as handmade gifts—let's get crafting!
(SOLD OUT) Pressed Flower Art Workshop
March 23rd | 3:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Create stunning works of art using pressed flowers! This workshop lets you turn delicate blooms into beautiful keepsakes, perfect for framing or gifting. Join us for a relaxing and creative session where nature meets artistry! (Includes 2 frames)
Kitchen Herb Workshop
March 25th | 5:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $40
Join us for a hands-on session where you’ll create a charming herb planter that's perfect for your kitchen! Learn how to grow and care for your herbs, so you can enjoy fresh, homegrown flavors in all your culinary adventures. Don’t miss this fun and functional workshop!
Air Plant Wreath Workshop
March 27th | 5:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $50
Craft a stunning wreath with a grapevine base, air plants, moss, and your choice of accessories like bows or ribbon! This creative workshop lets you design a one-of-a-kind wreath that adds a natural, stylish touch to any space. Perfect for any season, come make something beautiful to hang or gift!
Kokedama Workshop
March 30th | 10:00am | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Kokedama, the Japanese art of creating moss-covered plant balls, is a unique way to grow and display plants in style. In this workshop, you'll learn how to wrap and shape your own beautiful kokedama, perfect for hanging or showcasing indoors. It’s a fun, hands-on way to bring greenery into your space!
Terrarium Workshop
March 30th | 3:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $50
Bring a little greenery into your space with our Terrarium Workshop! You'll create your own mini ecosystem, choosing from a variety of plants, decorative stones, and moss to design a beautiful, low-maintenance terrarium. It’s the perfect way to add some nature to your home or office!
Mystery Workshop
April 1st | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $50
April Fools! Get ready for a hands-on workshop where you'll create something truly one-of-a-kind! You’ll be working with a plant that’s as wild as it is stunning—one that grows in a way unlike most others. Using natural materials, you’ll mount it in a way that mimics how it thrives in nature, resulting in a striking, sculptural piece that can be hung on a wall or displayed like living art. What are we making? That’s the mystery! Join us for a surprise project that’s equal parts crafty, earthy, and totally unexpected!
(SOLD OUT) Pressed Flower Art Workshop
April 3rd | 5:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Create stunning works of art using pressed flowers! This workshop lets you turn delicate blooms into beautiful keepsakes, perfect for framing or gifting. Join us for a relaxing and creative session where nature meets artistry! (Includes 2 frames)
Paint-a-Pot Workshop
April 8th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Unwind and get creative as you design your own terra cotta pot—paint it however you like! This relaxing, open-to-all-ages activity lets you express your style, whether you go bold, colorful, or keep it simple. Once finished, you’ll plant a 6-inch houseplant inside and take home your personalized masterpiece. Let your imagination bloom!
Rustic Succulent Planter Workshop
April 10th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Create a charming, nature-inspired piece by planting three beautiful succulents in a rustic, reclaimed wooden planter! This workshop is perfect for adding a touch of greenery to your home or gifting to someone special. A simple yet stunning way to bring a little rustic charm indoors!
Grapevine Easter Wreath Workshop
April 15th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $40
Welcome spring with a festive, handcrafted wreath! In this workshop, you’ll decorate a grapevine wreath with charming Easter egg accents in soft, seasonal colors—perfect for adding a fresh touch to your door or tabletop. A fun and creative way to celebrate the season and bring a little Easter charm into your home!
Easter Tree Workshop
April 17th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $40
Celebrate the season with a whimsical, handcrafted mini tree! In this workshop, you’ll decorate a small grapevine tree with moss, pastel Easter egg accents, and other seasonal touches to create a unique springtime décor piece. Perfect for brightening up your home and adding a festive touch to any space!
Terrarium Workshop
April 22nd | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $50
Bring a little greenery into your space with our Terrarium Workshop! You'll create your own mini ecosystem, choosing from a variety of plants, decorative stones, and moss to design a beautiful, low-maintenance terrarium. It’s the perfect way to add some nature to your home or office!
Kokedama Workshop
April 24th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $35
Kokedama, the Japanese art of creating moss-covered plant balls, is a unique way to grow and display plants in style. In this workshop, you'll learn how to wrap and shape your own beautiful kokedama, perfect for hanging or showcasing indoors. It’s a fun, hands-on way to bring greenery into your space!
Annual Porch Pot Workshop
April 29th | 6:00pm | Salem Garden Center
Cost: $50
Get ready to bring color to your doorstep! In this workshop, you’ll design a stunning porch pot filled with vibrant annuals, perfect for adding a fresh, seasonal touch to your entryway. Using a 12in container, you’ll plant and arrange beautiful blooms to create a show-stopping display. (Includes 7 annuals)