Workshops at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum (KGBA)

Mother's Day Everlasting Floral Hoop

Saturday, May 9th 2026

11am - 12:30pm

Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum

Give a gift you are excited to give!

Whether you gift this experience to the mother-figure in your life and go together or go yourself to make something special for her, this is a wonderful opportunity to show your love. This 90 minute workshop will be in the beautiful setting of the historic stone Howell House at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in east Knoxville.

Get away from distractions and tap into your creative side as you learn about dried flowers.

Come on your own and make 2 hoops or bring a buddy and make one hoop each.

No experience required. Ages 5 and up.

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TerraCotta Trio Workshop

Sunday, August 16th 2026

2pm-4pm

Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum

Create a trio of everlasting floral arrangements in KGBA's very own vintage terracotta seedling pots - a rustic piece of history holding your very own work of art. 

No experience required.

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Holiday Evergreen Swag Workshop

November 2026

Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum

Don't buy a crunchy old wreath from a big box store this year!

Be proud to display this lush holiday swag that you made yourself.

In this workshop, you will choose your evergreens and add accents of dried flowers, preserved citrus, pinecones, cinnamon sticks and more to make a one-of-a-kind holiday decoration that will last through the new year.

No experience required.

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