Create summer memories and a creative keepsake with your friends and family through a personalized experience in artistic expression, scenic beauty and tranquility. You’ll want to make an annual adventure.
Embark on a delightful staycation adventure where you will have the unique opportunity to visit the picturesque Flower Valley Orchards Flower Farm, nestled in the scenic landscape of Red Wing. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the blooming flowers as you wander through the vibrant fields and hand-pick your blossoms to create a personalized bouquet.
Then learn about the art of plein air painting with watercolors amidst this breathtaking natural setting, allowing your creativity to flourish alongside the colorful petals surrounding you.
Flower Valley Orchards boasts rolling hills adorned with a kaleidoscope of flowers, creating a stunning backdrop for your artistic endeavors. The tranquil atmosphere of Flower Valley Orchards provides the perfect setting to unleash your inner artist and capture the essence of nature through your brushstrokes. Whether you are a seasoned painter or a novice looking to explore a new artistic technique, this staycation adventure or day trip promises to inspire and invigorate your creative spirit while surrounded by the enchanting beauty of the flower farm.
This workshop is in partnership with Red Wing Arts Clay & Creative Center and Flower Valley Orchard Flower Farm.
Two Workshop Dates Offered: Sunday, August 11th 9 am - 11 am & Saturday, August 31st 9 am - 11 am
Age: 13+
Skill Level: Beginner and above
Maximum Participants: 24
Workshop Fee: $75 Includes handpicked bouquet, canvas, and all painting supplies.
What to bring:
Water for sipping.
Comfy *outside* appropriate shoes.
Optional - Your own vase to pick into for longer travel times home or to design your bouquet in the field in your favorite vase.
What is provided for flower picking:
Sharp snippers with safety lock mechanism for safe picking and walking.
A jar to pick into.
Picking tips on how to get the best longest lasting flowers.
Info on flowers that are safe (or not safe) for pets at home.
Flower Valley Orchards is pretty deep in a valley in a cellular dead zone. Most people lose service right after turning onto Orchard Rd