The Latest Gardening Classes and Workshops Near Chicago

Embrace the spirit of the season with our Acrylic Painted Pumpkin Canvas Workshop! Get ready to bring the charm of autumn to life on canvas as you learn to create a vibrant and eye-catching pumpkin painting using acrylic paints. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or new to painting, this workshop will guide you step-by-step through the process of capturing the warmth and beauty of fall on canvas Acrylic Painted Pumpkin Canvas with Jennifer Rizzo Saturday, September 30th 10am-12:30pm 16×20″ Canvas $64 Includes: instruction, materials, mimosas & refreshments In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

Tour Blumen Gardens Wedding Venue Celebrate love in bloom! Join us for our Wedding Open House at Blumen Gardens on October 1st from 11am-2pm. Tour our enchanting venue, see our Tea Room set up for reception and discover how we can make your dream wedding a reality. Our Event Coordinators will also be available to answer any questions and help you plan the wedding of your dreams. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to see what Blumen Gardens has to offer for your special day!

Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th 9AM-4PM A self-guided road trip to over 400 vintage shops, antique malls, ladies’ boutiques, consignment shops & barn sales. Come visit us on the BEST. ROAD. TRIP. EVER! 15% off Storewide. 

🍂 Unleash Your Creativity with the Ultimate Pumpkin Crafting Adventure Step into the enchanting world of needle felting and immerse yourself in the magic of seasonal décor creation! Join our sensational beginner’s needle felting class lead by Dorie Blankenship of DB Fiber Art at the picturesque Blumen Gardens on October 8th, and unlock the secret to crafting adorable mini pumpkins that will add a dash of autumnal charm to any space. 🕘 Choose from Two Convenient Sessions: 9-11am or 1-3pm 🕒 No experience? No worries! We’ve got you covered with all materials included, so you can dive right into this delightful crafting experience without any hassle. In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

Sarah’s goal for each session is to capture your pet’s unique individual qualities, and bring those to artistic life through pet portraiture. Each mini Fall photo session will be 15 minutes long and take place outside with  décor as the backdrop. You will receive two high resolution digital images for download as well as one printed 5×7 image with the purchase price of $55. Please include your name, phone number, email address and your pet’s name then signing up for your session. In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

🍂 Unleash Your Creativity with the Ultimate Pumpkin Crafting Adventure Step into the enchanting world of needle felting and immerse yourself in the magic of seasonal décor creation! Join our sensational beginner’s needle felting class, lead by Dorie Blankenship of DB Fiber Art, at the picturesque Blumen Gardens on October 8th, and unlock the secret to crafting adorable mini pumpkins that will add a dash of autumnal charm to any space. 🕘 Choose from Two Convenient Sessions: 9-11am or 1-3pm 🕒 No experience? No worries! We’ve got you covered with all materials included, so you can dive right into this delightful crafting experience without any hassle. In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

Witches Night Out with Downtown Sycamore Grab a few of your favorite witches for a fun shopping event in downtown Sycamore. Tickets!! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sycamore-witches-night-out-tickets-414784941927 Join us my pretties for a WICKED event! Grab a few of your favorite witches for a fun shopping event in Downtown Sycamore on , October 12 from 4 to 8pm. Your ticket will include a  spell card (list of businesses), a wine goblet and a bewitching evening! Visit all of our participating businesses And you will be entered to win a raffle basket (valued at $400), Two complimentary tickets to our 2023 Winter Chocolate Walk event in December, two tickes to our Galentine’s Night Out event, Two complimentary tickets to our 2024 Taste of Spring event, or TWO tickets to next year’s Withces Night Out!! Registration begins at 4pm at Blumen Gardens (403 Edward Street, Sycamore). There you will pick up your goblet, spell card, and lanyard. Stop at every location for a surprise sale, giveaway, tasty treats and more! Traveling by broom is optional. Visit participating merchants from 4-8 pm for fun & specials Tickets will be available day of for $15 at Blumen Gardens. No refunds.  

Unleash your creativity and learn the art of creating cozy and stylish chunky knit blankets in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced crafter, this workshop will guide you through the process of crafting your very own luxurious chunky knit blanket. Saturday, October 14th 11AM-2PM $98 40″ x 48″ Choice of Cream, Grey or Sage!  These also would make great gifts! All Materials, Instructions, and Refreshments Included Sign up now! Online, In Person, or Give Us A Call at 815-895-3737. In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

Unleash your creativity and learn the art of creating cozy and stylish chunky knit blankets in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced crafter, this workshop will guide you through the process of crafting your very own luxurious chunky knit blanket. Sunday, October 15, 2023 10AM-2PM $98 40″ x 48″ Choice of Cream, Grey or Sage!  These also would make great gifts! All Materials, Instructions, and Refreshments Included Sign up now! Online, In Person, or Give Us A Call at 815-895-3737. In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days

🌼🧼 Immerse yourself in the world of crafting as you dive into the art of soap making with a twist – the creamy goodness of goat milk. Transforming simple ingredients into indulgent self-care treasures, you’ll craft a generous 1.5lbs of soap that can be molded into either 6 substantial bars or a dozen daintier ones – the choice is yours! Whether you’re treating yourself or planning heartfelt gifts for loved ones, these artisanal creations are bound to impress. No prior experience is necessary – just a willingness to explore, learn, and have a frolicsome time. 🐐🛁✨ In the event of a cancellation, a refund minus the 3% processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days