Paint & Petals: Bouquet Arrangement and Vase Painting

Ready for your love for flowers to blossom?

FreeparksartseducationkidsRegistration required

An artist's still-life corner with sketches and brushes, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Beech Bluff County Park

About the event

Ready for your love for flowers to blossom? Come learn the basics of making your own floral arrangement and bring home a personalized bouquet for your home or for a loved one! We will use seasonal flowers from our agricultural areas so let’s make something bouquet-iful!

Please bring your own jar or vase to paint! Extras will be provided as needed.

Schedule: Aug 16, 2026 Sunday from Noon to 2pm

Duration: 2 hours

Ages: All ages,

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