Blooms & Tea

Floral Arranging Workshop

Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Celebrate the beauty of autumn at Shinzen Garden with Blooms & Tea, a relaxing and creative workshop that combines the art of floral design with the timeless tradition of tea.

Set against the tranquil backdrop of the Garden, participants will enjoy a cup of tea while learning the fundamentals of floral arranging using fresh, seasonal blooms. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll explore techniques for creating balanced, visually appealing arrangements inspired by the colors, textures, and natural beauty of the season.

Whether you are new to floral design or looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers an enjoyable opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and express your creativity. Each participant will create a unique floral arrangement to take home and enjoy.

Workshop Highlights

• Create a fresh seasonal floral arrangement
• Learn the principles of balance, color, texture, and composition
• Discover techniques used by professional floral designers
• Enjoy tea in the peaceful setting of Shinzen Garden
• Take home your completed arrangement

All floral materials and supplies will be provided.

Pre-registration is required.

Meet your instructor:

Blume and Vine – Blume & Vine was born from the belief that flowers are more than decoration, they are markers of life, memory, and meaning. From celebration to grief, from the quiet moments in between to the milestones that shape us, flowers tell our stories when words fall short. Founded in Clovis, California, Blume & Vine is a modern floral studio dedicated to intentional design, sustainable practices, and honest connection. Every arrangement is crafted with care, using a blend of fresh, dried, and locally sourced blooms to reflect the emotion behind the moment. Our shop is inspired by the rhythm of real life a balance of softness and grit, beauty and imperfection, bloom and root. We honor the full spectrum of human experience through thoughtful floral design that feels personal, warm, and deeply grounded. Whether we’re creating wedding flowers, memorial pieces, everyday bouquets, or custom installations, our goal is simple: to create florals that feel like they belong to your story.