About this Event
Bloom Bolder- Bouquets and Business
oin us for a full day of education, community, and hands-on learning designed to help florists thrive—creatively and professionally. With expert-led sessions covering legal protections, business essentials, design inspiration, and industry trends, this workshop is a must-attend for floral professionals looking to elevate their craft and business.
🌿 Schedule:
🔹 9:00 AM – Check-In & Welcome
Grab a coffee, connect with fellow florists, and get settled in for an inspiring day.
🔹 9:30 AM – Opening Remarks
Kick off the day with an overview of what’s ahead and how to make the most of this workshop.
🔹 9:45 AM – Creative Law for Florists with Wynne Reece (Bassford and Remele)
Understand the legal side of running a floral business—contracts, copyrights, and protecting your work.
🔹 10:15 AM – Bouquet Demo #1
Watch a live floral design demonstration and gain insights into techniques, trends, and design strategies.
🔹 11:00 AM – Bluebirds & Blooms: Giving Flowers a Second Life
Learn about floral donations and how to repurpose event florals for community impact.
🔹 11:15 AM – What’s New at Len Busch Roses and the Floral World?
Hear from industry experts about the latest varieties, trends, and opportunities for your floral business.
🔹 11:45 AM – Lunch + Flower Friends Friendship Bracelet Bar
Take a break, enjoy lunch, and join in a fun, creative activity while networking with fellow florists.
🔹 12:30 PM – Insurance Essentials for Florists
Learn from an industry expert about the policies you need to protect your business, your work, and your peace of mind.
🔹 1:00 PM – Building an Inclusive Floral Business with Queerly Beloved
A conversation on inclusivity in the floral industry—how to create a welcoming space for all clients and colleagues.
🔹 1:30 PM – Bouquet Demo #2
Another live design session featuring expert techniques and creative inspiration.
🔹 2:15 PM – Overwhelmed? A Florist’s Guide to Managing It All
Strategies for balancing creativity, business demands, and personal well-being in a busy floral career.
✨ Why Attend?
- Gain actionable insights from industry experts
- Watch live floral demonstrations and learn new techniques
- Delicious lunch including The Fromage Co charcuterie
- Stay informed on business essentials like law, insurance, and inclusivity
- Connect with fellow florists in a supportive, creative environment
- Flower backdrop for fun photo opp!
- Have fun with hands-on activities like the Flower Friends Friendship Bracelet Bar
🌸 Secure Your Spot Today! 🌸
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Venue Partner: Essence Event Center
Linen Partner: Linen Effects
Flower Partner: Len Busch Roses
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Essence Event Center, 1217 Bandana Boulevard North, Saint Paul, United States
USD 148.59 to USD 165.00
