About this Event
Bonsai & Cheers at Hourglass Brewing – Imported Tiger Bark Ficus Bonsai Workshop
Sip, Create & Grow! 🌳🍻
Join L&J Plant Nursery at Hourglass Brewing in Longwood for a special Bonsai & Cheers experience featuring the stunning Imported Tiger Bark Ficus (Ficus retusa) Bonsai!
This isn't your ordinary bonsai workshop! We're bringing in beautiful Tiger Bark Ficus trees imported from China, known for their distinctive textured bark, impressive trunks, and incredible potential as bonsai.
Whether you're a complete beginner or a longtime plant enthusiast, this two-hour hands-on workshop will teach you the art of bonsai while you enjoy some fantastic local craft beer!
📅 Event Details
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Hourglass Brewing – Longwood, FL
Ticket Price: $75
🌳 What's Included?
Everything you need to create and take home your very own Tiger Bark Ficus Bonsai!
- 🌳 Imported Tiger Bark Ficus: A beautiful Ficus bonsai imported from China, featuring unique bark patterns and a mature-looking trunk.
- 🪴 Bonsai Pot & Soil: Everything needed to pot your tree.
- ✂️ Take-Home Bonsai Tools: Your own bonsai shears to continue maintaining your tree long after the workshop.
- 🍺 Two Craft Beers: Enjoy two refreshing beers from Hourglass Brewing while you create.
- 🌿 Expert Instruction: Two hours of guided, hands-on bonsai education covering pruning, styling, potting, and long-term care.
🌿 What Will You Learn?
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of bonsai, including:
- Understanding the unique characteristics of Tiger Bark Ficus.
- Selecting branches and developing your bonsai's shape.
- Proper pruning and styling techniques.
- Repotting and working with bonsai soil.
- Watering, sunlight, fertilizing, and long-term maintenance.
You'll have the opportunity to work directly on your own tree, creating a one-of-a-kind bonsai to proudly display at home!
🍻 One Ticket, Two Friends!
Want to bring someone along? You can share your ticket with a friend!
Work together on one bonsai while enjoying two craft beers. It's a great option for couples, friends, or anyone looking to experience bonsai together!
Each ticket includes one bonsai tree, one set of take-home tools, and two beers total, whether attending individually or sharing.
🌱 No Experience Necessary!
Never worked with bonsai before? No problem!
Our workshops are designed for all skill levels. We'll guide you through every step, ensuring you leave with a beautiful tree and the confidence to continue caring for it.
Tiger Bark Ficus is an excellent species for bonsai enthusiasts thanks to its vigorous growth, beautiful foliage, and ability to respond well to pruning.
🎟️ Reserve Your Spot!
Tickets are $75, and seating is limited!
Join us for an evening of creativity, craft beer, and bonsai at Hourglass Brewing in Longwood.
Whether you're planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or treating yourself to something new, this is an experience you won't want to miss!
Great Beer. Great Company. Your Very Own Bonsai. 🌳🍻
We can't wait to grow with you!
L&J Plant Nursery | Bonsai & Cheers
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Event venue & nearby stays
Hourglass Brewing, 480 South Ronald Reagan Boulevard, Longwood, United States
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