Above: Gulbankian Florist is offering more workshops this fall to create your own planters, centerpieces and other decor. (images cropped from flyer)
This fall, a Southborough business is promoting workshops to customize your own seasonal, floral displays.
Gulbankian Florist’s workshops will be held weekly on Thursday evenings September 28th through the week before Thanksgiving. After Thanksgiving, the schedule will vary, including some weekend programs.
There is a fee for each event, space is limited, and pre-registration is required.
Unless otherwise noted, the workshops take place at the shop at 40 Mt. Vickery Road.
You can register at the shop or by calling 508-485-8979. Or reserve a space via Venmo payment to @Gulbankian Florist. (Please include your party size and workshop choice in the notes.)
Below are the workshop details for the first six workshops:
Fall Planter
Thursday, September 28, 6:30pm
Create instant curb appeal with this gorgeous fall planter! We will use a sturdy, re-usable 18″ urn and fill it with autumn favorites like mums, kale,
celosia, and other accents. The combination will create a beautiful seasonal display! Cider and other refreshments will be included. ($99)
Fall Rustic Box
Thursday, October 5, 6:30pm
Celebrate the vibrant colors of fall and join us for an enjoyable evening to create your own floral masterpiece! We will combine fresh sunflowers, green hydrangeas, berries, greenery, roses, asters, eucalyptus, wheat, & preserved leaves to welcome the season. A rustic wooden box will be used for the base. Wine, cheese and crackers will be provided, too! ($69)
Hydrangea Wreath
Thursday, October 19, 6:30pm
Design your very own hydrangea and pennycress wreath, perfect
indoors and out! Your choice of ribbon color. Wine, cheese and crackers
are included – it’s a perfect girls’ night! ($49)
Halloween Centerpiece
Thursday, October 26, 6:30pm
Design your very own hydrangea and pennycress wreath, perfect
indoors and out! Your choice of ribbon color. Wine, cheese and crackers
are included – it’s a perfect girls’ night! ($49)
Thanksgiving Centerpiece
Thursday, November 16, 6:30pm
Join us as we create a gorgeous Thanksgiving centerpiece for your own table or to give as a gift! Includes evergreens such as cedar and fir, fresh/faux oranges and lemons, juniper berries, magnolia leaves and dried accents. This piece easily transitions to the next season. Wine, cheese and crackers are included. ($89)
Rustic Wooden Box
Sunday, October 26, 3:00 pm
Back AGAIN by popular demand! Join us as we make our famous rustic wooden box arrangement! includes winter greenery, boxwood, thistle, eucalyptus, moss, magnolia leaves, roses, classic ornaments, and pinecones. This gorgeous box is a perfect accent piece to any table or small space and is long lasting! Wine, cheese and crackers are also included. ($79)
Gulbankian will also offer another 6 workshops heading into the winter and Christmas holidays (described in the flyer right):
- Thursday, November 30, 6:30 pm — Ladies’ Night Out – Boxwood Tree workshop (at the Community House)
- Tuesday , December 5 , 6:30 pm — Holiday Door Swag workshop
- Wednesday , December 6 , 6:30 pm — Table Runner workshop
- Thursday , December 7 , 6:30 pm — DIY Holiday Wreath workshop
- Sunday , December 10 , 3:00 pm — Winter Porch Planter workshop
- Thursday , December 14 , 6:30 pm — Holiday Centerpiece workshop
Update (11/15/23 9:07 am): You can find updated details on the workshops, including additional ones and which ones are full, here.
