
Events & Classes
“LET’S GET THIS PLANTING PARTY STARTED!”
Bloomstudio is our greenhouse work-space/party-space for EVENTS & CLASSES (planting parties/opportunities for groups or individuals), we provide instruction and inspiration. You get your fingers in the soil and create a container garden masterpiece to show off on your deck or patio! Bloomstudio is perfect for: girls night out, families, church groups, office outings, date night, book clubs, birthday parties, kids of all ages and more! It’s all about flowers, friends & fun!

Custom Container Design
Our designers can create just the look you want! Bring us your containers and we’ll do the work of designing and planting!

Drop-in-planting
DIYers can use our Bloomstudio space, bring your container (or purchase one of ours), pay for the soil and plants you choose. Dream, design, dig and then leave the mess with us. Our staff is available with inspiration and instruction. Hours: Monday-Friday, 10-4, Saturday 10-3.

Wine and Design Wednesdays
“Wine and Design Wednesdays” happens every Wednesday evening in May 6-8 pm. (We also do this in the fall and winter seasons!) Bring your own containers (or purchase one of ours), we provide the instruction and inspiration for you to create a container garden masterpiece! Wine sampling is included! You pay only for the soil and plants you choose at the time of the event. To reserve your spot click on the desired date from the calendar on the right. Or to register by phone, please call (616) 949-7299

Private Parties
Interested in a Private Party? Planting parties make a great activity for a group of friends or for an office party! Call the greenhouse at (616) 949-7299 or send an email to melinda@koetsiers.com with your date request and we’ll get your private planting party started.
Upcoming Events & classes
July
29jul6:00 pm8:00 pmGrow Club Summer Garden Night - 7/29/25
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Grow Club Summer Garden Night – Tuesday, 7/29/25 from 6-8pm Bring the whole family and come join us in our teaching garden for a picnic dinner, yard games, and garden time!
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Grow Club Summer Garden Night – Tuesday, 7/29/25 from 6-8pm
Bring the whole family and come join us in our teaching garden for a picnic dinner, yard games, and garden time! Feel free to bring your own dinner, but we will have pizza slices and beverages for sale and our popcorn cart will be going.
Garden depending, we will have fresh produce and cut flowers available.
If you can join us, please RESERVE A TICKET for each member attending (adults and kids) so we can be prepared with supplies. This is a free event but you MUST have a ticket reservation for every member of your party who will be attending.
Have questions? Please email caroline@koetsiers.com
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July 29, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
August
12aug6:00 pm8:00 pmGrow Club Summer Garden Night - 8/12/25
Event Details
Grow Club Summer Garden Night – Tuesday, 8/12/25 from 6-8pm Bring the whole family and come join us in our teaching garden for a picnic dinner, yard games, and garden time!
Event Details
Grow Club Summer Garden Night – Tuesday, 8/12/25 from 6-8pm
Bring the whole family and come join us in our teaching garden for a picnic dinner, yard games, and garden time! Feel free to bring your own dinner, but we will have pizza slices and beverages for sale and our popcorn cart will be going.
Garden depending, we will have fresh produce and cut flowers available.
If you can join us, please RESERVE A TICKET for each member attending (adults and kids) so we can be prepared with supplies. This is a free event but you MUST have a ticket reservation for every member of your party who will be attending.
Have questions? Please email caroline@koetsiers.com
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August 12, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
September
03sep6:00 pm7:30 pmMums & Merlot Planting Party - 9/3
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a
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It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a time of fall container design, planting, and wine (not just merlot)! We provide the space, plants, soil, gloves, inspiration and wine! Bring your own pot (empty please) or choose one of our many available for purchase. You pay for the soil, container and the plants you choose at the event and you can leave the mess for us! Don’t know what to plant? NO PROBLEM! Our staff will help you select fall plants that will make you look like a festive planting pro! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! This is a great activity for a date night, girl’s night out, daddy/daughter, mom/daughter or even a work group! If you have a group larger than 10, contact Melinda at melinda@koetsiers.com; she will help you get signed up! $10 reserves your spot and provides wine and light snacks. Additional costs will include soil, the plants you choose, and a container if you need one.
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Time
September 3, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
04sep10:00 am11:00 amAt the Table - Pumpkin Scones & Coffee w/Flannel Garland Craft
Event Details
Another At the Table event – we’ve got pumpkin scones and coffee and we want to share it with you! And while having some yummy festive treats, you will make
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Another At the Table event – we’ve got pumpkin scones and coffee and we want to share it with you! And while having some yummy festive treats, you will make a flannel garland craft. Come commune together with good snacks and a fun craft making a fall garland out of a variety of fabrics you can choose from. Cost is $35. Sign up using the link below to snag your spot at this brand-new event.
Time
September 4, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Koetsiers Greenhouse
1601 Spaulding Ave SE
10sep6:00 pm7:30 pmMums & Merlot Planting Party - 9/10
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a time of fall container design, planting, and wine (not just merlot)! We provide the space, plants, soil, gloves, inspiration and wine! Bring your own pot (empty please) or choose one of our many available for purchase. You pay for the soil, container and the plants you choose at the event and you can leave the mess for us! Don’t know what to plant? NO PROBLEM! Our staff will help you select fall plants that will make you look like a festive planting pro! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! This is a great activity for a date night, girl’s night out, daddy/daughter, mom/daughter or even a work group! If you have a group larger than 10, contact Melinda at melinda@koetsiers.com; she will help you get signed up! $10 reserves your spot and provides wine and light snacks. Additional costs will include soil, the plants you choose, and a container if you need one.
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Time
September 10, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
17sep6:00 pm7:30 pmMums & Merlot Planting Party - 9/17
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a time of fall container design, planting, and wine (not just merlot)! We provide the space, plants, soil, gloves, inspiration and wine! Bring your own pot (empty please) or choose one of our many available for purchase. You pay for the soil, container and the plants you choose at the event and you can leave the mess for us! Don’t know what to plant? NO PROBLEM! Our staff will help you select fall plants that will make you look like a festive planting pro! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! This is a great activity for a date night, girl’s night out, daddy/daughter, mom/daughter or even a work group! If you have a group larger than 10, contact Melinda at melinda@koetsiers.com; she will help you get signed up! $10 reserves your spot and provides wine and light snacks. Additional costs will include soil, the plants you choose, and a container if you need one.
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Time
September 17, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
18sep10:00 am11:00 amAt the Table - Decoupage Twine Acorns
Event Details
These are just the cutest little fall craft so we knew we had to have an At the Table event making them! By decoupaging some fall fabrics on upside down
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These are just the cutest little fall craft so we knew we had to have an At the Table event making them! By decoupaging some fall fabrics on upside down fake eggs, we can create an acorn shape that is topped with twine to look like a large acorn. Come make a set of three (3) to use as fall decorations. Cost is $12.
Time
September 18, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Koetsiers Greenhouse
1601 Spaulding Ave SE
19sep6:00 pm7:30 pmMums & Merlot Planting Party - Friday 9/19
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a time of fall container design, planting, and wine (not just merlot)! We provide the space, plants, soil, gloves, inspiration and wine! Bring your own pot (empty please) or choose one of our many available for purchase. You pay for the soil, container and the plants you choose at the event and you can leave the mess for us! Don’t know what to plant? NO PROBLEM! Our staff will help you select fall plants that will make you look like a festive planting pro! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! This is a great activity for a date night, girl’s night out, daddy/daughter, mom/daughter or even a work group! If you have a group larger than 10, contact Melinda at melinda@koetsiers.com; she will help you get signed up! $10 reserves your spot and provides wine and light snacks. Additional costs will include soil, the plants you choose, and a container if you need one.
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Time
September 19, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
22sep10:00 am11:00 amAt the Table - Decoupage Pumpkin (9/22)
Event Details
Who doesn’t love a decoupage pumpkin? So crafty and festive. Come make your own fall decoupage creation on a pumpkin to set on your front porch, patio, stoop, or even
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Who doesn’t love a decoupage pumpkin? So crafty and festive. Come make your own fall decoupage creation on a pumpkin to set on your front porch, patio, stoop, or even your dining room table. You can make one with fall napkins and/or with dried pansy blooms/assorted dried flowers. The warmest way to welcome in the fall season. Cost is $22.
Time
September 22, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Koetsiers Greenhouse
1601 Spaulding Ave SE
24sep6:00 pm7:30 pmMums & Merlot Planting Party - 9/24
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a
Event Details
It’s fall ya’ll and we are so excited to have you here with us for our Mums & Merlot planting parties on Wednesdays in our Bloomstudio. Come and enjoy a time of fall container design, planting, and wine (not just merlot)! We provide the space, plants, soil, gloves, inspiration and wine! Bring your own pot (empty please) or choose one of our many available for purchase. You pay for the soil, container and the plants you choose at the event and you can leave the mess for us! Don’t know what to plant? NO PROBLEM! Our staff will help you select fall plants that will make you look like a festive planting pro! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! This is a great activity for a date night, girl’s night out, daddy/daughter, mom/daughter or even a work group! If you have a group larger than 10, contact Melinda at melinda@koetsiers.com; she will help you get signed up! $10 reserves your spot and provides wine and light snacks. Additional costs will include soil, the plants you choose, and a container if you need one.
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Time
September 24, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
26sep6:00 pm7:30 pmPumpkin Succulent Planter
Event Details
We have the cutest pumpkin planters that will be perfect planted up with some succulents. The price includes the soil, container, the plants you choose at the event, and then
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We have the cutest pumpkin planters that will be perfect planted up with some succulents. The price includes the soil, container, the plants you choose at the event, and then you can leave the mess for us! Take your creation home and enjoy it for the entire fall season! Cost is $32.
Time
September 26, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Bloomstudio/Koetsier's Greenhouse
27sep3:00 pm4:30 pmAt the Table - Decoupage Pumpkin (9/27)
Event Details
Who doesn’t love a decoupage pumpkin? So crafty and festive. Come make your own fall decoupage creation on a pumpkin to set on your front porch, patio, stoop, or even
Event Details
Who doesn’t love a decoupage pumpkin? So crafty and festive. Come make your own fall decoupage creation on a pumpkin to set on your front porch, patio, stoop, or even your dining room table. You can make one with fall napkins and/or with dried pansy blooms/assorted dried flowers. The warmest way to welcome in the fall season. Cost is $22.
Time
September 27, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm(GMT-04:00)
Location
Koetsiers Greenhouse
1601 Spaulding Ave SE
October
02oct10:00 am11:00 amAt the Table - "How To" Make A Fabric Pumpkin
Event Details
Want to learn how to make a fabric pumpkin? Come learn the process. Hone your sewing skills and stuffing skills to create your very own fabric pumpkin to use as
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Want to learn how to make a fabric pumpkin? Come learn the process. Hone your sewing skills and stuffing skills to create your very own fabric pumpkin to use as fall decoration around your house while sitting At the Table! Cost is $12.
Time
October 2, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am(GMT-04:00)
Location
Koetsiers Greenhouse
1601 Spaulding Ave SE
06oct6:00 pm7:30 pmDried Flower Frame Event
Event Details
Ever wanted to enjoy flowers in the off-season, aka when flowers aren’t growing? We’ve got the solution! We have dried some flowers and want to invite you to come and
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Ever wanted to enjoy flowers in the off-season, aka when flowers aren’t growing? We’ve got the solution! We have dried some flowers and want to invite you to come and make a dried flower frame by weaving the dried flowers through twine to have as a pretty wall decoration. So cute! Cost is $35
Time
October 6, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm(GMT+00:00)