Date + Time: Saturday, September 26th, 2026 | 9:00-11:00am
Instructor: Becky Tuttle
Discover the art of Silica Gel Floral Preserving and learn how to keep the natural color and shape of your favorite blooms long after the season ends. You’ll learn simple preservation techniques, helpful tips, and the best way to uncover and clean your finished flowers. Then, create your own arrangement in a 4" glass jar using preserved blooms and delicate chamomile. You’ll leave with your finished piece, a silica gel sample, and plenty of inspiration for preserving flowers at home!
$25 -- All supplies/materials are included in the cost of the workshop. You will receive your own 4" glass vase, 3-4 preserved blooms, including coneflowers and chamomile, and a sample of silica gel, plus resources and outlets to purchase larger quantities.
Classes Have Limited Space Available.
PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after September 19th cannot be refunded. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com
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Date + Time: Saturday, October 17th, 2026 | 9:00-11:00am Instructor: Nancy Nielsen Join us in the greenhouse for a special hands-on workshop with guest instructor Nancy Nielsen as she shares her expertise in the art of sourdough. Whether this is your first time attending or you’re returning to expand your skills, this class offers something for everyone. New participants will learn the foundations of sourdough, including how to make and care for your own starter, “feed” it at home, and use it to create beautiful boules of artisanal sourdough bread—all possible in a home oven. Returning participants will enjoy an exciting new focus as Nancy introduces recipes and techniques for sourdough sandwich bread, pizza, focaccia, and even sweet applications like cinnamon rolls, cakes and cookies. Throughout the workshop, Nancy will cover the benefits of baking with a sourdough leaven, helpful tools to have on hand, and—of course—provide plenty of samples to enjoy. Come join us for this sourdough class and take your baking to the next level! $45 -- All supplies/materials are included in the cost of the workshop. This includes discussion, a sourdough starter kit, samples, and a syllabus (complete with step by step photographs.) Classes Have Limited Space Available. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after October 10th cannot be refunded. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com -
Date + Time: Saturday September 19th | 9:00-11:00am Guest Instructor: Nancy NielsenWhat do you do with all those lovely fruits and vegetables your garden is giving you right now? Gather with us on September 19th as we set the table at Sun River Gardens with our guest speaker Nancy Nielsen as she shares with you some of her NEWEST, tastiest ideas and recipes! Enjoy delicious sights, smells and tastes that have been harvested straight from the garden with -salads, entrees, sauces, marinades, and desserts. "We’ll do the cooking, you do the tasting." A cookbook of Farm to Table recipes is included in the cost of the class.
About Our Guest Speaker:
Kerry and Nancy Nielsen’s garden is in Lindon, Utah. They have long subscribed to the philosophies embraced by the Slow Food movement, the Eat Clean and Live movement, and the How to Save Money and Eat From Your Garden for 5-6 Months movement (both of which were created and founded by the Nielsen's).
$50 — Recipes and Samples IncludedPLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after September 12th cannot be refunded. Garden Rewards cannot be applied towards the purchase of workshops or classes. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com -
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Date + Time: Saturday Oct. 10th, 2026 | 9:00-11:00am Instructor: Tonya LeMone If you’re searching for seasonal inspiration for your Autumn tablescape, look no further! In this popular workshop we are going to create a long lasting fall decoration using an heirloom pumpkin, succulents + moss. We are not having to cut into the pumpkin itself so this is a decoration that will last nicely though fall and beyond! $80 -- All supplies/materials are included in the cost of the workshop. We will have pre-chosen an assortment of 10–11 inch size heirloom pumpkins for the workshop. Colors available to choose from are: white, green, red, and pale blue. The class will also include, succulents, moss, and small berry embellishments. Classes Have Limited Space Available. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after October 3rd cannot be refunded. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com -
Date + Time: Saturday, October 24th, 2026 | 9:00-11:00am Instructor: Tonya LeMone Join us for an autumn gathering as we craft one-of-a-kind wreaths from hand-gathered, freshly dried fall foliage. We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process, sharing tips for creating a lush, full 22” wreath that will continue to dry beautifully to celebrate the fall season. Dried Fall wreaths are perfect addition of coziness and elegance to your home. $80 -- All supplies/materials are included in the cost of the workshop. Each registration includes materials to create one wreath. If you would like to make more than one wreath, please purchase an additional workshop spot for each wreath. Classes Have Limited Space Available. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after October 17th cannot be refunded. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com -
Date + Time: Saturday, November 21st, 2026 | 9:00-11:00am Instructor: Mona Ashton of Ashton Floral Co. Come gather with friends and family for a creative fall morning of floral design as we create beautiful seasonal cornucopia arrangements inspired by the rich colors and textures of the season. Mona Ashton, a skilled floral artist, will guide you step-by-step through professional floral design techniques, sharing her favorite tips and tricks along the way to help you create an arrangement that feels both elegant and festive. You’ll bring the beauty of fall into your home with a stunning centerpiece that is sure to capture your guests’ attention and make your Thanksgiving table feel extra special. $95 -- All supplies/materials are included in the cost of the workshop. Classes Have Limited Space Available. PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately due to material costs & popularity of the class, cancellations after November 14th cannot be refunded. If you have any questions or need to cancel please reach out to us at info@sunrivergardens.com