A Guide to Floral Arrangement Classes in Northern New Jersey

Making floral arrangements is a seriously delightful (that feels like the right word) activity any time of year, but it can be difficult to choose the right botanicals to make the most aesthetically-pleasing bouquet. Thankfully, there are lots of opportunities to take floral classes throughout Northern New Jersey to learn how to make floral arrangements. We’ve rounded up the best floral-making classes in North Jersey. Read on to find out more.

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Flowers by Rene and The Floral School of Design is owned by a married couple who, prior to owning this business, were high school teachers. The two have combined their careers as educators with their love of flowers and have been serving North Jersey for more than thirty years. The Floral School of Design is geared more toward those looking to take their talents professionally as it includes classes on everything from arrangement design style, properly storing flowers and business best practices. To learn more, click here.

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Sharing a passion for florals is the vision behind all workshops at Blue Jasmine Floral. This Berkeley Heights floral shop offers three types of workshops that allow for students to achieve their goals. Flower Classes are open for those who want to take a class just for fun. All materials are included, and students will learn the basics in a very social environment. Each class is about 90 minutes and are held once a month. Floral Design Workshops are for those looking to break into the floral industry. These classes are held in small groups for varying lengths throughout the year. Finally, the Private 1:1 classes are for those looking to improve upon their professional skills. Private classes start at $850 and professional photography is available for an added cost. To learn more and choose the right class, click here.

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The Flower, located in Ridgefield, is known for combining the elegance of New York with the timeless grace of Europe. While this shop specializes in custom designs for weddings and events, they also offer a variety of classes for different skill levels. The shop hosts two types of beginner courses, one twelve-session course and one four-session option as well as an advanced option for those who are looking for something more long-term. One-off, more social classes are hosted typically around holidays. To check out the schedule and learn more about The Flower, click here.

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Bloomie is a staple in the Hoboken Community. Having won The Hoboken Girl's Best in Hoboken for the floral shop category in 2022, the owners know a thing or two about keeping the city and surrounding areas beautiful with florals. Throughout the year, Bloomie partners with local coffee shops to offer workshops and classes. Check out the site here to keep up with the schedule.

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For those thinking of an interactive celebration, look no further than Garden of Edith Floral Design. Just like the custom bouquets offered, the workshops are also fully customizable by group. All workshops are offered for private events with the Garden of Edith staff coming to your desired location. Classes are structured to fit 7-15 people and start at $150 per person. If a less hands-on experience is preferred, ask about the Flower Clinics. These are floral demonstrations that can be booked for a private group. To learn more and to book a class, click here.

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Owner Anna Coy has been designing flowers for more than a decade and she's sharing her knowledge with students. Head to Blooms in Hand in Verona, NJ for a hands-on workshop. The schedule is consistently updated with upcoming events and tickets typically cost $85 per person. To learn more and keep up with the schedule, click here.

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Home of the Sip & Clip, Casa de Flora's events are blossoming and boozy. Casa de Flora Bar is located right in the heart of Bloomfield on Washington Street. Guests can book a pre-scheduled Sip & Clip to enjoy cocktails and wine while learning how to put together unique arrangements. Private Sip & Clip classes are available to book as well. To learn more and to follow to schedule, click here.

Learn how to make the perfect arrangement for any gathering at The Eclectic Chic Boutique in Montclair. This shop offers both in-person and virtual options. Virtual students have the option of having materials shipped to them at a cost or, for a less expensive option, students can be provided with a shopping list. To learn more about the shop and to book a class, click here.