You Can Create a Bonsai Tree at a Brewery in Colorado

I have always been fascinated by bonsai trees. These little amazing plants can tell a big story through years of training, trimming, and care. My first introduction to a bonsai tree was through the movie Karate Kid. After watching these movies on repeat, I still wanted my very own bonsai.

Bonsai and Beer at Colorado Breweries

As you know, Colorado craft breweries can be a fun place to grab a local brew. However, many of these breweries also do activities on some nights and can make that locally brewed beer all that much more memorable.

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If you have always wanted to have your own bonsai tree, you might want to check out the Bonsai Bar. This pop-up bonsai workshop allows you to create your very own bonsai tree with your friends, while making new ones.

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In 2021, Tim launched the Bonsai Bar by driving to breweries in Rhode Island in the evenings to teach bonsai workshops where people could create their own tiny trees. Today, Bonsai Bar operates in 15 states, including Colorado.

What You’ll Learn in a Bonsai Bar Class

In these beginner classes, you will get a hands-on experience while you learn and create your very own bonsai tree with the help of an expert instructor. When you are signing up for one of these fun and educational classes, you will be potting, pruning, and designing your very own bonsai tree.

Upcoming Northern Colorado Bonsai Classes

Sounds pretty fun, right? If you want to sign up for one of these fun bonsai classes, you'd better do it quickly, as they appear to sell out pretty fast. Some of the upcoming bonsai classes include locations at Loveland Aleworks and Guilded Goat Brewing Company in Fort Collins in January.

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See the full list of classes available at bonsaibar.com.