Ages 21+ valid ID required • 1.5 Hour • Plant, trim and decorate your tree w/a cold one in hand!
Pair a pint with pruning at Bers & Bonsai Night—a 1.5-hour, 21+ workshop inside Level Crossing Brewing Company where you’ll pick, pot, prune, and decorate your own bonsai. Perfect for a date night or a hands-on intro to miniature tree care.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; fine motor control and comfort standing for short periods are helpful
Wildlife
History
Bonsai traces back centuries as a Japanese horticultural art; this workshop adapts that tradition into a modern, social Salt Lake City setting.
Conservation
The class emphasizes potted plant stewardship and low-waste materials; participants are encouraged to reuse pots and avoid single-use plastics whenever possible.
Bonsai Bai Me
Ages 21+ valid ID required • 1.5 Hour • Plant, trim and decorate your tree w/a cold one in hand!
Bonsai Bai Me is a hands-on bonsai workshop operator based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, offering accessible, creative experiences designed for all skill levels. The company runs two one-hour bonsai experiences — Bonsai Experience - American Fork and Bonsai Experience - Salt Lake City — where participants select, plant, and decorate a pre-bonsai tree to take home. Each session provides step-by-step guidance and expert instruction, making the art of bonsai approachable for beginners and rewarding for practiced enthusiasts.
Every workshop includes all necessary materials, including a pre-bonsai specimen, pot, soil, and decorative elements, so guests can arrive ready to create without extra preparation. The concise one-hour format fits easily into busy schedules while delivering a complete planting and styling experience.
Bonsai Bai Me focuses on delivering memorable, educational sessions that emphasize hands-on learning and creative expression. Sessions are structured to offer individual attention while maintaining a welcoming group environment, enabling participants to learn practical techniques and design choices. Small-group settings encourage personalized guidance and an enjoyable shared activity.
Safety and quality are prioritized through provided materials and guided instruction, and the business promotes sustainable care practices for newly potted trees. The two workshop locations serve the Salt Lake County area from a base in Pleasant Grove, increasing accessibility for local residents and visitors.
Whether seeking a unique date activity, a creative outing with friends, or an introduction to bonsai cultivation, Bonsai Bai Me provides a reliable, well-organized experience that results in a finished, personalized bonsai to nurture at home. Bookings are available year-round.
Location
Pleasant Grove, UT
Base of operations in Utah
Workshops Offered
2 Bonsai Workshops
American Fork and Salt Lake City
Session Length
1 hour
Concise, beginner-friendly format
Materials
All Included
Pre-bonsai, pot, soil, decor
Choose American Fork or Salt Lake City sessions — expert guidance and all materials included. Reserve a spot today.
Arrive Early
Show up 15–20 minutes before start to pick your tree and settle in; popular specimens go fast.
Wear Work-Friendly Clothes
Expect soil and water splashes—choose clothes you don’t mind getting a bit dirty.
Mind Liquid Limits
Plan how to transport your planted bonsai safely; bring a box or bag to steady the pot on the drive home.
Follow Aftercare Advice
Watering and light are critical after repotting—follow the instructor’s timeline to avoid transplant shock.
Comfortable, stain-tolerant clothing
Allows you to work with soil and pruning tools without worrying about stains.
Notebook and pen
Jot down pruning techniques and aftercare tips you’ll want to remember at home.
Protective gloves
Optional for those who prefer to handle soil and wire with a barrier.
Box or crate for transport
Keeps your planted bonsai stable on the drive home and protects wiring and decor.