Adventure Brief
Spend two hours at Three Danes Wellness creating your own tiny bonsai — all tools provided, expert instruction, and Tree-iage follow-up to keep your tree thriving.
2 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
2 hours all materials provided
Spend two hours at Three Danes Wellness creating your own tiny bonsai — all tools provided, expert instruction, and Tree-iage follow-up to keep your tree thriving.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion; fine-motor control and comfortable seated posture for pruning and wiring.
Wildlife
History
Mine Hill Township has a history tied to small-scale iron mining; local road names like Iron Mountain Rd reflect that industrial past.
Conservation
Bring reusable containers and avoid single-use plastics; follow venue guidance on disposing of potting mix so soil and nutrients don’t enter storm drains.
Bonsai Bar
2 hours all materials provided
Bonsai Bar is a mobile bonsai workshop company based in Providence, Rhode Island that brings hands-on bonsai experiences to bars, breweries, and taprooms. The business runs guided sessions where participants pot, prune, and design their own tiny bonsai trees in social, relaxed venues. Each event includes live instruction, supplies, and a take-home pot so guests can continue caring for their tree after the workshop. Bonsai Bar focuses on accessible, beginner-friendly learning: no prior bonsai experience is required and guides teach practical techniques for styling, basic pruning, and repotting.
Events are hosted at local partner venues and regional breweries, creating a casual atmosphere that combines craft beverages with creative activity. Typical locations listed for events include Great Heights Brewing Company, 5 Rights Brewing Company, Protector Brewery, Fruition Brewing and Kitchen, and other community bars and taprooms. Bonsai Bar offers workshops designed for groups, date nights, friends’ outings, and team-building nights, emphasizing social connection and a memorable evening. Booking information, schedules, and specific venue details are provided for each listed event so attendees know what to expect.
The operation maintains simple, transparent offerings and relies on trained instructors to deliver consistent, safe workshops. Materials and live guidance are provided at every session, and the format supports small groups to ensure individual attention. For people seeking a creative, hands-on night out in a bar or brewery setting, Bonsai Bar provides an approachable way to learn bonsai basics while enjoying a social atmosphere. Participants leave with a planted tree and simple care instructions included.
Tours Offered
10
Events at bars and breweries
Home Base
Providence, RI
Rhode Island–based business
Beginner Friendly
All Levels
No experience required
Evening Events
Night Workshops
Fun nighttime social experience
Select a nearby bar workshop and secure a spot — limited seating per event for a hands-on, guided experience.
Arrive early
Get there 15 minutes before start to check in, choose your tree and pot, and grab a drink if the venue serves them.
Wear easy-to-clean clothes
Potting mix can spill; wear sleeves you can move in and shoes you don’t mind getting dusty.
Ticket per person
Each attendee needs a ticket—trees are provided per participant and seating is limited to maintain hands-on instruction.
Use Tree-iage
Sign up for the workshop’s follow-up support to troubleshoot early care questions and extend your bonsai’s success.
Apron or old shirt
Protects clothing from soil and water during potting.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet from spilled soil and tools at your station.
Notebook & pen
Jot down care notes and instructor tips to reference later.
Small tote bag
Carry your finished bonsai home upright and protected.