Create your own living masterpiece in this unique, hands-on bonsai workshop located in South Salt Lake, Utah. Perfect for all skill levels, this one-hour experience offers everything you need to start your bonsai journey.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Wildlife
History
Bonsai art traces back thousands of years to East Asia, and this practice has grown in popularity in Utah through dedicated studios like Bonsai Bai Me.
Conservation
Bonsai cultivation promotes sustainability by encouraging plant care and appreciation in urban settings, minimizing the need for large garden spaces.
Bonsai Bai Me
Create your own living masterpiece in this unique, hands-on bonsai workshop located in South Salt Lake, Utah. Perfect for all skill levels, this one-hour experience offers everything you need to start your bonsai journey.
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.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose clothes you don’t mind getting a little soil on, as this hands-on activity involves planting and trimming your bonsai.
Ask Questions
Take advantage of the instructor’s expertise by asking about bonsai care tips tailored to Utah’s local climate.
Plan for Transporting Your Bonsai
Bring a small box or bag to safely carry your bonsai home after the session, ensuring it’s protected during transit.
Arrive Early
Arriving 10 minutes before your session helps you settle in and make the most of your hour-long experience.
Comfortable Clothing
Clothes that you don't mind getting dirt on for hands-on planting.
Small Carrying Box
To safely transport your bonsai tree home after the session.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for jotting down care tips and pruning instructions during the workshop.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your session, especially in warmer months.
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