Create Festive Holiday Porch Pots at Liberty Prairie Farm Store in Grayslake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Overview
Join the Holiday Porch Pot Class at Liberty Prairie Farm Store in Grayslake, Illinois, to craft your own seasonal porch pots using sustainable, Midwestern materials. Perfect for locals and travelers looking to add handmade cheer to their holiday decor.
Holiday Porch Pot Class - Liberty Prairie Farm Store, Grayslake
Kroll's Christmas Trees Holiday Porch Pot Class
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About This Adventure
Join Kroll's Christmas Trees for a festive experience as you create your own holiday porch pot! With guidance, you'll fill a pot with spruce tops and evergreen boughs, adding personal touches with adornments. Gather friends and family for a memorable crafting session that brings holiday cheer to your home!
About
Come make your own holiday porch pot with help from Kroll's Christmas Trees.
What's Included:
- 1 Porch Pot with soil Standard 5gal Black pot, decorative/larger pots available for additional cost
- Spruce Tops
- Multiple types of evergreen boughs for filling your pot
- Several types of basic adornments (Premium adornments available for purchase)
- 1.5 hours to create your pot (Including instruction time for some guidance!)
Bring your friends and family to make something special for the holidays!!!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there 10 minutes before the class starts to pick your preferred materials and settle in comfortably.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in clothes you don’t mind getting a little messy with soil or plant debris during pot assembly.
Bring Your Own Gloves
While gloves may be provided, bringing your own gardening gloves ensures a snugger fit and extra comfort.
Check Weather for Travel
Since the farm store is accessible by car, verify local weather especially in winter months for safe travel.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer commonly seen in nearby woods
- Eastern bluebirds frequent bird feeders on the farm
History
Liberty Prairie Farm has operated sustainably since 1977, growing food without synthetic chemicals.
Conservation
The farm prioritizes organic growing methods and limits waste through composting and reuse, inspiring visitors to adopt eco-friendly practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Gardening Gloves
Protects hands from cold and sharp plant materials during pot assembly.
fall specific
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable if the workshop space is cool in autumn.
fall specific
Reusable Bag
Useful for carrying your finished porch pot home safely.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture your creative process and final project for holiday memories.