Lavender Craft Workshops at Sixteen Sprigs in Alma, MI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mainly seated crafting with light walking around the farm
Overview
In Alma, Michigan, Sixteen Sprigs Lavender Farm invites visitors to engage in calming, hands-on lavender crafts—perfect for those seeking a creative outdoor experience off the beaten path. Discover painting and wand-making workshops that highlight the farm’s floral charm.
Lavender Craft Workshops at Sixteen Sprigs in Alma, MI
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Workshop Experience
Workshops have limited spots; arriving early ensures a smooth check-in and enough time to settle in before starting.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose clothes you don’t mind getting paint on during the lavender painting sessions and that allow comfortable movement for crafting.
Bring a Sun Hat and Water Bottle
The farm’s open fields offer limited shade, so protection from sun and hydration are important, especially in summer.
Pack a Camera or Smartphone
Capture the colorful lavender fields and your creative progress—natural light early or late in the day works best.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern bluebirds
- White-tailed deer
History
Alma has roots as a farming community, with this part of Michigan supporting diverse agriculture since the 19th century.
Conservation
Sixteen Sprigs encourages sustainable farm practices to maintain soil health and biodiversity in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable casual clothes
Allows ease of movement during workshops without worry about paint or dirt.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects skin during outdoor sessions in full sun.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stays hydrated throughout the farm visit and workshop.
summer|spring|fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Captures your creative progress and scenic lavender fields.