Workshops + Events
Join us on the farm at Young’s Greenhouse for a variety of workshops + events throughout the year!
Four generations of the Young Family will be on hand in our greenhouses to show you how to make everything from Herb Gardens, Fairy Gardens, Succulent Dishes to Christmas Décor of Balsam Kissing Balls, Centerpieces and Gnome Swags during our workshops!
Don’t miss our family-friendly events such as our Scavenger Hunt during our Annual Spring Event & Easter Egg Hunt and our Mother’s Day Weekend Photo Shoot Event! It is fun for the whole family that you won’t want to miss.
We will update our Workshops + Events here, so keep checking back to see there is new on the farm to enjoy! Or join our mailing list here and we will keep you updated.
We welcome new Workshop + Event ideas and are happy to customize for groups and private parties of 12 or more. If you have a private party or event you would like to organize at the farm or if you have a workshop you would like to attend and learn from that you don’t see listed, please give us a call or click here to learn more about our Private Workshop Parties.
Our New Workshop for Spring 2025 is our Tea Party Workshop. Bring your favorite people and enjoy Tea and Crumpets at the greenhouse. We have also added a New Christmas Workshop with the Amaryllis Dish Workshop! We are so excited for you to join us for this! Plus, we have added two new Pop Up Workshops at two of our events for 2025 – check out the Pop Up Workshop for the Resurrection Succulent Dish at our Easter Egg Hunt and the Mini Christmas Pop Ups at the Christmas Spectacular!
We also still have A Day On The Farm – an AgriTourism Experience and Workshop with Young Girls Farm at Young’s Greenhouse!
We have also added our annual Harvest Event and Christmas Spectacular Event you will not want to miss!!
We look forward to seeing you at the farm!
Upcoming Workshops and Events
Mother's Day Photo Shoot
Dates: May 10, 2025
Time: 10AM – 12PM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: FREE
Description:
Join Young’s Greenhouse and celebrate mom with a mom & daughter or son photo shoot – this is FREE – come join us and we will take your photo in a beautifully decorated backdrop in our greenhouses and share the photos with you and mom!
Succulent Workshop
Date: May 17, 2025
Time: 10 AM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $24 PP
Description: Come learn from the pros how to care for succulents and plant your own succulent dish to take home. Included in kit – Container, dirt, 3 succulents, and rocks (additional material is provided for purchase).
Memorial Day Weekend Event
Date: May 22 – 26, 2025
Time: 9 am – 5 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: FREE
Description: Memorial Day Weekend Event May 22 – May 26, 2025! Event details and Memorial Day Weekend Specials to be announced! Monday, May 26, 2025, Veteran’s receive 10% off everything*!
Herb Garden Workshop with Complimentary Tasting at Night!
Date: May 30, 2025
Time: 6 PM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $48 PP
Description: Come enjoy a NIGHT OUT!! Our favorite workshop with complimentary tasting. You will be picking out your own herbs to take home an herb garden. Along with tasting some farm recipes with our fresh herbs. Featuring new recipes in 2025!!!
Fairy Garden Workshop (Children's Edition)
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: 10 AM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $39 PP
Description: Come build your very own fairy garden!! Learn how to care for succulents and annuals while you make your own beautiful creation for your fairy to live in. The children’s addition includes painting.
Children’s Dragon Lair Workshop
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: 10 AM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $39 PP
Description: Come build your very own Dragon Lair!! Learn how to care for succulents and annuals while you make a home for your dragon to live in. The children’s addition includes painting.
Fairy Garden Workshop (Adult's Edition)
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: 2 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $45 PP
Description: Come build your very own fairy garden!! Yes even adults can play with fairies!! Learn how to care for succulents and annuals while you make your own beautiful creation for your fairy to live in.
Adult Dragon Lair Workshop
Date: May 31, 2025
Time: 2 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $45 PP
Description: Come build your very own Dragon Lair!! Yes even adults can have fun with dragons. Learn how to care for succulents and annuals while you create a home for your dragon.
Fall Succulent Workshop
Date: September 27, 2025
Time: 10 AM
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $32 PP
Description: Come and create the perfect, long-lasting fall decoration with us! Included in the kit: 1 Pumpkin or Gourd; Moss; Succulent Cuttings.
Fall Succulent Workshop
Date: October 11, 2025
Time: 10 am
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $32 PP
Description: Come and create the perfect, long-lasting fall decoration with us! Included in the kit: 1 Pumpkin or Gourd; Moss; Succulent Cuttings.
A Day On The Farm
Dates: October 11, 2025
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $55.00 Per Person
Description: A Day On The Farm is an all new workshop at Young’s Greenhouse presented by Young Girls Farm! An AgriTourism Experience at a real working farm in Maine provides a unique experience for only 5 people to have a hands on experience with a working Maine farmer to see up close and personally a day in the life of a farmer.
Harvest Event
Dates: October 11, 2025
Time: 5 pm – 8 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: FREE
Description:
Join us for a FREE Event open to the public! Everyone is welcome to enjoy a day of fun, pumpkin carving, and live music. The first 50 pumpkins are free for children ages 5-12. Delight in a variety of delicious treats including chili, Firestone pizza, cider, apple crisp, and dough boys. Bring your friends and family for a fantastic autumn celebration!
Christmas Fairy Lantern Workshop
Date: November 15, 2025
Time: 2 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $75 PP
Description: Join us on the farm at Young’s Greenhouse on November 15th for our Christmas Fairy Lantern Workshop! Jackie and the rest of the family will be on hand in our heated greenhouse to show you how to make your own Christmas Fairy Lantern for the Christmas season!
All New Amaryllis Dish Workshop
Date: November 22, 2025
Time: 10 am
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $45 PP
Description: Come have fun and learn from the pros! Join the Young’s Greenhouse family as we create a unique Christmas decoration with our all new Amaryllis Dish Workshop! We will show you how to create this beautiful Amaryllis into a Christmas decorations – it will be the perfect decor for your own home or a gift to give during the holiday season! Bring a friend or family and enjoy this morning workshop with us! Amaryllis Bulb, dirt, moss, Christmas Decorations. Max 30 People.
Gnome Swag Workshop
Date: November 28, 2025
Time: 2 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $42 PP
Description: Join us at the farm for our exciting Gnome Swag Workshop! Jackie has created a Gnome Swag decoration for Christmas and the holiday season!
Christmas Workshop
Date: December 6, 2025
Time: 10 am
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $42 PP
Description: Join us on the farm at Young’s Greenhouse on December 6th for our holiday decorating workshop! Jackie and the rest of the family will be on hand in our heated greenhouse to show you how to make your own kissing ball or centerpiece for the Christmas season!
Christmas Spectacular
Date: December 6, 2025
Time: 1 pm- 4 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: Free
Description: Celebrate the holiday season with us at Young’s Greenhouse in South Paris, Maine, for our Christmas Spectacular! Join us in our cozy heated greenhouses on Saturday, December 6th, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for an afternoon full of festive activities and fun for the whole family!
Pop Up Workshops
Date: December 6, 2025
Time: 1 pm – 4 pm
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: $18 PP
Description: Come make a Mini Gnome Swag or a Mini Centerpiece. No registration needed. Just drop in.
PRIVATE WORKSHOP PARTIES
Date: Dates Vary
Time: Varies
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: Varies Per Event
Description: We offer a wide selection of private workshop parties for groups of 12 or more, and we are happy to customize workshops for our customers as well if you have an idea of something you would like us to try with you. So, whether you are a business trying to promote a fun moment with your staff, or if you are looking for something different to do with your friends on a Friday night, or if you want to create unforgettable moments with your family, we are here for you!!!
BUS TOURS
Date: Dates Vary
Time: Varies
Location: Young’s Greenhouse
Cost: Varies Per Event
Description: We love to create workshops and special events for a wide variety of people regardless of age and regardless of knowledge or experience in gardening and farming! We have a passion for sharing our knowledge and hosting groups who would like to learn more about what we do and have fun at the same time! Young’s Greenhouse in South Paris, Maine is the perfect place to bring your bus tours, group tour, travel charter, cruise ship excursion, school group, university group, or any other large group for an event, workshop, or unique experience.
