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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - An Evening of  Picking & Flower Arrangement Class
DESCRIPTION:What We Will Experience\nAs you arrive at the sunflower field\, you’re greeted by rows upon rows of vibrant sunflowers\, each one boasting its unique and captivating hue. The sunflowers sway gracefully in the breeze\, creating a picturesque scene that fills you with joy and excitement. \nWith 35 color varieties to choose from\, you and your fellow participants are in for a treat as you roam through the field\, selecting the most beautiful and eye-catching blooms. The anticipation builds as you consider the combinations you’ll use in your sunflower floral arrangement later. \nBack at our Truffle Farm events barn creative space\, you and your fellow participants gather with your handpicked sunflowers\, surrounded by an abundance of foliage and floral supplies. With the guidance of a skilled floral designer\, you embark on a two-hour journey of creativity and artistic expression\, arranging the sunflowers and other elements into a beautiful masterpiece. \nAs you immerse yourself in the art of floral arranging\, you enjoy the company of like-minded individuals\, sharing stories\, laughs\, and the joy of creating something beautiful together. The ambiance remains soothing and uplifting\, with the gentle music continuing to play in the background. \nAn hour or so into the event\, you take a well-deserved break. You’re presented with a choice of coffee\, tea\, or mulled cider to savor during your break. The warm beverage complements the sunflower-picking experience\, comforting you and filling you with contentment. \nWe will have a charcuterie board\, featuring an array of delectable treats. Black Perigord truffle jams add an exquisite touch\, elevating the flavors and indulging your taste buds. The honey truffle roasted almonds offer a delightful contrast of sweet and savory\, while the assorted truffle tastings take you on a journey of luxurious flavors. \nFeeling refreshed and energized\, you return to complete your floral arrangement. The vibrant blooms you have chosen reflect your unique taste and personality\, ready to be transformed into a stunning sunflower floral arrangement. \nBy the end of the two hours\, you step back to admire your collective creations—a plethora of unique and breathtaking sunflower floral arrangements\, each a reflection of its creator’s personality and style. The sense of accomplishment and fulfillment fills the air\, and you can’t help but feel grateful for the experience. \nAs the event draws to a close\, you take a moment to cherish the memories and the newfound connections you’ve made with both nature and fellow participants. The event has left you with a lasting sense of tranquility\, creativity\, and appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us. \nIndeed\, your day of picking sunflowers\, designing floral arrangements\, and enjoying delectable treats has been a magical journey\, leaving you with cherished memories that will bloom forever in your heart. \n  \nWhat’s Included\nEverything needed to create this display will be included\, along with a selection of gourmet snacks and truffle infused delicacies. The snacks add a wonderful touch to this whole experience. After your snacks\, a seasonal desert will be provided such as seasonal muffins\, cookies\, etc. \n– Flowers & decorations for the display\n– Beautiful relaxing music\n– Charcuterie board with local smoked meats\, jams\, honey truffle infused nuts\, local cheese from the farm next door\, etc.\n– A seasonal dessert \nWhat to Prepare\nPreparing for this event is pretty simple. It is an evening event\, so dress accordingly to stay warm and comfortable as well as wear appropriate footwear for walking in the sunflower fields – sorry high heels\, not this time! \nBring a camera if you want to take pictures. \nAlso please note that only snacks are provided. This class is during a normal dinner time\, so please make sure to come with a half full tummy since while we do provide some yummy local varieties of snacks – it does not replace a full meal. \nPlease note: There are no refunds however the ticket can be transferable to another person for the date and time selected.
URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/sunflower-field-picking-arrangement/
LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Activity Barn\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Floral Arrangement Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Project Sunflower: Sunflower Bundles & Sunflower Field Pictures
DESCRIPTION:Pick Up A Bundle at the Gate\n35 varieties of colours\, and some are edible. \n\nProject Sunflower is brought to you by Friends of Earth Inclusion Society starting July 28 – Oct 31 \n\nFresh bundled sunflower arrangements available from The Truffle Farm located at the farm gate.  Proceeds are donated to Ukraine. $12 per bundle.  Pre order if you choose via our website\, simply chat with us via the live chat that pops up and is connected to Facebook or contact us on our contact page at thetrufflefarm.ca/contact-us/\n\nParksville\, B.C. Sunflower Field Photos Adventure\nBy appointment we are a closed gate farm. This is to keep deer from coming in and digging truffles. \nAdmittance is $5 per person.  Bring your own camera and comfy shoes.  Take as many photos as you would like. \nYou pick arrangement available\, we will provide the flower cutters available to use. You pick sun flowers are $2 per sunflower and proceeds are donated to Ukraine through Friends of Earth Inclusion Society. \nTo set up a time for an appointment\, please simply chat with us via Facebook the live chat that pops up and is connected to Facebook or contact us on our contact page at thetrufflefarm.ca/contact-us/
URL:https://thetrufflefarm.ca/event/project-sunflower-sunflower-bundles-sunflower-field-pictures/
LOCATION:The Truffle Farm Sunflower Fields\, 420 Lowrys Rd\, Parksville\, British Columbia\, V9P2P5\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="Virginia Brietzke":MAILTO:virginiabrietzke@gmail.com
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