The Best Floral Arranging Classes in Nashville (2026 Update)

Listings last checked 2026-08-18 · verified monthly

How much do floral arranging classes cost in Nashville?

From 3 listed starting prices on this page (free classes excluded).

From
$64
Typical (median)
$90
Up to
$95

Prices change — confirm the current price with the venue before booking.

Floral Arranging Classes in Nashville

Nashville Floral Arranging Classes at a Glance

Class Price Duration Level Best for
Design Foundations: Step-by-Stem, A Guided Floral Workshop $95–$250 (All flowers, tools and materials provided; studio tuition runs $95-$250 depending on the class) Beginner Aspiring designers who want wedding-industry skills
Create Your Own Luxury Glitter Rose Bouquet Workshop $90–$102 (All supplies included; beverages served (21+ to consume alcohol)) 2 hours Beginner Date nights — walk out with a preserved-rose centerpiece
Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging) $64–$80 ($64 members / $80 non-members; container and floral components included) Beginner Japanese style, minimalism and garden lovers
Create Your Own Arrangement with Curated Blooms Price on request (Vessel and curated seasonal blooms included; appointment required) All levels A one-on-one session with a working florist

Floral Arranging Classes Providers in Nashville

ProviderLevelPrice fromClassesNeighborhood
Bloom & Bounty Nashville Flower Studio Beginner $95 1
Eternal Love Roses 615 Beginner $90 1
Cheekwood Estate & Gardens Beginner $64 1 Belle Meade
Nashville Flower Market All levels n/a 1 Donelson

Floral Arranging Classes by Neighborhood

Belle Meade — 1 class

Donelson — 1 class

Floral Arranging Classes by Level

Beginner — 3 classes

All levels — 1 class

Floral Arranging Classes in Nashville: FAQs

How much do beginner floral arranging classes cost in Nashville?

Most single sessions land in the $64–$102 range: Cheekwood's ikebana is $64 for members and $80 for non-members, and Eternal Love Roses' bouquet workshop runs $90–$102. Guided studio tuition at wedding-focused Bloom & Bounty runs $95–$250 depending on the class. Prices as checked in August 2026.

Are flowers and materials included in the price?

Yes — every listing on this page includes flowers and materials. The Forge provides premium flowers and a keepsake vase for its pairs class, Cheekwood includes the container and floral components, and Bloom & Bounty provides every stem and tool. Some classes add extras like beverages (Eternal Love Roses serves drinks, 21+ to consume alcohol).

Do I need to bring my own floral shears or tools?

No. All of the Nashville classes we list provide tools and materials, including The Forge's teen workshop and the guided sessions at Bloom & Bounty. If you're particular about your snips, bring your own — otherwise nothing is required.

Are there weekend or evening floral classes in Nashville?

Most Nashville classes run on select dates rather than a fixed weekly slot: The Forge and Cheekwood post their workshop calendars online, and Eternal Love Roses lists dates on Eventbrite. Nashville Flower Market's arrangement sessions are by appointment — call 615-928-8001. Weekday-evening options are thinner here than in some cities, so book the weekend slots early.

Can I get wedding floristry work after taking a class?

Nashville is one of the busiest wedding markets in the country, which is exactly why several local wedding florists teach. A guided workshop at a studio like Bloom & Bounty gets you inside the industry's mechanics; the realistic path from there is assisting an established designer, building a portfolio, and eventually taking on your own events. A single workshop is a start, not a career.

A Beginner's Guide to Floral Arranging Classes

Walking into your first floral class, you should expect a workshop that is far more hands-on than a lecture. Most run two hours: the instructor demos a design at a work table, then you make your own arrangement from the same flowers, with help at your elbow. You'll learn the practical mechanics — stripping lower leaves, cutting stems at an angle, conditioning flowers before they go in a vase — and you'll take the finished arrangement home the same day.

The biggest choice is between a one-off workshop and a multi-week series. A single Saturday class is the right call for a creative afternoon, a gift, or a date night: you leave with something pretty and the basics of handling stems. If you want to actually get good, look for a 4-to-8-week series, which covers what a single class can't — color theory, design principles like height and proportion, and working with fewer, more expensive stems.

Materials are almost always included. Flowers, a vase or container, and snips are provided in nearly every class we list, which is part of why prices sit where they do: you're paying for stems and tuition together. What to bring: clothes you don't mind getting damp, and shoes that can handle mud if the class is at a garden studio. A small box or bucket makes the trip home easier, and a few classes ask you to bring your own vase — the class page notes it.

The fastest way to keep improving after one class is to make it a habit at home. Buy a few stems at a flower market each week, re-cut them, and re-arrange them; the mechanics you learned — strip, cut, place — become second nature quickly. Follow the studios you liked: most run seasonal classes, and several of the venues in these guides post new dates monthly.

If you're eyeing wedding floristry professionally, be honest about what a class is: an entry point, not a career. A workshop teaches mechanics and confidence; the path into the industry runs through assisting an established florist, building a portfolio, and eventually taking your own events. The multi-week series at community colleges are the strongest foundation for that path, and several of the working studios in these guides teach from their own businesses.

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