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The holiday season is here, and we're busy finalizing our holiday events
and workshops. Check back often as we add new
events
to the calendar, then plan to join us this holiday season!
All classes are free of charge and do not
require
preregistration unless otherwise noted
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Echter's Annual Ornament
Drive
October 16 - December
21
Help us bring the warmth and joy of the season to our
neighbors in need! We are, once again, accepting your
donations of gently used ornaments &
Christmas tree stands. This year, we
are happy to accept new, unused toys in
the original box as well. Bring your donations in to our
Plant Doctor desk, and there will be a drop box there
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Santa's Visits
Saturday,
December 2 — 1:00 - 4:00
Saturday, December 9 — 1:00
- 4:00
Everyone's favorite elf is once again making time in his
busy holiday schedule to visit Echter's this season.
He'll be hearing Christmas wishes and taking pictures,
so bring the family for this classic holiday tradition.
In this season of sharing, we would welcome a
donation of non-perishable food for Santa to share with
Arvada's Community Table food bank.
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Santa Paws is Here!
Saturday, December 16 — 1:00 - 4:00
Don't forget your furry family members! They have
Christmas wishes too. This is a wonderful opportunity to
have their picture taken with Santa Paws as he listens to
their special wishes.
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Wreath Workshops
Sunday, December 3 —
11:00am (SOLD OUT)
Friday, December 8 — 11:00am
(SOLD OUT)
Sunday, December
17 — 11:00am (SOLD OUT)
Create your own hand-crafted wreath using fresh holiday
greens and decor. Echter's experts will guide you
through the step-by-step process of building a wreath
from scratch and provide you with essential tips and
tricks along the way! Registration includes a wreath
form, holiday greens, paddle wire, pinecones, and
ornaments. Feel free to bring your own wreath "swag" for
decorating! Pruners will be provided for each class and
additional decor will be available for purchase in the
store.
To reserve your space in class, click this link:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/echtersholidayclasses |
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Porch Pot Workshops
Saturday, December 2 —
11:00am (SOLD OUT)
Saturday, December 9 — 11:00am
(SOLD OUT)
Saturday, December
16 — 11:00am (SOLD OUT)
In
this make-and-take workshop, you will be guided through
the process of creating a beautiful evergreen porch pot.
Drop your holiday creation into a decorative cover pot
and enjoy for the season! Registration includes a fiber
pot, soil, holiday greens, pinecones, ornaments, and
picks. Feel free to bring additional "swag" for
decorating. Pruners will be provided for each class and
additional decor will be available for purchase in the
store.
To reserve your space in class, click this link:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/echtersholidayclasses |
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Holiday Gnome Workshop
Sunday, December 10 — 11:00am
(SOLD OUT)
Add some whimsical cheer to your porch or yard with a
festive evergreen gnome! In this make-and-take workshop,
you will construct a gnome using a tomato cage,
greenery, Santa hat, gloves, and a nose. All materials
are included in registration but feel free to bring
additional "swag" for decorating. Pruners will be
provided for each class and additional decor will be
available for purchase in the store.
To reserve your space in class, click this link:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/echtersholidayclasses |
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Pinecone Birdfeeder Activity
Saturdays from 1:00-4:00 on the following dates
December 2
December 9
December 16
Create festive holiday treats for the birds! This
hands-on activity is great for children of all ages.
Learn about wild birds of Colorado while creating a
unique holiday feeder. Echter's wildlife experts will
walk you through the step-by-step process of creating a
bird feeder from pinecones, peanut butter, and bird
seed. This is a free, drop-in activity. No registration
is required, simply stop by the wildlife area after
visiting Santa to continue the holiday fun! |
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