HAWTHORNE WORKSHOP FIELD GUIDE
Bonsai and Beer: Crafting Tiny Trees at Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne
A two-hour, all-materials‑provided bonsai workshop hosted by Bonsai Bar inside Common Space Brewery—perfect for beginners and plant lovers who want hands-on instruction in a lively taproom.
Bonsai and Beer: Crafting Tiny Trees at Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne.
Bonsai Bar brings a lively, hands-on bonsai workshop to Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne—an inclusive evening where beginners learn fundamentals, craft their own tiny tree, and take home everything they need to continue the practice.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Two hours of hands-on bonsai instruction
Beginner-focused, the session covers picking a tree and pot, basic styling and trimming, and ongoing care guidance so you leave with a finished tiny tree and the know-how to keep it healthy.
An award-winning neighborhood brewery
Common Space Brewery provides a welcoming taproom setting—bring the beverage of your choice and settle into an approachable, community-minded atmosphere while you work.
Tools, support and a program for tree care
All workshop materials are included, tools are available to borrow during the session, and Bonsai Bar offers ongoing support through its Tree‑iage program after the event.
What the day feels like
What the evening feels like
The event unfolds as a focused, social workshop—arrive, check in, and choose your tree and ceramic pot before two hours of guided trimming, potting, and styling led by Bonsai Bar instructors in a relaxed taproom setting.
THE WORKSHOP
Two hours of hands-on bonsai instruction
Beginner-focused, the session covers picking a tree and pot, basic styling and trimming, and ongoing care guidance so you leave with a finished tiny tree and the know-how to keep it healthy.
THE VENUE
An award-winning neighborhood brewery
Common Space Brewery provides a welcoming taproom setting—bring the beverage of your choice and settle into an approachable, community-minded atmosphere while you work.
COMMUNITY
Tools, support and a program for tree care
All workshop materials are included, tools are available to borrow during the session, and Bonsai Bar offers ongoing support through its Tree‑iage program after the event.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this evening suits—and who should check details before booking.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The workshop runs for two hours; arrive roughly 15 minutes early to check in and get settled.
Bring the beverage of your choice if you wish to drink; all bonsai materials are provided and tools are available to borrow during the session.
A tree you pick, a ceramic bonsai pot, two hours of instruction, and ongoing Tree‑iage support are included; drink tickets are not included.
Events take place at Common Space Brewery in Hawthorne; check the venue’s under‑21 policy if attending with minors.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Can two people share one tree or ticket?
No. Events are ticketed per person and each attendee must have their own ticket; sharing a tree or ticket is not permitted.
Are Bonsai Bar workshops 21+?
Maybe. Most venues are family-friendly and allow underage attendees with a parent or guardian—check the venue’s UNDER 21 policy or contact the venue directly.
Are drink tickets included with my workshop ticket?
No. Drink tickets are not included in the price of a workshop ticket.
When should I arrive to the event?
Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled event to check in and grab a drink; workshops start promptly as scheduled.
What is included with a ticket?
You keep a tree you pick and a ceramic bonsai pot, receive two hours of instruction, and access ongoing support through the Tree‑iage program; tools and a soil bin are available to borrow during the event.