LOVELAND WORKSHOP FIELD GUIDE

Tiny Trees and Taproom Mirth: Bonsai Bar at Crooked Beech Brewing Company

A two-hour, beginner-friendly bonsai workshop at Loveland’s Front Porch where all potting materials are provided and each attendee leaves with their own tiny tree.

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Tiny Trees and Taproom Mirth: Bonsai Bar at Crooked Beech Brewing Company.

Duration

2 Hours

Location

Loveland

Operator

Bonsai Bar

Outing Highlights

THE WORKSHOP

Hands‑on Bonsai for Beginners

Two hours of guided, beginner‑focused instruction that leaves you with a tree you pick, a ceramic bonsai pot, and ongoing care support through the operator’s Tree‑iage program; all core materials are provided.

THE VENUE

Loveland’s ‘Front Porch’ at Crooked Beech

The setting is relaxed and social—a place to sit with a cold beer, catch up with friends, and let kids play in the beer‑garden or indoor taproom play area while you work on your bonsai.

THE PRACTICALS

Tickets, Tools, and Timing

Events are ticketed per person (no sharing trees), workshops start promptly, and the operator supplies tools to borrow—soil bin, shears and a chopstick—for the hands‑on potting session.

What the day feels like

What the Two Hours Feel Like

The Bonsai Bar session at Loveland’s Front Porch is a lively, social workshop: attendees gather, follow guided instruction, choose and plant their tiny trees, and leave with a finished pot and the basics to care for it—an accessible, friendly intro to bonsai suited to beginners and families.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this workshop suits best—and who should reconsider.

Families with childrenA family‑friendly setting with an outdoor play area in the beer garden and an indoor play area for younger kids makes this accessible for caregivers bringing children.

Dog ownersDogs are welcome inside the taproom and outside on the patio and in the beer garden, so bringing a well‑behaved dog is compatible with the venue.

Under‑21 attendeesUnderage guests can attend at many Bonsai Bar venues when accompanied by a parent or guardian—check the venue’s under‑21 policy for specifics.

Small‑group or solo makersEvents are ticketed per person with limited seating and hands‑on instruction, making them best for individuals or small groups who want a focused, intimate workshop.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring any beverage of your choice and arrive ready to start; the operator provides core materials and tools to borrow.

What’s Provided

Ticket includes a tree you pick, a ceramic bonsai pot, two hours of instruction, and ongoing Tree‑iage support; borrowing tools include a soil bin, shears and a chopstick.

Timing & Duration

Workshops run for two hours; please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start to check in.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Can two people share one tree/ticket?

No. Events are ticketed per person and every attendee must have a ticket; sharing a tree between two people is not allowed due to limited venue space.

Are Bonsai Bar workshops 21+?

Maybe. Most Bonsai Bar venues are family friendly and allow underage attendees when accompanied by a parent or guardian—consult the venue’s under‑21 policy or contact the venue directly.

Are drink tickets included in the price of a ticket?

No; drink tickets are not included with your Bonsai Bar ticket.

When should I arrive to the event?

Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled event to check in and grab a drink; workshops begin promptly as scheduled.

What's included with a ticket?

You get to keep the tree you pick and a ceramic bonsai pot, enjoy two hours of instruction, and receive ongoing support through the Tree‑iage program; tools such as a soil bin, shears and a chopstick are available to borrow.

What tools will I use during the workshop?

The operator provides items to borrow for the hands‑on session, including a bin to collect soil, shears to trim, and a chop stick for digging.