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Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to enhance your outdoor space? Whether you're a homeowner, a gardening enthusiast, or just love being outside, Backyard Oasis offers a variety of events and classes designed to inspire and educate. From hands-on workshops to expert-led demonstrations, there’s something for everyone! Why Attend Backyard Oasis Events? Our events are more than just gatherings—they're opportunities to learn, connect, and create . Here's what you can expect when you join us: Expert Knowledge – Learn from experienced professionals about pond care, water features, landscaping, and more. Hands-On Experience – Get practical, step-by-step guidance in a friendly, interactive setting. Exclusive Deals – Enjoy special discounts on products and services available only to event attendees. Community Connection – Meet other like-minded homeowners and garden lovers in the area. Inspiration & Fun – Experience interactive showcases, themed events, and opportunities to see our services firsthand. What Kind of Events Do We Offer? We host a variety of events throughout the year to help you make the most of your outdoor space: 🌿 Workshops & DIY Classes: Learn how to build, maintain, and enhance your outdoor space through guided, hands-on sessions. 💦 Seasonal & Maintenance Events: Find out how to prepare your backyard for changing seasons, from pond winterization to spring clean-ups. 🏡 Showcase & Community Gatherings: Enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at our services, connect with experts, and ask questions in a casual setting. 🎨 Make & Take Experiences: Participate in creative projects where you can build and take home your own outdoor décor or plant arrangements. 🎉 Special Events & Give-Back Days: Join us for seasonal celebrations, customer appreciation days, and community-focused events that bring people together. Have an Event Idea? Let Us Know! We’re always looking for new ways to bring exciting and valuable experiences to our community. If there’s a workshop, class, or event you’d love to see at Backyard Oasis, we want to hear from you! Whether it’s a specific DIY project, a landscaping topic, or a hands-on learning experience , your input helps shape our future events. 💡 Submit your event suggestion here:
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This Event Has Passed – But We're Just Getting Started! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at the Home Show! While this event is over, we’re already planning for the next one — so stay tuned for future shows we’ll be part of. If you missed us and want to connect, we’d love to chat! Reach out for a 1:1 conversation about your outdoor space, project ideas, or service needs — no pressure, just a chance to dream and plan together. 👉 Contact us today to get the conversation started! Join Backyard Oasis at the Flint Home & Garden Show! 🌿🏡 Looking for inspiration to transform your backyard into a true oasis? Join Backyard Oasis at the Flint Home & Garden Show —an exciting event where you can explore ideas, talk with experts, and discover local businesses that can help you bring your outdoor and home improvement dreams to life! 📍 Location: Dort Financial Center, Flint, MI 📅 Dates & Times: Saturday, April 5th: 10 AM – 5 PM Sunday, April 6th: 11 AM – 4 PM Admission & Parking: FREE! What is the Flint Home & Garden Show? The Flint Home & Garden Show is the area’s premier event for homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone looking to improve their home or outdoor space. It’s a relaxed, no-pressure environment where you can browse, ask questions, and connect with local experts in landscaping, home improvement, and more. Whether you’re planning a small refresh or a major renovation, you’ll find valuable resources and inspiration all under one roof. Plus, it’s a great way to support local businesses that specialize in making homes and gardens shine! And the best part? It’s completely FREE to attend! No cost, no pressure—just an easy way to explore great ideas for your home and backyard. Why Visit Backyard Oasis at the Show? 🌊🌿 At Backyard Oasis , we specialize in water features, landscaping, and outdoor transformations that turn ordinary backyards into stunning, peaceful retreats. Whether you’re interested in a koi pond, a fountain, or a full landscape makeover , this is a perfect opportunity to: ✔ Chat with us in a chill, no-pressure environment – Ask questions, explore ideas, and get expert advice tailored to your space. ✔ See what’s possible for your home – Discover how ponds, waterfalls, and landscaping can enhance your property. ✔ Find out about our services – We offer custom landscaping, water feature design, seasonal maintenance, and more! ✔ Explore other great local businesses – Connect with vendors who specialize in home improvement, gardening, and outdoor living. Where to Find Backyard Oasis at the Show! 📍 Location Inside the Event: Right when you walk in you will see our smiling faces on the right side! Excited to visit? So are we! We’re getting our space ready and will share our booth details as soon as we have them. Stay tuned for updates right here, or follow us on Facebook and Instagram for real-time details. Plan Your Visit & Join the Fun! 🌱 Who Should Attend? Homeowners, gardeners, DIYers, and anyone looking to improve their home or outdoor space. 🎟 How to Get In? Just show up— admission and parking are 100% FREE! 📍 Where to Find Us? We’ll be at our booth, ready to chat and share ideas! 🔗 Learn More About the Show: Flint Home & Garden Show Website 👉 Thinking about a new pond or landscaping project? Stop by and let’s talk! We’d love to meet you and help bring your backyard vision to life. Let’s Make Your Backyard an Oasis! If you’re ready to take your outdoor space to the next level, don’t miss this event! Come visit Backyard Oasis at the Flint Home & Garden Show and get inspired for your next project. 📅 Mark your calendar and we’ll see you there!
Join us every Saturday from Nov. 30 to Dec. 21 for Santa Saturdays at Backyard Oasis! Enjoy free photos with Santa, holiday crafts, warm refreshments, and exclusive deals on unique gifts and decor. A perfect family-friendly event to celebrate the season in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. #SantaAtBackyardOasis
Get ready to channel your Hallmark Movie Vibes and make your porch warm and welcoming at one of our upcoming Winter Porch Pot Workshops! In this hands-on workshop your floral expert, Diane Warner, will guide you through each step of creating a stunning, fragrant, and long-lasting winter porch pot from start to finish. While creating you will enjoy festive holiday music, hot chocolate, apple cider, and other light refreshments...all included in the ticket price! Grab your friends, plan to make some new ones, and add this event to your holiday bucket list! Event Details This event is hosted at Backyard Oasis located at 5538 Richfield Rd. Flint MI 48506. Due to past popularity, Backyard Oasis is excited to offer FOUR opportunities to join us for this workshop: 🎄Saturday, NOV 23RD from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm 🎄Saturday, NOV 23RD from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm 🎄Thursday, DEC 5TH from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm ABOUT THE EVENT In this hands-on workshop your floral expert, Diane Warner, will guide you through each step of creating a stunning, fragrant, and long-lasting winter porch pot from start to finish. While creating you will enjoy festive holiday music, hot chocolate, apple cider, and other light refreshments...all included in the ticket price! Grab your friends, plan to make some new ones, and add this event to your holiday bucket list! What's Included This is a private event that requires a non-refundable ticket to be purchased in advance. Each workshop is limited to 12 people. Your ticket, no matter which cost option you choose, includes expert instructions, materials, supplies, and light refreshments. In addition to the use of supplies like gloves and branch cutters, each ticket provides all the materials to create your porch pot including... 🎄Variety of fresh-cut local greenery 🎄Soil 🎄Deluxe bow of your choosing Ticket Cost Bring Your Own Garden Pot Ticket This year we are offering an eco-friendly option where you can bring your own pot. The cost will be determined by the size of the pot that you wish to bring... BYO Garden Pot 0"-6": $20 BYO Garden Pot 7"-15": $40 BYO Garden Pot 16"+: Inquire The Whole Package Ticket Don't already have a garden pot? We offer beautiful Christmas designs on our Studio M pots that are PERFECT for this activity! Plus they are a high-quality, weather-proof pot that you will be able to enjoy for years to come! Studio M Garden Pot 6": $35 Studio M Garden Pot 15": $95 OTHER INFORMATION Additional add-ons like Studio M art poles and other accents will be available for purchase at the event to create a one-of-a-kind, show-stopping piece! During the event you will have the opportunity to purchase these items and other gift products available in our store for 15% off during the event. HOW TO REGISTER To register call Backyard Oasis at (810) 736-9198 or message us on Facebook. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your inner artist and add a touch of charm to your porch! We can't wait to host you! Happy Holidays! ~ Backyard Oasis
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