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Terrarium

  • Average rating: 4.9 184 reviews
  • 10–500 guests
  • 60 min
  • Kit
  • Zoom
  • 14 day lead
  • Free shipping
  • Instant book
  • Elevent guarantee
  • Adjustable headcount
A glass terrarium filled with various small succulents, pebbles, and moss, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Ideal for teambuilding workshops focused on creativity and relaxation, perfect for HR professionals looking to book unique group activities.

Event short description

Transform your space with our DIY terrarium workshop! Build your own mini-garden using a fun kit with succulents and accessories. Perfect for beginners and ideal for birthdays or team-building, this virtual class teaches you to create a vibrant, low-maintenance ecosystem. Guided by a passionate instructor, you'll learn terrarium-making techniques and care tips to keep your mini-garden thriving. Join us for a creative, relaxing experience that will leave you with a unique, personalized terrarium to cherish. International shipping available.

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Starting at $52 / person Average rating: 4.9

How it works

In our virtual terrarium workshop, your team will craft personalized mini-gardens using a DIY kit. Each participant will receive a kit tailored to their chosen project—selected in the drop down. Guided by an expert instructor, your team will layer soil and moss, arrange succulents, and add decorative elements to create their unique terrarium. The class provides hands-on guidance in terrarium-making techniques and plant care. Ideal for team-building, birthdays, or casual gatherings, this workshop offers a fun, creative way to connect and unwind. Each participant will end the session with a custom terrarium to enhance their space and enjoy.

Frequently asked questions
  • How should I care for my succulents upon arrival?

    Participants should open boxes immediately upon arrival and care of their plant leading up to the event. Participants are responsible for caring for their plants upon receipt and in the days leading up to the event. On the day of delivery, report any plant damages along with an image of the damages to Elevents customer service team. We won't be able to replace plants that perish due to lack of care prior to the session.

  • Will you replace damaged plants?

    If the plant is damaged during shipping and we are notified upon receipt, yes we will replace the plant. Guests should open boxes immediately upon arrival and care of their plant leading up to the event. We will not replace plants that die due to a lack of care/unopened box.

  • How do you ship during cold weather?

    All kits include a 72 hour heat pad that provides added warmth. We are monitoring the weather conditions to all recipients. In the event inclement weather is expected we will reach out to the host and suggest expedited delivery for the best care of the plant.

  • Can we use our own conferencing tool (ie zoom, meets, teams, and webex)?

    Yes, simply add your conferencing link to the Elevent portal and we will sign on to the event.

  • Do you ship internationally?

    We do not ship directly from the US but we partner with local nurseries in international countries that can ship on our behalf. Note that the product will vary in size and price. Please send us a message with the countries you'd like to ship to and we can provide a proposal. Note we are not able to ship to Costa Rica, Mexico, Venezuela, China, and Israel.

Agenda / Run of show

A breakdown of how the event will go

Objective: Guide participants in creating their own terrariums, providing instructions and engaging activities to create a memorable experience.

Pre-Workshop (5-10 minutes before start):

Facilitator & Team Join: Log in early to prepare.

Setup Check: Confirm audio, video, and presentation materials are working.

Greeting Early Arrivals: Welcome participants as they join and encourage them to chat.

Introduction (5 minutes):

- Welcome & Agenda: Briefly introduce yourself and the purpose of the workshop.

- Overview: Outline the steps for creating the terrarium.

- Engagement: Ask an icebreaker question, e.g., “What’s your favorite plant, and why?

Step-by-Step Instruction (60 minutes):

1. Layering the Foundation (5 minutes)

- Explain the importance of each layer in the terrarium’s ecosystem.

2. Adding Potting Soil (5 minutes)

- Demonstrate how to add soil, discussing the amount needed and any special considerations.

3. Plant Selection & Placement (25 minutes)

- Show participants how to position their plants.

- Discuss plant care tips for each type.

4. Decorative Touches (10 minutes)

- Encourage adding small figurines, rocks, or moss for personal flair.

- Provide styling tips and creative inspiration.

Final Touches & Care Instructions (5 minutes):

Finishing the Terrarium: Guide participants in cleaning up and making final adjustments.

Care Instructions: Explain care routines, watering schedules, and light requirements.

Q&A & Closing (5-10 minutes):

Final Questions: Open up for last questions and feedback.

Thank Participants: Thank everyone for joining, share any next steps or additional resources.

Goodbye & Feedback: Encourage participants to share photos on social media, and provide feedback if possible.

This outline helps keep the session flowing smoothly, with engaging segments to make it memorable!

How to join

Default video platform Zoom
Your host will provide the video conference link
Prefer to use your own platform? This host supports the following options:

Things you'll need

Each guest will need to supply the items below to participate fully in this event.
  • Paper towels
  • Cup of water

Shipping & delivery

Shipping details

Ships from
United States
Ships to
This event includes a shipment to each guest's address in the United States for all addresses provided 14 days before the event.
Address deadline
14 days before the event date (with Standard shipping)
Custom messages
Available to include in shipments
International shipping
International shipping is available but will incur additional costs and may require addresses due earlier.
Featured destinations
Australia
+ $35.00 shipping
Belgium
+ $35.00 shipping
Brazil
+ $35.00 shipping

Kit contents

Each guest of the event will receive a kit with the following items.
Your kits includes:
  • Vessel
  • 2 Succulents
  • 2 different colors of pebbles and moss
  • Soil
  • Accessory
  • Care Card - Guests must open their boxes right away to begin caring for their plant. We can't replace plants that perish due to a lack of care.

Process and timeline

  • 1
    Collect Addresses

    Use Elevent's system to collect the addresses and any other information needed for the event. Or collect on your own and upload in the portal.

  • 2
    Submit Addresses

    Up to 14 days prior to the event for free domestic shipping. International shipping is available but is not included in the price and will incur additional costs.

  • 3
    Kits Shipped

    Guests receive all of their shipments directly to each address provided. See Shipping Policy or Exclusions for details.

  • 4
    Real-time Tracking Monitoring

    Every guest will receive tracking notification emails with when to expect their kit. You will receive email digests of all guest shipment statuses and be able to access all guest tracking and statuses in your event portal.

Things to Know

Event Features

Breakout rooms No
Hybrid support Yes, same location ok
Pre-assigned teams No, this event does not support pre-assigned teams
Language support English and Spanish

Event Cancellation, Rescheduling and Changes Policy

Time Before Event Policies
30 days Reschedule for free
23 days Reschedule for a fee $75 fee applied
21 days Cancel for a fee $125 fee applied
7 days Confirm your headcount You can adjust your headcount down by 20% or up by 100%
Note: All timeframes are calculated from the scheduled event start date in calendar days. Contact us directly for special circumstances or emergency situations.