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2-Week Summer Intensive

July 13th - 24th, 2026

Join FlowerSchool NY this summer for a two week program built to teach you floral design skills in a concise two week session, perfect for those with summer availability.

About the Program

Join us this summer for two weeks of floral design education, perfect for those can't make our usual 6-Week Floral Design Program and available in the summer! This program will begin with our usual skills programs progressing from Introduction to Design, Intermediate Design, and Advanced Design. We will complete our two weeks with our freelancing labs, teaching students how to condition flowers like a pro (necessary skills for successful florists!) and project management tools for successful studio upkeep and installation tips and tricks, as well as our 2-Day Large Scale Design Class -- famous for flowering arches, chuppahs, and hanging installations.

Week 1: Core Floral Design Training

  • Introduction to Design Series (2 Days)

    • Master the fundamentals of floral arranging and essential design techniques

    • Learn how to handle and condition flowers

    • Use professional tools and gain skills for how to use a floral knife

  • Intermediate Design Series (3 Days)

    • Learn more advanced arrangement styles

    • Explore floral sourcing, building recipes, and navigating wholesale platforms

    • Build recipes

Week 2: Advanced Design & Business Building

  • Conditioning Lab & Introduction to Freelance (1 Day)

    • Explore flower care and identification

    • Learn project management and freelance best practices.

  • Advanced Design Series (2 Days)

    • Develop your personal design style

    • Explore high-end techniques and push creative boundaries.

  • Large-Scale Installation Series (2 Day)

    • Expect to hike ladders, work with rigging and make beautiful constructions under the direction of our master craftsman.

 

Ready to Join?

2-Week Summer Intensive
2-Week Summer Intensive
Mon, Jul 13
FlowerSchool NY
Join FlowerSchool NY for two weeks of late summer floral design skills and techniques.

Interested in joining just part of the journey?

  • 5-Day Intensive Series
    5-Day Intensive Series
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jul 13
    Jul 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – Jul 17, 2026, 1:30 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    This 5-Day Intensive Program is the combination of the 2-Day Introduction to Design Series and the 3-Day Intermediate Series.
  • 2-Day Introduction To Design Series
    2-Day Introduction To Design Series
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jul 13
    Jul 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – Jul 14, 2026, 4:00 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    The 2-Day Introduction to Design Series teaches the essential technical skills professional florists use every day, from using floral tools and managing time to working with a variety of flowers and foundational arrangement structures.
  • 3-Day Intermediate Series
    3-Day Intermediate Series
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Jul 15
    Jul 15, 2026, 9:30 AM – Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    The 3-Day Intermediate Series builds on foundational florist skills, teaching professional techniques, flower sourcing, recipe-building, and the final 6 Pillars of Floral Conditioning, with a guided tour of NYC’s famous flower market.
  • Introduction to Freelance: Conditioning Lab
    Introduction to Freelance: Conditioning Lab
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jul 20
    Jul 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    This project management program offers students a hands-on experience in flower care, conditioning, and identification while teaching essential project management and freelance skills.
  • Introduction to Freelance: Professional Skills
    Introduction to Freelance: Professional Skills
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jul 20
    Jul 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    This project management program offers a unique and immersive experience that simulates the world of freelancing in a creative and engaging manner.
  • 2-Day Advanced Design Series
    2-Day Advanced Design Series
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jul 21
    Jul 21, 2026, 10:30 AM – Jul 22, 2026, 4:00 PM
    New York, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    The Advanced Design Series builds upon skills such as color theory, recipe building and, ultimately, developing personal style in floral design. This course gives students the confidence to take their skills to the next level, pushing them to become true florists!
  • 2-Day Large-Scale Installations Series
    2-Day Large-Scale Installations Series
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jul 23
    Jul 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – Jul 24, 2026, 4:30 PM
    FlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USA
    The Large-Scale Installation Series is as close to a real life situation as it gets. Expect to hike ladders, work with rigging and make beautiful constructions under the direction of a Floral Design Master.

Explore and enroll in individual classes from this program à la carte below:

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