events

Michael Shynes – Live Music!

Saturday July 26, 2025, 11am-2pm

We’re excited to welcome Michael Shynes to Thomsens for our Customer Appreciation Day!

Michael is a Midwest-born singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating live performances. Blending shades of folk, pop, and country, his music is the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day in the garden center.

Stop by, enjoy the tunes, grab some free food and refreshments — bring your lawn chair!

Customer Appreciation Day 2025

Saturday July 26, 2025, 9am-5pm

Come join us at the greenhouse for LIVE MUSIC, FOOD and REFRESHMENTS! Kids will enjoy face painting and train rides. Plus, your Instant Green is worth DOUBLE all day!

The live music will feature Michael Shynes. A Midwest-born singer-songwriter with a Platinum Record in Poland (yep – Poland!), Michael’s soulful voice and heartfelt storytelling have made him one of the most sought-after performers in the region. Blending shades of folk, pop, country, and R&B, his music is genuine, captivating, and filled with lyrical depth. Join us for the perfect soundtrack for a day at the garden center!

Music will be played from 11am – 2pm.

Bring a lawn chair!

Kids Pumpkin Day

Saturday October 4, 2025 from 10am-2pm

Location:  Thomsens Garden Center
Cost: $5 per child (No registration required)
Pumpkin Day celebrates the fall harvest and onset of autumn.  Each child receives a pumpkin to paint and decorate to their liking.  There’s also a kids train, face painting, bounce house and light snacks!

Holiday Arrangement Workshop

November 15 & 22, 2025 from 9:30am-1pm

Bring your family or friends to create a holiday greens arrangement or kissing ball. Thomsens staff are always available to help with the design process and ooh and aah over your new creation! The perfect way to kick off the holiday season and take home a beautiful accent for your home! The pot, soil, greens & essential bling are all included!

Registration begins in September. When open, click the link below to register:
https://www.thomsensgardencenter.com/shop/