Come Play Outside

06/06/2026

🍁 Imagine a weekend filled with autumn color, campfires, creativity, laughter, and a circle of welcoming women. A few spaces remain for our Fall Women’s Getaway Weekend, Presence (October 24–26, Highland Lake, NY). Details in the comments. ✨

06/03/2026

There’s something magical about creating a welcoming place for birds to pause, sip, and sing ~ wouldn’t you agree?

Join us for our June EcoArts Craft class as we create a charming Birdsong & Vines Bird Bath using natural-inspired materials, winding vines and creative touches that will bring beauty and life to your garden, patio or favorite outdoor nook.

This beginner-friendly project is both practical and whimsical—a sweet invitation for feathered friends and a lovely way to spend an evening with fellow nature lovers.

📅 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Glenwild Garden Center
104 Glenwild Avenue, Bloomingdale, NJ

As always, we’lll share some laughs, get our hands creatively messy and leave with something beautiful.

Space is limited and reservations are recommended.

For details or to reserve your spot, see link in bio@ or go to:
Https://ComePlayOutside.fun/page/upcoming-events

05/27/2026

✨ Introducing SOFT SATURDAY ESCAPES Slow-paced mornings of creativity, nature & cozy connection.

I’ve been dreaming up a new kind of Come Play Outside experience… something smaller, softer, more intimate and deeply nourishing.

Think:🌿 intimate small-group gatherings☀️ time to soak in the beauty of nature🎨 creativity inspired by the outdoors☕ cozy kitchen moments and seasonal bites✨ meaningful connection and playful surprises

And perhaps my favorite part… we’ll also get to enjoy the goodness of my lovingly-created new she shed, “The Nest” — a cozy little retreat space built with so much heart.

Our very first gathering:

🌿 TWIGS & TRUFFLES 🌿
Saturday, June 13.th, 9 am – 1 pm
West Milford, NJ

We’ll enjoy a gentle morning together featuring:🌿 a whimsical twig weaving craft🦋 a nature walk to the preserve & butterfly sanctuary🍫 chocolate-dipped heart truffles to create and take home☀️ cozy homemade bites and seasonal drinks✨ playful surprises along the way

This is not a workshop. Not a retreat. Not a social event.

It’s a thoughtfully hosted little escape designed to refill your cup.

✨ Introductory Price: $59✨
Limited to just 5 women✨ Ages 21+

Come solo or bring a friend. Either way, you’ll leave lighter than you arrived.

🌿 Save your seat at The Nest through the link in bio or visit: https://comeplayoutside.fun/page/upcoming-events

05/20/2026

🌿✨ ECO ARTS CRAFTING ✨🌿
Nature’s Imprint Kitchen Towel Set

Turn fruits, herbs and garden treasures into functional works of art! 🍋🌿🍄

Join us for a cozy and creative evening where simple linen towels become beautiful botanical keepsakes using nature as our paintbrush. We’ll stamp with ferns, herbs, citrus, mushrooms and even lettuce stems that magically resemble roses 🌹

Each participant will create a coordinated set of FOUR hand-stamped linen towels perfect for:
✨ hostess gifts
✨ cottage-inspired kitchens
✨ summer decorating
✨ thoughtful handmade presents
✨ or simply bringing a little joy to everyday chores

No artistic experience needed — just come ready to play, create and enjoy a sweet evening surrounded by fellow nature-loving souls.

📅 Tuesday, May 26, 2026
🕡 6:30 pm
📍 Glenwild Garden Center
💲 Class Cost: $20
🌿 Ages 16+
✨ All materials included

Additional towel sets available for purchase if reserved in advance.

Reserve your spot at: https://comeplayoutside.fun/page/upcoming-events

Nature always leaves the prettiest imprint 💚

05/07/2026

Join me Saturday morning for a gentle Forest Therapy Walk + Sacred Cacao Ceremony beneath the fresh spring canopy of West Milford, NJ 🌲☕

We’ll slow down, breathe deeply, wander softly through the woods, and reconnect with the peaceful parts of ourselves that everyday life too easily pulls us away from.

Not a hike.
Not a workout.
A deep exhale for your soul 💛

Perfect for mothers, daughters, friends — or anyone craving calm, beauty, and connection this weekend.

📅 Saturday, May 9 | 9:30 am
📍 West Milford, NJ
💲 $25

Come let the forest mother you for a little while 🌿✨

Link in bio or visit: https://comeplayoutside.fun/page/upcoming-events

05/04/2026

🌿✨ Forest Therapy Walk + Sacred Cacao ✨🌿

Saturday, May 9 • 9:30 am • West Milford, NJ

Step into Spring… slowly. 🌱
A gentle, guided forest walk (not a hike) to calm your mind + awaken your senses, followed by a cozy, heart-opening cacao circle ☕🌿

✨ A peaceful reset for your weekend
🌿 2 hours • $25
📍 Exact location shared after registration

Come breathe, wander, and just be. 🌲

👉 https://comeplayoutside.fun/page/upcoming-events

05/03/2026

04/23/2026

🌼 Dandelion Dreams
~ “Picked” and Preserved ~ ✨

Tuesday, April 28 • 6:30 pm
📍 Glenwild Garden Center, Bloomingdale, NJ

What if you could hold onto both the sunshine and the wish? 🌞💫

Join us for a cozy EcoArts evening where we’ll create two magical jars inspired by the beloved dandelion—
🌼 a bright and cheerful Sunshine Bouquet that never fades
✨ and an Everlasting Wish Jar with a real dandelion puff, preserved forever

It’s a gentle, joy-filled night of creativity, connection, and a little bit of wonder… just the way nature intended 🌿

$25 • 90 minutes • Ages 16+
🌿 Includes 10% off shopping at Glenwild!

Spots will go quickly… come make a wish with us 💛

🔗 Link in bio or visit: comeplayoutside.fun/page/upcoming-events