The Flower Blog

The holiday season is here, and Gillespie Florists is your one-stop destination for all things festive! Whether you're looking for unique gifts, seasonal decor, or special ways to honor your loved ones, our shop is brimming with treasures to make your holidays unforgettable.

🎁 Explore Our Holiday Merchandise
Our shelves are stocked with stunning holiday giftware, from charming ornaments to elegant candleholders. Add warmth to your home with our selection of holiday decor or find the perfect keepsake for someone special.

🎄 Save Big at Our 50% Off Holiday Tree
Don’t miss our special 50% off holiday tree, where you can find incredible deals on select Christmas items. Whether you're looking for something to complete your holiday look or gifts that wow, there’s something for everyone.

🌹 Holiday Cemetery Saddles
Honor your loved ones this season with beautifully crafted holiday cemetery saddles. These thoughtful arrangements are designed to bring comfort and beauty to cherished memories during this special time of year.

🌼 New silk arrangemtns
Want an arrangement that lasts forever? Come check out our holiday silk arrangements. New designs Our 2025 calendars are in, stop by the store and pick one up. No purchase necessary!

📅 Free 2025 Calendar
Our 2025 calendars are in, stop by the store and pick one up. No purchase necessary!

✨ More to Browse
As always, our store is filled with even more festive finds, from fresh holiday arrangements to whimsical decorations. There’s no better way to get into the holiday spirit than by exploring the magic in person!

🌸 Holiday DIY Design Classes
Don't forget, this year we still have two holiday design classes in the month of December. The classes are led by one of our professional designers and you are led through creating a stunning holiday arrangement you can create and take home! Cost is $75, all materials and instruction are included. Classes are offered December 8 and December 22 from 2-4pm. 

Register for the December 8th class here

Register for the Decmeber 22nd class here

Visit Us Today!
Stop by Gillespie Florists to shop, browse, and experience the joy of the holidays. Our friendly team is here to help you find exactly what you need to make your season merry and bright.

📍 Location: Gillespie Florists, 9255 W 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46234
🕒 Hours: Monday - Saturday 8-6pm, Sunday 11-3 

Let us help you create memories that will last a lifetime. We can't wait to see you soon!

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Join us in December for the return of our popular "Happy Holidays" DIY Floral Design Class! If you love flowers,  and hands-on fun, this workshop is for you. During this class, our professional floral designer will guide you step-by-step as you create a stunning holiday arrangement. Two classes will be offered in December, a perfect chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping and have a fun afternoon out with flowers!

Sunday, December 8 & Sunday, December 22, from 2-4pm 
at Gillespie Florists, 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$75 per person. 
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

New to working with real flowers? No problem! Our designers have decades of experience and will share their pro tips, making it easy to design with confidence. You’ll get to choose a holiday container and work with fresh flowers, all while learning techniques to create a piece you’ll be proud to bring home. Check out these photos below. Over the years, we've had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. We hope you join us!

Register today!

Join us for the return of our popular "Giving Thanks" DIY Floral Design Class! If you love flowers, fall-themed designs, and hands-on fun, this workshop is for you. In under two hours, an expert designer from Gillespie Florists will guide you step-by-step as you create a stunning Thanksgiving arrangement.

Sunday, November 24, from 2-4pm 
at Gillespie Florists, 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$75 per person. 
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

New to working with real flowers? No problem! Our designers have decades of experience and will share their pro tips, making it easy to design with confidence. You’ll get to choose a fall-themed container and work with fresh flowers, all while learning techniques to create a piece you’ll be proud to bring home. Check out these photos below. Over the years, we've had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. We hope you join us!

Register today!

Our "Spring Break" DIY Floral Design class is back for the Spring season!

If you like fresh spring flowers, design and learning DIY skills then sign up for this class today! In just two hours, Gillespie Florists Co-owner and experienced designer Pat Gillespie will guide you through the ins and outs of creating your very own Spring flower arrangement!
 

You have your choice of one of two classes!

Wednesday, March 15th, from 5-7pm 

Wednesday, March 15th, from 5-7pm 

at 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$50 per person. 8 Person Class Size.
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

We have had an amazing time bringing back our DIY Floral Design classes last year, starting with Halloween, Thanksgiving, adding Christmas and now, Pat Gillespie is ready to lead this popular class for Spring. Mr. Gillespie has decades of experience in floral design and will be guiding you on this fun adventure with fresh flowers and your choice of container. Learning is part of the journey and Pat, as your guide, instructor and Dad-Joke extraordinaire will have you designing in no time with tips he's had ages to perfect. By the end of the two hours you will be bringing home a beautiful (arranged by you) creation and telling your friends and family about it so they can sign up for the next one! Check out these photos below. We had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. Why not join in the fun?

So how about it? Sounds pretty good? Two hours, personalized instruction with a most experienced floral designer and $50 for materials including: holiday themed container, florals and accessories! Extra accessories available if you would like to add more to your creation.

Share the link with your friends and make a night of it! Class size is limited so don't wait too long.

You have the option to purchase a single spot OR a double spot for yourself and a friend!

Questions? Give us a call: 317.273.1100 and we can assist you. Hope to see you in class!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 3/15 HERE!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 3/29 HERE!

Our "Happy Holidays" DIY Floral Design class is back for the winter season!

If you like merry and bright flowers, Christmas and holiday design and learning DIY skills then sign up for this class today! In just two hours, Gillespie Florists Co-owner and experienced designer Pat Gillespie will guide you through the ins and outs of creating your very own Christmas themed arrangement!
 

Wednesday, December 14th, from 5-7pm 
at 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$50 per person. 8 Person Class Size.
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

We have had an amazing time bringing back our DIY Floral Design classes this year, starting with Halloween, adding Thanksgiving and now, Pat Gillespie is ready lead this popular class for the holidays. Mr. Gillespie has decades of experience in floral design and will be guiding you on this fun adventure with fresh flowers and your choice of container. Learning is part of the journey and Pat, as your guide, instructor and Dad-Joke extraordinaire will have you designing in no time with tips he's had ages to perfect. By the end of the two hours you will be bringing home a beautiful (arranged by you) creation and telling your friends and family about it so they can sign up for the next one! Check out these photos below. We had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. Why not join in the fun?

So how about it? Sound pretty good? Two hours, personalized instruction with a most experienced floral designer and $50 for materials including: holiday themed container, florals and accessories! Extra accessories available if you would like to add more to your creation.
Share the link with your friends and make a night of it! Class size is limited so don't wait too long.
You have the option to purchase a single spot OR a double spot for yourself and a friend!
Questions? Give us a call: 317.273.1100 and we can assist you. Hope to see you in class!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 12/14 HERE!

Our "Giving Thanks" DIY Floral Design class is back!

If you like flowers, fall theme design and learning DIY skills then this class is for you! In just two hours, Gillespie Florists Co-owner and experienced designer Pat Gillespie will guide you through the ins and outs of creating your very own Thanksgiving themed arrangement!

Wednesday, November 16th, from 5-7pm 
at 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$50 per person. 8 Person Class Size.
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

Concerned about working with real flowers and no way to back-space out of it? That's ok! We mentioned Pat Gillespie earlier and here's why! Mr. Gillespie has decades of experience in floral design and will be guiding you on this fun adventure with fresh flowers and your choice of container. Learning is part of the journey and Pat, as your guide, instructor and Dad-Joke extraordinaire will have you designing in no time with tips he's had ages to perfect. By the end of the two hours you will be bringing home a beautiful (arranged by you) creation and telling your friends and family about it so they can sign up for the next one! Check out these photos below. We had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. Why not join in the fun?

So how about it? Sound pretty good? Two hours, personalized instruction with a most experienced floral designer and $50 for materials including: fall themed container, florals and accessories! Extra accessories available if you would like to add more to your creation.
Share the link with your friends and make a night of it! Class size is limited so don't wait too long!
Questions? Give us a call: 317.273.1100 and we can assist you. Hope to see you at class!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 11/16 HERE!

Do you like DIY? Flowers? Halloween? Pat Gillespie?
If you said yes to any of the questions above then it's time to sign up for our HALLOWEEN FLORAL DIY BOO-CAMP! Don't worry, it's not all day. In just two hours Pat will guide you through the ins and outs of creating your very own Halloween themed arrangement!

Gillespie Florists is bringing back their DIY class for Halloween! 

Tuesday, October 18th, from 5-7pm 
at 9255 W 10th St, Indianapolis 46234

$50 per person. 8 Person Class Size.
Must be 18 years or older due to sharp instruments being used.

Concerned about working with real flowers and no way to back-space out of it? That's ok! We mentioned Pat Gillespie earlier and here's why! Mr. Gillespie has decades of experience in floral design and will be guiding you on this spooky fun adventure with fresh flowers and your choice of either a jack-o'-lantern or ceramic pumpkin container. Learning is part of the journey and Pat, as your guide, instructor and Dad-Joke extraordinaire will have you designing in no time with tips he's had ages to perfect. By the end of the two hours you will be bringing home a beautiful (arranged by you) creation and telling your friends and family about it so they can sign up for the next one! Check out these photos below. We had a great time designing Thanksgiving and Christmas arrangements with friends. Why not join in the fun?

So how about it? Sound pretty good? Two hours, personalized instruction with a most experienced floral designer and $50 for materials including: jack-o'-lantern or ceramic pumpkin container, fall florals and Halloween accessories! Extra accessories available if you would like to add more to your creation.
Share the link with your friends and make a night of it! Class size is limited so don't wait too long!
Questions? Give us a call: 317.273.1100 and we can assist you. Hope to see you at class!

REGISTER ONLINE FOR 10/18 HERE!