Veldkamp’s Flowers is ready with beautiful and competitively priced flowers and gifts for Black Friday and the holiday season

Veldkamps Flowers The majority of the various industry Retailers are working diligently to be ready for this coming high volume shopping day, Black Friday.  Our country and the world has experienced the past two years as being very challenging to say the least. However, on a positive note, predictions are that 2021 should be improved in terms of in store sales. Even though studies have shown vaccines have lowered risks, safety precautions remain smartly warranted as we venture out to stores. Veldkamps Flowers offers amazing and competitively priced floral products that would be perfect as a thoughtful holiday gift. We also offer the convenience and safety of shopping online for those who want to stay home as opposed to going out to crowded stores. Black Friday has an unusual and interesting history of origination. From initially being called Black Friday because people called in sick the day after Thanksgiving, to the police in some major cities

Veldkamps Flowers wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving and invites you to shop our lovely holiday centerpieces and gifts

Veldkamps Flowers The holiday season is upon us and Thanksgiving is in just two weeks.  From all of the Veldkamps Flowers family, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving. We would be thrilled and honored to have you shop with us in person or online and let us help you create a fresh, colorful and festive holiday atmosphere in your home with our tasteful flowers and gifts. Our best in the industry floral designers have produced some of the most elegant holiday spirited floral products you will find in Denver and beyond. The concept of Thanksgiving originated in 1621. History studies has taught us that the Pilgrims first winter, after landing in America, was particularly cold and harsh.  They were only able to survive by the pure generosity of the Native Americans that shared food with them. To repay their new Native American benefactors, the Pilgrims held a three-day feast. The bounty they shared included dried

Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas — From Cornucopias to Floral Displays

Thanksgiving will arrive on Thursday, November 26th. Are you ready or are you still looking for some decorating ideas? Decorating your home for Thanksgiving with beautiful centerpieces and bouquets is a way to add warmth and cheer for those spending this special day with you. It adds color and visual interest to your Thanksgiving table and throughout your home to enhance the seasonal ambiance, making it cozy and warm, elegant, or however else you want it to feel. Our Denver flower shop floral design team has come up with some of the most stunning floral designs for Thanksgiving and the holidays this year. We can't wait to share them all with you. Many floral designs are pictured in this post. You can see the rest online in our Thanksgiving collection or by visiting our Denver flower shop location. Some of these photos show custom Thanksgiving floral designs so you can see what's possible should you decide

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Celebrating Thanksgiving Week with Flowers

Thanksgiving week is here, which means time for a break from work and onto family and friend quality time. Of course, there is still a lot to do whether you are hosting the Thanksgiving feast or getting ready to go to another event. At our Denver flower shop and through our website, we're here to make it easy to find Thanksgiving flowers and gifts for decorating or gift-giving. Here are some highlights from our Thanksgiving collection: HAPPY HARVEST WHEELBARROW A keepsake harvest wheelbarrow is filled with mini sunflowers, orange Asiatic lilies, rust-colored daisies, purple statice, red-painted solidago, and yellow button poms. These flowers are accented with wheat, gourds, and greenery. Three sizes are available. AUTUMN HARVEST BOUQUET A green ceramic vase with a gold metallic finish is filled with ornamental kale, orange roses, spray roses, purple stock, and violet mini carnations. These are accented with hypericum berries and seeded eucalyptus. You can choose from three sizes. FIELDS OF

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Creating a Memorable Thanksgiving Table with a Custom Centerpiece

There are just a few more weeks before Thanksgiving arrives. That means it's time to get down to business and prepare for a warm feast with family and friends. Part of that preparation is setting the mood with holiday decor. Our Denver flower shop wants you to create something memorable and unique to your family's celebration through custom flower arrangements, including a custom Thanksgiving centerpiece. It's affordable because everything we do that is custom-made is designed around your budget. Here's how to get started: Call our Denver flower shop and schedule an appointment with our floral design team.  Gather some information before your appointment arrives, including the size and shape of the tables where you want to display your Thanksgiving flowers as well as your favorite flowers and colors. Be sure to check out our online Thanksgiving collection where you can see some examples that might be good to use as a basis for what you

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Beautiful Thanksgiving Centerpieces and Gifts for the Host

Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 22nd this year. It's that special time where family and friends get together and share what they are thankful for. It's also all about a big feast and festive decor. Our Denver flower shop is here to make decorating for that Thanksgiving event easy. Or, if you are invited to a Thanksgiving event, we have some great options to bring as a gift to the host. Here are some ideas from our Thanksgiving collection: GARDEN OF GRANDEUR™ FOR FALL CENTERPIECE This luxurious Thanksgiving centerpiece comes in multiple sizes to fit your feast table and budget. It combines brightly-colored blooms with textural accents and three orange candles. FAMILY GATHERING CENTERPIECE A wide range of orange-hued flowers graces this Thanksgiving centerpiece along with two tall candles. It's perfect for the main or buffet table. AUTUMN GATHERING™ CASSEROLE DISH BY PFALTZGRAFF™ This centerpiece for Thanksgiving makes a wonderful decor or gift item because it comes

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Fresh Flowers Add to the Special Memories This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving arrives on Thursday, November 23rd, which means that it is already less than a week away before the festivities start. Maybe the family is already on their way to your home to stay over the four-day weekend. It's time to wrap up all the plans you may have for Thanksgiving in terms of decorating the table and creating the feast. Or, maybe you are the one traveling to see your family. Maybe you can't make it this year. Whatever your plans this Thanksgiving, fresh flowers are a great way to add to the memories whether you are altogether or separated. Here are some ideas for Thanksgiving flowers that you can pick up or deliver in the Denver area from our Denver flower shop as well as many that are also available for nationwide delivery: BOUNTIFUL BOUQUET The Bountiful Bouquet is displayed in a ceramic pumpkin container that you can use for years to come to

November 17th, 2017|Categories: Thanksgiving|Tags: , |Comments Off on Fresh Flowers Add to the Special Memories This Thanksgiving

Celebrate Thanksgiving with Flowers, Centerpieces, and Seasonal Gifts

Thanksgiving is that special time of year where we spend time with family and friends, reflect on what we are grateful for, and even volunteer and help others to pay it forward. This year, Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 23rd. That means you have just a few short weeks to get ready with decorations, gifts, and meal preparations. However, we're here to help. As your local Denver florist and gift shop, we have Thanksgiving centerpieces, Thanksgiving flowers, and Thanksgiving gifts for the feast host. You'll be able to decorate, show others your appreciation, or let loved ones know you wished everyone could be together during the holidays but cannot.  Here are some ideas from our Thanksgiving collection that should give you the inspiration to place your order today for local and national delivery (on most items): FALL HARVEST CORNUCOPIA This cornucopia includes sunflowers, red roses, yellow alstroemeria, burgundy carnations and bronze daisy mums. Accents include dried wheat

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Thanksgiving Events in Denver

Besides enjoying a delicious turkey dinner with friends and family, catching up on football, and thinking about all those fun holiday shopping days coming up, there are other things to do in Denver on Thanksgiving Day that you may want to get up off the couch and participate in. Check out these great Thanksgiving events in Denver: Run Your Yams Off at the 43rd Annual Mile High United Way Turkey Trot This annual event is one of Denver’s favorite Thanksgiving traditions. Approximately 20,000 people come out to Washington Park for the four-mile run or walk. It’s also a community celebration with a Start Village and Finish Village that includes vendors with merchandise, food, and drinks as well as a beer garden hosted by Great Divide Brewing Company. The event fee includes a T-shirt, bib with time tag, and events. The fee goes toward the United Way and provides a way to do something good for the

Celebrate with Our Thanksgiving Centerpieces, Flowers, and Gifts

It’s that special time of year again where we reflect on all that we are thankful for in our lives, including family, friends, and our health and happiness. Part of this thankful season is to enjoy a special meal on Thursday, November 24th that reminds us of what we should focus on. We’re here to help decorate for this special occasion. This year’s Thanksgiving floral and gift collection of Thanksgiving centerpieces, flowers, and gifts has benn expanded to include some new and whimsical designs to decorate the home or office. In fact, our floral design team went out of their way to introduce new flower arrangements and floral centerpieces for the fall holiday. There are many more value-added and luxury flower arrangements available this year to appeal to a wider audience. We are excited to share these choices for Thanksgiving with our customers. The Thanksgiving collection has numerous traditional Thanksgiving centerpieces to choose from, including all

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