Event Planning

My Little Flower Shop Has Reopened!

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My Little Flower Shop’s renovations are complete. Stop by and see us!

Remember Us?

My Little Flower Shop is your little flower shop. We are the premiere full service floral, wedding and event design studio in Palm Springs, CA.

Floral Arrangements

At My Little Flower shop, we strive to make one-of-a-kind creations that dazzle the eyes and senses. That is why we use the rarest, most unusual flowers and greenery available. We go beyond the usual carnations, baby’s breath, daisies, and mums!

You’re guaranteed a unique, bespoke arrangement every time you order from My Little Flower Shop, the premier florist of Palm Springs.

Weddings

Weddings are our pride and joy! We work with couples from around the world, and around the corner to create their dream wedding in Palm Springs.

Combined, our staff has over 50 years experience designing, planning and executing one-of-a-kind, high profile weddings, social, corporate and charity benefit special events, including the Academy Awards and Presidential Inaugurations.

We have created hundreds of unique, personal weddings, birthday celebrations, showers, anniversary parties, and all occasion/holiday bouquets, using only the finest flowers. We have a passion for perfect parties and wonderful weddings.

Let us get to know you, and help you celebrate in style!

Our History

Established in 2010, our past projects include prestigious events such as the Academy Awards, the Golden Globe Awards, Five Presidential Inaugurations and Inaugural Balls. We are trusted to create celebrations and tribute arrangements for celebrity clients across Southern California. Most importantly we have created hundreds of unique, personal weddings, birthday celebrations, showers, anniversary parties, and all occasion/holiday bouquets for happy clients across Southern California and beyond..

Our Staff

Combined, our staff of Special Event Artists, Designers and Wedding Experts has over 50 years experience designing, planning and executing one-of-a-kind, high profile weddings social, corporate and charity benefit special events.

Growing up in a prestigious Ohio floral empire, Gregory Goodman, Special Event Artist, has had event artistry in his blood from the get-go.

Alan Kelly, CEO, learned floral design after leaving the military, meeting Greg and discovering his true passion and an untapped wellspring of talent and creativity.

Falling in love with Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, they decided to make their second home a permanent location and My Little Flower Shop quickly rose to prominence as the premiere full service floral, wedding and event design studio in Palm Springs, CA.

Our Commitment to You, our Clients: At My Little Flower Shop, we focus on customer service. You are a unique individual, and your celebration or floral gift needs to reflect who you are, and the message you want to send. We’re here to listen and to work with you.  Let us make your vision a reality.

Looking for help planning for your next corporate for private event? My Little Flower Shop has done the Gladd awards and all President Barack Obama fundraising events in Los Angeles. We have also done many Charity Events, including one of our favorites, The American Cancer Society.

We have a passion for perfect parties, cute couples, and wonderful weddings. Let us get to know you, and help you celebrate in style!

Come on by and say hello.

861 North Palm Canyon Dr.
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Top Flower Trends for Corporate Events in 2024

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Flowers are not just about aesthetics; they’re about setting the mood, creating ambiance, and leaving a lasting impression. In the corporate world, where every detail matters, floral arrangements play a pivotal role in elevating events to new heights. As we delve into the heart of 2024, let’s explore the top flower trends making waves in the realm of corporate galas and charity events.

  1. Sustainable Elegance: Sustainability continues to be a driving force in event planning, and floral design is no exception. In 2024, expect to see a rise in eco-friendly floral arrangements at corporate galas. From locally sourced blooms to biodegradable containers, event planners are embracing environmentally conscious options without compromising on style. Imagine centerpieces adorned with seasonal flowers, accented with natural elements like driftwood or recycled glass. This trend not only adds a touch of sophistication but also aligns with corporate values of social responsibility.
  2. Statement Installations: Gone are the days of modest centerpieces; 2024 is all about making a statement. Larger-than-life floral installations are taking center stage at corporate galas, serving as captivating focal points and conversation starters. Picture cascading floral chandeliers suspended from the ceiling, lush flower walls framing the stage, or intricate floral arches guiding guests through the venue. These dramatic installations not only wow attendees but also provide endless opportunities for branding and customization, incorporating company logos or event themes seamlessly into the design.
  3. Bold Color Palettes: While classic white blooms will always have their place, 2024 heralds the return of bold and vibrant color palettes. Corporate galas are embracing a spectrum of hues, from rich jewel tones to playful neons, infusing events with energy and personality. This trend allows event planners to tailor floral designs to match branding guidelines or evoke specific emotions, creating a memorable visual experience for guests.
  4. Tech-Inspired Arrangements: As technology continues to shape our world, it’s also influencing floral design. In 2024, expect to see a fusion of nature and innovation at corporate galas. Tech-inspired arrangements incorporate elements such as LED lighting, displays, and interactive features to create immersive experiences for attendees. These cutting-edge designs not only captivate the senses but also showcase the intersection of artistry and technology in modern events.
  5. Garden-to-Table Florals: In a nod to farm-to-table dining trends, garden-to-table florals are gaining popularity at corporate galas in 2024. Event planners are opting for locally grown flowers and foliage, celebrating the beauty of seasonal blooms while supporting local growers and reducing carbon footprints. Picture arrangements brimming with freshly harvested flowers, herbs, and branches, exuding rustic charm and authenticity. This trend not only adds a touch of natural elegance to events but also promotes sustainability and community engagement, fostering meaningful connections between guests and their surroundings.
  6. Minimalist Sophistication: In contrast to elaborate designs, minimalist floral arrangements are making a chic statement at corporate galas in 2024. Characterized by clean lines, monochromatic palettes, and understated elegance, these arrangements exude sophistication and refinement. Imagine sleek vases adorned with single stems of exotic flowers or minimalist tablescapes featuring clusters of delicate blooms. This trend proves that less is indeed more, allowing the beauty of each flower to shine while creating a sense of timeless elegance that complements any corporate setting.

In conclusion, the floral trends shaping corporate events in 2024 are as diverse and dynamic as the events themselves. From sustainable practices to modern flair, event planners have a myriad of options to choose from when it comes to floral design. Whether it’s making a bold statement with larger-than-life installations or embracing the simplicity of minimalist arrangements, one thing is certain: flowers will continue to elevate corporate events to new heights of creativity and sophistication. As we look ahead to the future, let’s embrace these trends and let the beauty of nature inspire us to create unforgettable experiences for all who attend!

Looking for help planning for your next corporate for private event? My Little Flower Shop has done the Gladd awards and all President Barack Obama fundraising events in Los Angeles. We have also done many Charity Events, including one of our favorites, The American Cancer Society.

Call us at 760-778-7111 and let our expert team create the perfect floral vision for you!

When you don’t want a political party.

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Tough political fights are expected this election season. How do you keep them out of the dining room come Thanksgiving? Here are some tips to keep your holiday a non-political party.

  • History repeats itself: Who’s given campaign speeches during appetizers before? Speak frankly about their behavior making family members uncomfortable.  When asked politely, most people’s bad behavior can be cut off at the pass.

    Change the subject - talk abut the floral centerpiece!
    Change the subject – talk abut the floral centerpiece!
  • Set ground rules: We think that everyone knows not to discuss politics and religion at big gatherings. Not so. Take a cue from boxing refs and make an announcement: “I want a good clean dinner! Any partisanship gets you bumped to the kids table!”
  • Shut it down: If someone does spout off, don’t just roll your eyes and go with the flow. Be firm but polite, and change the subject. This is your house.

With these tips, your holiday table can be a politics free zone! Time with family can be stressful, but remember, we also need to be grateful for these folks who drive us crazy- because we also happen to love them very much. Enjoy your family!

Be well and love well.

-Dinah