Aquascaping Workshops & Events at Riverwood Aquatics

At Riverwood Aquatics, we’re passionate about sharing the art and science of aquascaping with everyone – from beginners to seasoned hobbyists. Throughout the year, we host hands-on workshops and inspiring events, giving you the opportunity to learn from experts, build skills, and meet others in the aquascaping community. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to expand your knowledge, our workshops and events are designed to make aquascaping accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding.

Hands-On Aquascaping Workshops

Our aquascaping workshops are perfect for enthusiasts of all skill levels who want to learn practical techniques and gain hands-on experience.

Led by our knowledgeable team, these workshops cover everything from tank design and hardscape selection to plant arrangement and setup techniques. At the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with valuable skills – and often, with your own small aquascape to take home!

What’s Included

Aquarium, Hardscape, and Plants – All the essentials to design and build your Own aquascape during the workshop
Step-by-Step Guidance – Our team will guide you through each stage of the process, sharing tips and techniques that bring your aquascape to life
All Skill Levels Welcome – Whether it’s your first aquascape or you’re looking to refine your skills, our workshops cater to all experience levels

Events with Guest Speakers

In addition to our workshops, we also host special events featuring guest speakers, demonstrations, and discussions on a variety of aquascaping topics. These events are a fantastic way to gain insights from aquascaping professionals, discover the latest trends and techniques, and network with other enthusiasts. Each event focuses on a unique theme or topic, from advanced aquascaping methods to species-specific talks, so there’s always something new to learn and explore.

What to expect

Expert Talks and Demonstrations – Watch and learn as guest speakers share their expertise and demonstrate unique aquascaping methods
Engaging Topics – Each event is centred around a different theme or

technique, so you can expand your knowledge and find inspiration for your own projects
Networking Opportunities – Connect with other aquascapers, exchange

ideas, and get inspired by the community

Practical Details

All workshops and events at Riverwood Aquatics are ticketed, with availability limited to ensure a comfortable, engaging experience for everyone. During each event, refreshments will be available from Assington Country Kitchen, conveniently located next door, so you can enjoy a bite to eat or a hot drink during the session. Ample free parking is available right on-site, making your visit hassle-free.

Book Your Spot Today

Spaces for our workshops and events fill up fast, so be sure to secure your ticket early. Whether you’re looking to develop practical skills or simply want to enjoy an evening immersed in the world of aquascaping, Riverwood Aquatics has something for everyone. Visit us in Assington, Suffolk, or contact us for more information on upcoming events. We can’t wait to share the joy of aquascaping with you!