The Gathering Grove on Main

The Gathering Grove on Main Welcome to The Gathering Grove on Main! I am the owner, Jen Dowdy, and welcome you to come visit! My shop is an event venue and boutique wrapped in one!!

I offer paint parties, candle pouring classes, high teas and birthday parties, etc.

🇺🇸🎨 LAST CALL! 🎨🇺🇸PATRIOTIC DOOR HANGER PAINT PARTY(Deadline to book your spot: June 6!) ❤️🤍💙 Create this stunning patri...
05/27/2026

🇺🇸🎨 LAST CALL! 🎨🇺🇸

PATRIOTIC DOOR HANGER PAINT PARTY

(Deadline to book your spot: June 6!)

❤️🤍💙 Create this stunning patriotic door hanger just in time for summer and Independence Day!

📅 Friday, June 12
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

📍 The Gathering Grove
5527 Main Drive
New Hope, AL 35760

💲 $55 Per Person

✨ All supplies included
✨ Step-by-step instruction
✨ No experience needed
✨ Take home a finished door hanger

🚨 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JUNE 6 🚨

💳 Reserve your spot:
Venmo -Dowdy-9

🐢🎨 LAST CALL FOR OUR SEA TURTLE PAINT PARTY! 🎨🐢Only 4 spots left! 😱😱Join us on June 6th for this fun and colorful sea tu...
05/26/2026

🐢🎨 LAST CALL FOR OUR SEA TURTLE PAINT PARTY! 🎨🐢

Only 4 spots left! 😱😱

Join us on June 6th for this fun and colorful sea turtle canvas painting. No experience needed — just grab a friend and come paint with us!

💲 $35 per person
📅 Paint Party: June 6th
⏰ 2:00–4:00 PM
📍 The Gathering Grove

🎟 RSVP by Venmo to:
-Dowdy-9

⏳ Registration deadline is May 29th or when spots fill!

Don’t wait — once these last 4 seats are gone, registration will close. We can’t wait to paint with you! 💙🐢🎨

🀄✨ NEW at The Gathering Grove! ✨🀄The Gathering Grove is excited to launch a brand-new recurring event: Mahjong & Mingle ...
05/22/2026

🀄✨ NEW at The Gathering Grove! ✨🀄

The Gathering Grove is excited to launch a brand-new recurring event: Mahjong & Mingle Mondays, beginning Monday, June 22nd!

Have you always wanted to learn American Mahjong but didn’t know where to start? Our first few events will be Mahjong 101 lessons, designed specifically for beginners. No experience is required! After our introductory classes, we’ll transition into open play nights where you can gather, play, and connect with others in the community.

This is a wonderful opportunity to make new friends, learn a new skill, and enjoy a fun evening around the table.

📍 The Gathering Grove on Main
5527 Main Dr., New Hope, AL

🕠 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Shop + Mingle
🀄 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Lesson + Play

💲 $30 per person
🍪 Snacks & drinks provided

Maggie Majors of WannaMahj with Maggie will be leading the classes and makes learning Mahjong approachable, exciting, and fun. You’ll leave feeling confident and ready to play again!

✅ Register to hold your spot using the link below or the QR code on the flyer.
💵 Payment will be collected at class (Cash, Check, or Venmo accepted).

🔗 Register Here:
https://wannamahjclasses.as.me/schedule/adbc6346/?appointmentTypeIds%5B%5D=93515574

Grab a friend or come solo—but don’t miss this fun night out! We can’t wait to welcome you to the table. 💙🀄

🐢🎨 SHELL-ebrate Summer With Us! 🎨🐢School’s out, so let’s paint!Grab your bestie, your child, your grandchild, or make it...
05/19/2026

🐢🎨 SHELL-ebrate Summer With Us! 🎨🐢

School’s out, so let’s paint!

Grab your bestie, your child, your grandchild, or make it a fun mommy/daddy-and-me afternoon and join us as we paint this adorable colorful sea turtle canvas! 🌊💜💙

📅 Saturday, June 6th
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 The Gathering Grove
💲 $35 per person

All supplies are included—just bring your creativity and a friend! 🎨✨

Seats are limited, so reserve yours today!
💳 Venmo: -Dowdy-9

Tag the friend you’d bring with you! 👇🐢☀️

🎨 FATHER’S DAY HANDPRINT EVENT 🎨Looking for the sweetest keepsake for Dad, Grandpa, or Uncle this Father’s Day? 💙Join us...
05/12/2026

🎨 FATHER’S DAY HANDPRINT EVENT 🎨

Looking for the sweetest keepsake for Dad, Grandpa, or Uncle this Father’s Day? 💙

Join us to create an adorable handprint wooden plaque that comes with a stand — the perfect personalized gift made by little hands! 🖐️✨

Choose from SIX cute designs:
🦩 Fla-mazing flamingos
🌳 Best Dad Ever trees
⛳ Best Dad By Par golf theme
🐠 O-fish-ally the Best
🦁 Dad, You Are Roarsome
🚜 I Love You DEERLY tractor design

📍 12” Wooden Plaque : $25
✨ Comes with a stand!

🗓 May 23rd & May 30th
⏰ 10AM–4PM

These make the cutest keepsakes and spots are limited!! 💕

How to reserve a spot:
Venmo to :-Dowdy-9
Comment on transaction: design & how many

🇺🇸PEOPLES CHOICE! 🇺🇸Which hanger would you like to see for our next guided patriotic door hanger party?? 🎉 Rank them bel...
05/11/2026

🇺🇸PEOPLES CHOICE! 🇺🇸
Which hanger would you like to see for our next guided patriotic door hanger party?? 🎉

Rank them below! 👇🏼 ♥️

05/09/2026

✨ Shop Local Saturday ✨

Let me make your Saturday plans for you! ❤️

Start your morning at New Hope Nutrition and grab yourself a Tea Bomb 🧋

Then head over to Sweet Bites Bake Shoppe for a sweet treat 🍪

Next, make your way down the highway to Fancy Fischer Boutique for their tent sale — EVERYTHING is only $5, y’all!! 🛍️ also Bestie Babe will be there with the Bloom Bar!! Brianna Halpin

Then come see me at The Gathering Grove on Main from 10–2 PM!

Shop last-minute Mother’s Day gifts 💐 and check out a mock-up setup of what our venue could look like for:
🎓 Graduation parties
🍼 Baby showers
🎉 Birthdays
💍 Bridal showers
✨ And more!

Make a day out of supporting local small businesses today — we appreciate every single one of you!

Happy Friday , everyone!! 🙌🏻♥️I’m Jen Dowdy, owner of The Gathering Grove on Main, and I wanted to officially introduce ...
05/08/2026

Happy Friday , everyone!! 🙌🏻♥️

I’m Jen Dowdy, owner of The Gathering Grove on Main, and I wanted to officially introduce myself and our creative little space in New Hope, Alabama! ✨

The Gathering Grove was created to be a place where people can gather, celebrate, create memories, and leave with something handmade they LOVE. Whether you’re planning a girls night, birthday party, church group event, team building night, or just a fun evening out — we’ve got something for everyone! 🎨🪴🕯️

Some of our most popular party experiences include:

🎨 Canvas Painting Parties — starting at $35/person
🚪 Mini Door Hanger Parties — starting at $20/person
🌸 Door Hanger Parties — starting at $55/person
🪵 Cutting Board Painting Parties — starting at $45/person
🪴 Flower Pot + Succulent Parties — starting at $35/person
🕯️ Candle Pouring Parties — starting at $50/person
🍷 Wine Glass Painting Parties — starting at $40/person
🍾 Champagne Bottle Painting Parties — starting at $50/person
🧢 Hat Patch Bar Parties — starting at $45/person
🫖 Tea Parties — starting at $35/person
💕 Paint Your Partner Parties — starting at $80/couple
🌺 Porch Leaner Parties — starting at $60/person

We also offer:
🏡 Private venue rentals for $150/2 hours
✔️ Full setup & cleanup included
🎶 Music playlist included

I am SO excited for all the memories still to be made here and thankful for everyone who has supported this dream so far. 💗

Message me to book your party or ask questions!
📞 256-652-4672

🎨✨ Did you know?! ✨🎨The Gathering Grove on Main travels for paint parties! 🩷Looking for something fun, creative, and str...
05/07/2026

🎨✨ Did you know?! ✨🎨
The Gathering Grove on Main travels for paint parties! 🩷

Looking for something fun, creative, and stress-free for your next event? I bring EVERYTHING needed for a memorable paint party experience — you just bring the fun! 🎉

Perfect for:
✔️ Birthday Parties
✔️ Girls’ Night
✔️ Church Events
✔️ Team Building
✔️ Kids Parties
✔️ & more!

From adorable kids canvases 🦕 to faith-inspired door hangers, journals, canvas, flower pots, slime parties, cookie decorating and custom projects — there’s something for everyone!

📍 I travel to YOU!
📞 Book today: 256-652-4672

Let’s make something beautiful together! 💕🎨

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5527 Main Drive
New Hope, AL
35760

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+12566524672

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