Rooted in Manhattan. Inspired by Life’s Most Meaningful Moments.
Wild Blooming is a full-service florist and floral design studio in Manhattan, Kansas, creating thoughtfully designed flowers for everyday moments, weddings, celebrations, sympathy and funeral services, corporate events, and everything in between.
Our floral shop at 1130 Westport Drive in Manhattan, KS offers fresh floral arrangements, custom bouquets, plants, succulents, balloons, gifts, and a build-your-own succulent terrarium bar. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, sending flowers to someone special, welcoming a new baby, honoring the life of a loved one, or simply bringing beauty into your home, our designers create each arrangement with care and an artistic eye.
Weddings & Event Floral Design
Wild Blooming specializes in wedding flowers and event floral design in Manhattan, Kansas and throughout the surrounding area. From bridal bouquets and boutonnieres to ceremony installations, reception centerpieces, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, corporate events, university functions, and large-scale celebrations, we love transforming spaces through flowers and thoughtful design.
Our work extends well beyond the traditional bouquet. We create custom floral installations and event environments designed specifically for the people, place, and story behind each celebration.
Located in the heart of K-State country, we are proud to provide floral design for Kansas State University events, K-State Athletics events, alumni celebrations, donor events, corporate gatherings, and private functions throughout the Manhattan community.
Sympathy & Funeral Flowers
Flowers can also speak for us during life's most difficult moments. Wild Blooming provides sympathy and funeral flowers in Manhattan, KS, helping families thoughtfully honor and remember the people they love.
Our designers create funeral arrangements, sympathy bouquets, casket sprays, standing sprays, memorial flowers, plants, and custom tribute pieces with compassion and attention to detail. We work with families to create meaningful floral designs that reflect the personality, life, interests, or memories of their loved one.
We also offer sympathy flower delivery to local funeral homes, churches, memorial services, residences, and families throughout Manhattan and the surrounding area.
Your Local Manhattan, Kansas Florist
While weddings and events are an important part of what we do, Wild Blooming is also a full-service retail flower shop in Manhattan, KS.
Customers can visit our Westport Drive location to shop fresh flowers and plants or work with our floral designers to create something completely custom. We also offer local flower delivery throughout Manhattan, Junction City, Fort Riley, and surrounding communities, making it easy to send something beautiful even when you can't deliver it yourself.
At Wild Blooming, we believe flowers should feel personal. Our designs aren't created on an assembly line—they're thoughtfully composed by our floral team using color, texture, seasonality, and a little unexpected creativity to make each piece feel special.
From celebrating life's happiest occasions to honoring its most meaningful moments, we're grateful to create flowers that help people celebrate, comfort, remember, gather, and connect.
Wild Blooming
1130 Westport Drive
Manhattan, Kansas
785-775-5222
A native to north central Kansas, Sara Larson found florals to be her passion since the age of twelve and has been creating with flowers ever since. She learned her craft in the Geary County 4-H floriculture program, specializing in creating moments with aesthetic impact, she brings a unique and playful touch to each and every project she works on.
After her graduation from Washburn University’s School of Business, she went on to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. There her creativity poured over into the event world. While working for Disney, she brought her creative eye to numerous weddings, EPCOT Flower & Garden shows, Food & Wine Festival, and many other high profile events for diplomats and well known persons. During this time, Sara also produced and directed several movie premieres and private celebrity events in Florida, California, and New York.
After gaining many years of experience in design, marketing and events, Sara moved to the Kansas City area. She lent her expertise to one of the largest distilleries in the world to assist in creating their consumer alcohol brands of vodka, bourbon, rye, whiskey, and gin. Focusing on experiential and consumer engagement, her team participated in various events such as Food Network’s Aspen Food & Wine festival, The Bourbon Classic in Louisville, Kentucky, Women in Bourbon in Chicago, a virtual consumer engagement series, and many spirits festivals.
While on her corporate career path, she kept her finger on the pulse of the wedding planning and floral scene. After moving out to her husbands ranch in north central Kansas and becoming a mother, Sara pursued her dream to to start her own company with a floral studio located on the west side of Manhattan.
Sara was selected as a 2024 White House Volunteer Christmas Decorator where she was tasked with designing the Diplomatic Reception Room trees, garland and also the Palm Room. Most recently she was asked to join an exhibit at the largest flower show in America and the world, The Philadelphia Flower Show. Where her design and floral skills helped earned two awards. The exhibit’s thoughtful interpretation and striking floral design resonated strongly with judges and visitors alike. It was honored with the Emile H. Geschick Award for Design and Artistry, recognizing outstanding artistic achievement within the show.
In addition, the exhibit received an Educational Award from the American Orchid Society, earning the distinction of the highest-scoring educational exhibit in the organization’s history—a testament to the team’s commitment to both beauty and historical storytelling.
Sara holds the following certifications: American School of Floral Design – Wedding Floral Program, Floral Certificate from Johnson County Community College, Court of Master Sommeliers Level II Sommelier, Certified Scotch Professional, Certified Spirits Specialist, Executive Bourbon Steward, and Certified Event Planner.
In some instances, our photo may represent an overall theme or look and include a one-of-a-kind vase which cannot be exactly replicated.
Although the actual bouquet may not precisely match the photo, its temperament will. Occasionally, substitutions of flowers and/or containers happen due to weather, seasonality and market conditions which may affect availability. If this is the case with the gift you’ve selected, we will ensure that the style, theme and color scheme of your arrangement is preserved and will only substitute items of equal value or higher value.
If any design elements are of major importance to your order, please include them in the florist instructions at checkout or contact us to ensure availability.
Refunds are processed immediately. Please allow 5–10 business days for the refund to appear on your statement.
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Wild & Blooming, LLC proudly serves Manhattan, St George, Wamego, Milford, Riley, Junction City, Leonardville, Fort Riley
Randolph, Clay Center, Belvue, Paxico, Louisville, Westmoreland, Blaine, Saint George, Alta Vista, Alma, Ogden, Louisvle, Dwight, Olsburg, Louisvl, Oakhill
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Hospitals we deliver to: Stormont Vail Health - Flint Hills Campus, Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Fort Riley, Irwin Army Community Hospital, Manhattan Surgical Hospital Llc, Lafene Health Center, Stormont Vail Hospital - Flint Hills, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, Wamego Health Center, Junction City VA Clinic, Cancer Center of Kansas - Manhattan, DaVita Manhattan Dialysis, Hy-Vee Pharmacy, Kansas Regenerative Medicine Center, Cotton O'Neil Cardiology Manhattan, Stormont Vail Rural Health Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology Flint Hills, Cotton O'Neil Neurology Manhattan, Stormont Vail Rural Health Clinic - Flint Hills, Mercy Regional Health Center, Cotton O'Neil Primary Care Manhattan
Cemeteries and funeral homes we deliver to: Kansas Veteran's Cemetery, Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, Anderes-Pfeifley Funeral Home, Sunset Cemetery, Highland Cemetery, Campanella & Stewart Funeral Home, St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Johnson & Mass-Hinitt Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Irvin Funeral Home & Cremation Parkview Chapel, Sunrise Cemetery, Londeen Eric S, Sunrise Cemetery, Campanella Evans Mortuary (Campanella & Stewart Funeral Home), Ashland Cemetery, St. Patrick's cemetery, Spring Creek Cemetery
Wedding venues we deliver to: Blue Sage Barn at Prairiewood, Hilton Garden Inn Manhattan, Blue Vista, Lazy T Ranch Adventures, Flint Hills Discovery Center, Manhattan Country Club, The Columbian Theatre, K-State Alumni Center, Divine Vineyard & Venue, Union Hall, StoneHouse at Prairiewood, Lazy T Ranch South Entrance, The Press, Shannon Creek Barn, Hilltop Clubhouse, Vow and View Weddings
Other venues we deliver to: First United Methodist Church, AMC Manhattan 13, Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Bluemont Hotel, Bramlage Coliseum, Sunset Zoo, Colbert Hills Golf Course, Liquid Art Winery & Restaurant, Riley's Community Center, Highwind Brewing Company, McCain Auditorium, Riley Conference Center, Celebrations, Britt's Farm (Britt's Garden Acres), Colyer Forsyth & Historic Main Post Community Center, Little Apple Lanes, Ellis Heights Community Center, Midwest Dream Car Collection, Ogden Community Center, Green Valley Community Center Inc, Douglass Community Rec Center, Geary County 4-H/Senior Citizens Center, Pottorf Hall, Wamego United Methodist Church, Wamego Senior and Community Center, Wefald Pavillion, McDowell Creek Community Center, Grandview Plaza Community Center, Warner Peterson Community Center, Leonardville Community Building, St. Isidore's Catholic Student Center, McClellan Place Community Center, 12th Street Community Center, Morris Hill Chapel, Faith Manhattan Church, University Christian Church, St Thomas More Catholic Church, Soldier Family Assistance Center, Victory Chapel, UFM Community Learning Center, Rock Hills Church, Main Post Chapel, Frith Community Center, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Kapaun Chapel, Seven Dolors Church, Grace Baptist Church, Seven Dolors Catholic Parish, Crestview Christian Church, Westview Community Church, JCNaz Church, St Bernard Catholic Church, Faith Tabernacle Apostolic Church, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses--Manhattan English & Manhattan Spanish, Manhattan Jewish Congregation, Islamic Center of Manhattan