It’s that time of year! Where area florists and industry professionals gather together for a weekend of education, networking and floral fun.
Here is a breakdown of the agenda….
Friday October 17th
4p-5p MFA registration table open
6-7p Conversation with Tim Huckabee
6p-9p Friday night “Saloon” night with vendors food included and drinks
4p-5p MFA registration table open
6-7p Conversation with Tim Huckabee
6p-9p Friday night “Saloon” night with vendors food included and drinks
Sat. October 18th
7:30a-8:30a Breakfast
8a-5p MFA Registration Table open
9a-5p Vendor Shops open
9am-10am – Live ! Design contest (must preregister)
10:30-11:45- 1st Hands On Workshop with Jackie Lacey AIFD
12-4 Flowers to Wear Table sponsored by Ribbon on the Roll – make something with a western flare to wear to the President’s Dinner
12p-12:45p Lunch with Vendors
1:00-2:20 Round Table educational sessions (4 x20 min sessions start at one table and every 20 min switch. Each table has a different topic, a small instructional session teaching a variety of topics.
2:30-3:30 Second hands on with Jackie Lacey AIFD
3:40-5:00 Floral Guru Tim Huckabee
6p-7p Wild Wild West No Host Cocktail and Mingle time.
7:15p-8:30p President’s Dinner –Wheel of Fortune, 50/50 tickets, Gift Giveaways and Bingo extravaganza
7:30a-8:30a Breakfast
8a-5p MFA Registration Table open
9a-5p Vendor Shops open
9am-10am – Live ! Design contest (must preregister)
10:30-11:45- 1st Hands On Workshop with Jackie Lacey AIFD
12-4 Flowers to Wear Table sponsored by Ribbon on the Roll – make something with a western flare to wear to the President’s Dinner
12p-12:45p Lunch with Vendors
1:00-2:20 Round Table educational sessions (4 x20 min sessions start at one table and every 20 min switch. Each table has a different topic, a small instructional session teaching a variety of topics.
2:30-3:30 Second hands on with Jackie Lacey AIFD
3:40-5:00 Floral Guru Tim Huckabee
6p-7p Wild Wild West No Host Cocktail and Mingle time.
7:15p-8:30p President’s Dinner –Wheel of Fortune, 50/50 tickets, Gift Giveaways and Bingo extravaganza
Sun. October 19th
7:30a-8:45a Breakfast
8a-3:30p MFA Registration Table open
8a-3:30p Vendor Shops open
8-9:00 am MFA annual Public meeting with announcements. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
9:30a-11:30a Design Show with Jackey Lacey AIFD, CFD
11:45p-12:45p Lunch and announcements by incoming MFA President.. Design Contest winners announced and, 2025 Convention Announced.
1:00-2:30p Resume Design Show with Jackie Lacey AIFD
2:30-3:00 Auction off Design Show creations- Announce 50/50 winner. 3:00p Convention closes
7:30a-8:45a Breakfast
8a-3:30p MFA Registration Table open
8a-3:30p Vendor Shops open
8-9:00 am MFA annual Public meeting with announcements. All are welcome and encouraged to attend.
9:30a-11:30a Design Show with Jackey Lacey AIFD, CFD
11:45p-12:45p Lunch and announcements by incoming MFA President.. Design Contest winners announced and, 2025 Convention Announced.
1:00-2:30p Resume Design Show with Jackie Lacey AIFD
2:30-3:00 Auction off Design Show creations- Announce 50/50 winner. 3:00p Convention closes
Head over to the website to get registered by Tuesday September 16th.
