Frédéric Dupré 2025 Workshop Guide

 Venue

The Bankstown Sports Club is located in the Bankstown CBD. Entry to the club is at:

6 Mona Street, Bankstown

The workshop will be held in the Boggabilla Room, on Level 1 of the club.

Hotel

Entry to the Mercure Sydney Bankstown Hotel is also at 6 Mona Street, adjacent to the club entry.

Transport and Parking

Bankstown Sports Club is located two minutes walk from Bankstown Railway Station, and about half an hour by taxi from Sydney Airport.

There is free parking onsite for all workshop attendees. The entrance to the carpark is on Mona Street.

Accommodation

The venue is located next to the Mercure Sydney Bankstown. Rooms at the Mercure can be booked directly through the hotel via all.accor.com/hotel/B975/index.en.shtml.

There is also a range of other accommodation options in the area on sites including booking.com, stayz.com.au and airbnb.com.au.

We recommend finalising accommodation plans soon.

Catering

Light refreshments for morning and afternoon tea each day are included in the registration fee. However, to keep the workshop affordable we are not providing lunch. If you are bringing your lunches with you, the venue has a coolroom where you can put it and a microwave that you can use to reheat it. There is also a large number of cafes, restaurants and convenience stores within a few minutes walk.

What's Included

We will provide everything that you will need for your designs during this two day workshop:

    • flowers and other horticultural materials;
    • props;
    • containers; and
    • sundries.

We will also provide light refreshments. You will need to provide your own lunch.

The designs you create are yours to take home.

What to Bring

Just bring your essential floristry hand tools such as scissors, snips, secateurs, knives and pliers.

Workshop Timetable

Saturday 10 August 2024

08:30 Registration & Welcome

09:00 Day One - Displacement

17:00 Finish

18:00 Latest time to leave venue

* There will be breaks for morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.

Sunday 11 August 2024

09:00 Day Two Distinction

17:00 Finish

18:00 Latest time to leave venue

* There will be breaks for morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.

Monday 12 August 2024

09:00 Start of Day Three - Disruption

17:00 End of Session

18:00 Finish

* There will be breaks for morning and afternoon refreshments and lunch.