Workshop Guide - Day 1 - Displacement

 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

Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are included in the registration fee. We will ask you to identify any dietary requirements shortly after taking your booking.

For breakfast and dinner options, there are many cafes and restaurants within a short walk of the venue, as well as twelve restaurants within the venue itself.

There is also a supermarket nearby where you can obtain provisions.

What's Included

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

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

Also included are welcome tea & coffee, morning and afternoon tea, and 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 Day 1 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.