SCHEDULE*
SUNDAY // JUNE 23rd
ARRIVAL
5:00-6:30 p.m. // Check-in & Welcome Reception
Light bites and beverages with Summit guests and speakers
Cenovus Great Hall Room 105
MONDAY // JUNE 24th
DESIGN DEMONSTRATIONS + FLORAL IMMERSION
7:00-9:00 a.m. // Breakfast
Dine at your convenience, reserved seating provided for Slow Flowers Summit guests
Vistas Dining Room
8:00 a.m. // Registration & Check-in
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
9:00 a.m. // Welcome & Introductions with Debra Prinzing of Slow Flowers Society and our local host Becky Feasby of Prairie Girl Flowers
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
9:15 a.m. // MEET THE FARMER-FLORIST with Melanie Harrington, Dahlia May Flower Farm
Lecture and design demonstration
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
10:15 a.m. // Break
10:30 a.m. // MEET THE FARMER-FLORIST with Janis Harris, Harris Flower Farm
Lecture and design demonstration
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. // Lunch
Enjoy lunch and the beauty of Banff, reserved seating for Slow Flowers Summit guests
Vistas Dining Room
1:00-4:00 p.m. // FLORAL IMMERSION (Choose one)
Dried Florals with Heather Henson
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
Floral Pigments for Textiles with Lourdes Still
Patio outside Cenovus Great Hall
Artful Mechanics with Hitomi Gilliam
Cenovus Great Hall Room 105
2:30 p.m. // P.M. Snack Break
Cenovus Great Hall Room 105
4:00 p.m. // Day 1 Closing
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
TUESDAY // JUNE 25th
DESIGN DEMONSTRATIONS + CLOSING KEYNOTE
7:00-9:30 a.m. // Breakfast
Dine at your convenience, reserved seating provided for Slow Flowers Summit guests
Vistas Dining Room
7:30-9:30 a.m. // Wildflower walk with Latifa Pelletier-Ahmed, ALCLA Native Plants
Start the day with an optional guided wildflower walk with a local native plant expert
Meet at Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
9:45 a.m. // Day 2 Welcome with Debra Prinzing of Slow Flowers Society
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
10:00 a.m. // Dive into Native Plants with Latifa Pelletier-Ahmed, ALCLA Native Plants
Lecture and Q&A
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
11:00 // FLOWERS FOR THE HOME AND TABLE with Cynthia Zamaria, House + Flower
Lecture and design demonstration, Q&A
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
Noon // Lunch
Book signing with Debra Prinzing and Cynthia Zamaria
Vistas Dining Room
1:00 p.m. // COLLECTIVE SELLING: FLOWER COOPERATIVES AND COLLECTIVES
Panel discussion and Q&A
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
Jaimie Reeves, The Local Flower Collective
Moira MacKinnon, Cooperative Flower Network of Edmonton
2:00 p.m. // Break
Afternoon snack is served!
Cenovus Great Hall Room 105
2:30 p.m. // CLOSING KEYNOTE: SUSTAINABLE & CANADIAN-GROWN DESIGN with Hitomi Gilliam
Design demonstration and Q&A
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
4:00 p.m. // Day 2 Closing
Cenovus Great Hall Room 101
*Schedule subject to change