Want to Master Large-Scale Floral Event Design? This Is the Course for You
Do you dream of creating impressive floral designs for large-scale events? From luxury weddings to exclusive corporate events, large-scale floral design is a true specialty. And now, you can learn exactly that from two leading experts in the field.
Following the success of their first edition, Bill Schaffer and Kris Kratt return to the Boerma Instituut with their exclusive Special Floral Event Design Course. A unique opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the world of high-end event floristry.
Learn from International Top Designers
Tijdens deze intensieve driedaagse cursus word je begeleid door Bill Schaffer en Kristine Kratt van Schaffer Designs. Deze bekroonde ontwerpers hebben wereldwijd naam gemaakt met spectaculaire bloemwerk voor grootschalige evenementen.
Their impressive portfolio ranges from weddings with over 800 guests to high-end corporate events. They have also received numerous prestigious awards, including multiple gold medals at the Philadelphia Flower Show.
This is not your average floral course, this is a masterclass at the highest level.
What Makes This Course Unique?
This course is entirely focused on large-scale floral design, something rarely taught in such depth and with such a hands-on approach.
You will learn how to:
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Translate designs into large spaces
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Calculate flowers and materials for installations
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Build structures and work with large-scale frameworks
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Collaborate in teams for large productions
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Design impactful showpieces and installations
From intimate table arrangements to spectacular statement pieces, everything is covered.
The Program: From Fundamentals to Large-Scale Installations
Day 1 – Foundations of Event Design
You will start with the fundamentals of large-scale floral design, including client vision, design principles, and flower selection. You will also create your own intimate table arrangement and elevated centerpiece.
Day 2 – Scaling Up & Teamwork
This day focuses on impact and scale. You will work with large structures and develop designs for major events. Together with other participants, you will create a striking floral object (FLOB) and learn how to think in terms of logistics and collaboration.
Day 3 – Installations & Advanced Techniques
On the final day, you will take your skills to the next level. You will work on large-scale installations, learn about logistics and time management, and present a complete event installation as a team.
The course concludes with final presentations and a certificate.
Who Is This Course For?
Deze cursus is perfect voor:
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This course is perfect for:
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Florists looking to expand into event work
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Creative professionals who want to think bigger
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Event stylists wanting to enhance their floral skills
Anyone aiming to work at an international level
Practical Information
📅 Dates: September 1–3, 2026
⏰ Time: 09:00 – approx. 17:00 daily
📍 Location: Boerma Instituut
💶 Course Fee: €1,450
Included:
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All flowers and materials
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Lunch and refreshments
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Certificate of participation (in English)
Not included:
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Tools (please bring your own or purchase on-site
Why You Don’t Want to Miss This Opportunity
This is your chance to learn from the very best in international event floristry. You will not only learn techniques, but also gain insight into how large-scale productions truly work, from concept to execution.
You will leave with:
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New skills
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Practical experience
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High-level inspiration
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A valuable certificate
Ready to Take Your Floral Design to the Next Level?
Do you want to learn how to think big, and create even bigger? Then this course is exactly what you’re looking for.
Don’t wait too long, exclusive trainings like this fill up quickly.
Register now and experience what it’s like to work as an international event designer!
