2026 Novice Contest
2026 Annual Convention - Stayin' Alive
This year’s competitions are inspired by iconic songs, bringing energy, creativity, and a fun twist to each design challenge.
Novice Design Contest
This competition will provide an opportunity to recognize the talents of an emerging floral designer who has not yet participated in a KFA contest.
Novice Design Contest Theme
“Summertime Blues” – The Who
Registration
Ready to compete? You can register for KFA design competitions online or by mail, online registration is the fastest and easiest way to secure your spot.
You can register for both the convention and competition at once, or add it if you’re already attending.
Prefer to register by mail?
A printable application is also available. Completed forms may be mailed to the Kentucky Florists’ Association. Harriette Miller c/o In Bloom Again, 918 S 6th Street, Louisville, KY 40203 or via email – harriettemiller@bellsouth.net
Please note you must be a member to attend the Annual Convention. Membership Dues are $40 a year per business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at kyflorists@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
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To enter, you must be a current KFA member and registered for the Annual Convention. Competition registration will be available during the convention sign-up process.
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Designers should arrive with their completed competition piece, created according to the provided themes and guidelines.
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No, there is not an additional registration fee for KFA design competitions. However, participants must be current KFA members and registered for the Annual Convention.