With colour as its central theme, the fifteenth edition of the internationally renowned flower-arranging event attains new heights with regards to flower presentation and art, with glass design, sculpture and visual art on display.

Opening day on Friday: Hat Day in Full-Colour!
Stroll along the promenade and the catwalk with a homemade, vegetal hat: frivolous, stately, sober, bombastic, sweet or severe, but always full of colour! Your creativity will be rewarded with a € 2 discount on the entrance fee and a glass of Cava. Read more

La Couleur de l'Amour
In the church, models from Miss Fashion will present (on Saturday and Sunday) a new take on wedding flower arrangements. They will parade in wedding dresses from the ‘Bellini Boutique’, showing a thrilling variety of flower arrangements by 35 master florists. This will be a source of inspiration for any modern and traditional bride. To the agenda

Master florist Stef Adriaenssens brings new life to the Blue Salon
The Blue Salon in the castle’s southwesterly corner tower was ceremoniously opened in November 2007 following restoration works.
With his team, master florist Stef Adriaenssens from Lier is a master of the unexpected and keeps surprising visitors. This year he will have the honour of giving this special room – which has never before been decorated to mark this event – a colourful feel.
He will also create a special flowerbed with germini flowers in all colours. Read more

World Cup Shanghai 2010: Araik Galstyan, designer of 'living art'
Not everyone gets the chance to meet the participants of the Interflora Flower-Arranging World Championship in the flesh. We invited Araik Galstyan, who was chosen by the public for the ‘Dutch Creations People’s Choice Award’. Read more

Clemens Briels creates poignant art works
El narrador del color’ – the colour storyteller – at the entrance will undoubtedly be a great eye-catcher. This imposing two-and-a-half-metre tall piece was created to mark the jubilee of Heidelberg Zoo and was of course chosen as a symbol because of this year’s theme.(www.clemensbriels.nl) Read more
 

Welcome to the world of Liesbeth Swinnen
Chic and playful, chaotic and colourful, but also quiet and colourless...
Welcome to Liesbeth Swinnen’s exhibition!
Location: cellars of the castle (www.liesbetswinnen.be) Read more

Celebrations: Miranda Ter Voorde & Friends
In collaboration with Rekad publishers, master florist Miranda Ter Voorde will introduce a book that was published to mark her 10-year jubilee.ogether with a number of friends and colleagues, Miranda will portray themes from the book. (www.meesterlijkgeschikt.nl) Read more