FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are the opening times?
9am - 4pm, Saturday and Sunday
Can I buy a ticket for just 1 day?
All entry tickets give you access for the whole weekend, so you only
need to buy 1 ticket and can visit as many times as you like over the 2
days.
What is the dress code for the Awards Evening?
The Awards Evening is a celebration of our fabulous industry, so formal
dress is recommended, however, you're welcome to wear whatever you choose.
Do I need to bring a toolbox to do a workshop?
No, there will be tools available to use during all workshops, however
if you prefer to use your own, feel free to bring a small tool box, but there will be no storage available on site.
Do I need to pay extra to watch the demonstrations?
No, all the demonstrations are included in your entry ticket, so there's no extra to pay.
Is there free parking at the venue?
Yes, there is ample free parking available outside the exhibition centre and hotel.
Can I buy tickets when I arrive?
Yes, general entry tickets will be available to purchase on arrival at the show, but there will be no discounted rates available. Depending on
availability, you will also be able to purchase workshop tickets on the
day, but numbers are limited, so this is not guaranteed.
Tickets for the Awards Evening and Competitions will not be available to purchase on the day and must be bought in advance. Numbers are limited, so don't hesitate to get yours!
Can I buy food and drinks at the show?
Yes, food and drinks are available to buy in the exhibition centre and hotel.
Do I need an extra ticket for the business drop-in sessions?
No, you can come along to any of the business drop-ins without an extra ticket. All you need is your weekend entry ticket.
Can I bring a friend/partner/child to the show?
Yes, anyone is welcome to visit FleurEx, however everyone who enters the show must have their own entry ticket.
Although under 16's and carers can enter the show free of charge, when attending with an adult holding a valid entry ticket, a ticket is still required, and proof of age or carers status will be required on the door.
Who can enter a competition?
The individual competitions on the Sunday are open to anyone who
wishes to compete. However, schedule 1 is a student competition and is only open to students studying up to level 3.
For more information visit the Competitions page.
Is there another hotel nearby?
Yes, there are a few hotels in the area, although some of the nearest are:
Travel Lodge Nottingham Wollaton Park
Premier Inn Nottingham Castle Marina Hotel