Call for Proposals “Neighborhoods with a Better Attitude”
Neighborhoods such as Escuela de Cristo, La Merced, La Concepción, San Sebastián and Ermita.
The Flower Festival, in its 9th edition, invites the neighborhoods of Antigua Guatemala to join in this cultural celebration. This competition seeks to highlight the creativity and artistic talent of the community through floral decorations that reflect the spirit of the 2025 theme, “Antigua City of the Arts, where stars bloom,” inspired by groundbreaking artists.
Arch Bases
→ Designs should be creative, featuring a variety of flowers to suit the participant's taste. However, you must include elements that represent the 2025 theme: Ancient City of the Arts, where stars bloom, inspired by groundbreaking artists (e.g., Cruz España, Roberto Goyri, Fernando Botero, Frida Kahlo, Luis de Lion, Van Gogh, among others). Don't forget to always include flowers in your decorations. Imagination knows no bounds.
→Registrations must be made on the dates stipulated by the Flower Festival. Deadline: November 9, 2025.
→You should limit yourself to decorating the streets or square of your neighborhood.
→The use of artificial plant material or paper, in its real form, integrated into the design is not permitted. Floral designs are limited to doors, gates, balconies, and windows.
→The use of sidewalks or obstruction of streets will not be permitted.
→The display of loudspeakers, banners, marimbas, musical groups, etc. on sidewalks or streets is not permitted.
→No sale of products, food, or workshops is allowed in the assigned space.
→The use of awnings is not permitted.
→The use of fresh plant material is emphasized.
→Dry treated material is permitted.
The use of fruits, vegetables and other components is permitted according to the exhibitor's taste.
→Participants must be of legal age.
→The decorations must be ready by 7:00 am on Saturday the 15th for the official photo. The judges will visit the registered neighborhoods throughout the day; there is no set schedule for judge visits.
→No refunds.
→Voting is not done through Social Networks.
→Each participant is responsible for dismantling and maintaining it.
Failure to comply with these rules will result in automatic disqualification from the contest.
Cash Prize
3 first places, each with a cash prize + more prizes from sponsors.
