Floral & Foliage Beard Competition
Let your beard bloom at this year’s Floral & Foliage Beard Competition, where creativity, nature and facial hair come together in one wildly entertaining event. Participants will have one hour to transform their beard into a botanical masterpiece using flowers, foliage and imaginative styling.
Open to all beard growers and creative stylists, this fun competition celebrates originality, creativity and garden-inspired flair.
Competition Guidelines:
- Beards must arrive clean and undecorated
- All decorating must take place on-site during the competition
- Entrants will have one hour to complete their creation
- Natural materials are encouraged
- No harmful materials permitted
Judging will take place immediately following the creation period, with prizes awarded on the day.
Date: Sunday 24 May 2026
Location: Cooktown Botanic Gardens
Bring your imagination, embrace the fun and let your beard become part of the Botanic Gardens magic.