Design Summit
Featuring Dara Caponigro, Rita Konig, Nathan Turner, Elizabeth Blitzer and the Blackberry Farm Design Team
Design Summit is a unique opportunity to energize creativity, inspire fresh ideas and explore the top style trends with leaders in the industry.
$1,200
Includes all event activities and group meals with wine pairings. Taxes and 20% service charge are additional. Event activity fee is sold per person and separately from room.
Event Description
Design Summit is the perfect experience for interior design professionals and enthusiasts alike to celebrate great design and explore impactful style. Tour spaces curated by the Blackberry Farm Design team, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the merging of timeless details and modern style that make up Blackberry’s signature look. Influential industry leaders Dara Caponigro, Nathan Turner, Rita Konig and Elizabeth Blitzer will be on hand for discussions on industry insights and their current projects, as well as to share their opinions on popular movements and emerging trends.
Highlights and Features
- Panel Discussions with Leaders in the Design Industry
- Tour of Spaces Designed by the Blackberry Farm Design Team
- Curated Group Meals, Intimate Conversations and Creative Design Support
Tentative Agenda
Welcome Reception
6:00pm at the Hickory Club Room
Opening Dinner
7:00pm at the Dogwood
Menu by Executive Chef Trevor Iaconis
Breakfast at Leisure
7:30-10:30am at the Main House
Danes Road Antiques Trunk Show
9:00am-5:00pm at the Gallery Gift Shop
Join us at leisure for a trunk show.
Marfa Stance Trunk Show
9:00am-5:00pm at The Oak Shop
Join us at leisure for a trunk show.
A Tour of The Barn and Wine Cellar
9:30am meet at The Barn
A Blackberry Conversation: Sense of Place
10:00am at Bramble Hall
Featuring Mary Celeste Beall as Moderator
Panel featuring Dara Caponigro, Rita Konig, Nathan Turner and Christine Carney
Group Lunch
11:30am at Bramble Hall
Menu by Executive Chef Sean Miller
A Blackberry Conversation: Visibility in Design
1:30pm at Bramble Hall
Featuring Elizabeth Blitzer as Moderator
Panel featuring Dara Caponigro, Rita Konig and Nathan Turner
Book Signing with Guest Personalities
Directly following the Blackberry Conversation
Afternoon at Leisure
Dinner by Reservation
5:30-9:00pm at the Dogwood
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6:00-9:00pm at The Barn
Breakfast at Leisure
7:30-10:30am at the Main House
Danes Road Antiques Trunk Show
9:00am-5:00pm at the Gallery Gift Shop
Join us at leisure for a trunk show.
Marfa Stance Trunk Show
9:00am-5:00pm at The Oak Shop
Join us at leisure for a trunk show.
A Tour of Blackberry Spaces
10:00am meet at Bramble Hall
Lunch at Leisure
12:00-2:30pm at the Main House
Afternoon at Leisure
Office Hours with the Blackberry Farm Design Team
3:00-5:00pm at Bramble Hall
Stop by at your leisure for your chance to learn more from the Blackberry Farm Design Team
Finale Reception
6:30pm at The Barn
Finale Dinner
7:00pm at The Barn
Menu by Executive Chef Cassidee Dabney
Breakfast at Leisure
7:30-10:30am at the Main House
Check Out & Fond Farewells
12:00pm at the Oak Cottage
You are welcome to continue to enjoy the property after check out.