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High Point Market Authority
Add to MyMarketThe High Point Market Authority is the official sponsor and organizer of the High Point Market in High Point, N.C. Featuring an extensive selection of exhibitors spanning every category, style, and price point, and attracting tens of thousands of visitors from more than 100 countries twice each year, the High Point Market is the driving force of the home furnishings industry. Find the High Point Market anywhere online, and follow on social media using the hashtag #HPMKT.
The Blooming Board Pop-up
Social The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Offering a fresh assortment of sandwiches, salads, grain bowls, and charcuterie, The Blooming Board Pop-Up in The Point offers an easy and accessible lunch for Market-goers. Stop by, fuel up, and check out the Market resources available in The Point.
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veterans and 2025 Style Spotters Evan Millárd and Victoria Holly, each curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 9:15am ahead of a 9:30am departure.
Speakers: Evan Millárd, Victoria Holly
Market-at-Market
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Presented by the High Point Market Authority, Market-at-Market brings a thoughtfully curated retail experience to the heart of Market. Located in Center Stage, this pop-up marketplace showcases a select group of local artisans and independent vendors offering unique, non-home décor items—from handcrafted goods to gifts and accessories. Open Saturday through Monday, 10 am – 2 pm.
The Pretty Side of Performance - A Design Panel with Anna Elisabeth & Crypton
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Join us for an inspiring lunch & learn as we unveil Anna Elisabeth’s stunning new Contract collection with Crypton — a sophisticated fusion of high-performance fabrics and effortlessly stylish design. Curated with intention, this collection blends soft, livable hues and fresh, modern patterns made to elevate everything from boutique hotel lobbies to any residential project. Be part of a dynamic discussion with top residential and hospitality designers as they explore the evolving crossover between comfort, luxury, and real-world durability. Whether you're designing for guests, clients, or homebodies, you’ll walk away with fresh insight and creative inspiration. Complimentary lunch provided after panel discussion.
The Blooming Board Pop-up
Social The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Offering a fresh assortment of sandwiches, salads, grain bowls, and charcuterie, The Blooming Board Pop-Up in The Point offers an easy and accessible lunch for Market-goers. Stop by, fuel up, and check out the Market resources available in The Point.
Chalk Hill Tasting Room
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Take a moment to relax at the Chalk Hill Tasting Room at Center Stage. With complimentary pours of premium wine, it’s the perfect spot to recharge between showroom visits. Swing by during the day or in the evening, whenever you need a break from the Market bustle.
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veteran Lisa McDennon, this curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 12:45 pm ahead of a 1:00 pm departure.
Speakers: Lisa McDennon
Close the Gap in Your Growth Strategy: The Power of Belief End business lag and capture your biggest opportunities.
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
If Monday mornings find you buried in emails and decisions, this session is for you. Strategy alone doesn’t create unstoppable growth—belief does. Andrea Liebross (author, coach, and big‑thinking expert), Kate Greunke (strategist – The Socialite Agency), and Whitney Vredenburgh (designer – Nested Spaces) join LuAnn Nigara, industry powerhouse, seasoned entrepreneur, and host of A Well‑Designed Business. You’ll uncover belief gaps causing business lag, see if you’re still leading as a Doer or Manager, and learn how to elevate yourself to lead as a Visionary. Create a To‑Believe List™ so your next move is intentional and powerful. Expect aha moments, fresh perspective, and tools you can use immediately to scale like the CEO you’re meant to be
Speakers: LuAnn Nigara, Andrea Liebross, Kate Greunke, Whitney Vredenburgh
Chalk Hill Tasting Room
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Take a moment to relax at the Chalk Hill Tasting Room at Center Stage. With complimentary pours of premium wine, it’s the perfect spot to recharge between showroom visits. Swing by during the day or in the evening, whenever you need a break from the Market bustle.
Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band Live at Center Stage
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Join us at Center Stage on Saturday, October 25, for the High Point Market Authority’s presentation of musical guests Coral Reefer Band. Legendary Coral Reefer Band, founded by Jimmy Buffett in 1974, will take the stage for a highly anticipated evening performance coinciding with the High Point Market launch of Margaritaville Living Collection from exhibitor Hooker Furnishings, the concert’s presenting sponsor. Gates open at 6:30 pm, with early entry for buyers at 6:15 pm. Space may be limited due to capacity restrictions. Enjoy complimentary food & beverages. No admission for those under the age of 15; a valid Spring Market Pass is required for entry.
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veterans and 2025 Style Spotters Rasheeda Gray and Tina Ramchandani, each curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 9:15am ahead of a 9:30am departure.
Speakers: Tina Ramchandani, Rasheeda Gray
Market-at-Market
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Presented by the High Point Market Authority, Market-at-Market brings a thoughtfully curated retail experience to the heart of Market. Located in Center Stage, this pop-up marketplace showcases a select group of local artisans and independent vendors offering unique, non-home décor items—from handcrafted goods to gifts and accessories. Open Saturday through Monday, 10 am – 2 pm.
Client Expectations Are Evolving — Are You?
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Today’s design clients expect more than just beautiful outcomes: They want transparency, speed, and a seat at the table. Join us for a discussion about how designers and their brand partners are adapting to meet these evolving expectations, with a focus on communication strategies, efficient workflows, and vendor collaboration. The client experience is being redefined, and designers, like those at ASID, are working with brand partners, like Joybird, to provide clear quoting, realistic lead times, and proactive updates, using collaborative client tools that support faster decision-making, customizable solutions, and concierge-level service.
Speakers: Gifty Clark-Walker, Yudi Kaufman, Laura Bischofberger, ASID, Dr. Dawn Haynie, Ph.D.
The Blooming Board Pop-up
Social The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Offering a fresh assortment of sandwiches, salads, grain bowls, and charcuterie, The Blooming Board Pop-Up in The Point offers an easy and accessible lunch for Market-goers. Stop by, fuel up, and check out the Market resources available in The Point.
Chalk Hill Tasting Room
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Take a moment to relax at the Chalk Hill Tasting Room at Center Stage. With complimentary pours of premium wine, it’s the perfect spot to recharge between showroom visits. Swing by during the day or in the evening, whenever you need a break from the Market bustle.
Sip & Shop
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Stroll, sip, and shop your way through Market-at-Market on Sunday, October 26, from 12 PM – 2 PM at our Sip & Shop event! Enjoy a refreshing beverage, courtesy of our sponsor, Chalk Hill, while discovering the latest from our High Point local Market-at-Market vendors. It’s the perfect toast to a weekend at Market!
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veteran Noel Gates, this curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 12:45 pm ahead of a 1:00 pm departure.
Speakers: Noel Gatts
Get The YES And Strengthen Your Design Practice With Neuroaesthetics
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Back by popular demand! Interior designers are increasingly embracing neuroaesthetics, the science of how our environment and art affect the mind and nervous system. Learn how to elevate your design decisions by using science-backed principles. You will come away with new vocabulary, greater confidence, and strategies to get more client yeses that increase profit in your business. Hear from industry leaders in this emerging field as they explore neuroaesthetic principles in lighting, biophilia, color, pattern, balance, art, and personalized design. This inspiring and informative conversation from Spring Market continues into the Fall thanks to our sponsors: Élan Design, Saurit Creative, Visual Comfort & Co., Kravet, and Phillips Collection
Speakers: Eryn Oruncak, Jennifer Farrell, Ericka Saurit
DAA Mixer and Awards Presentation
Social JH Adams Inn, 1108 N Main St. Neighborhood: Other Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Join us on Sunday, October 26, as the Diversity Advocacy Alliance (DAA) presents awards to stakeholders within the home furnishings industry who exemplify characteristics that demonstrate a commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The Open Arms Award, Mentorship Award, and Social Responsibility Award will be presented at the Fall 2025 DAA Awards Mixer. The mixer will begin at 5 pm ahead of the awards at 5:45 pm. This event is open to all Fall Market pass holders. Free parking is available onsite. If you wish to utilize Market transportation, please call 336-887-RIDE.
Chalk Hill Tasting Room
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Take a moment to relax at the Chalk Hill Tasting Room at Center Stage. With complimentary pours of premium wine, it’s the perfect spot to recharge between showroom visits. Swing by during the day or in the evening, whenever you need a break from the Market bustle.
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veteran and 2025 Style Spotter Jewel Marlowe, this curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 9:15am ahead of a 9:30am departure.
Speakers: Jewel Marlowe
Designing the Ultimate Backyard Sanctuary
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Health and wellness have shifted from personal projects to a global priority. While spas and fitness centers have seen an increase in enrollment, homeowners are looking to create personal sanctuaries of their own at home. But where do they begin? This panel will discuss how homeowners can achieve their ultimate backyard wellness dreams, starting with finding an interior designer and/or landscape designer who can guide them through the design and logistics process. The panelists will discuss various luxury wellness amenities, such as plunge pools, hot tubs, and saunas, as well as decorative privacy screens and lush landscaping, that will not only help homeowners achieve their wellness goals but also help beautify their residential exteriors.
Speakers: Karen Larson, Katrina Ralson, Kerrie Kelly, Lauren Ashley Allan, Susan Fernandez
Market-at-Market
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Presented by the High Point Market Authority, Market-at-Market brings a thoughtfully curated retail experience to the heart of Market. Located in Center Stage, this pop-up marketplace showcases a select group of local artisans and independent vendors offering unique, non-home décor items—from handcrafted goods to gifts and accessories. Open Saturday through Monday, 10 am – 2 pm.
The Blooming Board Pop-up
Social The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Offering a fresh assortment of sandwiches, salads, grain bowls, and charcuterie, The Blooming Board Pop-Up in The Point offers an easy and accessible lunch for Market-goers. Stop by, fuel up, and check out the Market resources available in The Point.
Chalk Hill Tasting Room
Social Center Stage, in between the Transportation Terminal and Showplace Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Take a moment to relax at the Chalk Hill Tasting Room at Center Stage. With complimentary pours of premium wine, it’s the perfect spot to recharge between showroom visits. Swing by during the day or in the evening, whenever you need a break from the Market bustle.
Hot Spot Tours
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Discover some of the must-see showrooms at High Point Market with our guided Hot Spots Tours! Crafted by seasoned Market veteran John McClain, this curated tour features two to three showroom stops, providing unique insight into the breadth of product and inspiration found at Market. Perfect for new buyers and Market veterans alike, this immersive experience will ensure you make the most of your time at Market. RSVP at highpointmarket.org/hot-spot-tours. Meet at The Point at 12:45 pm ahead of a 1:00 pm departure.
Speakers: John McClain
Imagine Home - Digitizing Interior Design
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Imagine Home Founder, Staci Lantz, delves into the world of AI-powered technology and how it is reshaping the interior design industry. From LiDAR scanning to virtual reality, hear from tech innovators and industry disruptors on how digital solutions are transforming the way we imagine, create, and experience home spaces. Discover the future of interior design—where creativity meets cutting-edge tech.
Speakers: Staci Lantz, Patti Carpenter, Doug Diemoz
Ode to Joy: Trends Shaping Spring/Summer 2026
Educational The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Join Jaye Mize, Vice President of Advisory + Partnerships at Future Snoops, and Carrie Dillon, Managing Director of the International Textile Alliance, for a dynamic discussion on the design shifts inspiring Spring/Summer 2026. This session explores “Ode to Joy,” a movement redefining interiors with playful expression, uplifting color palettes, & comforting layers that spark emotional well-being. Discover how fashion & home design intersect to create bold, joyful spaces that encourage self-expression, experimentation, & storytelling in response to an ever-changing world. A must-attend for designers, product developers, & industry leaders eager to stay ahead of the curve and transform trend insights into innovative products & experiences.
Speakers: Carrie Dillon, Jaye Mize
The Blooming Board Pop-up
Social The Point (on Commerce Ave, one block from the Transportation Terminal) Neighborhood: Commerce Concourse Shuttle Stop: 14 (Red/Green Line)
Offering a fresh assortment of sandwiches, salads, grain bowls, and charcuterie, The Blooming Board Pop-Up in The Point offers an easy and accessible lunch for Market-goers. Stop by, fuel up, and check out the Market resources available in The Point.