The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) released its Fall Market programming and events scheduled for HPMA’s branded pop-up venue The Point, which operates daily Oct. 13-Oct. 18, 2023. 

Centrally located in downtown High Point’s Market District, The Point is a convenient stop for High Point Market programming organized by HPMA, including educational events and industry mixers. It also serves as a daily lunch spot, lounge, and a guest services center, where Market Advisors are on hand to provide information and guidance regarding the trade show, including navigation, event suggestions, and help planning showroom visits.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13

Consumer Buying Plans for the Second-half featuring insights from Home News Now group editors

Navigating Market Like a Pro with designers Lauren Ashley, Antonio DeLoatch, Don Ricardo Massenburg, Lauren Graback, Timala Stewart and Kelly Collier-Clark

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14

3 Ways to Build Your Design Business with Ken Roberts, Georgia Zikas, Kaitlin Petersen, Erin Weir, Gail Doby, Matthew Tenzin

In Style and On the Money - Start with Art with Lola Sanchez and Decor News Now editor Courtney Porter

Design Manager Social Mixer with Daniel Bernard, Olivia Jackson, Kevin Lee, Bobbie Combs

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15

Vincente Wolf: An Intimate Conversation with Gary Inman This event and complimentary lunch are sponsored by Currey & Company

Scale, Color and Texture: Why the details are important with Kristi Hopper, Christopher Todd Hall, Niki Flanagan, Jessica Duce

MONDAY, OCTOBER 16

Building Opportunity for Creativity Through Personal Expression with Danielle DeBoe Harper, Rachel Zyra, Kelly Caron, Andrea Lillo, sponsored by Moen

Market Know How and Showroom Introductions with Speakers: Everick Brown, O. Stephanie Beverly

BTS for a Sustainable Future with Lucy Penfield, Scarlette Tapp, Meredith Boyd, Ralph Morgan

Closing the Design Loop with Natural Stone Surfaces with Polycor (CEU 1) Sponsored by ultraviolet agency with hospitality by UNIFI®, the Makers of REPREVE

New Buyer Mixer a buyer networking opportunity for connecting with peers

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17

Textile Trends and Their Impact on the Design Process with Carrie Dillon, Elise Gabrielson, Donna Morrison, Katie Williams, Ashlyn Beck

Details for all events at The Point are posted on the High Point Market website.