fREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS…
WHERE ARE THE EVENTS?
All events will take place at the Carolina Country Club, 2500 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27608.
WHERE CAN I PARK?
Parking on site is available and free.
WHAT IS THE SUGGESTED ATTIRE?
Welcome Cocktail Party | Cocktail
Keynote Luncheon & Design Presentation | Dressy Chic
‘Set the Table’ | Dressy Casual
Lecture Series & Design Day | Dressy Casual
Welcome Cocktail Party | Wednesday, October 15th
6:00 - 8:00PM
Keynote Luncheon + Design Presentation | Thursday, October 16th
8:45 - 9:45 AM: Check-in and early access to ‘Set the Table’ + Art Sale, Lecture: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, Lunch: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
‘Set the Table’ | Thursday, October 16th
11:30 - 2:00 PM
Lifestyle Lecture & Design Day | Friday, October 17th
10:00 - 3:00 PM
Pop-Up Shop | Thursday & Friday, October 16 & 17th
Thursday, Oct. 16 is private access for Keynote Luncheon & ‘Set the Table’ ticket holders;
Friday, Oct. 17 is free & open to the public
WHAT TIME DOES MY EVENT START?
I NEED TO STAY OVERNIGHT - WHERE SHOULD I STAY?
• We’ve rented out the entire Heights House in Raleigh, a charming boutique hotel, and we have a few rooms available still ($495 per night, two-night minimum, breakfast and all taxes/fees included in this price). Please email info@designmattersnc.com for more information!
We also have a room block at Hyatt House in North Hills. Guests can use this link:
https://www.hyatt.com/shop/rooms/rduxn?location=Hyatt%20House%20Raleigh%20North%20Hills&checkinDate=2025-10-15&checkoutDate=2025-10-17&rooms=1&adults=1&kids=0&corp_id=g-desm
Note: This defaults to the full block; guests should adjust dates if only staying one night.
Or, they can call Hyatt Reservations / book online using the Group Code: G-DESM.
DO I NEED A PHYSICAL TICKET FOR ANY OF THE EVENTS?
No. Your purchase serves as your registration and we have your information. Please check in at the designated registration desk upon arrival.