ROUND TOP, TEXAS
September 2022 – Wednesday 28th -Friday 30th
$1195
Join Us for a Lone Star-Style TSC Retreat
The Southern C Fall Retreat in Round Top, Texas is devoted to founders and business owners who are looking to #connectcollaboratecreate with other seasoned entrepreneurs and experts on a more intimate level. Limited to 125 attendees, the Retreat focuses on education, inspiration, and exploration of Round Top known as “one square mile of wonderful.”
With talks, tacos, tequila and antiquing on the itinerary, The Southern Coterie brings its signature mix of getting work done on the one who matters most – you – and plenty of adventure to #relaxrechargereignite your entrepreneurial spirit.
A portion of proceeds will be donated to the Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health.
5:00 – 7:00 pm at The Frenchie
DINE – A – ROUND
Wrangle some new TSC friends and stroll to dinner at these Round Top renowned supper spots: Prost, Lulu’s, Garden & Co.
10:00 am – 4:00 pm at Festival Hill – Round Top Festival Institute
SESSIONS:
*Sessions may be subject to change
10:00 am Welcome with Co-Founders of The Southern C Cheri Leavy and Whitney Long
10:15 – 11:00 am
Stephanie Hall of Estelle Colored Glass interviewed by Emily Landers of How’d She Do That
Stephanie’s line of luxury hand-blown colored glass saw lightning fast organic growth in 2020. She’ll share how she navigated the boom in business and how she has continued to sustain success.
11:00 – 11:45 am
Annemarie Dillard, VP of Dillard’s Online Experience and Digital Marketing interviews Kimberly Whitman, Tablescape and Lifestyle Expert, along with Natalie Steen, of The Nat Note.
With a notable presence in the entertaining and fashion curation spaces respectively, Kimberly Whitman and Natalie Steen are known for their impeccable style. The two talented tastemakers share how staying true to their niche followings translated into fabulous fashion collaborations with Dillard’s and further diversified their burgeoning brands.
11:45 – 1:30 am at Paul Michael Company in Market Hill
Lunch + Shopping at Paul Michael Company
Enjoy a taste of Market Hill with a boxed lunch at Duo Modern and then treasure hunt the rest of Paul Michael’s vision in the surrounding collection of beautiful decor, antiques and art from world-class dealers.
1:30 – 2:15
Bailey McCarthy of Biscuit Home, Goodthyme Farm, restaurants Rosie, Cannonball, Montrose Cheese & Wine, and MARCH interviewed by Jackie Thomson of Of Counsel PR
Influencer and serial entrepreneur Bailey McCarthy’s free range thinking has resulted in a truly eclectic portfolio of endeavors from luxury bedding to organic farming. She’ll share tips on building a team that can complete the dream.
2:15 – 3:00 pm
Betsy Cribb, Home and Features Editor of Southern Living interviews Dallas,Texas tastemaker Jean Liu of Jean Liu Designs
Transitioning from her family’s business to starting her own beloved design studio, Jean Liu, a 2021 Southern Living Tastemaker, talks business savvy, style and inspiration.
3:00 – 3:45 pm
Sandra Campos, CEO, Founder, Board Member and CNBC Contributor
“It’s a marathon not a sprint” CEO, Founder, Board Member and CNBC Contributor, Sandra Campos shares her candid advice on planning for every leg of your entrepreneurial race.
3:45 pm
Cheri Leavy and Whitney Long
6:00 – 9:00 pm at Bader Ranch
Saddle up to the signature cocktails and world-famous margaritas of Contigo and the Tex Mex cuisine of Austin Private Chef Nick Middleton of Y Comida in the Bader hayfield (which happens to be hands-down the best sunset in Texas). Sip + Shop a curated collection of brands including Sissy Light, BURU, J. Lowery, City Boots, Biscuit Home, One33Social, Transparent Sunglasses and Nicola Bathe x Antonio Melani collection for Dillard’s.
8 am at Bader Ranch
Ali Hall of Pure Balance in Athens, Georgia
10:30 am at The Frenchie, 11:00 am conversation
Join Houston-based Designer Hunter Bell for a casual brunch and inspiring conversation and Q&A with Red Clay Co-founder and CEO Molly Fienning. Brunch bites from Chef Brenna McBroom, boozy Green Juice from Red Clay , Coconut Almond Mocha Cold Brew Coffee from daysie. Sip, shop, mix and mingle with the female founders behind the brands.
Katy Bader of Bader Ranch and The Frenchie and Kristin Light of Sissy Light shine a light on their favorite shopping spots in Round Top with charming stops in Market Hill, Bull Market, Round Top Village, and Henckel Square
The Southern C is excited to share this curated selection of fabulous properties ready to welcome Retreat attendees! These boutique inns and hotels offer an authentic Round Top experience and are conveniently located in downtown Round Top and are in close proximity to Retreat activities and locales.
We strongly encourage attendees to book accommodations immediately to not miss out on the opportunity to stay in such unique properties located near all of the fun and festivities as well as staying where presenters and attendees are together. The room blocks expire August 1st or when the block is filled – whichever comes first – so be sure to book ASAP!
The Frenchie (Sold Out)
Lulu’s (Sold Out)
The Red Antler Bungalows (Sold Out)
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