welcome to Haven Conference
The premier event that brings together a vibrant community of creative professionals, DIY enthusiasts, home bloggers & lifestyle influencers
It’s a place where like-minded individuals gather to share inspiration, learn new skills, and connect with industry experts. With a focus on creativity, education, and networking, HAVEN empowers attendees to grow their skills and turn their passions into successful ventures.
Join us at The Haven Conference
📅 Date: July 17 – 19, 2025
📍 Location: Atlanta, GA
The conference features workshops, hands-on sessions, and opportunities to engage with leading brands in the home improvement and lifestyle space.
July 17 – 19, 2025
About Us
This year’s Haven Conference is set to be our most exciting yet!
Whether you’re a seasoned expert or taking your first steps into the creative world, the HAVEN Conference has something to ignite your passion.
It’s a dynamic gathering where beginners find inspiration, and veterans discover fresh ideas, making it the ultimate hub for anyone eager to elevate their skills and creativity.
GET IN TOUCH don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative experience!
Workshops & Panels
Dive deep into hands-on sessions led by top influencers, content creators, and business leaders. Gain insights into the latest trends, tools, and strategies that will elevate your brand and craft.
Networking Opportunities
Meet and mingle with fellow attendees, speakers, and sponsors. Build valuable connections that can spark collaborations and open doors to new opportunities.
Exclusive Perks & Swag
Enjoy special gifts, giveaways, and access to exclusive content that’s only available to Haven attendees. You won’t want to miss the goodies we have in store!
Inspiration & Fun:
Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with creativity, inspiration, and fun! From our engaging keynote sessions to the lively evening events, there’s something for everyone
Why Attend?
What You’ll Learn
Dive into the hottest topics shaping your design business—everything from succession planning and financial models to hiring strategies, sustainability, material selection, and even the impact of AI.
Join exciting networking events tailored to help you grow your influence
and build your professional network.
Build meaningful connections between designers, influencers, and brands, collaborating with influential professionals from across the industry.
Hear from top-tier speakers chosen to help local design experts amplify their influence and take their businesses to the next level.
Discover insider tips on how to craft effective influencer marketing programs for yourself and others.
Gain insights from experts on deploying winning social media, digital, and offline marketing strategies.
Compare and learn the nuances of different social platforms and the key drivers behind their success.
Explore standout examples of design influencer marketing that are making waves.
Get inspired by business and influencer marketing leaders, not just from design, but from a variety of industries.
HAVEN
Who Should Attend?
HAVEN Conference attracts a diverse group of attendees, including creative entrepreneurs, DIY enthusiasts, home décor influencers, interior designers, and lifestyle bloggers.
It’s a go-to event for both established and aspiring content creators who are passionate about design, crafting, and home improvement. Attendees also include brand representatives, marketing professionals, and business owners looking to connect with influencers and build partnerships.
Whether you’re a hobbyist eager to learn new skills or a professional looking to expand your network and grow your business, HAVEN brings together a community united by creativity and innovation.
What is included?
INCLUDED IN YOUR REGISTRATION:
Access to All Conference Sessions – Attend expert-led presentations, hands-on workshops, and discussions that spark creativity and business growth.
Exclusive Receptions – Mingle with fellow creatives and industry leaders “after-hours” with light refreshments, perfect for organic networking and inspiration.
Meals on Friday & Saturday – Enjoy light breakfasts, hot gourmet lunches, and snack breaks to keep you energized throughout the sessions.
Meet with Brands, Manufacturers, and Suppliers – Connect directly with top companies and discover the latest products during dedicated expo time.
Conference Program Slides – Access conference slides online post-event, so you can revisit key insights and takeaways whenever you like.
Conference-Inspired Notebook – Receive a stylish conference-themed notebook full of outlines, inspiration, and keep all of your ideas & insights in one spot.
Exclusive Swag Bag – Take home a curated swag bag filled with goodies and tools from top brands, perfect for fueling your creative projects!
Creator Badge
$699.00
If you are a creative, maker, design influencer, an aspiring influencer, a hobbyist without a blog or social media presence yet, this is your badge:
- Full Access to Engaging Sessions – Participate in hands-on workshops designed to boost your skills and take your business to the next level.
- Haven Huddle Networking Group (Optional) – Join a focused networking group to build deeper connections and share insights with fellow attendees.
- Thursday Welcome Cocktail Party – Kick off the conference with a fun and festive cocktail party to mingle with old friends and make new connections.
- Friday Night Craft & Cozies – Unwind with fellow creators for a cozy night of crafting, creativity, and relaxation.
- Saturday Night Farewell Party – Celebrate the end of an inspiring conference with a lively farewell party.
- Breakfast and Lunch (Friday & Saturday) – Enjoy delicious breakfasts and lunches to keep you fueled for all the excitement and learning.
- An Amazing New Community – Connect with a vibrant community of like-minded creators who are just as passionate about creativity and growth as you are.
- Expert Desk Sessions – Get one-on-one guidance from industry experts during dedicated sessions to answer your questions and provide valuable insights.
- Exclusive Swag Bag – Take home a curated swag bag packed with goodies, tools, and surprises from top brands to inspire your next projects!
Early Access VIM
$979.00
If you are looking for an elevated & enhanced immersion: HAVEN x School of Esperanza invite you to our Early Access VIM Experience hosted by SofE, FULL of value including all day Thursday program stocked with information…This badge ensures you will have a top notch experience full of extra attention & value!
- An Amazing New Community – Become part of a supportive and engaging network of fellow creators, School of Esperanza “close friends”, fostering connections that last beyond the conference. Your journey starts the moment you register! Instantly join the HAVEN & SofE Community, unlocking special member benefits and resources.
- Elevated Swag & Registration– From the moment you arrive, you will feel like a VIM – Take home a premium swag bag filled with goodies, tools, and surprises from top brands to fuel your creative journey.
- Thursday Early Access Intensive – Gain early access to an exclusive Thursday intensive featuring a keynote and three workshops, plus focused time with industry experts.
- Professional Headshots – Capture your best self with an inclusive headshot session, covering the sitting fee and several professional photos.
- Access to VIM Lounge – Enjoy access to the exclusive VIM Lounge, a premium space for relaxation, networking, and inspiration.
- Exclusive VIM & Brand Mixer – Attend a private mixer just for VIM members and select brands, perfect for high-impact networking and connections.
- Full Creator Badge Perks & More – Gain all the Creator Badge perks, plus access to additional exclusive content and experiences tailored to VIM members!
Industry Badge
$979.00
If you are an owner or employee of a product or service supplier, design center, manufacturer, showroom operator, public relations professional, or media company, you should register for an Industry Badge.
- Full Access to Engaging Sessions – Participate in hands-on workshops designed to boost your skills and take your business to the next level.
- Haven Huddle Networking Group (Optional) – Join a focused networking group to build deeper connections and share insights with fellow attendees.
- Thursday Welcome Cocktail Party – Kick off the conference with a fun and festive cocktail party to mingle with old friends and make new connections.
- Friday Night Craft & Cozies – Unwind with fellow creators for a cozy night of crafting, creativity, and relaxation.
- Saturday Night Farewell Party – Celebrate the end of an inspiring conference with a lively farewell party.
- Breakfast and Lunch (Friday & Saturday) – Enjoy delicious breakfasts and lunches to keep you fueled for all the excitement and learning.
- An Amazing New Community – Connect with a vibrant community of like-minded creators who are just as passionate about creativity and growth as you are.
- Expert Desk Sessions – Get one-on-one guidance from industry experts during dedicated sessions to answer your questions and provide valuable insights.
- Exclusive Swag Bag – Take home a curated swag bag packed with goodies, tools, and surprises from top brands to inspire your next projects!
- Invite to our exclusive VIM & Brand Mixer
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your conference reservation, your fee is 50% refundable through December 1, 2024. After that your fee is non-refundable. Please note we have no partial-conference prices and it is not possible to share a conference registration spot.
If you would like to transfer your registration to a colleague, please send an email to: HAVENteam@HAVENconference.com
“HAVEN Conference is a win-win for attendees and brands, this is one of our most favorite programs and there’s a lot of brand exposure to be gained for everyone involved.”
“We encourage everyone with an interest in growing their platform to join us” adds Kristin Stockdale, co-founder of HAVEN Conference