Seaside Prize Weekend 2025 Schedule

February 6-9, 2025

Seaside Prize™ Weekend Schedule

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Thursday / FEB 6
  • 1-5 PM

    Annual SEASIDE Institute™ Board of Governors Meeting

  • 5PM

    Annual SEASIDE Institute™ Board of Governors Dinner.  [This private event is not open to Prize registrants.]

  • 8:00 PM

    Granville Automatic Band at SOWAL House

    • Doors open at 7PM, and show is at 8PM
    • Seaside Prize™ Sponsors/VIPs will be sent a discount code to use when buying tickets.
    • Must RSVP ->
Friday / FEB 7
  • 5-7 PM

    Registration
    Assembly Hall

  • 5:30 PM
    6:30 PM
    Welcome Reception
    87 Central
  • 7-9 PM

    Retrofitting Suburbia Keynote Lecture
    Welcome | Lisa Burwell, Daryl Davis, Christy Milliken
    “Adventures in Retrofitting Suburbia”
    –Ellen Dunham-Jones, Georgia Institute of Technology
    –June Williamson, The City College of New York

    • WATCH LIVE STREAM 7PM KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Saturday / FEB 8
  • 8:00 AM

    Registration + Continental Breakfast
    at SEASIDE® Assembly Hall
    provided by Black Bear Bread Co.

  • 8:45 AM
    Welcome by Jim Brainard, Incoming SEASIDE Institute™ Chairman
  • 9:00 AM
    10:00 AM
    "Sprawl Repair in Walton County”
    Marina Khoury & Galina Tachieva, DPZ CoDesign

  • 10:15 AM
    11:15 AM

    “The New Suburbia”
    Becky Nicolaides and Rachel Heiman

  • 11:15 AM
    12:15 PM
    LUNCH {on own}

  • 12:30 PM
    2:30 PM

    Seaside® Town Guided Tour
    led by Robert Davis, Micah Davis, Larry Davis and Dhiru Thadani
    or
    CAA Tour of Homes Seaside®
    *****
    [Both tours meet at the SEASIDE® Post Office and will return to the Lyceum by 2:30 PM.]

  • 2:20 PM

    Afternoon Session Intro by Kevin Boyle, General Manager of SEASIDE®

  • 2:30 PM
    3:30 PM

    Conversation with Dolores Hayden, Yale University [virtual] and Emily Talen, University of Chicago

  • 3:30 PM
    4:30 PM

    PANEL: "Conversation on Women Leaders in (Sub)urban Design & Intergenerational Mentorship”
    led by June Williamson & Ellen Dunham-Jones
  • 5:00 PM

    Book Signing at the Lyceum facilitated by Sundog Books

  • 7:00 PM
    8:00 PM
    Awards Ceremony / The Chapel at Seaside
    • Introduction | Devaki Kesh, Principle & Veronica Rivas-Plaza, Street Plans
    • Presentation of the SEASIDE Prize™ Key by Robert Davis
  • 8:00 PM
    10:00 PM

    Awards Dinner at Bud & Alley’s Waterfront Dining immediately following Awards Ceremony

WATCH LIVE STREAM OF SATURDAY SYMPOSIA (Seaside,Lyceum) ALL DAY
WATCH LIVE STREAM OF Awards Ceremony 7PM (The Chapel at Seaside)
Sunday / FEB 9
  • 8:00 AM
    9:00 AM
    • Brewed Awakenings, A Sustainable Coffee Tasting Experience by Amavida at the Seaside Assembly Hall.
    • “History, Evolution, and Sustainability of SEASIDE®, Rosemary Beach®, and Alys Beach®"
      –Andrés Duany and Senen Antionio, DPZ CoDesign
  • 9:00 AM
    to noon
    1. Bike Tour of Grayton Beach guided by Billy & Kelly Buzzett
      sponsored by Seaside Transit Authority and YOLO Board + Bike
      meet at Central Square
    2. Optional Informal Tour of Alys Beach with Marieanne Khoury-Vogt or Rosemary Beach with Andrés Duany / transportation on your own [please try to ride share or bike]
    3. Optional CAA Tour of Homes in Seaside® / a special ticket rate available through CAA
  • 2:00 PM
    Conclusion of the Seaside Prize™ Weekend
  • 4:00 PM
    6:00 PM

    optional: Escape to Create Artist Reception
    Anne Hunter Galleries at Amavida in Seaside®