California Capital Chapter
Student Design Crawl
When:
October 24, 2025 | 8:00 am- 4:30 pm
CEUs: There are no CEUs for this event
Cost: Free for Students
Where:
Meet at Palm Design + Surfaces
9778 Business Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
Student Design Crawl
A guided tour of jobsites for design students
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
Location: Meet at Palm Design + Surfaces – 9778 Business Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95827
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Explore, Learn, and Network — All in One Day
Join the NKBA California Capital Chapter for a unique, hands-on experience designed specifically for interior design students! The Student Design Crawl is a full-day guided bus tour of active jobsites and inspiring showrooms.
This exciting event gives you behind-the-scenes access to the design-build process and connects you with local builders, designers, and industry pros who are shaping the future of our field.
Whether you’re dreaming of designing luxury kitchens or leading full-scale remodels, this event will show you what it takes to bring projects from concept to reality.
Why You Should Join:
🚍 Guided bus tour to multiple jobsites and showrooms
🛠 Live construction projects for real-world learning
🤝 Networking opportunities with top designers, contractors, and vendors
🥪 Snacks + lunch included — free for all students!
🎓 Completely free thanks to our NKBA sponsors and community partners
Event Schedule:
8:00 AM – Check-in at Palm Design + Surfaces
8:15 AM – Depart for jobsite tours (transportation provided)
12:00 PM – Lunch break + networking
4:30 PM – Return to Palm Design + Surfaces
How to Register: REGISTER HERE
Seats are limited - don’t miss this incredible opportunity!
Email Kate Davenport at kate@porticointerdesign.com if you have any questions.
Who Should Attend:
Interior design students
Students in architecture, construction management, or related fields
Anyone eager to learn about the real-world process of design + construction
About NKBA California Capital Chapter
The NKBA is dedicated to supporting the next generation of design professionals through education, networking, and career opportunities. The Student Design Crawl is part of our ongoing commitment to connect students with the local design and building community.
