Upcoming Events
NESTFEST PDX 2026
We’re headed back to NestFest PDX!
NestFest is Portland’s premier home design event, bringing together designers, makers, retailers, and design-minded Portlanders for a weekend—and week—of inspiration, creativity, and connection. Building on the success and strong attendance of our 2025 event, NestFest 2026 deepens its creative ambition while expanding its role as a citywide platform for design culture.
SYNKD Live
Inspiring Keynote Speakers & Roundtable Discussions | Game-Changing Products & Innovative Technologies
Sustainable Building Week
Sustainable Building Week offers a week of events to break down siloed thinking to improve cross-disciplinary education, connectivity, and future collaboration to promote sustainable practices and design across the city of Portland and beyond.
STORMWATER MANAGEMENT (REALTOR CE)
Oregon winters can be brutal for homeowners and the power of water to damage property should not be understated. In this class from Brit Sastrawidjaya, you will learn how to manage storm water on your property through the use of landscaping and rain gardens.
California Meets Oregon Landscape Design: ORCA X BLUEPRINT EARTH
California Meets Oregon Landscape Design with ORCA’s founder Molly Sedlacek and Blueprint Earth’s founder Brit Sastrawidjaya. Moderated by Virginia Barden, hosted at Design Commons.
We’ll discuss the importance of material selection, their ecological impacts, creating a plant palette, and other regional design considerations.
PORTLAND SPRING HOME & GARDEN SHOW: STORMWATER IS A GIFT
Brit Sastrawidjaya speaks at the Portland Spring Home & Garden Show on stormwater, rain gardens, and how to embrace the PNW's abundant rainfall.