Blackberry Farm has unveiled the 2025 theme for its annual programming: Alchemy. The Relais & Châteaux resort in Tennessee is known for crafting immersive seasonal experiences that blend food, wine, culture and wellness, and next year’s lineup promises a year of memorable moments and expert-led events.
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Key events and highlights for 2025 include:
- Wine Geek (Jan. 5–8, 2025): An immersive tasting series led by Blackberry Farm’s award-winning sommelier, featuring deep dives into varietals, regions and cellar-worthy selections.
- Winter: Renew and Restore (Feb. 23–26, 2025): A wellness-focused retreat centered on restorative practices for body and mind, with curated spa and movement sessions.
- Spring Tour de Smokies (April 6–9, 2025): Guided rides through the scenic Smoky Mountains with a professional cycling guide, combining challenge and spectacular views.
- Design Summit (May 4–7, 2025): Conversations with leading interior designers and makers exploring craft, materiality and the creative process in hospitality and home design.
- Il Raduno (May 18–21, 2025): A truffle-hunting experience led by the Farm’s expert dog trainer, paired with culinary showcases that highlight the harvest.
- Passing the Torch (Aug. 24–27, 2025): A collaborative culinary event featuring Chef Grant Achatz of Alinea, offering experimental menus and wine pairings that celebrate innovation in food.
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“Announcing the Blackberry Year is always a highlight for us,” said Mary Celeste Beall, proprietor of Blackberry Farm. “Each event showcases remarkable personalities and experts who bring their passions to the Farm, creating experiences that are distinctive, thoughtful and deeply resonant for our guests.”
For a complete schedule and details about reservations, explore the full 2025 event lineup on the Blackberry Farm website.