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Black Desert Resort  ·  Ivins, Utah

Summit Sotheby's Advisors & Close Friends
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Official Invitation BDR × SSIR Advisor Retreat — May 20–22, 2026
You're Invited

A VIP
Experience

Presented by
Summit Sotheby's
International Realty

You have been personally selected for an exclusive, two-night stay at Black Desert Resort — one of the most celebrated resort developments in the American Southwest.

This invitation is extended only to Summit Sotheby's advisors and a carefully chosen circle of close friends.

Access
Perspective
Advantage

Engage directly with Thomas Wright, Patrick Manning, and the Black Desert Resort leadership team. Walk the homesites. Experience the amenities as a guest. Leave with the knowledge, relationships, and firsthand perspective that define the difference between an agent who knows this property — and one who has lived it.

Three Days

The
Program

Black Desert Resort
Ivins, Utah

May 20–22, 2026

Wednesday May 20
A Night at The 20th Hole
3:00 PM + Check-in anytime after 3:00 PMSettle in at your leisure — the resort is yours
Evening Dinner on your own The 20th Hole OpenTable ↗ Latitude OpenTable ↗ Basalt OpenTable ↗
ThursdayMay 21
12:30 PMRegistration & arrival lunchOnyx 2 Room
1:00 PMWelcome & Wasatch Front and Southern Utah Market UpdateThomas Wright & SSIR Developments Division
1:45 PMSSIR Developments Division UpdateActive portfolio, pipeline, and what's coming to market
2:15 PMBlack Desert Overview PresentationPatrick Manning — product, pricing, pipeline & the vision ahead
3:00 PMExclusive access — guided resort & amenity tourPrivate walkthrough of homesites & select properties · 3–4 curated stops
5:00–6:30Custom cocktail hourFlo Bar
7:00 PMPrivate group dinnerLatitude or Basalt — TBD
FridayMay 22 — Optional Activities
Golf Clinic Tentative 5-star chip & putt experience — details to follow
Spa Book Now ↗ Reserve treatments directly at the Black Desert Resort Spa
Pool & Leisure Open access for all guests
Experiences Explore ↗ Browse the full resort experience menu at Black Desert
Snow Canyon E-Bike Adventure Guided morning ride through Snow Canyon State Park — one of Southern Utah's most spectacular landscapes
Event Details

What to
Expect

Attendance is limited.

Preferred Room Rate $199 per night
Event Registration $250 per advisor
Included With Registration
  • Wasatch Front & Southern Utah Market Update
  • SSIR Developments Division briefing
  • Black Desert Overview Presentation — Patrick Manning
  • Exclusive access — guided resort & amenity tour
  • Private cocktail hour & dinner
Hotel Reservation

Hotel reservations coming soon.

Getting There

Black Desert
Resort

1424 W Black Desert Dr
Ivins, Utah 84738
~20 min from St. George Airport (SGU)
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