Arrive early, check in, grab a snack, and connect before the doors open.
We’ll officially kick off Summit and set the stage for the day ahead.
Hear from Whitney Putnam and Aubrey Stewart during our first two sessions of the day.
Grab some coffee, meet someone new, and continue the conversations sparked by the morning.
We’ll return for a session with Steve Miller, followed by a panel discussion featuring practical perspectives and conversation.
Lunch includes dedicated time to connect with fellow attendees and participate in guided table discussions before returning to the theater.
The afternoon continues with sessions from Heather Wilson and John Olinger.
We’ll bring the day together with a final challenge, next steps, and a send-off designed to help you take what you’ve learned beyond Summit.
SUGARCREEK, OH
The Ohio Star Theater is located on the Dutch Valley campus in Sugarcreek, Ohio, alongside Dutch Valley Restaurant, the Dutch Valley Inn, and Dutch Valley Gifts. When you arrive, follow signs for Dutch Valley and look for the large, barn-style theater building situated just behind the main restaurant and shops. Ample parking is available near the entrance, with accessible parking spaces close to the front doors.
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Branches Summit takes place at the Ohio Star Theater in Sugarcreek, Ohio, in the heart of Ohio’s Amish Country. If you’re traveling from outside the area, here are a few things to know as you plan your visit.
For guests flying in, we recommend:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Approximately 70–75 miles from Sugarcreek, or about a 1.5-hour drive.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Approximately 100 miles from Sugarcreek, or about a 2-hour drive.
Public transportation is very limited in the Sugarcreek and Holmes County area, so we recommend planning to have access to a vehicle during your stay. If you’re flying in, check with your arrival airport for rental car options and availability.
Make the most of your time in Ohio’s Amish Country. From local restaurants and shops to lodging and area attractions, there’s plenty to explore while you’re here.
Visit the Holmes County Chamber of Commerce / Tourism Bureau for recommendations on places to stay, eat and explore during your trip.
The Branches Summit on October 29 will welcome up to 450+ attendees. Ticket pricing and seating details are now available.
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