The Designer Show House
at Kilmer Mansion
June 3-17 2025
EXPERIENCE THE TRANSFORMATION!
Experience the breathtaking transformation of Kilmer Mansion, where local designers have reimagined its historic rooms with stunning creativity and craftsmanship. Wander through this architectural gem, marvel at the intricate details, and witness the perfect blend of past and present.
Beyond its beauty, this event carries a deeper purpose—every ticket sold supports the Junior League of Binghamton’s mission to make a lasting impact in our community. Proceeds fund our Food Recovery and Prepared Meal Truck, rescuing surplus food from local establishments and turning it into free, nourishing meals for those in need.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through design, history, and philanthropy. Your ticket is more than just admission—it’s a step toward preserving a landmark and feeding our neighbors.
- TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE-
Open House Tours
Private Group Tours - Perfect for corporate/office outing!
Guided Historic Tours - Hear The Kilmer Family stories!
6/6/25: Smoke & Sip: An Evening of Cigars, Whiskey and Wine
6/12/25: Chef Showdown: Cookin' Up A Food Truck
6/15/25: Bunco & Bubbles
Your Ticket Fights Food Insecurity With Us.
When you purchase tickets, not only will you have a wonderful time, you will also be joining the Junior League of Binghamton in preventing hunger in our community. All proceeds will go to the JLB support their community impact projects and help stop hunger in Broome & Tioga County.
What is JLB’s current community project? The Food Recovery & Prepared Meal Truck!
Under this program, food will be rescued from local establishments (restaurants, grocers, banquet halls, farmer’s markets, etc.) and turned into free meals for our neighbors in need. After the funds are raised, the program will be operated by CHOW.
Your Ticket Supports Binghamton History
The Designer Show House is a culmination of the collective vision of talented designers who will come together to transform Kilmer Mansion into a dream home. Everyone is going to want to see it!
Kilmer Mansion is a local and national historic landmark that was built in 1898 for the Kilmer family. It is now a historic community space, hosting tours, public programs, private gatherings and events to raise funds for restoration. The Kilmer Family splashed their name across the city of Binghamton and were known around the world as:
Purveyors of the world-famous Swamp Root on which they built their fortune.
Founders of the illustrious Binghamton Press.
Owners of world-class racehorse, ‘Exterminator’ the much beloved Kentucky Derby winner of 1918.
Our Incredible Designer Show House Partners!
DESIGNER PARTNERS | Owego Home. Stevens Paint & Blinds. ReFabulous Furnishings. Ellis Brothers Furniture. Mimi Corby Sprague. Sherrie Stebbens -The Blue Egg. Tim and Fiona Murray. Endwell Rug. P.A. Acquisto. Tioga Gardens. F.W. Webb. Patricia Evans of Art & Design SUNY Broome. Marcia Craner of Cameron & Associates.
CONTRACTOR PARTNERS | Dundon Construction. All Phase Electric.
SPONSORING PARTNERS | VISIONS Federal Credit Union. Stevens Paint & Blinds. Owego Home. P.A. Acquiso
EVENT PARTNERS | National Pipe & Plastics. Shabby Sisters Rentals. Wegman's.
Rosewood Sponsors | Barney & Dickenson
Swamp Root Sponsors | Mirabito Energy Products
USS Remlik Sponsors | CCC NY. SEI Design. Nancy Hargrave. Richard Griffin. Mariann Taylor Family. People's Security Bank & Trust Co.
1898 Sponsors | Buckingham Manufacturing. Servepro. Garufi Law. Colleen Kane. 21st Century Pools & Spa. DJ Toby. Marci Goodwin. Melida Demorizi. Carolyn Waffle Certified Travel. Ironworks Gym. Vavra Enterprises. Patty Monaco. Tad Cline. Carole Hillis. Marchuska Brothers. Miller Auto Team. Insulation Man. Mary Wolyniak. Phelps Mansion. Mimi Corby Sprague. Roxanne Demorizi. Sally Miller. Petcosky Companies. Lisa Blackwell. Amphenol
Dessert Cafe Sponsors | Nicole's Cake & Creations. Hust Root Farm. Connection Confection. The Happy Squirrel
Coffee Cafe Sponsor | Strange Brew Cafe
ADVERTISING Sponsors| WSKG. CK Prints. Curcio. LogoWise. Park Outdoor. Cumulus Media. TownSquare Media.
Chef Showdown Sponsors | Little Venice. Donolis. The Kitchen Counter. Iron Agave. Phantom Chef.
Prize Sponsors | Belva Lockwood Inn. DICK'S House of Sport. Dave & Busters.