The New Bern Riverfront Convention Center is the perfect place to have fun celebrating our fellow Rotarians while deepening the connections we have with one another.

Couldn’t make it to Conference? That’s okay! Watch each session LIVE below!

Saturday, April 27 morning session live stream above!
Saturday, April 27 evening banquet live stream above!
Sunday, April 28 morning session live stream above!

Scan the QR code in the image or visit this link to download and view conference photos from all attendees on our conference social wall!

Visit your Conference Registration on DACdb and select YES for Business Development to register!

Click on the image below to take you to the Conference Agenda page for more information on this exciting opportunity!

Attention Club Leadership!

Does your club have an up-and-coming leader? Every club is encouraged to select an emerging leader to attend the 3rd annual Emerging Leaders workshop at the 2024 District Conference. Please email Connolly Walker at Connolly@HC1935.com to register your club’s emerging leader for this collaborative workshop!

Conference Agenda & Excursions

As we add new offerings for excursions for you and your family, you will find detailed information by clicking the image above. From trolly tours to visits to Tryon Palace, New Bern has something for everyone. We encourage you to “Try On” everything New Bern has to offer while you are here! Registration for excursions will also occur through conference registration on DACdb; this area just provides detailed information on each excursion.

Plan Your Trip

The Bridgepointe Hotel & Marina is located just across the river from the New Bern Conference Center. Walk across the bridge or drive the short 0.5 miles to attend the conference. There is still an active room block available at the Bridgepointe. The price is the most affordable of all of the lodging blocks and the rooms are finishing brand new renovations right now! You must call and mention Rotary District Conference to book.

The DoubleTree room block is completely full. If you would like to book here, you will have to book at the standard rate they are offering. The DoubleTree is a short walk to the conference center where our conference events will be held.

The Marriott room block is completely full. If you would like to stay at the Marriott, you will have to reserve your room at their regular nightly rate. The Marriott is a short walk to the conference center where all of our conference events will take place. It is located directly next to a beautiful waterfront park and is also situated directly on the water for beautiful river views. Click either on the image above or the link below to book your room at the Marriott.

**Blocked rooms are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. You are HIGHLY encouraged to book your room as quickly as possible to guarantee your stay at your preferred hotel. If you call for reservations, be sure to mention the “Rotary District 7690 Conference” for the best possible rates! Using the above links will automatically give you the special conference rates.

Explore New Bern

Curious about New Bern and all it has to offer? You will have time built into the conference schedule to explore downtown. Visit the New Bern Visitor’s Center website by clicking above for videos, business listings, and a robust online visitor’s guide.

Nicholas Sparks Book Club

Click the image above for more information about how to join the online Nicholas Sparks book club that will also include an optional Nicholas Sparks book tour at District Conference 2024! Rotarians AND non-Rotarians are welcome to join in on the fun, so tell your partners and friends!

Lankford’s List

District Governor, Van Lankford, LOVES small towns. You can only imagine how much he has fallen in love with this picturesque small town on North Carolina’s coast. Click the image above to find Van’s favorite places to visit in New Bern and his insider tips and tricks for your stay!