Save the date! April 17-19, 2026

Location: DoubleTree Hilton New Bern Riverfront

100 Middle Street, New Bern, NC 28560

Book your hotel room now! NC DKG Convention (Under the header Rooms & Rates, click the link that says "visit the booking page" to get to the page where you can adjust the dates and book your room.) Make your reservation at the DoubleTree Hilton New Bern Riverfront by February 17 to get the group rate.

The DoubleTree is out of double rooms but we have secured additional rooms at the Hampton Inn and Spring Hill Suites. The Hampton Inn can be booked using this link: https://group.hamptoninn.com/23etbk. For the Spring Hill property, call them directly and refer to the DKG Room Block.  Rates are the same as DoubleTree $155 for regular and $175 for kings with sofa beds.  

Hampton Inn New Bern, Recently renovated
200 Hotel Drive New Bern, North Carolina 28562 USA, 

SpringHill Suites by Marriott New Bern
https://www.marriott.com › en-us › hotels › ewnsh-springhill-suites-new-bern › overview 
300 Hotel Dr, New Bern, NC 28562 ·
(252) 637-0017

Convention Registration Form (Closes 4/3/2026, NOTE: there will not be any on-site registration this year.)

Convention Program Ad Form (Due 3/1/2026)

Ad Prices:  

     1/4 page (3.75” wide  x 5” high)   $45     

     1/2 page (7.5” wide x 5” high)     $80    

     Full page ( 7.5” wide x 10” high)   $150

Vendor Registration Form (Submissions due 3/15/2026)

DKG International Representative

Our representative from DKG International will be SE Regional Director, Nancy Davis, from Tennessee. She will also give the keynote during the convention. Nancy and her husband are looking forward to driving across NC to attend the convention and take in some sights along the way! Here's more information about Nancy Davis. 

Nancy Davis, Tennessee, is the Southeast Regional Director. She also serves as the International Speakers Fund Chair, is a member of the 2026 International Convention Planning team, and the iMIS Dues Restructuring Task Force. She has served as Finance Committee Chair and Music Representative. She attended Golden Gift (Ignite) and Renaissance. She is a DKGIEF Luminary. 

Nancy has held many positions on the chapter and state levels. Most recently she was the Tennessee State Treasurer, State President, and Vision Foundation Chair. She is currently the Personnel Committee Chair.

For 37 years Nancy had the joy of working with elementary and Middle School students as music educator. She retired in 2017, but flunked retirement! Nancy has been back in the classroom every year since in various positions. She is currently an RTI educator.

Nancy enjoys traveling, serving as choir director both in the community and at church, diamond painting, and being with her family. She lives on a 100 -acre farm with her husband of 42 years, Wayne, three cats, cows, wild turkeys, and an occasional black bear!

Nancy holds God, family, and DKG close to her heart.