October Music Fest and Fall All-Member Meeting

NHMEA October Music Fest

Monday, October 6, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown

700 Elm Street

Manchester, NH 03101

***Please note this is a NEW location this year!***

 
 
 
 
Cost to Attend:
 
Pre-register by Friday, September 19, 2025 to receive a discounted rate!!! Pre-registration is strongly encouraged.
 
2025 Pricing
Member – $160 (pre register by 9/19) / $210 (after 9/19 or on-site)
Non-Member – $235 (pre register by 9/19) / $285 (after 9/19 or on-site)
Collegiate Member – $50 (pre register by 9/19) / $100 (after 9/19 or on-site)
Collegiate Non-Member – $100 (pre register by 9/19) / $150 (after 9/19 or on-site)
First Year Teacher – $100 (pre register by 9/19) / $150 (after 9/19 or on-site)
Retired Member – $100 (pre register by 9/19) / $150 (after 9/19 or on-site)

 

* Pre-registration by credit card is encouraged. If paying by school PO, check must be received by the day of the conference. Attendees paying by school check are encouraged to register and pay via the website and be reimbursed by your school district.

Cash, check, and credit cards will be accepted on the day of the conference.

2025 Schedule of Sessions

7:45 – 8:30 a.m. – Registration/Coffee

8:30 – 9:15 a.m. – Keynote Address

9:30 -10:30 a.m.- Session 1

10:45 – 11:45 a.m. – Session 2

11:45 – 12:30 p.m. – Lunch (included in registration)

12:30 -1:15 p.m. – All-Member Meeting

1:30 -2:30 p.m. – Session 3

2:45 – 3:45 p.m. – Session 4

4:00 – 4:30 p.m. – Modern Band Concert

4:30 – 5:30 p.m. – Reception (Hors d’Oeuvres provided by NHMEA, Cash Bar available)

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Conference questions – contact Lyndsay Boysen, Professional Development Chairperson

Have ideas for for future conference?

Submit a NHMEA Session Proposal Form by January 1 each year for our April conference and July 1 each year for our October conference. 

Interested in exhibiting at the conference? Submit the Exhibitor Reservation Form to Sean Meagher now!