2026 Northern New England Planning Conference

Manchester, New Hampshire

October 21 - 23, 2026 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, 700 Elm Street, Manchester, New Hampshire

Conference Registration is Closed.

Check out the Agenda and the At-A-Glance Agenda

Check out the "Things to Do" suggestions while in Manchester.

CM credits have been approved for the conference. Open link below to review credits per session or take a look at the agenda which lists the number of credits per session.

CM Credits

Speaker Bios

There are six mobile session opportunities this year. Registration for each mobile session is required. Only those participating in the conference can attend the mobile tours. Each session is first come, first serve with a maximum number of participants. Attendees are limited to no more than 2 tours. You must also be registered for the conference in order to participate. The primary contact of the mobile session will reach out 2 weeks before the conference with more details. Below is a link to the descriptions of the mobile sessions.

Mobile Sessions

Registration is closed

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Join us on Thursday Morning at 7:00 a.m. for a run or a walk through the historic mill yard, the north end and downtown, Arms Park mural and the Eversource lookout deck at the falls/dam. Ravi Venkataraman & Sarah Wrightsman will be your tour guides. Check out the routes.

We are looking for one or two individuals with AV & IT expertise to assist us during the conference. There are specific times we would need assistance but otherwise you can participate in sessions and networking. Complementary conference registration which includes all meals. Stipends may also be included.

Check out the Description

Any questions or general conference inquiries to Nancy Kilbride, NNECAPA Administrator, at eventsyourwaynh22@gmail.com.

Double Tree by Hilton Manchester Downtown ~ our room block is sold out. You can reserve a room outside of our block. (603) 625-1000

Suggested near by hotels. We do not have a contract with them or special rates.

Residence Inn by Marriott:

https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mhtrd-residence-inn-manchester-downtown/overview/

Tru by Hilton Manchester Downtown:

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mhtruru-tru-manchester-downtown/

Hilton Garden Inn Manchester Downtown:

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mhtdtgi-hilton-garden-inn-manchester-downtown/

Save the Date ~ Future Northern NE Planning Conferences: If you are interested in participating in the conference committee for 2027 in Vermont, please reach out to

Nancy Kilbride Join the fun!