BPA National Leadership Conference
May 6 - 10, 2026 (Nashville, Tennessee)
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Planning Guide
| Estimated Costs of Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Registration | $125 |
| Travel | $500 |
| Hotel (4 nights quad occupancy) | $300 |
| Meals (5 days) | $250 |
| Tours | $150 |
| Miscellaneous | $125 |
| Per Attendee Estimate | $1,450 |
Estimated Cost of Attendance
Rate: $287 per night ($333.27 inclusive of taxes and fees*)
*9.25% Sales Tax, 6% Occupancy Tax and $2.50 city tax per room per night.
NLC Housing Assignments
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
- Address: 2800 Opryland Dr, Nashville, TN 37214
- Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/bnago-gaylord-opryland-resort-and-convention-center/overview/
- Rate: $287 per night ($333.27 inclusive of taxes and fees*)
*9.25% Sales Tax, 6% Occupancy Tax and $2.50 city tax per room per night. - States: TBD
