PART-TIME TICKET
The National Folk Organization Annual Conference
We are thrilled to invite you to the NFO Annual Conference taking place April 2-6, 2025, in Portland at the Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall and at the Comfort Suites Hotel Portland Southwest.
*** For More Information ***
***NFO Home Page***
***NFO Conference Information***
*** Annual NFO Meeting and Conference Schedule***
*** Discounted Hotel Room Information ***
***PART-TIME REGISTRATION PRICING***
Each session: $30
Non-Members Only: select one $5 ticket for each day in which you attend at least one session.
Each Lunch: $10
Each Dinner Thursday and Friday: $15
Saturday Banquet: $45
Each Evening Party: $10
The Welcome Reception, Annual Meeting, and Sunday Planning Meeting are all free events
Note: depending on what events you plan to attend, it may be more economical to register as a full-time attendee
When your purchase is complete, you will receive two emails:
• An immediate confirmation email from Zeffy (where you can start another registration)
• A "Thank You" email from the NFO Registrar a few days later with essential information about the conference
To learn more about the events, refer to the Annual NFO Meeting and Conference Schedule.
***IMPORTANT PAYMENT INFORMATION***
"Zeffy provides event management services, including covering credit card fees, to nonprofits such as ours for free. Zeffy always asks for donations to Zeffy for about 15% of your payment on the checkout payment section, but you are under no obligation to pay that.
***THIS IS OPTIONAL.*** IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO DONATE TO THE PLATFORM:
1. CLICK THE DROP DOWN NEXT TO "Add a contribution to keep the platform we use 100% free"
2. CHOOSE "Other".
3. LEAVE THE CONTRIBUTION TEXT BOX BLANK SO THAT YOU WILL NOT BE CHARGED AN ADDITIONAL FEE.
If you would like to make a donation to NFO (in addition to the registration fee), please go to
***HOTEL INFORMATION***
We have set up a block of rooms at the Comfort Suites Portland Southwest.
Breakfast is included in the room rate ($100 + tax).
Call Marga at 503-995-2844 and ask for the NFO rate. Leave a message if you get her voice mail.
The block is available Tuesday April 1 to Tuesday April 8, so come early or stay late and explore the area. Check out our list of sightseeing ideas. Deadline to book a room at this rate: March 15.
Questions? Email nforegistrar@gmail.com