Destination
Welcome to Chapel Hill, NC!
Chapel Hill is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first state university. A quintessential college town, Chapel Hill is known for its history, performing and visual arts, natural beauty, unique gardens, wonderful museums, fun festivals and exciting college sports.
The Friday Center, nestled near the University of North Carolina campus, provides a welcoming and accessible space for learning, dialogue, and connection. Outside the conference, take in the breathtaking fall foliage, explore Franklin Street’s eclectic mix of shops and eateries, and savor the season with farm-to-table dining. November’s crisp, invigorating weather invites you to enjoy scenic trails, live performances, and the town’s renowned arts and music scene.
Area attractions include the Carolina Basketball Museum, North Carolina Botanical Garden, Ackland Art Museum and the Morehead Planetarium & Science Center. The Chapel Hill & Orange County Welcome Center is close to the venue and is located at 308 West Franklin Street.
Getting Here
Chapel Hill is less than 30 minutes from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport. In town the Chapel Hill Transit bus system is fare-free.
Visas
Learn about visa requirements
Activities
Visit Chapel Hill Tourism website
