NBIA Disorders Association 30th Anniversary Celebration Weekend

Indianapolis, Indiana

September 26 - 27, 2026

 

Join us for an unforgettable weekend celebrating NBIA Disorders Association and the achievements we've reached as a community!

 

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Friday, September 25

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel

Planning & Scientific Meetings

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel | 9:00AM - 12:00PM

9625 North Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46290

Directions from Indianapolis International Airport

Pre-Event Meetings

(Not open to public registration. Board members, NBIA Staff, Scientific & Medical Advisors, Researchers, and Clinicians only.)

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM: Board & Staff Strategic Planning Session

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Scientific Meeting & Discussions

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: SMAB Meeting

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Board and SMAB Joint Session

 

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Saturday, September 26

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel

Morning Research Presentations

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel | 9:00AM - 12:00PM

9625 North Meridian St.
Indianapolis, IN 46290

Hear the latest updates from leading physician-scientists and
researchers advancing NBIA research and care. This session
will highlight current progress, future initiatives and advances
in clinical care.

Directions from Indianapolis International Airport

Biltwell Event Center

30th Anniversary Celebration

Biltwell Event Center | 5:00PM - 11:00PM

950 S. White River Pkwy W. Dr.
Indianapolis, IN  46221

An evening honoring the families, clinicians, researchers and
supporters who have helped shape the NBIA community
over the past 30 years while looking ahead to the future of
treatment, advocacy, and hope. Join us for special
presentations, silent & live auctions, dinner and dancing.

Directions from Indianapolis International Airport

Directions from the Hotel

Sunday, September 27

Newfields

Family Day at Newfields

Newfields: Indianapolis Museum of Art | 11:00AM - 4:00PM

4000 Michigan Road
Indianapolis, IN  46208

Join us and enjoy time together as a community at this family-friendly day at the museum!

Directions from Indianapolis International Airport

Directions from the Hotel

Beautiful outdoor gardens and green spaces

Group lunch for attendees

Full access to museum galleries

Family-friendly time to connect and celebrate

Hotel Accommodations & FAQs

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel

Hotel Accommodations:

Drury Plaza Hotel Carmel

9625 North Meridian St
Indianapolis, IN 46290

- Complimentary hot breakfast
- Evening kickback with drinks & snacks
- Free parking

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the room block include handicap accessible rooms?

Yes it does. There are a limited number of handicapped rooms available, so they are on a first come, first served basis.

What is the dress code for the celebration evening event?

The dress code for the event is cocktail attire.

What is the youngest age you'll accept in the childcare room?

Our care room is for all ages, including adults who need care.

Where can we find accessible transportation?

Please indicate on the registration form that you need assistance with transportation. We will work directly with you to make arrangements that fit your needs.

Does my registration include museum tickets?

Yes, general registration, youth registrations, and registrations for NBIA individuals all include access to the family research sessions and the family fun day at the museum. Registrations for the celebration event only will not include admission to these additional events.

Will there be recordings shared after the event?

No, we will not be recording anything like we typically do for conferences.

Can I attend the celebration event only?

Yes, you can attend just the celebration at the event center. The cost is $80 per person. Please note that this registration does not include admission to the family research presentations and the museum family fun day.

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