Convention

The 2024 Convention dates are Monday, August 26st through Saturday, August 31th in Harrisburg, PA. We hope to see you in 2024 in Pennsylvania.

Planned events include a Members Reception as well as visits to the Strasburg Rail Road Museum and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, the East Broad Top Railroad and the Rockhill Trolley Museum, the Reading & Northern Railroad, the Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad and the Northern Central Railway of York, Advisory Council and Board of Directors meetings as well as evening seminars.

The Convention Planning booklet is available now. Please click here to view and download the .pdf file. The sales website is now available: 2024 Convention Registration.

NRHS members will have to log into their account to register. Non-members will have to create a user name and password, then log in to register.

The host hotel will be the Hilton Harrisburg Hotel in downtown Harrisburg, PA.

UPDATE, July 15: Please be advised that the Hilton Harrisburg Hotel is sold out of NRHS rooms and that no more rooms will be available at the discounted rate.

However, we have arranged for overflow housing at the nearby Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel. It is comparable to the Hilton and only one block away. Our group rate is $134.00 per room per night, plus taxes. The address is 23 South 2nd St., Harrisburg, PA., 17101. Use this link to book or call 888-211-9874 and mention group rate NRH. The direct telephone number is 1-717-234-5021.

The parking situation is the same as the Hilton; parking is at the nearby Municipal lot.

All motorcoaches for convention events will depart from the Hilton Harrisburg Hotel.

The hotel restaurant opens for breakfast at 6:30am. There are also several restaurants with in a half a mile of the Hilton Hotel.

Closing sales dates to remember: Convention merchandise sales: August 4th. Convention registration: August 11th.