2026 DETAILS


Registration Fees

UCCMA and DOC/ADM members

$350 Early Bird (by May 15, 2026)
$400 Regular (after May 15, 2026)
$155 One Day Registration
$315 Two-Day Registration

Scholarships are available to UCCMA and ADM members who are attending for first time and need assistance. See the Registration page.

Non-Members

$450 Early Bird (by May 15, 2026)
$500 Regular (after May 15, 2026)
$155 One Day Registration
$315 Two-Day Registration

Additional Fee

$15 Reading Session Music Packet (choral and/or handbell)


Hotels

The following hotels are within two miles of the First Community North campus.

Please note: Transportation between the hotels and the church will be on your own. Although the church campus is nearby, the route is not walkable. People staying in the same hotel or nearby hotels can band together informally to carpool. Uber and Lyft are also available.

*Indicates a hotel offering group rates for Conference 2026 (see below).

TownePlace Suites Columbus Hilliard

4079 Lyman Drive

Hilliard, OH 43026

614.541.9309

*Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus Hilliard

3950 Lyman Drive

Hilliard, OH 43026

614.334.1800

Avid Hotels – Columbus Northwest

3900 Lyman Drive

Hilliard, OH 43026

614.971.3737

*Best Western Hilliard

3831 Park Mill Run Drive

Hilliard, OH 43026

614.529.8118

Homewood Suites Columbus Hilliard

3841 Park Mill Run Drive

Hilliard, OH 43026

614.529.4100


Hotels with Group Rates


Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Columbus-Hilliard

3950 Lyman Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026

  • King Studio with Sofabed (Wednesday $135/Thursday and Friday $165) - 10 rooms available
  • King Standard (Wednesday $125/Thursday and Friday $155) - 40 rooms available

Booking Link: https://group.hamptoninn.com/st4wkf

Group Name: UCCMA

Arrival Date: 7/8/2026

Departure Date: 7/11/2026

Group Rate Deadline: 6/8/2026

Another way to book reservations is by calling the Hilton Reservations toll-free number at 1-800-HILTONS, mention the UCCMA or the unique code 90C to receive the group rate.

Best Western Hilliard Inn & Suites

3831 Park Mill Run Dr., Hilliard, OH 43026

614.529.8118

  • King Suite ($144.99 per night) - 8 rooms available
  • Queen Double Suite ($144.99 per night) - 7 rooms available

Booking Link: Best Western UCCMA Conference

Group Name: United Church of Christ Musicians Association Summer Conference

Arrival Date: 7/8/2026

Departure Date: 7/11/2026

Group Rate Deadline: 6/17/2026


Getting There

Airport – John Glenn International Airport (CMH)

Ground transportation:

— from John Glenn to Hilliard – Uber, Lyft, and other carshare services

— from hotels to First Community North – Uber, Lyft, and other carshare services


Meals

Meals are included in the registration fee for all registrants including those who register just for Thursday and/or Friday. Breakfast might also be provided at your hotel. Gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are available upon request. Dietary requests can be indicated in the registration form.

  • Continental Breakfast (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday)
  • Lunches on Thursday and Friday 

            Boxed Lunch (sandwich, side of pasta salad or fresh salad, cookie or brownie)

  • Dinner on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday

            Buffet style (salad, entrée, sides, and dessert)


Campus

First Community's North campus is fully accessible and air-conditioned. There is plenty of parking.

 

Contact:

Andrew Blosser, Conference Director, for questions about the conference.

Jim Boratko, Registrar, for financial questions.

Eric Dundore, President, for UCCMA scholarship questions.

Brad Burnham for the registration code and ADM questions.


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All correspondence concerning membership in UCCMA, changes of address and other inquiries should be addressed to the United Church of Christ Musicians Association, P.O. Box 370631, West Hartford, CT  06137.

Information about the United Church of Christ Musicians Association is available at www.uccma.org.

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