NCJA Fall Education Conference

October 19, 2025

The North Carolina Jewelers Association believes the strongest businesses are built on a foundation of continuous learning. Our Fall Education Conference is a one-day event designed to help independent jewelers sharpen their business acumen, strengthen technical skills, and connect with peers across the state. Whether you’re a store owner, bench jeweler, buyer, or front-of-house team member, NCJA is committed to bringing practical, relevant education that helps your business grow and thrive.

What to Expect

Focused sessions tailored to the needs of independent jewelers.

Expert speakers.

Networking opportunities with fellow NC jewelers.

Vendor showcase and local resources.
(Detailed schedule and session times will be posted as they’re confirmed — Times TBA)

Location

Hampton Inn RDU / Brier Creek
8021 Arco Corporate Dr
Raleigh, NC 27617

Lodging

Lodging Partner (Official)

NCJA’s official lodging partner for the conference is the Hampton Inn RDU / Brier Creek. Please book only through the authorized link or phone number below.

Room Block Details

Group Cut-Off Date: September 28, 2025

Rate: $169 per night + tax for Standard Double Queen rooms

Rate: $169 per night + tax for King Studio Suites

Book online: https://group.hamptoninn.com/vpox88
Group Name: NC Jewelers Association
Group Code: 900

If you have trouble booking online, call the Hampton Inn front desk at (919) 484-0500 and reference the NC Jewelers Association room block.

Important Housing Disclaimer

NCJA does not work with or authorize any corporate booking or housing service companies. These third-party companies (sometimes calling themselves “housing providers,” “travel partners,” or “conference housing services”) are not affiliated with the conference. Only the lodging information and booking link above are endorsed by NCJA. If you receive unsolicited offers for hotel reservations through other companies, please do not use them.