NFA 2024 at Central Michigan University

April 18-22, 2024 Mt. Pleasant, MI

Campus Info and Map

Second page lists gender neutral restrooms, study spaces and coffee options. Parking: all NFA participants should park in LOT 22. No need to pick up a permit or register a plate!

Dining Information

The University Center is where you will also find the Concierge and Wellness tables!

Important info

  • Judges table – University Center;   Judges table and golf cart phone # – 309-386-409
  • Impromptu Prompt pick-up (judges) – Anspach Lobby 30 minutes before the round
  • Extemp Draw Friday – UC Rotunda
  • Extemp Draw Saturday – EHS 118
  • Wellness Room – UC Mt Pleasant
  • Tab – Moore 118
  • Parking – LOT 22

Plan your travel to Mt. Pleasant

Nearby airports

Capitol Region International Airport, Lansing – 72 miles (approx. 1 hour)
Bishop International Airport, Flint – 90 miles (approx. 1.5 hours)
Gerald R. Ford International Airport, Grand Rapids – 95 miles (approx. 1.5 hours)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit – 162 miles (approx. 2.5 hours)

Airport shuttle

Stargazer Transportation (989) 560-1953 can provide a shuttle from all the airports in Michigan – rates are reasonable.

We are working closely with the Mt. Pleasant Convention and Visitors Bureau to provide information to simplify your trip. This beautiful area features fantastic locally owned businesses who will make your visit special! You can find information and maps at their website: www.meetmtp.com

Hotel Info

We have booked blocks at the following hotels. Please book your rooms early – we are hearing there are other sports tournaments in Mt. Pleasant that weekend. Blocks will be

  • Holiday Inn – $139/ night 2 Queen beds per room; Breakfast NOT included. Book by 3/25/2024 Book online at the group rate here
  • Hampton Inn – $129/night 2 Queen beds per room: Breakfast and wifi included. Book by 3/11/2024 Book online at the group rate here
  • Days Inn – $89/night (Wed, Thurs, Sun, Mon) & $119/night (Fri,Sat); 2 Queen beds per room; Breakfast and wifi included. Book by 4/4/2024 Call 989-772-1001 Group code NFAN2024
  • Super 8 – $79/night (Wed, Thurs, Sun, Mon) & $109/night (Fri,Sat); 2 Queen beds per room; Breakfast and wifi included. Book by 4/4/2024 Call 989-773-8888 Group code NFAN2024

Bid to Host

Check out the requirements and contact us if you’re interested in entering a bid for 2025, 2026 or 2027!

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