2026 OANA Convention Beltsville, Maryland.
Exciting news for OANA 2026 Convention will be in Beltsville, Maryland.
Join passionate individuals dedicated to education, community health, and youth development. It's a great opportunity to share ideas and strengthen our communities. Mark your calendars for this inspiring event!
Beltsville, Maryland, nestled conveniently between the bustling metropolises of Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, is a hidden gem that offers a rich tapestry of attractions and experiences for everyone, ranging from history enthusiasts to families seeking a fun day out.
Delve into the fascinating past at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, where you can immerse yourself in the stories that have shaped our nation.
For those who prefer the great outdoors, take a leisurely stroll through Laurel's beautiful parks, where serene landscapes await, or explore the vibrant local markets that showcase unique crafts and culinary delights.
The area is alive with a wealth of activities, from engaging community art shows that highlight local talent to colorful outdoor festivals that bring people together to celebrate the spirit of the season.
As proud members of the Obudu Association in North America, we warmly invite you to join us in this thriving community, where you can connect with fellow community-minded individuals who share your passion and commitment. Let’s come together and make plans to attend our upcoming event, a wonderful opportunity to foster education and youth development while joyfully celebrating our shared culture!
OANA National Convention 2026 Digital Invitation Card
OANA National Convention 2026 Information
For further inquiries: Contact the Convention Planning Committee members for additional information JULIA AGIM, BARBARA OBOT, or GODWIN IKLAKI
Travel Information:
Planning to join us at the Obudu Association in North America convention on July 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM?
For traveling convenience, the nearby airports include Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), making it easy to reach our gathering focused on education, community health, renewal, and youth development.
We can't wait to see you there!
Important: **Please arrange to rent a car or utilize a ride share from the airport to Greenbelt.
Gala Event Venue and Date:
SATURDAY JULY 25, 2026 |
Time: 5:00 PM (We will start promptly at 5:00 PM - There is no Nigerian or African Time)
6900 VIRGINIA MANOR RD
BELTSVILLE MARYLAND 20705
Attractions:
Make this a family vacation opportunity
10 Must-See Attractions in the Laurel/Greenbelt and Washington DC Area (stay tuned for updates)
Washington DC Visitor’s Guide
Hotel Reservation & Rates information:
TownePlace Suites by Marriott College Park
9620 Baltimore Avenue • College Park, MD 20740
Phone: +1 301-220-9000
Special Hotel Rate for OANA Convention:
$159.00 to $195.00 per Night (Double occupancy/adjoining rooms available. Rates valid for 3 days prior and 3 days after the event dates)
How to Reserve:
Online: Booking available online
Call: 301-220-9000
Please note: Deadline for Hotel Reservations to get discounted rate: Monday, June 22, 2026
Complimentary Airport Shuttle: Not provided. Please make plans to get to the venue either through ride share or friends and families.