SERMACS 2023, Durham, NC
October 25-28, 2023
HOTEL & TRAVEL
Parking Rates:
- First Hour: $1.25
- All Day: $13.75
- Discounted parking can also be purchased at registration at a rate of $7 per day.
To redeem discounted parking:
- enter the garage and get a ticket
- at registration pickup a voucher sticker
- attach voucher sticker to parking garage ticket
- provide both at garage exit
CONFERENCE PARKING
If you are driving or renting a car, parking can be found at the
CONFERENCE HOTEL PARTNERSHIP
The official hotel partner for SERMACS 2023 is the DURHAM MARRIOTT – CITY CENTER.
A block of rooms has been reserved at a rate of $205 per night.
Because some nights have sold out, attendees are also encouraged to explore these other options:
Transportation
SERMACS 2023 Tours of Durham
DURHAM CITY OF MEDICINE
WALKING TOUR
Register at the links below, and enter discount code is sermacs23.
- Wednesday, October 25th 2023 @ 3pm – 5pm
- Thursday, October 26th 2023 @ 3pm – 5pm
- Friday, October 27th 2023 @ 3pm – 5pm
Starting location – CCB Plaza at Major the Bull Statue
This tour walks approximately 1.5 miles and lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Wear comfortable shoes. Runs rain or shine. Dress appropriately for the weather.
For more info on the tour’s content, go to Durham City of Medicine Walking Tour from Tobacco Road Tours.
DOWNTOWN DURHAM TASTING TOUR
Please register in advance and include specific dietary restrictions and food allergies.
- Afternoon Tasting Tours: 2pm, $75.
- Evening Dinner & Drinks Tours: 4:30pm, $115.
To register, go to https://tastecarolina.starboardsuite.com/ and navigate to October.
Walking tours cover 1-2 miles downtown and visit 4-5 different restaurants and craft bars. For more information about what the tour covers, go to Taste Carolina Durham.
To arrange customized dates and start times for a full team of any number, contact Taste Carolina at info@tastecarolina.net.
EXPLORE DOWNTOWN DURHAM –
Enjoy a memorable night out for the whole family surrounded by converted tobacco warehouses and a unique and inviting watercourse fountain.
Explore the popular various local breweries, bakeries, and restaurants that can only be found in Durham.
Visit the Durham History Museum to experience personal stories from diverse perspectives that capture the Durham community and its history.
Pick up the African-American Heritage Guide at the Visitor Info Center to experience this meaningful past.
DOWNTOWN DURHAM MAP (click to download pdf)
