Virginia Beach, VA
October 14-17, 2026
Sponsored by the
National Association of
Naval Photography
Event Location
Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach – North Beach
3900 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 428-1711
Room rates are $129.00 + tax per room + $10 parking fee, per night.
Free parking for guests coming in just for the day to attend events and meetings.
To make reservations, use the booking link provided below or call in.
Deadline for making room reservations at the discounted group rate is Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
The cancellation policy for the guest rooms is 72 hours prior to arrival.
You will be responsible for making your own hotel arrangements and payments.
If you need a handicap accessible room, please call to make your reservations. Online reservations will not work for those rooms.
Schedule of Events
WEDNESDAY, Oct 14
0800 – 1800 Check-in and Registration
1000 – 1800 Hospitality Lounge Open
1800 – 2000 Meet & Greet in Vista Del Mar Salon – $25
2000 – 2300 Hospitality Lounge Open
THURSDAY, Oct 15
1000 – 2300 Hospitality Lounge Open
FRIDAY, Oct 16
1000 – 2300 Hospitality Lounge Open
SATURDAY, Oct 17
1000 – 1300 Hospitality Lounge Open
1300 – 1430 Board Meeting (NANP Officers & BODs)
1500 – 1630 General Meeting (NANP Members)
1800 – 2000 Banquet in Vista Del Mar Salon – $25
2000 – 2300 Hospitality Lounge Open
SUNDAY, Oct 18
Breakfast (on your own)
1100 Checkout and Depart
Activity Details
WEDNESDAY, Oct 14
All Day Check-in and Registration
Once you’re checked into your room, please stop by the reunion registration desk to pick up your registration packet and sign in. Reunion desk will be open from 0800 to 1800.
Hospitality Lounge Open
Once you have signed in, you are free to hang out in and enjoy the fully-stocked hospitality room open from 1000 to 2300. Note: Hospitality Lounge will close during the Meet and Greet.
Meet and Greet Buffett with a cash bar (Vista Del Mar Salon) – $25 per person
Between 1800 and 2000 it’s time to catch up with old shipmates, hoist a few, and break bread together at the reunion’s kickoff Meet and Greet at the Vista Del Mar Salon.
Menu Includes:
THURSDAY, Oct 15
Hospitality Lounge Open
Feel free to hang out in the lounge, enjoy the fully-stocked hospitality room, and swap sea stories with shipmates. Open from 1000 to 2300.
FRIDAY, Oct 16
Hospitality Lounge Open
Feel free to hang out in the lounge, enjoy the fully-stocked hospitality room, and swap sea stories with shipmates. Open from 1000 to 2300.
SATURDAY, Oct 17
Hospitality Lounge Open
Feel free to hang out in the lounge, enjoy the fully-stocked hospitality room, and swap sea stories with shipmates. Open from 1000 to 2300. Note: Hospitality Lounge will close during the meetings and banquet.
NANP Board of Directors Meeting
The NANP Board of Directors will meet at 1300.
NANP General Meeting
The meeting will commence at 1500. This will be the opportunity for all NANP members to come together to discuss NANP business.
Note: The general meeting is ONLY open to paid members of NANP. To become a member, fill out the form at the following link (https://navyphoto.net/wp/members/membership-application/) and hit submit to go to the payment options.
Group Photo
Prior to the banquet, we will get everyone together for a group photo.
Banquet with a cash bar (Vista Del Mar Salon) – $25 per person
At 1800, we will commence with the reunion banquet.
Immediately after dinner, NANP President, Lisa Borges, will address the association.
Two Bells ceremony honoring our departed shipmates.
Guest Speaker – CMDR Matthew A. Stroup, Joint Planning Support Element (JPSE) Public Affairs Planner
Menu includes:
SUNDAY, Oct 18
Checkout – Official hotel checkout time is 1100.