Registration

Registration fees include food at the meet-n-greet, family day, administrative fees (e.g., space/park rentals) and a t-shirt. Registration is required for each attendee over the age of 5.

Registration is now closed!

Lodging

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

1500 RDU Center Drive,Morrisville
North Carolina, 27560 USA

Click the link below or call
919-840-8088 to reserve one of the blocked rooms by 8/5/26.

Rate: $131/night

A major credit card is required to hold your reservation, but you will not be charged until your stay.

Itinerary

Click on each date below to view the daily agenda and event details.

Friday, September 4th

• What: Meet & Greet
  When: 6 – 10pm
  Where: Hilton Garden Inn RDU Airport Hotel Conference Room
  
  Kick off the reunion weekend with an evening of family, fun, food, and fellowship!  
  
  Get ready to vote!
  We will be electing our new Family Reunion Board members. The newly elected board will serve a two-year term and will lead the planning of our next family reunion. Your voice and your vote matter, so be sure to participate!
  
  Come out to:
• Meet and welcome family members
• Catch up with loved ones
• Enjoy food and refreshments
• Share stories and memories
• Pick up your family reunion T-shirt
• Get ready for an exciting weekend together
• Dress: Casual & Comfortable. Wear your reunion shirt from ANY YEAR to this event.
• Bring: Your family spirit and reunion energy!

Saturday, September 5th

• What: Family Raleigh Outing
  When: 10 am – 4 pm
  
  Join us as we explore some of Raleigh’s most interesting and beautiful destinations!
  
  📍North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
• Explore exhibits, learn something new, and enjoy time together as a family.
  
  📍 Freedom Park
• Take a break outdoors, enjoy the scenery, and spend some quality time together.
  
  📍 North Carolina Legislative Building
• Visit an important part of North Carolina’s history and government.
  
• Dress: Comfortable clothing and walking shoes 
  
• Bring: Water, sunscreen, and your camera for family photos! 
  
• Transportation and any admission details will be shared with the family.

Sunday, September 6th

• What: Family Day at the Park
  When: 11am – Until
  Where: Pullen Park – Raleigh, NC
  520 Ashe Ave, Raleigh, NC 27606
  
  It’s time to relax, fellowship, eat, play, and enjoy being together!
  
  Family Day activities may include:
   Family picnic & good food
   Music and fellowship
   Games and outdoor fun
   Family pictures
   Quality time with family
   Plenty of laughs and memories!
  
• Dress: Strader Family reunion t-shirts & comfortable park attire
  
• Bring: Lawn chairs, blankets, sunscreen, and your favorite outdoor games.
  
• Come hungry, come ready to have fun, and most importantly—come ready to celebrate family!

T-Shirts

T-shirts are included in the registration costs for attendees over the age of 5. Select your t-shirt size during registration.

Instructions to order additional t-shirts will be provided soon.