Registration

The NC Potters Conference begins at the Thompson Arts & Event Hall at Historic Luck’s Cannery on Thursday, March 5, 2026 with Registration Check-In starting at noon and runs through 4:00 PM on Saturday, March 7. Check out the Schedule for more details.

Unlike many conferences, the NC Potters Conference Full Conference Registration does include most meals. A continental breakfast is provided Friday, and Saturday. Boxed Lunches (variety of sandwiches along with chips, small salad, and cookie) are provided on Friday and Saturday. Dinner is provided on Thursday & Friday evening. We will only be able to offer non-vegetarian and vegetarian food options.

PLEASE NOTE: The Continental Breakfast is just that, a Continental Breakfast, not a full American-style breakfast. So, there will be wonderful local-made pastries, yogurt, granola, and fruit, plus milk and juice, in addition to coffee, tea, and water.

PLEASE NOTE: Coffee service will only provided until 11:30 AM Friday and Saturday morning. There is a nearby coffee shop where you may wish to stock up on Friday and Saturday during lunch and prior to the afternoon demos.

Registration Check-In will be inside the Thompson Arts & Event Hall at Historic Luck’s Cannery. (See the Travel & Lodging page.)

Secure your spot. Under 50 tickets remaing. -- Full Conference Registrations are being CAPPED AT 125 for the 2026 Conference. Early Bird Registration ends 12/31/2025.
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Registration Options

  • $300 - Early Bird Full Conference Registration (through 12/31/2025)

  • $350 - Regular Full Conference Registration (through 2/14/2026)

  • $400 - Late Full Conference Registration (beginning 2/15/2026)

  • $250 - Student Full Conference Registration

Registration Notes

  • Only certified service animals, as defined by ADA regulations, will be permitted.

  • Firearms, concealed or otherwise, are prohibited at the conference.

  • No children are permitted.

You may also register by calling the North Carolina Pottery Center at 336-873-8430 and paying via the phone or by mailing a copy of this registration page and a check to NC Pottery Center, PO Box 531, Seagrove, 27341. Online registration is preferred and encouraged.

Refund Policy: Because plans are made based on the number of registrations, funds are obligated in advance of the conference. Cancellations prior to Feb. 1st will receive a full refund minus the cost of any transaction fees. Cancellations prior to Feb. 15th will receive a $150 refund. No refunds will be made after Feb. 14th.