Official Convention Hotel

Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center
9751 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, USA
πŸ“ž (301) 590-0044
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We are pleased to announce that the Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center will serve as the official hotel for the 2025 UNILAG Alumni Association North America Convention, taking place from August 1–3, 2025.
Located in the heart of the Rio Washingtonian Center, this waterfront hotel offers a relaxing and modern retreat, with convenient access to shops, dining, walking trails, and scenic views β€” perfect for both business and leisure.

Special Convention Room Block

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at a discounted group rate for convention attendees. Booking details and group codes will be provided upon registration. We encourage early reservations, as rooms are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Hotel Highlights

β€’ Complimentary Wi-Fi for Marriott Bonvoy members
β€’ On-site dining and lounge options
β€’ Fitness center
β€’ Free parking available
β€’ Walking distance to restaurants, entertainment, and shopping
Make your stay memorable by enjoying the beautiful lakeside atmosphere and connecting with fellow alumni in a vibrant setting that perfectly complements this milestone event

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Friday, August 1 – Sunday, August 3, 2025

This 3-day convention marks the 4th biennial gathering and the 10th anniversary of the UNILAG Alumni Association in North America. It will bring together alumni, public officials, business leaders, and entertainers to celebrate achievements, deepen diaspora connections, and engage in dialogue around Lagos State and Nigeria’s development.

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Friday, 1st August

09.00 - 11.30 AM

Morning

Washington, D.C. City Tour – open to interested guests arriving early.

03.00 - 7.00 PM

Evening

Welcome Reception & Entertainment Night
- Official welcome address by Alumni leadership
- Recognition of special guests
- Evening of Laughs and entertainment