Marshall Institute • 50th Anniversary Weekend
Join us in Raleigh for a weekend of connection and celebration. We will gather for team sessions, share great food, and enjoy a group outing to the NC Courage match. Activities include options for staff, spouses, and families as noted.
What to Bring & Weekend Pointers
- Laptop, charger, pen and paper for working sessions
- Comfortable shoes, light jacket
- Check the weather – outdoor soccer game attire
- Cocktail/Business Attire for Saturday dinner
- Water bottle, sunscreen, hat/sun gear
Communication
We’ll start a group chat closer to the weekend for easy communication and coordination.
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Thursday, September 11
Guest arrivals and hotel check-in.
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Friday, September 12
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Team Sessions
Vision, mission, and the future updates from leadership
Light snacks provided, please ensure you have eaten breakfast before you arrive 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Lunch on-site or local restaurants 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM Team Sessions
Working breakout sessions
Snacks provided 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Casual Dinner
Team dinner at Trophy Brewing — Morgan Street, Downtown Raleigh 7:30 PM After-hours
Sagamore live at The Bearded Bee (Greg Folts’ band) -
Saturday, September 13
11:30 AM
Meet at the Sheraton Hotel Downtown for rideshare/carpool. If you are local, meet us at WakeMed Soccer Park. 12:30 PM Group Activity
NC Courage vs Angel City FC — WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Formal Dinner
50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner at Sitti — Downtown Raleigh
Thursday – Hotel
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel (Downtown)
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Friday – Team Working Sessions
Location: Sheraton Raleigh Hotel (Downtown)
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Parking: Hotel parking available (save your receipt) or walkable parking nearby
Conference Room: TBD
Friday – Team Dinner
Trophy Brewing — Morgan Street, Downtown Raleigh
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Friday – Sagamore Show
The Bearded Bee Brewing Company
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Saturday – Soccer Match
WakeMed Soccer Park — Cary
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Saturday – Celebration Dinner
Sitti — Downtown Raleigh
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Expenses & Reimbursements
Marshall Institute is paying for lunch during the Friday workshop, for the Friday dinner, for Saturday soccer game entry and food, and for the Saturday evening dinner. Beyond these scheduled events, Marshall Institute will reimburse staff only for any other meals and essentials during the anniversary weekend.
If you are traveling with family, please collect and submit individual meal receipts with your Expense Report.
Note: Alcohol is not covered unless specifically provided by Marshall Institute as part of a meal or event.