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Location

Columbia City Event Center
3528 S. Ferdinand
Seattle, WA 98118

The event will be held at the Columbia City Event Center, in the heart of Seattle's Columbia City community. The Columbia City Event Center is a charmingly converted historic school building a block off Rainier and a block from the Columbia City Light Rail Station.

Looking for event floor plan, or author and panel schedules?
See Event Details page.

Schedule

Saturday, 24 October, 10am - 6pm
Sunday, 25 October, 10am - 6pm

Looking for event floor plan, or author and panel schedules?   See Event Details page.

Entry Fee

Admission is free, with a suggested donation of $5.

Directions

By Light Rail:

• Take Link Light Rail and get off at the COLUMBIA CITY STATION.
• Walk SOUTH on Martin Luther King Way S to S. EDMUNDS ST.
• Turn LEFT and walk one block EAST on S. Edmunds to the Columbia City Event Center. The event center will be on your right.

By Bus:

• From either direction, take Metro Transit Route 7 or Route 9
• Get off near the intersection of RAINER AVE and S FERDINAND in Columbia City
• Walk one block west on S FERDINAND to the Columbia City Event Center. The event center will be on your right.

By Car:

From the North:

• Take I-5 S toward SEATTLE
• Merge on to I-90 E via EXIT 164 toward BELLEVUE/SPOKANE
• Take the RAINER AVE S exit, EXIT 3
• Turn RIGHT onto RAINER AVE S
• Turn RIGHT onto S FERDINAND ST. The event center will be on your RIGHT

From the South

• Take I-5 N toward SEATTLE
• Take the MARTIN LUTHER KING WAY exit, EXIT 157
• Merge onto MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY S
• Turn RIGHT onto S FERDINAND ST. The event center will be on your LEFT

From the East:

• Take I-90 W toward SEATTLE
• Take the S RAINER AVE exit, EXIT 3A
• Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto RAINER AVE S
• Turn RIGHT onto S FERDINAND ST. The event center will be on your RIGHT

From the West:

• Take WEST SEATTLE BRIDGE heading East
• Continue straight, exiting to S COLUMBIAN WAY
• Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto 15TH AVE S
• Turn SLIGHT LEFT to S. COLUMBIAN WAY
• S. COLUMBIAN WAY becomes S ALASKA ST
• (Cross MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY S)
• Turn RIGHT onto 35TH AVE S
• Turn LEFT onto S FERDINAND ST. The event center will be on your LEFT

Parking

Free parking is available on most streets near the Event Center (although hours are limited on some streets). There is also a limited amount free parking in two lots as shown on this Parking Map. One lot is for Attendees ("General Parking") and another lot is for Exhibitors/Volunteers/Speakers only.

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