Travel
Flight
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
GRR will be the easiest airport to fly into, about 15 minutes from downtown (where venue and hotels are).
Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown
Booking link for hotel room block: https://book.passkey.com/e/51188823 5 min walk to venue Rate of $139 for King Bed & Sofa Bed or 2 Queen beds **Please note cutoff for booking in the hotel block is 11/20/2026
Hotel
AC Hotel Grand Rapids Downtown
Booking link for hotel room block: https://book.passkey.com/e/51188823 4 min walk to venue Rate of $139 for 1 King bed or 2 Queen beds **Please note cutoff for booking in the hotel block is 11/20/2026
Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown
Rate of $189 for King room Across the street from venue Booking link for hotel block: https://links.h6.hilton.com/f/a/vXITUSIUGlSLE9D6DM8ILw~~/AAQRxRA~/wamM9s0Aik-BS8Jnj9Wry1g3ERHoWxH3uvLAclskTlOXukoLFt_0SDYM8Ik2s8IGDXz_Wkew6UL4jYB7gYt18LD3xMkjmjI0QaoisklU-X8EV1CTjpG76R5DjeVvIJGOA3UeCKs4Ch0x3rGoNaILywJOyNcuRqtWJbPfQ0jjiq2topfgwlP43EpBg-N3m0OL
Travel Note
Getting Around Town
There are plenty of ways to get around Grand Rapids including Uber/Lyft, taxis, and rental cars.
Travel Note
Welcome event parking and location information
Parking and Entering: To Validate Parking, you must use the Founders’ Parking Lot 241 Goodrich St. SW (Searchable under ‘Founders Parking Lot’ on Google Maps.) Or the Founders’ Second Parking Lot: 334 Finney Ave SW. Validate up to 10 hours of parking by bringing your ticket to the event. After 10 hours, the charge is $3.50/hour, with a maximum fee of $40/day. Handicap Parking is provided by the city – located by our Taproom Entrance, across from the Bus Station. Street parking is free after 7pm and on Saturday + Sunday. To access the Centennial Room, enter the Taproom, located at: 235 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 40503. Head to the Company Store where staff will guide you to the elevator. Please check in with the Store Clerk if no one is posted at the elevator.