Pennsylvania Convention Center
Emergency – ADA
First Aid/EMT Location: Back of Hall B (215-418-4911 )
ADA Accessibility: Email: sjones@paconvention.com
ADA Information
Business Center & UPS Store
Saturday, March 18 – Wednesday, March 22
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Registration – Badge Pick-up
Registration Area is located in Exposition Hall A, Entrance A.
7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday, March 19
7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Monday, March 20
7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 21
7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 22
7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Exposition Hours
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 21
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, March 22
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Conference + Expo Offices
Technical Program Office: Room 119AB
Press Room: Room 204A
Networking Sessions Office: Room 201C
Poster Sessions: Expo Floor, near Park #3
Expo Management Office: Back of the Expo floor, Booth 2565
Lead Retrieval: Located in Registration in Expo Hall A
GES Service Booth: Back of the Expo floor, aisle 2000
Phones, electric, plumbing, furniture, carpet, floral and freight needs can be addressed at the Service Centers.
International Visitors Center:
Food & Beverage
There are a number of breakfast and coffee locations near and in the convention center.
Lunch:
There are numerous places to grab lunch near and in the convention center, including the Café Pittcon on the Expo Floor, various shops inside the convention center, and the Reading Market next door.
Reading Market
Dinner & Cocktails Near The Convention Center
From beloved chefs and restaurants reinventing themselves, to cutting-edge dining experiences, there’s a lot to get excited about eating in Philadelphia.
Nearby Dining New Restaurants Where to Eat & Drink
Coat and Baggage Check:
Saturday, March 18 – Tuesday, March 21
8:30 am – 5:30 pm
Wednesday, March 22
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Getting to Philly
PHL – Philadelphia International Airport
PHL Website
By Bus
Megabus offers low-cost express bus routes throughout the Northeast Corridor. New Jersey Transit and Greyhound Terminal located at 10th and Filbert streets.
Megabus Website
By Train:
Amtrak trains arrive at historic 30th Street Station which is within a short walk of Center City. Philadelphia is only 1 hour and 20 minutes from New York City and 1 hour and 45 minutes from Washington, D.C., via Acela Express.
Amtrak Website
International Travel Information:
Trvel Information
Local Transportation
Taxi or Ride-sharing:
Taxi stand is located on 12th Street. Uber or Lyft is also available.
Train (SEPTA)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) provides train service between Center City and the airport on the Airport Regional Rail Line.
Trains run every 30 minutes on weekdays and operate from 4:13 am to 11:03 pm (Center City to Airport) and from 5:07 am to 12:07 am (Airport to Center City).
Weekend:
Trains run hourly and operate from 5:13 am to 11:13 pm (Center City to Airport) and from 6:07 am to 12:07 am (Airport to Center City)
Stations on the Airport Regional Rail Line include Terminal E/F, Terminal C/D, Terminal B, Terminal A (East), Eastwick, Penn Medicine, 30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson and Temple. All stations on the Airport Line are wheelchair accessible.
Bus (SEPTA)
The airport is also served by three SEPTA bus routes at Zone 1 of the Arrivals Road outside of baggage claim:
Goes from South Philadelphia to Chester, Pa.
Route 108:
Goes from the airport to 69th Street Transportation Center
Route 115:
Goes from the airport to Delaware County Community College.
When paying with cash, the single-ride transit fare is $2.50 (exact change only). When paying with a SEPTA Key card, it is $2.
Visit SEPTA for more information: 215-580-7800
SEPTA Website
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