The Summit will take place at the Driscoll Center, which is located on the University of Denver Campus. The plenary sessions will be held in the Governor’s Ballroom. The Governor’s Ballroom is on the 2nd floor of Driscoll Center-North. The Driscoll University Center includes two wings (North and South) joined by a bridge over East Evans Avenue. The Driscoll Center is easy to reach by public or private transportation. The full address is:
University of Denver
2055 East Evans Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
Public Transportation
The Driscoll Center is Light Rail accessible. Light Rail runs parallel to I-25 and the University of Denver station is across the street from the north side of campus (Routes at DU Station E, F & H). The Light Rail station is four blocks from Driscoll Center. The website is http://www.rtd-denver.com.
From Downtown Denver (Market Street Station, Union Station or the 16th Street Mall) Take the E, F or H lines to University of Denver Station, which is north of Buchtel Boulevard at High Street.
From Littleton Station, take the C or D Lines North to Broadway Station then transfer to the Southbound E, F, or H Line to University of Denver Station.
From Denver International Airport, take the AF bus (located just outside either East or West baggage claim level, on the outermost island of the “Ground Transportation” section outside – look for “RTD- Public Bus” signs). The cost of this bus is $8 (exact change only). Upon boarding, be sure to ask for a “transfer.” Get off at Market Street Station. To get to DU from Market Street Station, exit the South door and walk to the island to take the Free 16th Street Mall Shuttle either 1.) East to Stout Street. Get off at Stout Street and take the F or H Light Rail lines SOUTH to University of Denver Station OR 2.) West to Union Station, take the E Light Rail line SOUTH to University of Denver Station. Use your transfer ticket you received from the bus so that you do not have to buy a ticket on light rail.
Directions by Car
If Traveling Southbound on I-25 from Thornton
If traveling south on I-25 take University Blvd Exit 205. Turn right (south). Continue on University Blvd to Evans Avenue then turn right. Driscoll Center North is on the right side of the road before Race Street. Visitor Parking lot 302 is just past Driscoll Center North on the corner of Evans Ave and Race Street.
If Traveling Eastbound from Arvada
If traveling east, take I-70 E to I-25 South toward Colorado Springs. Take University Blvd Exit 205. Turn right (south). Continue on University Blvd to Evans Avenue then turn right. Driscoll Center North is on the right side of the road before Race Street. Visitor Parking lot 302 is just past Driscoll Center North on the corner of Evans Ave and Race Street.
If Traveling Northbound on I-25 from Littleton
If traveling north on I-25, take University Blvd Exit 205. Turn left (south). Continue on University Blvd to Evans Avenue then turn right. Driscoll Center North is on the right side of the road before Race Street. Visitor Parking lot 302 is just past Driscoll Center North on the corner of Evans Ave and Race Street.
If Traveling Westbound from Aurora
If traveling west, take I-225 S to exit 1B and merge onto I-25 N toward Denver. Take University Blvd Exit 205. Turn left (south). Continue on University Blvd to Evans Avenue then turn right. Driscoll Center North is on the right side of the road before Race Street. Visitor Parking lot 302 is just past Driscoll Center North on the corner of Evans Ave and Race Street.
Parking at the Driscoll Center
Visitor parking is available in Lot 302 next to Driscoll Center North or across the street in Lot 301. Payment for parking may be made with credit cards, cash, or coins. Cost of parking is $1.00/hr or $6.00 for the day. Payment can be made at the meter or at the pay station.
Hotel Accommodations
Most hotels near the Summit venue are within the $85-$189 per night range. The following hotels are within a three-mile radius of the hotel.
1. La Quinta Inn Cherry Creek BOOK NOW 1.2 miles from venue
2. Fairfield Inn BOOK NOW 1.9 miles from venue
3. Courtyard by Marriott Denver/Cherry Creek BOOK NOW 2.1 miles from venue
4. Hampton Inn & Suites Denver/Cherry Creek BOOK NOW 2.7 miles from venue
5. Inn at Cherry Creek BOOK NOW 3.2 miles from venue