We’re so excited you have decided to join us for our 2017 Envision America Workshop. To help you plan and enjoy your visit, we have put together a few useful resources below including Parking Pass information.
We’re so excited you have decided to join us for our 2017 Envision America Workshop. To help you plan and enjoy your visit, we have put together a few useful resources below including Parking Pass information.
Conference Location: UNCC Center City, 320 E 9th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING PARKING PASSES: In order to receive complimentary parking, participants MUST PRINT THEIR PERMIT PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. We will not have a way of printing permits at Center City. Also, please note that all information on the temporary permit must be filled in and match the vehicle driven. *You must print a separate permit for each day you will need one.
As one of the top hotels in the center of Uptown’s arts and entertainment district, the Holiday Inn Charlotte Center City offers a terrific location that is just eight miles from Airport. This location is where many of the attendees from the workshop will be staying.
Walking Distance to Workshop: 8 mins, 0.4 Miles
Address: 230 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 335-5400
Website: Holiday Inn – City Center
This Aloft location is found in the EpiCentre Uptown. The EpiCentre is home to shopping, dining, and Charlotte’s vibrant nightlife, making this hotel a great location for attendees looking to enjoy a little Charlotte’s trendiest amenities.
Walking Distance to Workshop: 12 mins, 0.6 Miles
Address: 210 E Trade St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 333-1999
Website: Aloft Charlotte Uptown at the EpiCenter
An oasis of calm amid the hustle and bustle of the city, the Dunhill Hotel is steeped in history and surrounded by sophisticated significance. This hotel puts guests within walking distance of area art galleries, museums, nightlife and shopping.
Walking Distance to Workshop: 10 mins, 0.5 Miles
Address: 237 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 332-4141
Website: The Dunhill Hotel
There are many Uber drivers available around the Uptown location. Fire up the Uber App available for Apple/iOS and Android devices and you’ll be good to go.
Website: Uber
Crown Cab has been servicing Charlotte for almost 30 years, making this company a great trusted resource.
Address: 1541 St George St, Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: (704) 334-6666
Website: Crown Cab
City Cab boasts that they are one of the cleanest and most reliable taxis companies in Charlotte.
Address: Charlotte, NC
Phone: (704) 333-3327
Website: City Cab
From coffee and smoothies to pizza and sushi, the 7th Street Market offers everything your taste buds could be craving. 7th Street Public Market’s mission is to celebrate the food culture of the Carolinas and promote local and regional farmers, food artisans and entrepreneurs.
Walking Distance to Workshop: 5 mins, 0.2 miles
Address: 224 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 230-4346
Website: 7th Street Public Market
As one of Charlotte’s yummiest stops, Amelies offers steamy coffee, hearty sandwiches and french-inspired macaroons that will knock your beret off. By the way, they’ve sold over 1 million (and counting) of their famous Salted Caramel Brownies, so those are worth a try as well!
Walking Distance to Workshop: 6 mins, 1 mile
Address: 380 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 899-0088
Website: Amélie’s French Bakery & Café Uptown
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins’ and Dives, this Uptown restaurant offers some of the South’s most traditional and decadent dishes. However, Mert’s distinguishes itself from just traditional Soul Food restaurants by offering Low Country and Gullah-inspired dishes such as shrimp and grits, Charleston red rice, and award-winning macaroni and cheese.
Walking Distance to Workshop: 9 mins, 0.4 mile
Address: 214 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: (704) 342-4222
Website: Mert’s Heart & Soul
932 Seigle Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28205