Travel to the Workshop

Travel & Hotel Information

Parking and transportation fees are NOT included with your conference or add-on event registration.

Conference Location

The National Press Club
529 14th Street NW, 13th Floor
Washington, DC 20045

Conference Dates: June 16–17, 2026
Add-on Events and Excursions: June 17 & 18 (locations vary)

Important Entry Information

All attendees will receive a QR code prior to the conference for entry to the National Press Club. This QR code is required to access the 13th floor. Individual Ticket registration confirmation alone will not grant entry to the venue. Look for an email from programs@samedc.org, approximately 48 hours prior to the conference for the QR Code, and event reminder emails.

Parking Options

Self-Parking

Parking is available at nearby garages. Attendees are encouraged to reserve parking in advance using apps such as SpotHero for convenience and availability. To reserve your parking spot, visit The National Press Club SpotHero Parking Page. 

Valet Parking

Valet parking is available at nearby hotels, including the JW Marriott (adjacent to the Press Club) and the Willard InterContinental (across the street).

Directions

By Metro

Take Metro to Metro Center (Blue, Orange, Silver lines).

• Exit at 13th Street

• Walk south to F Street

• Turn right (west) and walk one block to 14th Street

• Turn left to enter the National Press Building

• Take elevators to the 13th Floor

By Car

The National Press Building is located at the corner of 14th and F Street NW, next to the JW Marriott. Attendees driving from Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC can follow standard GPS directions to this location.