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Event Details

6:00 PM

Embarkation
Cocktails, Hors D’oeuvres & Silent Auctions

7:45 PM

Captain’s Gala Dinner
Award Presentation, Live Auction and Fund A Cure

10:30 PM -
12:00 AM

Shipboard Review
Celebrity Review by Legendary Impersonators and Dancing

Patron Tickets - $275 per person
Trustee Tickets - $375 per person*

*Guests at Trustee level will be recognized in the program journal. Goods and services are valued at $150 per person and the balance is tax-deductible.

RSVP by April 1, 2011

Black Tie Optional

Complimentary Valet Parking

Hotel Information
A limited number of exclusive Marriott overnight packages are available at a special rate of $185 for a single or double occupancy room. Package includes brunch for two on Sunday, May 15th and overnight parking. Please contact Nina Lawrence at nlawrence@jdrf.org for more information.

Directions to Connecticut Convention Center

Traveling on I-91 North

  • Take I-91 North to EXIT 29A - Capitol Area/Convention Center (Left Exit)
  • Stay in right lane
  • Take first exit on right - Columbus Boulevard/Convention Center
  • Take first exit on right - Columbus Boulevard/Convention Center
  • Turn RIGHT on Columbus Boulevard
  • The convention center and its attached parking garage are located immediately on the right

Traveling on I-91 South

  • Take I-91 South to EXIT 29A - Capitol Area/Convention Center (Right Exit)
  • Stay in right lane
  • Take first exit on right - Columbus Boulevard/Convention Center
  • Turn RIGHT on Columbus Boulevard
  • The convention center and its attached parking garage are located immediately on the right

Traveling on 84 East

  • Take I-84 East to EXIT 52 to I-91 South, toward New Haven
  • Take first exit - Columbus Boulevard/Convention Center (Right Exit)
  • Turn RIGHT onto Columbus Boulevard
  • The convention center and its attached parking garage are located immediately on the right

Traveling on 84 West/Route 2 West

  • Take I-84 West/ route 2 West to EXIT 54/Downtown Hartford (Left Exit)
  • Stay in left lane over the Founders Bridge
  • At the bottom of the bridge, turn left onto Columbus Boulevard
  • The convention center and its attached parking garage are on the left side of Columbus Blvd.

The convention center’s main lobby is located on Columbus Blvd. It is accessible from Level P1 of the parking garage. Level P5 of the garage tower provides an alternate entrance, along an outdoor esplanade, to the convention center’s riverside entrance.