Directions

From the East

Take 94 West toward Minneapolis. Take the 11th Street exit. Merge onto E Grant Street, continue onto S 11th Street. The parking garage entrance is on 11th Street on the right between 2nd Avenue and Marquette. For valet parking, continue past the garage entrance to Marquette and turn right. Follow Marquette to the main hotel entrance.

From the West

Take 394 East toward Minneapolis. When nearing downtown, take exit 9A toward 12th St. Turn right at 12th and continue on for 0.4 miles. Turn left onto Marquette Ave S. To access the parking garage, go past the front drive, take a right on 10th Street, a right on 2nd Ave, and another right on 11th Street. The entrance is on 11th Street on the right between 2nd Avenue and Marquette. For valet parking, continue on Marquette past 11th Street, the entrance of the hotel will be on your right.

From the North

Take 35W South to 94 West. Take exit 17B onto 11th Ave. Proceed on 11th Street staying in the right-hand lane. The parking garage entrance is on 11th Street on the right between 2nd Avenue and Marquette. For valet parking, continue past the garage to Marquette and turn right. Follow Marquette to the main hotel entrance.

From the South

Take 35W North toward Minneapolis. Nearing Downtown, exit left towards the Downtown Minneapolis exit. Keep right at the fork towards Grant/11th street, keep left toward 11th street. Turn right onto Marquette Ave.

From the Light Rail

Light Rail is accessible from both the Humphrey and Lindbergh Terminals at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport. Follow signage towards “ground transportation”. Route 55 services downtown and runs every 7.5 minutes during rush hour and 10-15 minutes during non-rush hour. Travel time is approximately 25 minutes and fares vary between $1.75 – $2.25.

Proceed to the Nicollet Mall Station (5th Street & Nicollet). Walk 5 blocks down to 10th st. Hotel is located on corner of 11th Street and Marquette Avenue.

Parking

A covered parking garage is attached to the Hilton.

Mobility Impaired Services

Parking

Handicapped spaces are available near the door.

Elevators

There is an elevator located in the parking ramp that can be taken to the gala.

Wheelchair Seating

There is wheelchair seating at this venue. Please indicate your special needs when ordering tickets.

Accessible Restrooms

There are accessible restrooms at this venue.

Hearing/Visually Impaired Services

Programs

Large print programs are available at many of our concerts by request. If given at least 10 working days, VocalEssence written information could be made available in additional alternative formats.

Sign Language Interpreter/Audio Describer

VocalEssence will hire a sign language interpreter should a patron seek to have a concert, presentation, workshop, or program interpreted.  Audio description services will also be provided should a patron seek to have a concert, presentation, workshop or program described. The organization reserves the right to have at least 10 working days prior notification of interpreter or describer need.