By Air
• Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is the closest major airport, located about 12 miles from Harbor East.
• Travel time: ~20–25 minutes by taxi, rideshare, or car.
• Ground Transportation Options:
  • Taxi/Rideshare: Available curbside at BWI; expect ~$30–$40 fare.
  • Light Rail: From BWI to Camden Station (approx. 30 minutes), then transfer to a short taxi/rideshare to Harbor East.
  • Shuttle Services: Several shared ride and private car services operate between BWI and downtown hotels.

By Train via Amtrak / MARC to Baltimore’s Penn Station
• Penn Station is about 2 miles north of Harbor East.
• Taxi/Rideshare: 10–15 minutes (~$10–$15).

By Car from the North (New York, Philadelphia, Wilmington)
• Take I-95 South into Maryland.
• Take Exit 53 for I-395 toward Downtown/Inner Harbor.
• Follow signs for Pratt Street (eastbound), turn right on President Street, then left on Aliceanna Street to reach Harbor East.

By Car from the South (Washington, DC, Richmond)
• Take I-95 North toward Baltimore.
• Take Exit 53 for I-395 toward Downtown/Inner Harbor.
• Follow Pratt Street eastbound, right on President Street, then left on Aliceanna Street.

By Car from the West (Frederick, Western MD)
• Take I-70 East to I-695 South toward Glen Burnie.
• Merge onto I-95 North and follow the “From the South” directions above.

By Car from the Eastern Shore (via Bay Bridge)
• Take US-50 West to I-97 North toward Baltimore.
• Merge onto I-695 West, then onto I-95 North, and follow the “From the South” directions above.

• Baltimore Marriott Waterfront offers valet and self-parking.
• Multiple public garages are located within a two-block radius.
• Street parking is limited and metered.

Yes. Harbor East is designed for pedestrians, with wide sidewalks, waterfront promenades, and crosswalks connecting to Little Italy, Fells Point, and the Inner Harbor. Most attractions, shops, and restaurants are within a 5–15 minute walk from the hotel.

Rideshare & Taxis
● Uber and Lyft are widely available throughout Baltimore, including Harbor East. Wait times are usually under 5 minutes.
● The Baltimore Marriott Waterfront has a dedicated rideshare pick-up/drop-off area on Aliceanna Street for easy access.

E-Scooters & E-Bikes
● Lime and Spin scooters are popular for quick, fun rides around the waterfront and nearby neighborhoods.
● Dockless e-bikes are also available through Lime’s app.
● Safety Tip: Helmets are recommended, and scooters are not permitted on the Harbor Promenade—use bike lanes or streets

Dining
● Ouzo Bay – Upscale Greek seafood with waterfront patio.
● Charleston – James Beard-nominated fine dining from Chef Cindy Wolf.
● Loch Bar – High-energy oyster bar with whiskey selection.
● Lebanese Taverna – Mediterranean fare with harbor views.

Shopping
● Anthropologie, Lululemon, Free People – National brands.
● Sassanova – Boutique women’s clothing and accessories.
● Bin 604 – Curated wine shop.

Attractions Within Walking Distance
● Harbor East Marina – Scenic walk along the docks.
● Little Italy – Historic neighborhood with authentic Italian eateries.
● Fells Point – Cobblestone streets, pubs, and live music venues.
● National Aquarium – World-class marine exhibits.
● American Visionary Art Museum – Eccentric, inspiring outsider art.

Recreation & Wellness
● Harbor East Waterfront Promenade – Ideal for walking or jogging.
● Merritt Clubs – Full-service fitness center with rooftop pool (day passes available).
● Charm City Pedal Mill – Group bike tours through nearby neighborhoods.

Harbor East is considered one of Baltimore’s safest and most well-patrolled neighborhoods. It’s home to luxury hotels, upscale dining, and corporate offices, and benefits from:
● A visible security presence – Private security patrols, hotel security, and frequent Baltimore Police Department visibility.
● Well-lit streets and active sidewalks – Especially around the Waterfront Promenade, hotels, and restaurants.
● Surveillance and business district cameras – Covering high-traffic areas.

Like in any city, visitors should practice standard urban safety habits:
● Stay in well-lit, populated areas—especially at night.
● Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables close.
● Use reputable transportation (taxi, rideshare, hotel car service) after dark instead of walking long distances alone.
● Keep your phone charged and map routes ahead of time.

Yes, you’re welcome to bring your spouse or another guest! Guests are only $995 and get full event access. When registering, please include them by selecting the “Guest” option to complete their registration.

NERVE has a no refund policy. Ticket transfers are allowed on a case-by-case basis. The canceling member and the replacing member will facilitate the money exchange themselves. EO will transfer the registration once notification has been received from the selling member and a registration form has been received by the purchasing member.

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