BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/ical-org/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 5.1.4//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Annual Conference will be hosted by the Seattle Seafai r Commodores\, Hotel reservations are available through December 19th and Packet Registrations close on January 9th. To register and see the schedul e: https://www.nwfestivalhosting.com/2026 For those interested in travelli ng via Amtrak Cascades\, the Tukwila Amtrak station is just 350 yards away from the Embassy Suites where the conference is . A train leaves PDX at 1 0:40 AM on Friday and arrives at 1:46 PM (registration starts at 3 PM). Th e conference ends at 5 PM on Saturday\, but there is a reception and no-ho st dinner after. There are trains that leave Tukwila at 5:55 PM or 8:05 PM \, arriving at PDX at 9:05 PM or 11:15 PM\, respectively. On Sunday\, ther e are trains leaving at 7:25 AM\, 9:10 AM\, or 12:25 PM\, arriving at PDX at 10:35 AM\, 12:20 PM\, or 3:35 PM respectively. DTEND:20260125T080000Z DTSTAMP:20260922T174806Z DTSTART:20260123T080000Z LOCATION:Embassy Suites SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:Northwest Festival Hosting Conference UID:aa0b6eae-63b1-4d12-9341-f592a694dd22 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

The 2026 Annual Conference will be hosted b y the Seattle Seafair Commodores\, Hotel reservations are available throug h December 19th and Packet Registrations close on January 9th. To register and see the schedule:

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https://www.nwfestivalhosting.com/2026

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For those int erested in travelling via Amtrak Cascades\, the Tukwila Amtrak station is just 350 yards away from the Embassy Suites where the conference is . A tr ain leaves PDX at 10:40 AM on Friday and arrives at 1:46 PM (registration starts at 3 PM). The conference ends at 5 PM on Saturday\, but there is a reception and no-host dinner after. There are trains that leave Tukwila at 5:55 PM or 8:05 PM\, arriving at PDX at 9:05 PM or 11:15 PM\, respectivel y. On Sunday\, there are trains leaving at 7:25 AM\, 9:10 AM\, or 12:25 PM \, arriving at PDX at 10:35 AM\, 12:20 PM\, or 3:35 PM respectively.

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