The 2019 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show Flower Power! will highlight the stunning influence and impact flowers can have on our daily lives. Marvel at the power flowers have in our happiness, memories and communities. Also, witness FTD crown the champion at the World Cup of Flowers, featuring exciting live design competitions by the world s premier floral designers. Enclosed you will find your tickets, the 2019 motorcoach identification card, directions on drop-off and pick-up at the Pennsylvania Convention Center and motorcoach parking. Please ask your driver to place the identification card in the lower right-hand corner of the coach windshield. This card will identify your vehicle to the traffic attendant at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The traffic attendant will direct your coach to the appropriate drop-off and pick-up location. Please use the enclosed card only. Please contact us at 215.988.8839 or advtix@pennhort.org if you have any questions or concerns. We look forward to seeing you at the Flower Show! Regards, Michelle Ullman Director of Sales Colin Johnson Sales Manager
Group leaders must: 1. Share your cell phone numbers with all group attendees and vice versa 2. Be sure all group attendees are aware of their tour operator name, bus color and bus number. There are often several buses from the same company daily, so it is important each attendee knows for certain which bus is theirs. Name tags with your contact information and bus loading zone and pick up time work great! 3. All group attendees should know the time and location (A or B) of your departure. 4. All buses must pick up and drop off in your group s respective zone based on the parking placard received with your tickets (A or B). Drop off procedure 1. Once your bus comes to a complete stop within your respective zone, the bus can safely unload (look for security directing bus traffic) 2. Group leaders, please look out for Flower Show volunteers in blue vests and check in with them upon arriving outside. Please inform them which group you are with. 3. Groups unloading at A are encouraged to enter 12 th and Arch st West entrance. 4. Groups unloading at B are encouraged to enter 12 th and Arch st East entrance. 5. If you need to pick up a complimentary ticket, proceed to will call inside 12 th and Arch st west entrance (to the right when you walk in). Pick up procedure 1. We ask all group leaders to check in at Will Call (12 th and Arch st west) 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure to confirm all attendees are accounted for. 2. If your bus is ready to leave and you are missing a passenger, please report immediately to the Will Call booth (12 th and Arch st west) and inform staff. 3. Please be punctual! Buses are not permitted to idle in the drop off zone.
A DRIVING DIRECTIONS GPS: 100 N. 12 th St Philadelphia, PA 19107 (Under the tunnel on 12 th st between Race and Arch) From Points West: New Jersey and Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 20/I-476. I-476 South to Exit 16/I-76 Philadelphia. Stay on I-76 East for approximately 12 miles to Exit 344/I-676 East. Follow signs for Central Philadelphia. Exit I-676 East at Broad Street/Route 611 (2 nd exit). You will be on Vine Street. Follow signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center to 12 th Street (4 traffic lights). Make a right onto 12 th Street. Proceed 1 ½ blocks to the drop off location under the overpass. From Points North: I-95 South to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia/I-676. Turn right onto Callowhill St. Turn left onto 8 th St. Turn right onto Vine St. Take the 2 nd left onto 12 th St. Proceed 1 ½ blocks to the drop off location under the overpass. From the New Jersey Turnpike: NJ Turnpike to ext4 (Philadelphia/Camden exit). Take Route 73 North and follow it to Route 38 West approximately 7.6 miles following the signs directing to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge (30 West), crossing into Philadelphia. Follow the signs for 611/Vine Street/PA Convention Center. Stay on the surface road, do not follow ramp to lower highway I-676. Go approximately 6 blocks, make a left turn onto 12 th Street. Proceed 1 ½ blocks to the drop off location under the overpass. From Points South: I-95 North to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia/I-676. Continue onto Callohwill St. Use the middle lane to turn slightly left to stay on Callowhill. Then turn left onto 12 th St. Proceed 1 ½ blocks to the drop off location under the overpass.
B DRIVING DIRECTIONS GPS: 1101 Arch St Philadelphia, PA 19107 (on Arch St between 11 th and 12 th ) From Points West: New Jersey and Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 20/I-476. I-476 South to Exit 16/I-76 Philadelphia. Stay on I-76 East for approximately 12 miles to Exit 344/I-676 East. Take the 8 th St exit. Turn right onto 8 th St. Turn right onto Arch St. Stay to the right and pull in along Arch street after reaching 11 th. From Points North: I-95 South to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia/I-676. Turn right onto Callowhill St. Make a right onto 8 th St. Proceed two blocks north to Arch St then make a right. Stay to the right and pull in along Arch street after reaching 11 th. From the New Jersey Turnpike: NJ Turnpike to ext4 (Philadelphia/Camden exit). Take Route 73 North and follow it to Route 38 West approximately 7.6 miles following the signs directing to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge (30 West), crossing into Philadelphia. Follow the signs for 611/Vine Street/PA Convention Center. Stay on the surface road, do not follow ramp to lower highway I-676. Go approximately 2 blocks, make a left turn onto 8 th Street. Proceed two blocks north to Arch St then make a right. Stay to the right and pull in along Arch street after reaching 11 th. From Points South: I-95 North to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia/I-676. Continue onto Callohwill St. Use the middle lane to turn slightly left to stay on Callowhill. Make a left on 6 th St. Make a right onto Arch St. Proceed until you pass 11 th St, then stay to the right and pull in along Arch street after reaching 11 th.
MOTORCOACH PARKING OPTIONS Oregon Avenue Bus Marshalling Area: 2433 South Columbus Blvd Philadelphia, PA19148 Cost: Free Parking Availability: Limited Reservations: No Contact info: None Onsite security: No Amenities: No Directions from Convention center: 1. Continue West on Arch Street 2. At Broad Street, turn right 3. Enter I-676 on ramp at Vine Street 4. Follow I-676 East to I-95 South 5. Exit I-95 at Columbus Blvd./Washington Avenue (Left Exit 20) 6. Turn right at bottom of ramp onto Columbus Boulevard 7. Continue South on Columbus Boulevard for 1.8 miles 8. Turn left at Oregon Ave and into the Marshalling Area Callowhill Bus Center: 114 Callowhill St Philadelphia, PA 19123 Cost: $20 per day Parking Availability: 25 spaces, first come first serve Reservations: No Contact Info: 215.925.3706 Onsite security: Yes Amenities: Lounge, bathrooms, coffee, vending machines, microwave, dumping station Directions from Convention center: 1. Continue West on Arch St 2. Take first right onto 13 th St 3. Take the 3 rd right onto Vine St 4. Take Vine st toward I-95/Trenton/Chester 5. Turn left onto N 7 th St 6. Turn right onto Willow St 7. Turn right onto 2 nd St 8. Take 1 st left onto Callowhill St. 114 Callowhill St will be on your right Campus Park & Ride: 1600 Warfield St Philadelphia, PA 19145 Cost: $50 per day Parking availability: Reservations: Yes, email or call to reserve your space Contact info: info@campusparkandride.com, 215.413.2300 Onsite security: Yes Amenities: Yes, includes showers and restrooms, dump station Directions from Convention center: 1. Continue West on Arch St 2. Turn right onto Broad St 3. Turn left onto Vine St 4. Turn right onto 16 th St 5. Merge onto I-676 west/us W-30 toward Phila Intl Airport/Valley Forge/I-76 6. Take I-76 E exit towards Int l Airport 7. Take the University Ave exit #346B 8. Keep left at the fork, then turn left onto 34 th St 9. Turn right onto Wharton 10. Take first left onto S Warfield. 1600 S Warfield St will be on your right