Question 1

What is a fireside chat?

Accepted Answer

A fireside chat is a casual, interactive discussion between a host and a guest. The goal is to create a space where speakers and audiences can connect on a deeper level.

Question 2

How long is the event?

Accepted Answer

The event doors open at 12PM. The fireside chat begins promptly at 1PM and will last approximately 1.5 hours. Attendees should plan to be present for at least 2.5 hours in total to fully participate in the fireside chat.

Question 3

What is the seating arrangement?

Accepted Answer

The seating will be theater-style, with 10 seats per row. Seat selection is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Question 4

Is the skate event part of the fireside chat?

Accepted Answer

No, the skate event and fireside chat are two separate events. Rental skates may be purchased at the RiverFront Skate Ribbon, or you can bring your own skates at no extra charge. All skate participants will need to sign a waiver in order to skate, which will be provided by the Skate Ribbon.

Question 5

What time is the the skate event?

Accepted Answer

The skate event begins at 3PM and lasts until 7PM and will take place at The RiverFront Skate Ribbon (about a 4 minute walk from the Gallery).

Question 6

What are the parking arrangments?

Accepted Answer

Pricing for self parking in the garage is currently set at : 1 hour is $7, 2 hours $12, up to 4 hours is $16, up to 8 hours is $20. In addition to the garage, there are other public garages in the areas as well as metered street parking.

Question 7

Are tickets refundable?

Accepted Answer

No, all sales are final unless the event is cancelled by the host. However, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Tourettes Association of America.

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