Hilton Columbia

Official Hotel of the
Columbia Festival of the Arts

Directions to Columbia

From the Towson area:

Take Baltimore Beltway 695 West/Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop towards Pikesville.
Take the I-70 West exit 16 towards Frederick.
Merge onto I-70 West and proceed 4.3 miles.
Merge onto US-29 South exit 87A (left exit) towards Columbia/Washington DC.
Take Exit 20B,Columbia Town Center (Little Patuxent Parkway).

From the Baltimore area and points North:

Take I-95 South.
Exit onto Rt. 175 West towards Columbia.
Follow Rt. 175, crossing over Rt. 29. At this point, Route 175 becomes Little Patuxent Parkway.

From Frederick/Hagerstown and points West:

Take I-70 East.
Merge onto US-29 South exit 87A (left exit) towards Columbia/Washington DC.
Take Exit 20B, Columbia Town Center (Little Patuxent Parkway).

From the Washington DC area and points South:

Take DC Beltway 495 to I-95 North towards Baltimore.
Proceed 16.2 miles.
Merge onto MD-32 West exit 38B toward Columbia.
Exit onto Rt. 29 North, exit 16A.
Take Exit #20B, Columbia Town Center (Little Patuxent Parkway).

Alternate route from the Washington DC area:

Take DC Beltway 495 to I-95 North towards Baltimore.
Exit onto Rt. 175 West towards Columbia.
Follow Rt. 175, crossing over Rt. 29. At this point, Route 175 becomes
Little Patuxent Parkway.

From the Annapolis area:

Take I-97 North towards Baltimore.
Merge onto MD-32 West exit 7 toward MD-3 South Columbia/Bowie.
Exit onto Rt. 29 North, exit 16A.
Take Exit #20B, Columbia Town Center (Little Patuxent Parkway).

To Various Locations:

James Rouse Theatre

Once on Little Patuxent Parkway, stay in the right hand lanes. Two lanes will exit right onto Governor Warfield Parkway. At the second light turn right onto Twin Rivers Road. At next light turn left onto Trumpeter Road; follow to Wilde Lake High School. Enter through glass doors facing onto street.

Columbia Lakefront "LakeFest"

Once on Little Patuxent Parkway, stay in left lane. The Columbia mall entrance will be on your right and Exxon will be on your left. LakeFest will be at your next left off of Wincopin Circle.

Centennial Park

Take Route 29 to Route 108 West towards Clarksville, Exit #21B. At second traffic light, make a right into Park entrance.

Historic Oakland

(From Washington) - I-95 N toward Baltimore. Take Exit 38B MD-32 W toward Columbia. Take Exit 16A US-29 N/Columbia Pike toward Columbia Town Center. Take Exit 20B MD­175 W/Patuxent Parkway toward Columbia Town Center. Take a left on Vantage Point Road.

(From Baltimore ) - I-95 S toward Washington. Take Exit 41A-B MD-175 toward Jessup/Columbia. Merge right onto Exit 41B MD-175 toward Columbia. MD-175 becomes Patuxent Parkway at US-29 overpass. Take a left on Vantage Point Road.

Belmont Conference Center

www.belmontconferencecenter.com/About/directions.html

Howard County Center for the Arts

8510 High Ridge Road, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

From Route 29
Merge onto BALTIMORE NATIONAL PIKE/ US-40 E, Turn LEFT onto ROGERS AVE.
Turn RIGHT onto HIGH RIDGE RD.

http://www.hocoarts.org/contact_us.php

Columbia Arts Center

6100 Foreland Garth, Columbia, MD 21045

From Route 29, take 175 East towards Jessup. Follow 175 for several miles to the light at Tamar Drive. Turn Left on Tamar, and go one mile. Turn right onto Cloudleap Ct. Turn left into Long Reach Village Center parking lot. Art Center is located in the courtyard behind the Safeway entrance (look for large round window).

From I-95 take the MD 100 West exit (43B) towards Ellicott City. Take the Snowden River exit (3). Enter the roundabout and take the second exit onto Snowden River Pkwy. Turn right on Tamar Drive and drive about 5 miles. Park in the Long Reach Village lot on left. Art Center is located in the courtyard behind the Safeway entrance (look for large round window).

http://www.columbiaartcenter.org/index.cfm?page=contact

The Rouse Company Foundation Gallery

10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, Maryland 21044

The Rouse Company Foundation Gallery is located in the lobby of the Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center on the campus of Howard Community College. The highly visible, glass-fronted gallery is adjacent to the Smith Theatre lobby.

http://www.howardcc.edu/about_hcc/getting_around/campus_locations/hcc_campus_directions.html

The Spear Center

General Growth Properties (GGP) Building, 10275 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, 21044

From Baltimore

I-95 South
Take exit 43B, Rte. 100 West towards Ellicott City
Take the exit for 29 South towards Washington/Columbia
Take the South Entrance Road Exit (Merriweather Post Pavilion Signs)
Turn right on Little Patuxent Parkway
GGP is the large white building on the right side of the road.
If you reach Sterrett Place you have gone too far.

From Washington, D.C.

I-95 or 295 North
Take the exit for MD-32 West towards Columbia
Take exit 16-A for 29 North towards Columbia Town Center
Take exit 18-B for Brokenland Parkway West towards Merriweather and Town Center
Turn right on Little Patuxent Parkway
GGP is the large white building on the right side of the road.
If you reach Sterrett Place you have gone too far.

The Great Room at Historic Savage Mill

8600 Foundry Street, Savage, MD 20763

From I-95
East on MD Rt. 32. South onto Rt.1, Turn right at Howard St. or Gorman Rd. and follow signs.
http://www.savagemill.com/directions.html

Oliver’s Carriage House

5410 Leaf Treader Way, Columbia, MD 21044
http://www.eventective.com/provider/map.aspx?num=231472

*Columbia is easy to get to but can be a little tricky once you're in town. Please plan some extra time to find your venue.