2026 EVENT DETAILS

 

FOOD: THE MAIN COURSE
JULY 29th - 31st 2026

The 2026 conference is being held at The Vanguard Ann Arbor.

Address: 201 Glen Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Phone: (734) 926-2008

REGISTER HERE

Hotel Accommodation 

A block of rooms has been reserved at The Vanguard Ann Arbor

  • Reservations must be made on or before Friday, June 12th, 2026

  • Individuals can call the hotel at 734-926-2008 to place their reservation

  • Link to Book Online: Book your group rate for FOOD: The Main Course

  • Start Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2026

  • End Date: Friday, July 31, 2026

Parking

The Vanguard: Valet Only. Please contact hotel for daily rate at 734-926-2008. 

UM Garages: Two Blue Permit Parking Garages for Michigan Medicine Employees located nearby off Glenn Ave. and Ann St. 

Liberty Square Parking Garage located at 510 E. Washington St. in Ann Arbor, Michigan (about 0.5 miles away, 10-15 minute walk). Please contact directly for hourly rate.

Ann Arbor Park & Ride:  There is an easy, cost-saving alternative to parking in Ann Arbor. Park & Ride lots offer free, all-day parking and easy access to TheRide's fixed-route bus service. TheRide provides direct bus service to downtown Ann Arbor and U-M campuses. With low-cost bus fares and convenient commuter schedules. Make sure to park in a designated Park & Ride lot to avoid parking tickets or towing. Overnight parking is not permitted.

Park and Ride Lot Locations: https://www.theride.org/park-ride-locations

Bus Maps & Schedules: https://www.theride.org/maps-schedules 

Use the PlanMyTrip Tool to map out your route: https://www.theride.org/maps-schedules/trip-planner 

Street parking: Very limited street parking is available near the venue. Availability cannot be guaranteed, so we encourage attendees to plan accordingly and allow extra time for arrival.