{"id":966,"date":"2018-06-05T09:31:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T13:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.kent.wordcamp.org\/?p=966"},"modified":"2018-06-08T14:31:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-08T18:31:43","slug":"things-to-know-before-wordcamp-kent-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kent.wordcamp.org\/2018\/things-to-know-before-wordcamp-kent-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to Know Before WordCamp Kent 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

WordCamp Kent is this weekend from June 9th-10th<\/strong> at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center. Here’s everything you need to know before heading to Kent this weekend.<\/p>\n

Wifi<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Feel free to bring your laptops, tablets and anything else to Wordcamp Kent! Wifi will be available during both days of the conference free of charge.<\/p>\n

Connect to: KSUBallroom<\/p>\n

Password: conference2017<\/p>\n

Parking<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We recommend parking at the Kent Central Gateway Parking Deck<\/strong> located across from the hotel & conference center on South Depeyster Street<\/strong><\/p>\n

$10 Total \u2013 for Registered Hotel Guests<\/strong>
\n(in-and-out privileges all weekend)
\n$5 per\/day \u00a0\u2013 for Non-Registered Guests<\/strong>\u00a0(no in-and-out privileges)<\/p>\n

Click here for additional parking locations & details<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lunch<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Lunch Saturday Noon: <\/strong>Taco bar lunch provided at the venue<\/p>\n

Lunch\u00a0<\/strong>Sunday at Noon:<\/strong>\u00a0We will be splitting into networking groups broken out by topics (development, design, blogging, etc)<\/p>\n

Stay tuned for exact lunch locations but here’s a list of popular Kent restaurants.<\/a><\/p>\n

After Party<\/strong><\/h3>\n

All WordCamp Kent attendees are invited to the WCKENT After Party<\/strong> Saturday at 6PM.<\/p>\n

Kent Lanes \u2013 11th Frame<\/a><\/strong>
\n1524 S Water St.
\nKent, OH 44240
\n(330) 673-1448<\/p>\n

Your WordCamp Kent Badge<\/strong> gets you free access to bowling, cornhole, and heavy appetizers!<\/p>\n

There will be a cash bar for those of you who want to have alcoholic beverages.<\/p>\n

So don\u2019t miss out on this great opportunity to have some fun and hang out with your fellow WordCampers, speakers, organizers and volunteers this Saturday night.<\/p>\n

Kent Lanes has plenty of free parking and we\u2019ve reserved the bar and patio areas for our event.<\/p>\n

When you pass through the first set of doors, just take a quick left to get this party started!<\/p>\n

See you then and don\u2019t forget to bring your WordCamp Kent Badge<\/em> for entry.<\/p>\n

Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Expect to learn a lot during your time at Wordcamp Kent 2018.\u00a0WordCamps are \u201cun-conferences,\u201d meaning you can feel free to leave a session or move to another if you realize the content isn\u2019t relevant to you.<\/p>\n

We also encourage you to participate in the \u201challway track,\u201d networking in the hallways in between your sessions. Sessions are each 45 minutes long with 15 minute breaks in between.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, we will have three tracks: Freelancers, Marketing & SEO, and Developers.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, we’ll have WordPress 101, Community, and Users\/Business tracks.<\/p>\n

See a full list of sessions and entire schedule here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

We’re looking forward to seeing you at WordCamp Kent!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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