Accessibility & Services

We hope to make the Gathering an accessible event for everyone. Below are a few accommodations and services we provide, as well as details about the physical accessibility of the venue.

When you register for the Gathering, please describe any additional accommodations you may need in order to fully participate. We will reach out to attendees to understand your needs and make a plan.

Venue Accessibility

The area surrounding Cuyamaca College's Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center is mostly flat and paved; however, there are some hills in The Water Conservation Garden. There are parking spaces designated for wheelchair users, wheelchair-accessible stalls in restrooms, and ramps to all areas of the Performing Arts Center.

Parking and drop-off

The main parking area and location of the Gathering are connected by a flat, paved walk that is wheelchair-accessible. There is also a Passenger Loading Zone at the front of the venue, adjacent to the main entrance, that can serve as a convenient drop-off spot.

Main Program

The main program will take place inside Cuyamaca College's Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center, which is wheelchair accessible.

Shuttle Service

Shuttles between the Performing Arts Center and Water Conservation Garden will be available for anyone unable to walk between the venues.