Know before you go

What's for breakfast and lunch?

Wednesday, November 18

  • Breakfast: Coffee/tea, biscuits with honey and jam, fresh fruit, hard boiled eggs. 

  • Lunch: Taco buffet - carne asada, grilled chicken, beans, rice, corn tortillas, tortilla chips, toppings, salsas, and dessert.

Thursday, November 19

  • Breakfast: Coffee/tea, homemade cinnamon rolls, fresh fruit 

  • Lunch: Hawaiian buffet - Huli Huli chicken thighs, Kalua pork, coconut rice, green salad, macaroni salad, and dessert.

Caterer: Gilded Gatherings

Will there there reusable drinking vessels?

Yes! We’re partnering with Bold Reuse for reusable cups. We still encourage you to bring your own water and other beverage containers. Prevention is better than reduction!

What public transportation options are available?

On Jackson is conveniently located near several Valley Metro light rail stations:

From Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport:

  • Take the PHX Sky Train to the 44th St/Washington station 

  • Transfer to the Valley Metro Rail A Line. 

  • Take the A Line to the 3rd St/Jefferson station. 

  • On Jackson is located just south of the 3rd St/Jefferson Station.

A one-ride ticket on the Valley Metro Rail costs $2.00 for adults, and a 1-day pass costs $4.00.

Learn more and plan your trip at valleymetro.org.

What hotel options are there?

Build Reuse has group rates at two hotels nearby:

  • Home2 Suites by Hilton
    125 E Jackson Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    (2-minute walk from venue)
    602-603-1111
    $189.00/night; breakfast included
    Courtyard by Marriott
    132 South Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004
    (7-minute walk from venue)
    +1-800-627-7468
    $219.00/night
    No breakfast or dining options on-site

What travel and transportation options are there?

Biking
On Jackson has bike racks available outside the main entrance and is located near Phoenix's Sonoran Bikeway, a designated cycling corridor. Learn more about the Sonoran Bikeway here. 

Driving
On Jackson has a parking lot next door if you are driving to the conference. Their parking lot is limited to 40 spaces and is first-come first-serve.

There are many other paid parking options nearby, including:

What else is going on at the conference?

Schedule highlights:

  • Deconstruction Dave lunch

  • Exhibitors 

  • Welcome party & member meeting

  • Shirt/reusable bag block printing Thursday 

  • Group facilitated activity (Yarden and Laurel)

  • Plan meet ups for dinners 

  • Tours

Anything else I should know?

Probably!