2024 Gathering | Deerfield, IL
We are thrilled to be hosted by the Center for Faith and Children at Trinity Evanglical Divinity School in Deerfield, IL for our 2024 in-person gathering. Deerfield is located northwest of Chicago, Illinois. Please read below for travel, lodging, and campus information!
Travel Logistics
We are thrilled to be hosted at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and their Center for Faith and Children. Tuesday dinner, Wednesday lunch and dinner, and Thursday lunch will be included in your conference registration.
Lodging
La Quinta | $109/night (discounted) | A walking distance of Trinity’s campus, so very convenient. Address | Book here or call (847) 317-7300 (mention you are with the Children Spirituality Summit). If you go directly to their website and not the link above, enter this code: CSS2024 to book.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites | $119/night (discounted) | About 6 miles from Trinity’s campus. Address | Book here (scroll down to where it asks for the desired dates, put in the check-in and check-out dates, you will get your discounted rate, and choose your desired room type). Or you may call (847) 374-0260 and mention you are with the Trinity International University event.
Homewood Suites | $149/night (discounted) | Approximately 1.5 miles from Trinity’s campus. Address | To book, call (847) 945-9300, ask for Natalie, and mention you are part of the Trinity International University event.
Transportation
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School is located in the northern Chicago suburbs. If you are flying to Chicago, we strongly recommend arranging to arrive at the Chicago O'Hare airport. A variety of transportation services including car rentals, ride-shares, and limos are available at O'Hare. Please note that only one hotel is accessible by walking (see "Lodging", above). Chicago Midway airport is a significantly longer drive.
Schedule
Check-in will begin at noon on May 21, and our first gathering session begins at 3pm. Our final session will conclude on May 23 at 11:30am followed by an optional on-campus lunch. Further details of our schedule are coming soon!