Event Info
An Evening with Rick Steves
Join popular travel writer and public television host Rick Steves as he recalls adventures from his new book ON THE HIPPIE TRAIL: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer, which features curated and transcribed journal entries and stunning photographs chronicling his 1978 journey on the famed Hippie Trail, a 3,000-mile trek from Istanbul to Kathmandu.
Add Steves’ book to your ticket purchase.
Books will also be available to purchase ($30) at Mershon Auditorium and Steves will be signing books after the event.
Presented by 12 Central Ohio library systems: Bexley, Columbus, Delaware, Grandview Heights, Granville, London, Marysville, Plain City, Southwest, Upper Arlington, Westerville, and Worthington.
ARRIVE EARLY
Doors scheduled to open 6PM
Show scheduled to start at 7PM
Day of Event parking may be available in the Arps Garage
at 1990 College Rd. (accessible off 18th or College Rd.)
OR the Ohio Union North Garage at 1780 College Rd.
Entry into the Union North Garage should come from High Street.
CREDIT or DEBIT CARD ONLY. NO CASH.
Mershon Auditorium does not have an elevator.
Please seek help at the Box Office windows if you need help accessing your seats, have questions OR need assistance.
BAG POLICY - Bags are NOT permitted except medical bags, diaper bags OR clutches no larger than 8”x 5”x 1”. We suggest leaving most items at home. No outside food or beverages. Security screenings will be in place. All guests are subject to search. If prohibited or offensive items are found, guests may return them to their vehicle or surrender to Security without return.
No professional audio or video recording permitted. Selfie sticks and iPads prohibited. Devices will not be permitted to interfere with other guests' views.
