GETTING HERE
Sign Up to Attend a Thursday Gathering (even though it’s free!)
Sign up on the event page to make your arrival quick and seamless. While walk-in registration is always available, we encourage signing up in advance so you can create your profile ahead of time—this is a one-time step. After that, each visit is simple: just check in with your email and jump right into the event. Registration helps us better understand our community, shape thoughtful programming, and continue offering this free, open gathering for innovators of all kinds.
When You Arrive
When you arrive at One Broadway (directions below), please check in with the Concierge desk in the lobby. A government-issued ID is required for building entry. Once admitted, you’ll be directed to the 5th floor, where you’ll check in by scanning the QR code or entering your email, receive your name tag, and be ready to participate—wear it with pride as your passport to the evening.
Directions to Venture Café
Our address is: CIC, One Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142
We are located in the heart of Kendall Square on the fifth floor of CIC, One Broadway, located at One Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02142 (Scroll down for Google Maps). Please bring a government-issued ID for building entry and check-in at the Concierge desk.
Parking Options
- Garage Parking – The building offers a public parking garage for your convenience, which is available for use. The entrance is on Third Street. Parking is at your own expense. See image below for reference. All parkers in the One Broadway garage, including day or hourly users, will need to download the Metropolis App (app.metropolis.io) to pay for parking.
- Metered Parking – You may also find cheaper metered spots on the street. Metered spots in Cambridge, MA utilize the Passport Parking App (click here). You can find out more about parking in the City of Cambridge by clicking here.
Public Transit & Metro – The MBTA Red Line Kendall Square stop is located across the street from CIC One Broadway. MBTA Bus lines are around the corner: 86, 85, 64.
Public Bikes – There is a Bluebikes docking station (click here) steps away from us at One Broadway. For more information, please visit https://bluebikes.com.
