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✈️ Travel & Hotel Guide for BSN Summer Series Attendees

We’re sew excited to welcome guests from near and far to the BSN Summer Series, including the Black & Boujee Barbecue, Dandy in the City, and Trap & Sew Brunch! Whether you’re local or flying in from across the country, we’ve got travel tips and hotel recs to help you make the most of your trip.

Flying In? Here’s What You Need to Know:

  • Fly into PHL – Philadelphia International Airport only! It’s the closest major airport and best equipped for your travel needs.

  • Flights are usually cheapest when booked for Tuesday through Thursday—so plan smart and save!

  • Prefer the train? Amtrak’s 30th Street Station is your go-to rail stop, right in the heart of Philly.


Recommended Hotels for Black & Boujee Barbecue + Dandy in the City:

These hotels are centrally located and ideal if you’re attending the BBQ or joining the Dandy in the City meetup (just 5 minutes from the bus departure site!):

  • 1. Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue

    4200 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
    (215) 879‑4000

    Hotel List Option 1

  • Courtyard Philadelphia City Avenue

    4100 Presidential Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19131
    (215) 477‑0200

    Hotel List Option 2

  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Philadelphia–City Avenue

    4200 City Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
    (215) 966‑3000

    Hotel List Option 3

These hotels are about:

  • <20 mins from Black & Boujee BBQ

  • 5 mins from Dandy bus departure point

  • 30 mins from Trap & Sew

In & Out for Trap & Sew? Stay Here:

If you’re popping in just for the Trap & Sew Brunch and want a hotel closer to the event location, these are great, budget-friendly options:

  • Holiday Inn Suites Philadelphia
    5400 Ferne Blvd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Springfield
    650 Baltimore Pike, Springfield, PA 19064

Travel Times:

  • Trap & Sew: ~20 mins from airport | ~30 mins from train station

2 responses to “✈️ Travel & Hotel Guide for BSN Summer Series Attendees”

  1. Diane Ramzy Avatar
    Diane Ramzy

    Was the time for the Trap and Sew given? I could’ve missed it

    1. blacksewingnetwork Avatar
      blacksewingnetwork

      Hello Diane! Thank you for your comment!
      The Black & Boujee and Trap N Sew Events will be 2PM EST – 6PM EST.
      The Dandy in the City bus will depart from Philadelphia at 6:30AM EST.

      Please let us know if you have any additional questions. 🙂 – C

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