Whether you’re processing an inspiring panel, celebrating a memorable author interaction, or simply needing a moment of rest, our Safer Spaces Lounges and Oasis Space are here to welcome and support you.
Seattle Convention Center | Summit
Open Daily 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
- BIPOC/AAPINH Lounge (Room 339)
- A dedicated space for Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and Asian American, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian attendees to gather, relax, and build community away from the dominant culture.
- LGBTQ+ Lounge (Room 340)
- A vibrant, affirming space for LGBTQ+ attendees to share experiences and find solidarity.
- Disability Lounge (Room 341)
- A mobility- and accessibility-friendly environment designed for attendees with diverse needs, ensuring comfort and inclusivity.
- Interfaith Lounge (Room 337)
- A sacred space for people of all faiths to engage in dialogue, reflection, and spiritual connection.
- Calming Lounge (Room 338)
- A low-stimulation, library-level silent space designed for quiet reflection, offering a peaceful retreat from the convention’s high-energy atmosphere.
Sheraton Grand Hotel
Open Nightly 6 p.m.–2 a.m.
- Oasis Space
- The Oasis Space is a quiet sanctuary where you can rest and recharge. You don’t have to talk to anyone if you don’t want to. Fan-friendly coloring pages, quiet activities, short stories, and physical self-care supplies are available. If you need something you can’t find, let us know, and we’ll see if we can help. All persons of every kind are welcome.