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We’re excited to host a special community event tonight at Town Hall Seattle as we bring together key leaders from Microsoft’s past and present to examine the impact of the Redmond technology giant, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

There are still a limited number of tickets remaining — grab them here.

For those of you attending, here’s what you need to know.

The event: Microsoft@50, presented by Accenture

The venue: Town Hall Seattle (1119 8th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101)

The time: Doors open at 6:15 p.m.

Parking: There are several parking garages in the vicinity (map). Town Hall Seattle also partners with LAZ at the 6th Avenue/Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel for discounted parking.

Tickets: You don’t need a physical ticket — we’ll check your ID at registration.

Food and drinks: Complimentary cookies, water, and lemonade. A cash bar will also be available; card payments only.

Seating: There is no assigned seating. Event seating is open bench seating, first-come, first-served.

The program: On-stage conversations with Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith; former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer; and former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold.

Questions? Email us at [email protected].

Read more: Check out our special multi-part editorial and podcast series marking Microsoft’s 50th anniversary.

Thanks to gold sponsor We. Communications, and silver sponsors, Microsoft Alumni Network and First Tech Federal Credit Union for helping to make the event possible.

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