DIRECTIONS

How to get to the Lowell Folk Festival, Lowell, Massachusetts:

By Car

From Route 495 (Exit 35C) or Route 3 (Exit 30A if traveling southbound, Exit 30B if traveling northbound) to the Lowell Connector to Gorham Street (Exit 5C). Follow information on this map to City Garages in Downtown Lowell.

Parking in all Garages is $15 all day during the festival.

By Public Transportation

Schedules are subject to Change, please consult these organizations before planning your trip.

LRTA Bus:
Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

MBTA Train – Lowell Line
MBTA Schedule TBA (Web Site)
Monday - Friday Schedule in PDF format TBA(from MBTA Web Site)
Weekend Schedule in PDF format TBA (from MBTA Site)

Downtown Shuttle

Shuttle will run every 5 minutes from JFK to the Gallagher terminal until the following time:

Friday night until 11:15 PM – last train 11:35PM
Saturday night until 12:15 PM – last train 12:35 PM
Sunday night until 7:00 PM

Three Day Parking Permit

3-Day Parking Pass Option ($30)

This year Festival goers will have an option to purchase a 3-day Parking Pass at the John Street Garage. Here are the details:

Purchase your 'Hang Tag' at the John Street parking facility beginning on Wednesday, July 27, 2011, Thursday, July 28, 2011 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and on Friday, July 29, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Personal check or cashiers check accepted (personal or cashiers) only in the amount of $30

Customers purchasing the hang tag must bring a copy of their registration with them