Parking
ARTS IN THE HEART FESTIVAL PARKING PLAN
We have several parking options available to help make getting to the Festival as easy as possible!
DOWNTOWN PARKING + FREE FESTIVAL SHUTTLE
Park at the festival, or in other areas downtown and ride Augusta Public Transit or Pedal Pub to the Festival.
PARKING AVAILABLE AT AND NEAR THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS
Parking will also be available at:
- Exchange Club Fairgrounds Lot
- Craig Houghton Elementary School, lot behind the school
Old Jail Lot, former 401 Walton Way
NO CURB/STREET PARKING 4TH STREET
No street parking on 4th Street between Laney Walker Boulevard and Hale Street.
We need to keep this area clear for through traffic and help prevent congestion around the Festival grounds.
KEEP IT SIMPLE
Park Downtown → Ride the Shuttle → Enjoy the Festival
OR
Park Near the Fairgrounds → Walk Over → Enjoy the Festival
Help us keep traffic moving and make getting to Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival easy for everyone!
Need Accessible Parking?
We got you covered.
There are accessible parking spaces on site at the Exchange Club Parking Fairgrounds that are clearly marked at the front of the log nearest the main entrance off 4th Street.
Each of our pick-up locations for the Shuttle with Augusta Transit also have accessible parking.
For questions ahead of the festival on parking, please call the Arts Council offices at 706-826-4702
DOWNTOWN PARKING + FREE FESTIVAL SHUTTLE
Park downtown and ride Augusta Public Transit to the Festival!
Shuttle Parking Locations:
- Marriott Parking Garage
- Richmond County BOE Parking Deck
- Municipal Building Parking Lot
Pick up Hours: Saturday & Sunday | 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Accessible parking available at all three Augusta Transit locations.
Two Augusta Public Transit buses will be dedicated to the Festival, with service approximately every 30 minutes.
Look for our signage for the pick up spot!
*Proof of Online Badge Purchase, Festival badge or wristband required to ride.*
WANT A FUNNER RIDE? TEXT PEDAL PUB FOR PICK UP!
Pedal Pub will also provide rides to the Festival from designated downtown locations.
Pedal Pub Pick-Up Locations:
- Cotton Exchange Lot
- Pedal Pub, 716 Broad Street
- Affordable Dentures on Greene Street
*You MUST text to request your ride. Use the below QR code to text pedal pub*
Look for our signage for the pick up spot!
*Proof of Purchase, Festival badge or wristband required to ride OR you may pay pedal pub to ride.*
Please use your smartphone’s camera to scan the QR code. This should pull your text messages with a pre-written text to 863-464-9519, saying “Hi! Lets PEDAL! I’d like a Pedal Pub Ride to or from the Festival.”
Hit “send” and Pedal Pub will then connect with you come to your location at one of their stops.
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