Parking & Driving Directions

Parking gates open at 11 am and festival doors open at noon.

We suggest walking or biking as parking is limited near the site and heavy traffic is anticipated.

IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY PURCHASED A PARKING PASS, PLEASE CONSIDER WALKING, BIKING OR RIDE SHARE!

DIRECTIONS TO THE NORTH LOT: If you purchased a parking pass for the North Lot OR the Bicentennial Lot, please take I-65 EXIT 68B onto Cool Springs Rd West to Mack Hatcher Parkway. Turn right onto Mack Hatcher Parkway westbound. Move into left lane and turn left onto Franklin Road/US-31 South. The North Lot will be marked and you will take a right turn into the lot.

DIRECTIONS TO THE ADA SOUTH LOT: If you purchased an ADA accessible parking pass, please take I-65 EXIT 68B onto Cool Springs Rd West to Mack Hatcher Parkway. Turn right onto Mack Hatcher Parkway westbound. Move to the left lane and turn left onto Franklin Road/US-31 South. Drive past the North Lot and turn right into the ADA South Lot opposite Harpeth Industrial Court (across from MAPCO).

DIRECTIONS TO LIBERTY ELEMENTARY OFF-SITE LOT: If you purchased a parking pass at Liberty Elementary, please takeI-65 EXIT 67 McEwen. Turn West onto W. McEwen Dr, drive two blocks and turn left onto Mallory Lane southbound. Turn right onto Liberty Pike. Liberty Elementary School is approximately 1.25 miles. You will turn left into the lot. Liberty Elementary parking passes will only allow access to this lot.

DIRECTIONS TO LIGON FIELD PARKING: If you purchased a parking pass for LIGON FIELD please take I-65 EXIT 65 to HWY 96 WEST. After crossing the Harpeth River and the railroad tracks, turn right onto S. Margin Street. Follow S. Margin St until it turns left and changes to 1st Ave. Parking is on the right before the silos. Ligon Field parking passes will only allow access to this lot.

DIRECTIONS TO PARKING IN DOWNTOWN FRANKLIN: Other parking may be available in downtown Franklin on a first come-first served basis. To park downtown, please take EXIT 65 to HWY 96 Westbound into Downtown Franklin and look for available parking.

DIRECTIONS FOR RIDE SHARE AND TAXIS: The designated drop off and pick up area is on 1st Ave S. at Ligon Field.

Downtown Parking Resources:

Visit www.franklintn.gov/parking to view free and paid parking in Downtown Franklin.

Visit: https://apps.franklintn.gov/parking-counter/ to view spaces available in each of the Downtown Franklin garages.

SAVE TIME AND BE PREPARED:

*Expect heavy traffic on Franklin Road, Liberty Pike, and Rt 96 between 11am-7pm and 9pm-11pm.

*Do not attempt to drive or be dropped off onto the festival site without a pre-purchased on-site parking pass.

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There will be bike parking onsite and the Bike Valet is run by Bike Walk Franklin.

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