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- GETTING TO BRIDGEPORT, CT
- GETTING TO SEASIDE PARK
- GETTING INTO THE FESTIVAL
- STAYING IN BRIDGEPORT, CT & FAIRFIELD COUNTY
GETTING TO BRIDGEPORT, CT
Connecticut's most populous city is located in eastern Fairfield County and is easy to get to from Connecticut, New York, and elsewhere!
Rail
Take Metro-North or Amtrak to the Bridgeport, CT station.
Car
Bridgeport is accessible via I-95 and Routes 8,15 & 25.
Ferry
The Port Jefferson Ferry stops in Bridgeport! Check for times and tickets.
Plane
There are a few airports that service the Bridgeport, CT and Fairfield County area, including Tweed New Haven, Westchester County, Bradley International, JFK, and LaGuardia.
GETTING TO SEASIDE PARK
(Local Transportation)
This beautiful waterfront park is located along the banks of the Long Island Sound and is easy to access!
Rideshare / Drop-Off
There is a dedicated rideshare pick-up and drop-off location.
Driving / Parking
Seaside Park is easily accessible via I-95 and Routes 8, 15 & 25.
1-Day & 2-Day Festival Parking Passes are sold out (lots for pre-purchased parking opens at 11AM).
Additional paid parking lots in the surrounding area available on a first come, first served basis. Free metered parking in Downtown courtesy of the City of Bridgeport during the festival weekend.
Walking / Biking / Scooters
Walking or biking to Seaside Park is very easy, and dedicated bike parking will be located near the main entrance. Be sure to bring your own lock!
Rail
Take Metro-North or Amtrak to the Bridgeport, CT station, which is a 30-minute walk to the festival. Trains typically leave twice an hour.
Ferry
The Port Jefferson Ferry stops in Bridgeport! Check for times and tickets. The Bridgeport Ferry stop is a 30-minute walk to the festival.
Accessible (ADA) Ways to Get to the Festival
Full ADA Parking and Entry information can be located here.
GETTING INTO THE FESTIVAL
(Entrance)
Soundside is located in the western side of Seaside Park. Soundside has an easy-to-access festival entrance on the ballfields next to Iranistan and Atlantic Avenues.
STAYING IN BRIDGEPORT, CT & FAIRFIELD COUNTY
There are many options both near the festival grounds and in the beautiful Fairfield County area to stay. Check out these options near the festival grounds at Seaside Park:
Hotels
Book your hotel for the festival weekend with best rates and options in the area.
Homestays
Check with your favorite Homestay provider (e.g. Airbnb, Vrbo) for the best options in the area.