Getting to the Festival
Festival Parking
Complimentary visitor parking is available at Marblehead High School at 2 Humphrey Street during the Festival.
Please do not attempt to park in Old Town Marblehead or the surrounding neighborhoods due to road closures, limited spaces, heavy foot traffic, and other traffic restrictions. Illegal or unauthorized parking is, unfortunately, subject to parking tickets and towing.
Parking Shuttle
A complimentary trolly is available to shuttle you between the parking area at Marblehead High School parking lot and Abbot Hall.
Festival Loop Trolley
Walking
If you choose to walk to the Festival from the parking lot, you're in for a treat! Marblehead features quintessential New England neighborhoods, historic locales, beautiful parks, quaint and interesting shops, and delicious restaurants. It's a leisurely 25 minute walk from Marblehead High School to Abbot Hall.
Old Town Trolley Loop
The Festival Trolley makes a loop around Old Town, stopping at the following locations:
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Shubie's Marketplace, 16 Atlantic Avenue
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Abbot Hall, 188 Washington Street
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Masonic Temple, 62 Pleasant Street
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Washington Street x Summer Street (intersection near St. Michael’s Church)
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Old Town House, Market Square
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Front Street, The Landing Restaurant (near Crocker Park)
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Old North Church, 35 Washington Street
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Unitarian Universalist Church, 28 Mugford Street
