Public transportation is the best way to get to Artscape this weekend. Riders can plan their trip at mta.maryland.gov. Baltimore City Department of Transportation (BCDOT) will implement street closures along the Artscape corridors before, during and after the festival. MTA local bus service will detour around these closures and riders should plan for extra travel time.

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MTA reminds riders that transit fare vending machines are CASH only. To purchase fares with a credit or debit card, download the free CharmPass mobile fare app at mta.maryland.gov/charmpass. It's your easy way to pay fares on Local Bus, Light Rail, and Metro Subway. A Day-Pass for $4.60 is the best value for the day's events.

Local Bus:
The closest MTA bus routes to Artscape are the CityLinks Green, Lime, Silver and Yellow, and LocalLinks 51, 53 and 94.

Light Rail:
The Light Rail stop at Mt. Royal/MICA is in the center of Artscape activities and the North Avenue stop is a short walk to the festivities . Light Rail service begins at 5 a.m. on Friday, 6 a.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. on Sunday and will operate until 12 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and an hour after the close of Artscape Sunday evening.

Metro Subway:
The State Center Metro Subway station is just a short walk to the festival. Metro Subway service begins at 5 a.m. on Friday, at 6 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday and will operate until 12 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and an hour after the close of Artscape Sunday evening.
For more information on MTA Local Bus, Light Rail or Metro Subway please contact the Transit Information Contact Center at 410-539-5000, 866-743-3682, MD Relay users dial 7-1-1 or visit www.mta.maryland.gov.