Extra Innings Festival 2024: Where to park, Uber or light rail at Tempe Beach Park
If you're heading to Extra Innings Festival 2024 at Tempe Beach Park this weekend, leave yourself plenty of time to arrive before your favorite band takes the stage.
You've got several transportation options: You can drive, call an Uber or Lyft or hop on a Valley Metro bus or light rail car.
The main entrance to Extra Innings Festival is at Rio Salado Parkway and Mill Avenue. New this year, there’s also a second entrance at Rio Salado and Lakeside Drive.
Just be aware of road closures in the vicinity. With the addition of the second entrance, Rio Salado Parkway is closed between Hardy and Mill avenues, making getting around difficult. A section of North Mill Avenue is closed for the festival as well.
Here's what to know about parking, ride shares and public transportation to Extra Innings Festival in Tempe. All weekend long, check azcentral.com for full reviews and setlists on Chris Stapleton and Dave Matthews Band, as well as the frequently updated highs and lows of the inaugural Extra Innings Festival.
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Rideshare pick-up and drop-off locations for Innings Festival are at 222 S. Mill Ave. (closest to main entrance) and 50 S. Hardy Drive near the intersection with Rio Salado Parkway (closest to the new west entrance).
Bus and light rail to Extra Innings Festival 2024
Valley Metro light rail riders can use the Mill Avenue/Third Street station to get to Tempe Beach Park. There are 13 free park-and-rides lots in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa. Overnight parking is not allowed at the park-and-rides. Visit valleymetro.org for more information.
Valley Metro bus service has stops near Tempe Beach Park. Route 48 serves Tempe Beach Park with the nearest stop at Ash Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway. For route and schedule information, visit valleymetro.org.
Light rail and local bus fare is $2 for one ride or $4 for a one-day pass. Purchase at vending machines at rail stations, on board the bus or at a retail location. For more information, visit valleymetro.org/fares.
Bicycling to Extra Innings Festival 2024 at Tempe Beach Park?
There are two bicycle parking locations, one at the main entrance and one at the west entrance.
Where to park for Extra Innings Festival 2024 in Tempe
Driving? There is no on-site parking at Extra Innings Festival. However, there are several parking lots and garages within a short walk of the festival in downtown Tempe, including Hayden Ferry Lakeside Parking Garage and 201 S. Ash St. Parking Garage.
See all the options at downtowntempe.com.
Fans are encouraged to plan ahead and review the available and recommended options for accessing the festival on the Getting Here page of the Extra Innings Festival website.
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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Extra Innings 2024: Parking at Tempe Beach Park