Old Lyme Midsummer Festival

Directions / Parking Information

Directions:

From Boston (I-95 South): Take exit 70. Lyme Street is at the end of the ramp. Turn right for the Lyme Art Association, Florence Griswold Museum, and Bee and Thistle Inn and Spa or turn left for the Lyme Academy or parking at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle and Center Schools.

From New York (I-95 North): Take exit 70. At end of ramp, turn left and stay in right lane. Go to second traffic light and turn right onto Halls Road. At the second traffic light, you will come to Lyme Street. Turn left for the Lyme Art Association, Florence Griswold Museum, and Bee and Thistle Inn and Spa or turn right for the Lyme Academy or parking at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle and Center Schools.

In the case of a traffic incident on I-95 North, take exit 70, at the end of the ramp go right on Route 156 (Shore Road) to Ferry Road, take a left onto Ferry Road and left again onto Lyme Street. Proceed on Lyme Street to the free parking areas and shuttle bus stops marked with green signs.

Map of the Midsummer Festival locations and parking Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts Lyme Art Association Florence Griswold Museum Bee & Thistle A: Shuttle Bus Stop at Old Lyme Marketplace C: Shuttle bus stop at Center School Parking available at Center School Parking available at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School Parking available at Florence Griswold Museum D: Shuttle bus stop at Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School B: Shuttle bus stop at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts E: Shuttle bus stop at Florence Griswold Museum Parking at Old Lyme Marketplace Parking available at Lyme Acad. College of Fine Arts Parking available at Lyme Acad. College of Fine Arts
Locations / Parking Information:

1. Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts: Parking is available at three locations on College property; including the lot behind the Chandler Center building, across Lyme Street in the field, and the lot next to the Sill House.

2. Lyme Art Association: Unfortunately, public parking at the Lyme Art Association will not available during the festival as the space is reserved for animal trailers.

3. Florence Griswold Museum: Parking is available at the Museum.

4. Bee and Thistle: Parking available only to houseguests.

Lyme-Old Lyme Middle and Center Schools: Parking is available in the school parking lots for the festival. Shuttle bus service from 9am - 3pm to the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts and Florence Griswold Museum.

Shuttle Bus Loop: 9am - 3pm:

Shuttle bus from Old Lyme Market Place (A) to the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts (B) to the Center School (C) and Middle School (D) to the Florence Griswold Museum (E).