GETTING TO THE FESTIVAL

Venue Address

1100 Granary Ave.
Bellingham, WA 98225

Ride Share Address (Pick Up/Drop Off)

921 Cornwall Ave.
Bellingham, WA 98225

Biking to the Venue

We’re a bike festival first and foremost, so riding your bike is encouraged! The venue is accessible via numerous bike lanes and bike paths throughout Bellingham.

Bike Parking

NW Tune-Up offers a secure, pay-what-you-can bike parking service, available only for ticketholders. Suggested donation of $5 per bike or $10 per family, per day. Cash only. Proceeds benefit a rotating lineup of local nonprofits. Bike parking is open 8 AM–11:30 PM Friday and Saturday; 8 AM–5 PM Sunday. Overnight bike parking is not available. Free public bike parking is available to the public but is not monitored by NW Tune-Up staff. Be sure to bring a secure bike lock if riding your bike to the festival.

Festival Parking

A limited number of parking spots will be available adjacent to the festival grounds. More information will be announced soon.

Parking in Downtown Bellingham

Public Transit

Visit Whatcom Transit Authority (WTA) to view local bus schedules. Buses are equipped with bike racks, though slots are first come, first served. If parking at a transit station, we suggest parking at the Cordata Station Park and Ride (Whatcom Community College), and hopping on the 232 bus to the Bellingham Station (Downtown). The last 232 bus arrives/departs the Bellingham Station around 10 p.m. on weekdays and Saturdays, and just after 7:30 p.m. on Sundays.

Driving to Bellingham

Take Interstate 5 to exit 253, turn west on Lakeway Drive, then a slight right onto E Holly Street. Follow E Holly Street for 0.5 miles, then take a left onto Cornwall Avenue. Vehicle parking is located 0.3 miles away from the festival entrance on Cornwall Avenue.

Flying & Airport Transport

Bellingham International Airport (BLI) is conveniently located 4.5 miles from the waterfront festival grounds. Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Airlines and San Juan Airlines offer direct flights from participating destinations.

If flying into Sea-Tac International Airport (SEA), Seattle Paine Field (PAI) or Vancouver International Airport (YVR), it is advised to rent a car, utilize ride-shares, or bus via Bellair Charter or FlixBus

GETTING TO THE TRAILHEADS

Free Bike Shuttles

To help you get around easier and reduce vehicle traffic, NW Tune-Up offers free bike shuttles to nearby trailhead parking lots for valid 3-day and 1-day ticketholders. Visit our bike shuttle page for more information.

Trailhead Parking

Parking at the local trailheads around Bellingham is extremely limited during Tune-Up. If you must drive, please utilize the parking lots below and allow yourself extra time to get on the trails.