getting Here
The Main Entrance to Eaux Claires is located at 100 Carson Park Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703.
The festival grounds is an easy walk from the downtown Eau Claire area. There will also be bike parking available at the festival (first come, first served). Walking and biking is encouraged!
Limited on site parking is available onsite with advance purchase. ONSITE PARKING SOLD OUT. No additional spots will be available day of show so please do not drive to the festival expecting to find parking.
Free parking and courtesy shuttle buses will be available at CVTC Parking Lot. Shuttles will begin at 11am each day and will run continuously to and from the festival throughout the day. There is no charge to park at this lot.
🚶 Walk
Carson Park is an easy walk from Downtown Eau Claire, making it one of the simplest ways to arrive.
Festival Address
100 Carson Park Drive
Eau Claire, WI 54703 (Eaux Claires)
🚲 Bike & Byrd Scooter
Skip the traffic and ride in!
Bike & Byrd Scooter Parking
📍 Located in front of the Chippewa Valley Railroad – 811 Carson Park Drive
Bike parking is first come, first served. Please lock your bike or scooter securely.
You will find main entrance to festival across the street
🚗 Reserved Parking
If you purchased a parking pass in advance:
Important:
➡️ VIP Parking Lot opens at 11am on show days. NO OVERNIGHT PARKING
➡️ All parking pass holders must enter Carson Park from Lake Street.
Do not use the Menomonie Street entrance.
Please have your parking pass ready upon arrival.
Parking is extremely limited and available only with advance purchase. No additional on-site parking will be available on festival days.
🚌 Free Shuttle
Don’t have a parking pass? We’ve got you covered.
Free parking and complimentary shuttle service will be available from the CVTC Parking Lot – 613 W Clairemont Ave, Eau Claire
Shuttles will drop you at festival entrance, adjacent to VIP parking lot. This is also where shuttles will depart from at the end of the night to return to CVTC parking lot.
Shuttle Hours
- Begins at 11:00 AM each festival day
- Runs continuously to and from Carson Park throughout the day
- Free to ride
- Free parking at CVTC
🚖 Rideshare / Drop Offs
Planning to use Uber or Lyft?
To help reduce congestion around Carson Park and keep festival operations running smoothly, all rideshare traffic will be directed to the designated rideshare zone near the school turnaround at Lake Street and West Grand Avenue.
Designated Pick-Up & Drop-Off
📍 School turnaround near the intersection of Lake Street & West Grand Avenue – 711 Lake St, Eau Claire
After being dropped off, simply follow the pedestrian route and festival signage to the main entrance.
Following the event, all Uber and Lyft pickups will occur from this same designated location
🚫 Important Arrival Information
To help reduce congestion:
- Parking pass holders should enter from Lake Street only.
- The Menomonie Street entrance is not available for attendee vehicle access.
- Follow event signage and directions from traffic personnel upon arrival.
💡 Pro Tips
- 🚶 Staying downtown? Walking is often the fastest option.
- 🚲 Bike or scooter parking is available in front of the Chippewa Valley Railroad.
- 🚌 No parking pass? Park free at CVTC and ride the shuttle.
- 🚖 Meeting a rideshare after the show? Head to Lake St. & West Grand Ave.
- ⏰ Give yourself extra travel time during peak arrival (11:30 AM–2:00 PM) and after the final performance.
