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BATA is making it easy to get to the Cherry Fest – for FREE. BATA's Bayline offers service every 15-20 minutes with multiple Park-n-Ride locations along the route. And BATA's Route 2 gets you from the LaFranier Rd. Park-n-Ride to the Fest. Find all the details here: https://www.bata.net/maps-schedules/festivals/cherry-fest.html

Even though road construction started on Franke Road this week - BATA's US-31 Meijer National Cherry Festival Park-n-Ride and free Bayline service is still open and ready to get you downtown for all the festivities. Enter off of US-31 next to Burger King and the Meijer Gas Station and work your way back to the Garden Center / Tesla Charging stations. https://www.bata.net/cherryfestival

Parking doesn't have to be the pits. In fact, finding a spot can be easy-pickings when you use one of BATA's Park-n-Ride locations. More info here: https://www.bata.net/maps-schedules/festivals/cherry-fest.html

Heading to the National Cherry Festival Coast Guard Open ramp event tonight? Get dropped off right at the front gate by using BATA's free shuttle service to event. Park-n-Ride lots are located at the Presbyterian Church (701 Westminster Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686) and Career Tech Center (880 Parsons Rd, Traverse City, MI 49686).

Are you staying in a Traverse-City area hotel along the bays for National Cherry Festival? The FREE Bayline has you covered until MIDNIGHT (after concerts and fireworks) every night this week! Expect buses every 15-20 minutes that bring you to Downtown TC (Official) near the Midway and across from the Open Space for the festival.

For the 100th Anniversary of the National Cherry Festival the Bay Area Transportation Authority is adding some new elements to its service offerings. BATA continues to provide free rides on its Bayline route allowing riders to avoid traffic, construction and parking hassles. Buses run until midnight throughout the festival to accommodate late night firework shows and concert events. This year...

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It's Cherry Fest time! Get to all the fun with a free lift from BATA! Parking is as easy as pie when you use one of our Park-n-Ride locations, including our new Park-n-Ride near Hammond on LaFranier. More info here: https://www.bata.net/maps-schedules/festivals/cherry-fest.html

Hop on the Bayline route for FREE and easy transportation during the National Cherry Festival. Skip the parking hassles and leave the driving to us! Learn more here: https://www.bata.net/maps-schedules/festivals/cherry-fest.html