Getting There | Parking & Transportation

RTA, Walk, Ride, or Drive to Brite

We suggest that you take the RTA to get to Ohio City. If you need to though, parking is free.

The whole festival is sprinkled around Ohio City’s Market District, with an outdoor stage and programming at West 26th and Bridge Ave and other programming in the South Lorain (SoLo) area of Ohio City at the Loren Naji Studio Galleries, Campbell’s Sweet Factory, and the Cleveland Hostel.

Volunteers on the day of will check in on Bridge Ave and West 26th Place behind Old Angle Tavern

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RTA:

You can easily get to Brite via the RTA! You can take the red line to W. 25th/Ohio City (see directions from station below). You can also take RTA Buses: 20, 21, 22, 35, 45-45A, 79A/B, 81. See the RTA website for details.

Parking:

Free parking is available behind the West Side Market and at two sites in the South Lorain Area (the lot at the Southeast Corner of W25th and Gehring/Chatham and another lot at the Southwest corner of Chatham and West 26th St).

Directions:

Using the Rapid: Take Red Line Rapid Transit to W. 25th/Ohio City. As you exit the Rapid Station, head towards clock tower/West Side Market. Congrats, you are in Ohio City, and you will find Brite stuff in anyway you go.

Driving from Downtown/Public Square: Go WEST on Superior towards the Ohio City. Go over the Detroit-Superior bridge, and at the first light, take a left on West 25th St. Proceed 6 or 7 blocks, and take a left onto Bridge Avenue. Parking will be available on the right in the parking lots for the West Side Market.

From Ohio City/West Side Market: You’re there. Congrats, each way you turn, you’ll run into Brite!

From the East Side: Take 90 West, and go over the bridge across the Cuyahoga River. Take the 1st exit, the Abbey Ave exit. Continue on the Abbey Ave exit, and take a left at the stop sign. At the second light, take a right onto West 24th St and find the parking behind the West Side Market, or take a left at W 24th St. and find parking in lots in the South of Lorain area.

From the West Side:Take West 25th St exit, take a left at light, and head North (to the Lake) on West 25th. You will be able park in lots along West 25th, or you at West 25th and Lorain, you will see the West Side Market and you can park behind the West Side Market.