Welcome to the Annual Milford Oyster Festival

Annual Milford Oyster Festival
Festival Parking and Transportation
Please check back August 1st for updated parking information.

Directions to Shuttle Bus Parking Areas
Shuttle Buses will begin at 9:30 am and will continue until 7:00 pm

The Annual Milford Oyster Festival takes place right in downtown Milford and along the Milford harbor. To get here, you may take the Metro North train to the Milford station, a Milford or CT Transit bus to downtown, your boat to Milford Harbor or you can park your car at one of the two designated parking lots. Free parking is available at Jonathan Law High School (directions) and at the Westfield Connecticut Post Shopping Mall, next to Sears Automotive Center (directions). Shuttle buses will pick you up and drop you off at the designated lots..

Free parking and shuttle bus service are free to festival patrons who park at Jonathan Law High School and Westfield Connecticut Post Mall. Buses will begin to shuttle passengers at 9:30 am and will continue until 7 pm. Passengers will be dropped off and picked up at the Milford Senior Center located on the corner of High Street and Jepson Drive, a block away from the Milford Green. Parking and shuttle bus service for seniors and handicapped will also be provided as a free service.

Parking for seniors and handicapped is available at Wasson Field parking lots, the Senior Center and at Harborside School on High Street.  A special shuttle bus for seniors and handicapped only will bring you to the Milford Fire Station on New Haven Avenue near Fowler Field.  For more information.

Shuttle Bus Parking at Westfield Connecticut Post – Near Sears Auto Center

From I-95
Southbound I-95
take exit 40, go left at end of ramp. Take right at first light onto Old Gate Lane. At second light take a right onto East Town Road go under the highway and take first left. Parking lot is on the right. Shuttle buses will be picking up and dropping off passengers near Sears Auto Center.
Northbound I-95
take exit 40, go right at end of ramp onto Old Gate Lane. Take a right at light onto East Town Road. Go under the highway and take the first left. Parking lot is on the right. Shuttle buses will be picking up and dropping off passengers near Sears Auto Center.

From Merritt Parkway
Northbound Merritt Parkway
to Milford Connector to I-95 north. Northbound I-95 take exit 40, go right at end of ramp onto Old Gate Lane. Take a right at light onto East Town Road. Go under the highway and take the first left. Parking lot is on the right. Shuttle buses will be picking up and dropping off passengers near Sears Auto Center.
Southbound Merritt Parkway
to Milford Connector to I-95 north. Northbound I-95 take exit 40, go right at end of ramp onto Old Gate Lane. Take a right at light onto East Town Road. Go under the highway and take the first left. Parking lot is on the right. Shuttle buses will be picking up and dropping off passengers near Sears Auto Center.

From Rt. 1
North or South bound Rt. 1 take East Town Road at Westfield Milford Post Shopping Center and Bank of America. Travel past Sears and go right into lot across from Stop & Shop or next right past the Sears Auto Center. Look for parking lot entrance signs. Shuttle buses will be picking up and dropping off passengers near Sears Auto Center.

Shuttle Bus Parking at Jonathan Law High School

From I-95
North or South Bound I-95 take exit 34. Left at end of exit ramp onto Route 1 north. Right at 2nd light (next to Kmart) on to Landsdale Avenue. JLHS is on the right. (There are two parking lots, one just before the school and one just after follow signs).

From Merritt Parkway North or South Bound
Merritt Parkway exit 54 to Milford Connector to I-95 south to exit 34. Left at end of exit ramp onto Route 1 north. Right at 2nd light (next to Kmart) on to Landsdale Avenue. JLHS is on the right. (There are two parking lots, one just before the school and one just after follow signs).

From Rt. 1
North or South bound Rt. 1 take Landsdale Avenue to JLHS on the right.  (Landsdale Avenue is next to the K Mart Plaza on Rt. 1 in Milford).

Handicapped Parking and Shuttle Bus Information

Handicapped Parking will be available at Harborside School on High St. and limited handicapped parking will be available at the Senior Center and the Wasson Field parking lot.

Senior and Handicapped Shuttle Buses will be available to transport senior and handicapped guests to the festival. Shuttle stops will be at the Senior Center, Harborside School, Wasson Field parking lot and Milford Fire Department.
Senior and Handicapped Shuttle

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The Milford Oyster Festival Senior and Handicapped Shuttle Bus will allow passengers all the time they need to comfortably board and disembark the shuttle bus.  In some cases this may cause unavoidable delays.  Please plan accordingly.  Thank you for your patience.

For a map of Milford and to obtain driving directions please use the following link.

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