Parking & Transportation

Find out parking costs and locations as well as busing and shuttle services during the Gary Air Show Weekend.

How to Get Here

Parking at Marquette Park
South Shore Train
GPTC Bus Stops
Free Bike Parking

Note: If you entered the air show area on a GPTC bus, take that when you leave. If you entered with the trolley, use the trolley when you leave.

Main Parking Area

Available at/near Marquette Park - 1 N. Grand Blvd.

Cost is $40 for the day or $60 for the weekend (Sat & Sun).
Opens at 9 a.m.
Cash or credit accepted.
All sales are final. No refunds (even if it rains).

Trolley at Marquette Park

The trolley from the City of Crown Point will be present at Marquette Park and will loop around from Oak Ave. to Marquette Dr. Need a ride? Just wave to the trolley to get on!

Trolley Destinations

Beach Buds
Aquatorium

Please note: Trolley only services the Marquette Park area!

Directions to Marquette Park

From 80/94: Take Ripley St. onto Melton Rd./U.S. 20. Turn left onto Melton Rd. Turn right on Old Hobart Rd. Turn right onto Grand Blvd. Turn right onto Forest Ave. Turn left onto Montgomery St.
From I-65: Take U.S. 20/Melton Rd. to Old Hobart Rd. Turn right onto Grand Blvd. Turn right onto Forest Ave. Turn left onto Montgomery St.

Detours - More info soon!

South Shore Train

Shuttle service from GPTC every 10-15 minutes from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm will be available at the South Shore Train's Miller Station.

GPTC Bus Route L2

Saturday Only

GPTC service will be FREE on Air Show Saturday with route L2 (Saturday only from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm) departing at the top of the hour to Marquette Park from the Metro Center, where the L2 also connects to the Broadway Metro Express and other GPTC routes.
Air Show patrons can ride GPTC on regular Saturday routes to connect to the L2 or catch the L2 from all of its stops, including Aetna, Glen Ryan, downtown Miller Beach (which has additional parking), and just north of West Beach on County Line Road.
While shuttle service will be running on both air show days, GPTC's regular bus service is SATURDAY ONLY! L2 Route will not be in service on Sunday.

Free Bike Parking

The bike parking will be just north of the Lagoons near the west parking lot, Area 5, sponsored by the Gary Rotary Club. There will be signs for the parking.