06/23/2026
UPDATED
âš“ Sail 250 Maryland is here. Here's how to get around.
Tall ships, the Blue Angels, Navy and Coast Guard vessels, and a week of free festivals are coming to Baltimore June 24–July 1.
Festival days are June 26–28 at the Inner Harbor, North Locust Point, Fell's Point, and Baltimore Peninsula. Expect large crowds, road closures, and limited parking near the waterfront.
Skip the traffic when you can:
🛥️ Harbor Connector water taxi operates free Monday–Friday with expanded HC2 service
🚌 Charm City Circulator has extended hours June 26–28, including extra buses on the Banner and Cherry routes
🚍 MDOT MTA will provide regular bus service and a special shuttle to Fort McHenry
đź›´ Spin and Lime scooters and e-bikes are available throughout the festival footprint, with discounts for parking in designated corrals
Driving? Public parking is available in South Baltimore near Key Highway and Hull Street, including multiple free lots and paid options, all first come, first served.
⚠️ Temporary road closures begin June 25 in portions of South Baltimore and around festival locations. Plan ahead and allow extra travel time.
🗺️ View the Sail 250 DOT Services and Road Closures Web App before heading out for parking locations, transit options, shuttle routes, and closure information.
Pull it up before you head out: https://buff.ly/ruqghJh
đź”— Full advisory and road closures: https://buff.ly/z6vsViE