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Accessibility



The Festival is Committed to Being Accessible to Persons with Disabilities

Special thanks to the Capital Area Transit Authority for providing low cost bus service to and from festival parking.

Schedules in Braille and large print are available by advance reservation, at the main Information Booth. To reserve a copy, call 432-GLFF.

Wheelchairs are available at the main Information Booth. They are for use free of charge but a refundable deposit of $20 and a photo I.D. will be required

Parking for vehicles with wheelchair tags or cards will be reserved next to St. John’s Student Parish (327 M.A.C. Avenue) on the east side of the Valley Court Community Center, in designated areas and each Park & Ride parking area.

All CATA buses used in the public bus service routes will have wheelchair lifts.


Some Assistance Will Be Provided in Moving Around the Crowded Festival Site.

Seniors on the Go will porvide golf cart transportation for seniors and others who have challenges moving around the nearly half mile long Festival Site.  To arrange a ride, go to the nearest info booth and ask for Seniors on the Go Transport.

Seniors on the Go is staffed primarily by seniors who attend the East Lansing Senior Program at Hannah Community Center.

Two wheelchair ramps are easily identified by blue flags at the Valley Court Stage.

Sign language and audio description are provided for selected performances. For a schedule of times, call 432-GLFF or check at the main Information Booth.



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