Maymont
Park
To Hampton Street Entrance:
From
Interstates 64 & 95
• Take the Boulevard exit #78 (Route 161)
• Go south on the Boulevard (Route 161)
for two miles
• Turn left at Cary Street and go 1/2 mile
• Turn right at Meadow Street and go one
mile
• Turn right at Pennsylvania Avenue and
go one block the parking lot ahead
From
the Powhite Parkway (Route 76) via the Downtown
Expressway (I-195) (From Southside, Midlothian)
• After the James River bridge toll plaza,
get in the right lane
• Bear right onto the Downtown Expressway
(I-195 East)
• Take the first exit, bear left onto Maplewood
Avenue, and go one block
• Turn left at S. Sheppard Street and go
four blocks
• Turn right at Cary Street (Route 147)
and go east 1/2mile
• Turn right at Meadow Street and go one
mile
• Turn right at Pennsylvania Avenue and
go one block the parking lot ahead
From
the Downtown Expressway (I-195) South (Heading
south from the West End)
• Take the Cary Street/Grove Avenue exit
ramp and bear left
• At the first stoplight, turn left at Cary
Street (Route 147)
• Continue on Cary Street east for 1-1/2
miles
• Turn right at Meadow Street and go one
mile
• Turn right at Pennsylvania Avenue and
go one block the parking lot ahead
From
Downtown Richmond (Heading west from Ninth and
Main Streets)
• Take Main Street west about two miles
• Turn left at Meadow Street and go one
mile
• Turn right at Pennsylvania Avenue and
go one block to the parking lot ahead
Maymont
Park
To Nature & Visitor Center:
From
Interstates 64 & 95
• Take the Boulevard exit #78 (Route 161)
• Go south on the Boulevard (Route 161)
for two miles to the Columbus statue
• Turn right at Grant Street/Blanton Avenue
(Route 161) and go 3/10th mile to the Carillon
monument
• Turn left at Park Drive (Route 161) and
go 3/10th mile
• Turn left at Shirley Lane (last left before
the Boulevard Bridge) and go one block (past the
Children's Farm entrance)
• Bear left (not the hard left onto Westover
Road) and go one block into Byrd Park
• Turn right at Shields Lake Drive and continue
around the lake to the Nature & Visitor Center
parking lot on the right
From
the Powhite Parkway (Route 76) via the Downtown
Expressway (I-195) (From Southside, Midlothian)
• After the James River Bridge toll plaza,
get in the right lane
• Bear right onto the Downtown Expressway
(I-195 East)
• Take the first exit, bear left onto Maplewood
Avenue, and go one block
• Turn right at S. Sheppard Street and go
one block
• Merge onto Grant Street/Blanton Avenue
(Route 161) and go 3/10th mile to the Carillon
monument
• Turn left at Park Drive (Route 161) and
go 3/10th mile
• Turn left at Shirley Lane (last left before
Boulevard Bridge) and go one block (past the Children's
Farm entrance)
• Bear left (not the hard left onto Westover
Road) and go one block into Byrd Park
• Turn right at Shields Lake Drive and continue
around the lake to the Nature & Visitor Center
parking lot on the right
From
the Downtown Expressway (I-195) South (Heading
south from the West End)
• Take the Cary Street/Grove Avenue exit
ramp and bear left
• Turn left at the first stoplight, Cary
Street (Route 147) and go east 9/10th mile
• Turn right at the Boulevard (Route 161)
and go 3/10th mile to the Columbus Statue
• Turn right at Grant Street/Blanton Avenue
(Route 161) and go 3/10th mile to the Carillon
monument
• Turn left at Park Drive (Route 161) and
go 3/10th mile
• Turn left at Shirley Lane (last left before
the Boulevard Bridge) and go one block (past the
Children's Farm entrance)
• Bear left (not the hard left onto Westover
Road) and go one block into Byrd Park
• Turn right at Shields Lake Drive and continue
around the lake to the Nature & Visitor Center
parking lot on the right
From
Downtown Richmond (Heading west from Ninth and
Main Streets)
• Take Main Street west about two miles
• Turn left at Meadow Street and go one
mile
• Turn right at Amelia Street and go two
blocks
• Turn left at Shields Lake Drive and continue
around the lake to the Nature & Visitor Center
parking lot on the left.
Lewis
Ginter Botanical Garden
Lewis
Ginter Botanical Garden is right off Interstate
95 and is convenient to Interstates 64 and 295.
Located at 1800 Lakeside Avenue in Richmond, Va.,
the Garden sits at the corner of Lakeside Avenue
and Hilliard Road. It is just minutes north of
downtown Richmond and is close to many other area
attractions, accommodations and dining. If you
need help with directions, please call (804) 262-9887.
- Gates
open for all concerts at 5:30pm
- Opening
bands will start at 6:00pm and the main act
will start at approximately 7:30pm unless otherwise
noted.
- This
is an OUTDOOR concert venue. Be sure to dress
for the weather.
- All
shows are RAIN OR SHINE. Please bring rain gear
and umbrellas if there is a chance of rain.
- There
is no reserved seating. There are no chairs
available, so be sure to bring your own chair
or blanket.
- No
food / beverages or coolers will be allowed
into the concert area. Food, beer and wine are
available at reasonable prices.
- Cash
and credit/debit cards are accepted at the gate
for ticket purchases only.
Parking
Free parking is available in the garden parking
lots on the garden grounds. Parking is limited
and is utilized on a first-come, first-served
basis. We strongly suggest that you carpool to
the concerts with your friends, as this will allow
for more parking room for everyone (among other
benefits). Remember, if you are planning to drink
at the show, make sure you have a designated driver
to get you home safely.
From
Downtown Richmond (I-95 North)
From I-95 North take Exit 80, the Lakeside Avenue
exit. Keep to the right and take the right at
the first light onto Lakeside Avenue. (You will
see the brown Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden sign.)
Follow Lakeside. You will see the Garden entrance
just after you cross the intersection at Lakeside
Avenue and Hilliard Road.
From
Washington, D.C. (I-95 South)
From I-95 South take Exit 83B, the Parham Road
Rt. 73 West exit. (Right before this exit you
will see the brown Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
sign.) On Parham, quickly get into your far left
lane. At the second stoplight, take a left onto
Brook Road (also known as Route 1 South). At the
third stoplight, take a right onto Lakeside Avenue.
(At the light you will see a brown Lewis Ginter
Botanical Garden sign.) As you go down Lakeside
Avenue, you will see the Garden entrance to your
right.
From
Charlottesville (I-64 East, I-295 East)
Come into Richmond on I-64 East. Get on to I-95
North to Washington, D.C. Follow directions for
I-95 North.
From
Williamsburg (I-64 West, I-295 West)
Come into Richmond on I-64 West. Get on I-95 North
to Richmond. Follow directions for I-95 North
from Richmond.
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