SWR Summer Festival in Speyer: Important information about diversions and parking spaces!

SWR Summer Festival in Speyer: Important information about diversions and parking spaces!

The wait is over, because the eagerly awaited SWR summer festival starts in Speyer on Friday, June 28th! The construction of the festival mile on Maximilianstrasse began on Wednesday, June 25th and will involve some changes to access and parking. RHEINPALAZZ reports on the upcoming diversions that will affect bus route 561 from June 25th to July 1st. Passengers have to prepare for alternative stops on Ludwigstrasse, while road users have to be particularly careful during the festival.

On Saturday, June 28th, from 12 p.m. to Sunday, June 29th, at 8 p.m., Maximilianstrasse and the cathedral forecourt will be closed to vehicle and bicycle traffic. A diversion for traffic from Industriestraße will be set up via Kleine Pfaffengasse. At the same time, access from the old town to Domplatz is also closed, so vehicles from Stuhlbrudergasse have to be routed via Tränkgasse and the Unterer Domgarten car park. Municipal parking areas in Stuhlbrudergasse are also not accessible on weekends Weekly newspaper reporter informed.

Parking and directions to the festival

However, the parking space available for the festival is pleasingly extensive. Parking is available at the festival site, at the Nature Friends House, at the Technology Museum, the Pfalz Flugzeugwerke and near the airfield. To make it easier to get there, a parking guidance system will be introduced from the exit on the B39, which will guide visitors to the large parking spaces.

Especially on festival days, visitors can use bus line 561 free of charge to commute between the train station and the large parking lots. The city of Speyer is following the trend of promoting local public transport and strongly recommends that people use it instead of traveling by car. Loud Agora transport transition Well-organized parking space management is crucial for livable cities and sustainable mobility.

Cultural highlights during the festival

The festival promises a varied program with a star DJ and popular cult bands. An absolute highlight will be the concert by the US band “The Hooters”, which will take place on Saturday evening at the Technology Museum. For the loyal readers of RHEINPFALZ there was even the opportunity to win special tickets including a meet & greet. The lucky winner is Corinna Stauder from Waldsee, who can look forward to an unforgettable evening.

With all of these exciting announcements in hand, the anticipation for the SWR summer festival in Speyer is already great. Above all, many people will be able to enjoy the summer in a festive atmosphere and perhaps even discover one or two new parking opportunities. Prepare for a great weekend!