The Arts Shuttle
**The Arts Shuttle has concluded for 2025's events. Check back next year for the most up-to-date information for this service.
The Arts Shuttle
CATA is providing shuttle service for the East Lansing Art Festival and MSU Arts & Crafts Show May 17-18, 2025. Park for free at MSU's Commuter Lot 89 and ride CATA to both events.
Buses will run approximately every 10-15 minutes between MSU Lot 89 on Farm Lane and stops on Grand River Avenue. All fixed-route buses are equipped with bike racks and wheelchair ramps or lifts.
For more information, contact a CATA Customer Experience Representative at 517-394-1000 or info@cata.org.
2025 Park & Ride Service
Shuttle service operating hours:
- Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Buses will run approximately every 10-15 minutes between MSU Lot 89 on Farm Lane and stops on Grand River Avenue.
- Round-trip fare is 50 cents on any of The Arts Shuttle buses.
- Exact change is required.
- Children under 42 inches ride free with an adult.
- Transfers to other buses can be made at boarding centers or stops on the route.
- Request a free transfer ticket for any fixed-route from the driver on your first bus.
- Transfers are valid for two hours and can be used twice in one direction.
View the 2025 Arts Shuttle route map.
Turn-by-Turn Directions
Inbound (Northbound)
- Depart Lot 89 to Farm Lane
- Left (north) on Farm to Grand River Avenue
- Left (west) on Grand River to Michigan Avenue
- Staying in the left 2 lanes, continue west on Michigan Avenue to Beal Street
- Left (south/east) on Beal to Michigan Avenue (eastbound)
Outbound (Southbound)
- East on Michigan Avenue to Grand River Avenue
- Slight right, continuing east on Grand River to Farm Lane
- Right (south) on Farm to Lot 89 Entrance
- Right (west) at the Entrance to Lot 89, travelling counterclockwise around the parking lot back to Farm Lane