Shuttle Information:
Shuttles will take you from the Augsburg Anderson Music Hall to Central Lutheran and bring you back after the service.
There will not be a shuttle for the Open Dress Rehearsal on Thursday, December 1.
All buses will begin loading ten minutes before departure and will leave promptly at the times noted below:
Friday, December 2, 7:00 pm service
6:00 pm and 6:30 pm – depart Augsburg Music Hall
8:30 pm and 9:10 pm – depart Central Lutheran Church
Saturday, December 3, 2:00 pm service
1:00 pm and 1:30 pm – depart Augsburg Music Hall
3:30 pm – depart Central Lutheran Church
Saturday, December 3, 5:00 pm service
4:00 pm and 4:30 pm – depart Augsburg Music Hall
6:30 pm – depart Central Lutheran Church
General Parking at Augsburg:
Parking for Advent Vespers is available but limited on the Augsburg University campus. Please park in Lot “A” only. For specific location of this parking lot, please view our campus map.
Parking Options:
Central Lutheran Church Parking Ramp – Free*
333 South 12th Street
*Must show proof of your Advent Vespers seating envelope(s) order upon arrival at the parking ramp
Additional Parking Options (for a fee):
Orchestra Hall Municipal Ramp
1111 Marquette Avenue
Plaza Municipal Ramp
117 South 12th Street
Hilton Municipal Ramp
1030 2nd Avenue South
Leamington Municipal Ramp
220 South 11th Street
Additional privately owned parking lots are available on 12th Street.
Directions to Central Lutheran Church
333 South 12th Street
Downtown Minneapolis
From The West (I-94):
Take the 4th Street exit from I-94. (Do NOT turn right onto 3rd Avenue North.) Stay on 4th Street heading east and turn right on 3rd Avenue South. Continue on 3rd Avenue for eight blocks until 3rd Avenue veers left at the Convention Center. Follow 3rd Avenue, and Central Lutheran Church will be on your left.
From The West (I-394):
Take Downtown Exit (12th Street), and follow 12th Street South to 3rd Avenue South. Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South, which is just beyond the Convention Center. Central Lutheran Church will be on your left.
From The East (I-94):
Take the 11th Street exit from I-94, and follow 11th Street South until you reach 3rd Avenue South. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue South, and go one block until 3rd Avenue veers left at the Convention Center. Follow 3rd Avenue, and Central Lutheran Church will be on your left.
From The South (I-35W):
Follow downtown exit signs to the 11th Street exit and follow 11th Street to 3rd Avenue South. Turn left on 3rd Avenue South and go one block until 3rd Avenue veers left at the Convention Center. Follow 3rd Avenue and Central Lutheran Church will be on your left.
From The North (I-35W):
After crossing the new I-35 bridge, follow exit signs for I-94 West. Take I-94, stay right, and take the 11th Street exit. Follow 11th Street until you reach 3rd Avenue South. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue South, and go one block until 3rd Avenue veers left at the Convention Center. Follow 3rd Avenue and Central Lutheran Church will be on your left.
If you are attending the Friday evening service, please remember to allow time for commuter traffic on the interstates.