Location

All of the buildings that host New Year’s Fest entertainers are located surrounding Bronson Park. In fact, the entire event is walkable with the farthest locations being about 2 blocks. Parking is conveniently located on streets surround the event area and at any parking structure including the Epic Parking Structure and the Kalamazoo Mall Structure adjacent to Rave Motion Pictures Theatre. For complete parking information, please go to www.central-city.net for locations.

Handicap Access for Attendees to New Years Fest

1. KIA ANNEX
There is a long flight of stairs to reach the sanctuary. NO ELEVATOR.

2. FIRST METHODIST
There is a ramp at the Park St entrance to the side of the sanctuary.
Will need to exit same way and not out the sanctuary rear doors.

3. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SANCTUARY
Will need to enter and exit through entrance 5, on the opposite side of the building, since there are 4 steps leading up to entrance 3.

4. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHAPEL
Will need to enter and exit through entrance 5, on the parking lot side, since there are 2 steps leading up to entrance 4.

5. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIAL HALL (BASEMENT)
Entrance is accessible but use elevator to get to lower level.

6. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Enter into the 1st Baptist Social Hall and elevator to get up stairs is to the left.

7. FIRST BAPTIST SOCIAL HALL
Is right at entrance level.

8. RIVER DOWNTOWN
There are about 10 steps up to get to the sanctuary level. No elevator or ramp.

9. & 10. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH / SOCIAL HALL
Once you enter proceed to the right to get to the elevator.
Go down one level to get to the social hall. Go up a level to get to the church

11. PUBLIC LIBRARY
Auditorium is on the 3rd level of the building. Stairs are just to the right of the entrance. Elevators are in hallway just past the stairs.

12. ST. LUKE’S CHURCH
There is a ramp to get to the main doors from the covered drive-thru on the west side of the church. If ramp is too narrow to fit your chair then advise volunteer staff at entrance and they will assist.

13 & 14. EPIC CENTER & WELL SPRING
All events on are second floor and accessed by elevators found inside the hallway opening, to the right, when you enter.

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