Parking, Shuttle & Road Closure Information

Shuttle Service

Can't find parking? Take the shuttle! A Viking Fest shuttle service runs throughout the festival departing from North Kitsap High School, with drop-off and pick-up at the corner of Jensen and Iverson (by the Post Office). Fare is $4 each way per person — a quick and easy way to skip the parking hassle and get straight to the fun!

Shuttle Hours:
Friday 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am–10:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am–6:00 pm.

Parking is available in the following parking lots:

  • North Kitsap High & Middle School, 1780 NE Hostmark St, Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Poulsbo Village: Shopping and Medical Center Lots, 19351 8th Ave NE, Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Jensen Street: Street Parking, Post Office and Bank of America lot (closed hours only, do not park in these lots during business hours)

Other lots may be available, but do check before leaving your car. 

Road Closures

Please see map for street closures. 

There is limited handicap parking close to the event, so make plans to drop your loved one’s off near downtown and then park. If you have a handicap placard there are a few spots close to Front Street, including the Edward Jones lot.

Street parking in neighborhoods is for residents and their guests, do not park on private property.

6th Ave is closed on Saturday, 6:00am to 4:00pm for the road race & parade. NO VEHICLE ACCESS during these times, access for emergency route only. Residents please plan accordingly, you will not be able to get cars in or out of the street during these hours. 

Viking Fest Street Closures 2026

Street Closures Map (click to enlarge)