The Holi Festival of Colors in Spanish Fork is one of Utah’s most exciting and colorful events, drawing thousands of people each year. With music, dancing, and vibrant color throws, it’s a celebration you don’t want to miss. To ensure a smooth experience, here’s everything you need to know about parking, shuttle options, and local regulations.
To make your experience smooth and stress-free, here’s everything you need to know about where to park, shuttle options, and how to plan ahead.
3 Parking Options
No Roadside Parking Allowed!
Option A: Parking Near the Festival (Best Choice)
If you’re driving south on Main Street from Spanish Fork, continue past the festival area and turn right on 400 West. About 100 yards in, you’ll find a large parking field just steps away from the temple grounds. Parking attendants will be on hand to assist you.
If you’re coming from the freeway via the Benjamin Exit #253, drive three miles to the T intersection at Main Street, turn right, and follow the directions above.
📍 Closest to the festival
🚦 Parking attendants will guide you
🌧 If it's raining or the field is too muddy, check out Option B
Option B: Salem Hills High School Parking & Shuttle (Best for Large Crowds)
If the main field is full or too muddy, head ½ mile south to Salem Hills High School. This location has 1,000 paved parking spots and offers a shuttle service to the festival.
How It Works:
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Drop your passengers off at the Festival Entrance (across from the Jehovah’s Witness Kingdom Hall).
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Park at Salem Hills High School.
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Take the shuttle bus back to the festival.
📍 Address: Salem Hills High School
🚗 1,000 paved spots available
🚌 Shuttle service provided
Option C: Ride UTA from Provo & BYU
Avoid parking altogether by taking UTA Bus Routes 821 or 822. These buses run every hour from Provo and BYU to the festival on Saturday.
821: Provo to the Krishna Temple
822: BYU/UVU to the Krishna Temple
🚍 Bus Routes 821 & 822 run every hour from Provo and BYU to the festival on Saturday.
Parking Tips for a Hassle-Free Experience
✔️ Carpool – Fewer cars mean faster parking and a better experience for everyone.
✔️ Arrive early – Spots fill up quickly, so give yourself plenty of time.
✔️ Follow signs & parking attendants – They’re there to help!
✔️ Have a backup plan – If the main lot is full, head to the high school parking and take the shuttle.
✔️ Check the weather – If it rains, the field parking may not be available.
Enjoy the Festival!
The Holi Festival of Colors is a celebration of joy, music, and spirituality, and we want your experience to be stress-free from the moment you arrive. By planning ahead and following the parking guidelines, you’ll have more time to dance, throw colors, and celebrate this amazing tradition!
🎟 Get your tickets and event details here
See you there! Hare Krishna! 🙌✨🌈
