Join us for Opening Day on March 22
Join us at Woodlane Park & Ride in Woodbury and at Sun Ray Station Park & Ride in St. Paul as we kick off service on the METRO Gold Line. Be among the first to ride!
10 a.m. | Ribbon cutting & media event at Woodlane Park & Ride
10:45 a.m. | Ceremonial first rides leave Woodlane Park & Ride
Free Gold Line rides!
Experience the new Gold Line for free! Gold Line rides will be free from Saturday, March 22 through Friday, March 28, courtesy of Ramsey and Washington counties.
Metro Transit staff will be riding Gold Line buses to answer your questions about the new service, schedule, and fare payment. Join us!
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Community celebration at Woodlane Park & Ride featuring:
Family activities & entertainment
- Free commemorative poster (while supplies last)
- Kids art table
- Photo station
- Meet Metro Transit mascot Skip Traffic! Expected appearance from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
- Community outreach booths
- Cookies from Cookie Cart and hot cider
- Food trucks
11 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Community celebration at Sun Ray Station Park & Ride featuring:
Family activities & entertainment
- Free commemorative poster (while supplies last)
- Kids art table
- Photo station
- Meet Metro Transit mascot Skip Traffic! Expected appearance from 1 to 1:45 p.m.
- Community outreach booths
- Cookies from Cookie Cart and hot chocolate
- Food trucks
More information about the Gold Line