
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER |
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Meter Conversion Begins March 1, 2025 |
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ParkMobile Payment System Goes Into Effect March 10, 2025 |
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On-Street Parking Grace Period Until March 28, 2025 |
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Downtown Worker Discount Parking Program Begins March 28, 2025 |
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Surface Lot Conversion and Rate Changes Throughout March and April 2025 |
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Market Square Garage $3 Flat Rate on Saturdays Begins April 5, 2025 |
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Downtown Garage Enhancements Throughout 2025 |
ON-STREET PARKING ZONES
• Payment via ParkMobile; no coins or cards accepted for on-street
• 2-hr maximum Parking Zone: increase from $1.50 to $2/hour
• 4-hr maximum Parking Zone: increase from $.30 to $1/hour
• 10-hr maximum Parking Zone
(South Central from S. Hill to Main St.): increase from $.30 to $1 per hour
• Hours for payment and enforcement – 8 am-8 pm, Monday-Saturday
GARAGES & LOTS
• Hours and prices remain the same!
- Hours 7 am-6 pm
- Prices $1 per hour; $7 max per day at Locust St., State St., Market Square, Main Ave. Garages & Jackson Ave. Lot
- Coliseum $5 per day -
More Coliseum Parking Information
• Cash and cards accepted. Payment will be required until 8 p.m.
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Free nights and weekends will continue with the exception of a $3 flat fee at Market Square Garage on Saturdays from 8 am-6 pm.
RATES
On Street Parking Zones
• 2-hr maximum Parking Zone: increase from $1.50 to $2/hour
• 4-hr maximum Parking Zone: increase from $.30 to $1/hour
• 10-hr maximum Parking Zone
(South Central from S. Hill to Main St.): increase from $.30 to $1/hour
Garages and Lots
• Prices $1 per hour; $7 max per day
• Locust St., State St., Market Square, Main Ave. garages & Jackson Ave. Lot
• Coliseum $5 per day -
More Coliseum Parking Information
PARKMOBILE
The City of Knoxville is excited to partner with ParkMobile to make on-street parking downtown easier and more convenient. The mobile system is already in use in several cities and locations, including on UT’s campus.
ParkMobile Info
DOWNTOWN WORKER DISCOUNT PARKING PROGRAM
Lower wage, downtown workers are disproportionately impacted by parking fees. The City of Knoxville through our parking operator, the Public Building Authority (PBA), offers low cost and free parking options within the downtown area. The City is also offering a program to income eligible downtown workers with an affordable option for monthly parking in City garages.
Downtown Worker Discount Parking Program Information
EVENT PARKING
UT Game Day Traffic & Parking
Sporting events at the University of Tennessee play a big part of living in Knoxville. Whether you are a Knoxville resident rooting for the Big Orange or trapped in the traffic patterns caused by Big Orange fans, you can't avoid the University of Tennessee and its events. Gathered here are links to traffic patterns for football games, parking maps and rates, and more!
UT Game Day Traffic and Parking Information
Covenant Health Park Parking
Boyd Sports has partnered with the City of Knoxville and Knox County to develop a comprehensive parking plan for Knoxville Smokies games and other event days at Covenant Health Park, downtown Knoxville’s new publicly owned sports and entertainment stadium. The collaborative parking plan features more than 1,500 dedicated parking spaces to serve Covenant Health Park, including 1,100 for the general public and 400 for staff, vendors and season ticketholders. There will be a free shuttle from designated parking garages provided by Knoxville Area Transit (KAT), offering visitors a five-minute ride to and from Covenant Health Park.
Stadium Parking Information and Map