Photo Credit: James Willamor
Parking Information
Visit www.charlottecentercity.org/transportation/parking for real-time parking info, parking decks and surface lots.
We would recommend estimating $10-$25 “special event” parking prices at most facilities. Free on-street weekend parking can be found on multiple streets around Uptown. Please note that some regularly-marked street parking spaces might be limited or restricted near the festival or parade.
Charlotte Joy Rides (Bicycles)
There are multiple bike share stations on and around the festival site. There are also multiple bike racks along Tryon St. to lock up personal bikes.
Public Transit Information (CATS)
LYNX: The festival is within a block of the LYNX Stonewall and 3rd St. Stations and just two blocks from the Charlotte Transportation Center (CTC). The parade will be closest to the CTC and 7th St. stations.
Bus Service: Several dozen bus lines service Uptown Charlotte. See the CATS website for more information for routes and schedules.
Taxicab and Car Service
Uber car services: www.uber.com/cities/charlotte
Lyft car services: www.lyft.com
Yellow Cab of Charlotte: 704-444-4444 / www.yellowcabofcharlotte.net
Crown Cab: 704-334-6666 / www.crowncabinc.com
City Cab: 704-333-3327 / www.citycabofcharlotte.com
Last updated: May 18, 2021