Parking Information

Thursday, September 9 – Sunday, September 12

Premium Location, free Thurs. and Fri., $5.00 donation Sat. and Sun.
1. Grass lot, south side Front St., west side of Penelec substation, opposite Maritime Museum
2. Grass lot, opposite Customs parking area, north end of Holland

Maritime Museum parking lot:
1. Handicapped parking, with verification, first three slots in each row before barrier fence
2. Dobbins Landing Employees, Tall Ship Liasons, EMM Staff with passes

Free parking:
1. Convention Center: Parking lot available Thurs. and Sat. only. To access Dobbins Landing, use elevator and walk across the bridge
2. Intermodal Center
3. Customs Paved Lot
4. Library Lot: Only after library is closed – Thurs. at 8 pm; Fri., Sat. and Sun. at 5 pm
5. Logistics Plus West, West 14th/Sassafras, by Union Station: Free trolley going down State

Parking with free shuttle:
1. Liberty Park (Heritage Fest will also be using this lot Sat. 2 – 9 pm)
2. West 12th/Lincoln
3. West 8th/Greengarden, behind Greengarden Tavern, when 12th/Lincoln is full

Park in the ramps and use the free State Street trolleys:
1. West 7th/8th/Peach: Free after 8 pm Thurs., free after 7 pm Fri., free weekends
2. West 8th/9th/between Peach/Sassafras: Free after 8 pm Thurs., free after 7 pm Fri., free weekends
3. East 10th/French: Free after 5:30 pm Thurs. and Fri., free weekends

Parking Lots:
1. East 3rd State/French: Metered, 25 cents/ 20 minutes, no time limit
2. East 3rd/French, behind Hamot: Metered, 25 cents/ 20 minutes, no time limit
3. East 9th/French, under Civic Center: Metered, 25 cents/ 20 minutes, no time limit
4. Dewey’s, West 10th/Sassafras: $2 after 3 pm, $2.50 Sat. flat rate

Bus Services:
Free shuttle bus from Liberty Park and Ride, 12th and Lincoln, 8th and Greengarden behind the tavern when 12th/Lincoln is full. Free trolley service on State St. between 14th and State and Tall Ships Erie. Southbound State St. buses will be free for all riders with Tall Ship Festival wristbands until 11 pm Fri. and Sat., and 8 pm on Sun.

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