General Parking
— CHANGE IN TRAFFIC PATTERNS —
Beginning March 22 there will be a significant change in traffic patterns for all patrons, delivery and event support related vehicles entering the west parking lot behind Rupp Arena / the Lexington Convention Center. As illustrated in the map below, the streets which are highlighted in red will be closed. Please follow the route indicated with the arrows in green for the new route into this parking lot. ALL DELIVERY VEHICLES GREATER THAN 35' IN LENGTH to include either straight trucks or tractor trailer trucks must use this route to enter and exit this parking lot.
The public parking lots located along High Street will not be affected by the road construction west of the arena.
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Event Parking
There are more than 10,000 parking spaces available within a 10-minute walk of Rupp Arena. All surrounding parking lots and garages offer spaces for guests with disabilities.
Rupp Arena offers a drop-off and pick-up area on High Street/South Side of Rupp Arena. Limousines, buses and cars will be allowed to drop-off and pick-up in this area, but no vehicles will be permitted to park there.
A Parking fee will be in effect for most arena events.
Non-event Parking
The Rupp Arena parking lot is also open on non-event days for $7.00 all day. Or $1.00 for the first half-hour and $0.75 for each half hour after. You can also get a free 3 hours with merchant validation in the Shops at Lexington Center. (No purchase nessecary.)
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