Parking Meter Information
- Night rates start at 6 p.m., unless event rates are in effect.
- Day rates start at 8 a.m. Prepayments are allowed starting at 7:00 a.m.Standard Parking Meter Rates and Hours
- Downtown parking meters are enforced Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., except for City holidays.
- Rates vary based on meter location. Check map for specific rates - zoom in to see meters as black squares and click on meter to see specific rates.
Parking meters outside of the downtown are enforced Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., except for City holidays (see below).
Upcoming Downtown Events
Event parking meter rates apply on these dates and times at meters in the event area.
Xcel Energy Center Events
Wednesday, August 2, 2023 | Paramore | 6PM-10PM |
Friday, August 4, 2023 | Earth Wind and Fire/Lionel Richie | 6PM-10PM |
Monday, August 7, 2023 | Nickelback | 6PM-10PM |
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | Sam Smith | 6PM-10PM |
Thursday, August 31, 2023 | Pearl Jam | 6PM-10PM |
CHS Field Events
Thursday, August 3, 2023 | Cat Video Festival | 6PM-10PM |
Tuesday, August 8, 2023 | Saints vs. Louisville | 6PM-10PM |
Thursday, August 10, 2023 | Saints vs. Louisville | 6PM-10PM |
Friday, August 11, 2023 | Saints vs. Louisville | 6PM-10PM |
Saturday, August 12, 2023 | Saints vs. Louisville | 6PM-10PM |
Tuesday, August 15, 2023 | Saints vs. Indianapolis | 6PM-10PM |
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 | Saints vs. Indianapolis | 6PM-10PM |
Thursday, August 17, 2023 | Saints vs. Indianapolis | 6PM-10PM |
Friday, August 18, 2023 | Saints vs. Indianapolis | 6PM-10PM |
Saturday, August 19, 2023 | Saints vs. Indianapolis | 6PM-10PM |
Tuesday, August 29, 2023 | Saints vs. Columbus | 6PM-10PM |
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | Saints vs. Columbus | 6PM-10PM |
Thursday, August 31, 2023 | Saints vs. Columbus | 6PM-10PM |
Payment is required at parking meters throughout the City Monday through Saturday, except for the following holidays: Reduce the risk of ticketing by following not only posted parking signs, but also those un-posted around intersections and other areas.
City Holidays:
- New Year's Day (January 1st and the federally observed holiday)
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Presidents’ Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day (July 4 and the federally observed holiday)
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans Day (November 11th and the federally observed holiday)
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day (December 25th and the federally observed holiday)
Download the Passport Parking App
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- Quick Registration - 2 minutes or less!
- Pay and Extend on The Go - Need more time? Extend your parking from your phone!
- Get Reminders - See how much time you have left in your session. Plus get reminders 10 minutes before it expires.
- Zone for St. Paul Parking Meters is 651