On-Street Event Parking around the Climate Pledge Arena

Updated March 17, 2025

The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) uses event-rate parking in the Uptown and Uptown Triangle paid neighborhoods during all large events anticipated to have over 10,000 attendees, including on Sundays and Holidays. You can pay using the pay station kiosk or using PaybyPhone.

Click here for the dates of events that are anticipated to trigger event rates.

When large events at Climate Pledge Arena occur, on-street parking rates will be as follows, effective March 18th, 2024:

Location First 2 Hours Additional hours (up to 5 total)
Uptown $4 per hour $10 per hour
Uptown Triangle $3 per hour $8 per hour

See map below for locations of Uptown and Uptown Triangle parking areas. 

  • Event rates are generally charged between 5 PM and 10 PM. Weekend events may start earlier. Scroll down to specific event for any exceptions to these hours.  
  • Event rates will occur during all large events anticipated to have over 10,000 attendees, including on Sundays and Holidays.
  • For additional information on event transportation, please visit the Climate Pledge Arena’s transportation page by clicking here.

Map depicts two different areas paid parking areas: Uptown, west of Broad Street and Uptown Triangle

Currently scheduled events at the Climate Pledge Arena that are anticipated to trigger event-rates

Date

Event

Sunday, March 16, 2025 SEA vs. WPG
Friday, March 21, 2025 NCAA March Madness Round 1 (event rates charged from 10AM to 10PM, max stay 5 hours)
Sunday, March 23, 2025 NCAA March Madness Round 2 (event rates hours TBD, max stay 5 hours)
Thursday, March 27, 2025 SEA vs. EDM
Saturday, March 29, 2025 SEA vs. DAL
Monday, March 31, 2025 SEA vs. DAL
Saturday, April 5, 2025 Rauw Alejandro
Friday, April 11, 2025 WWE Smackdown (event rates charged from 3PM to 8PM)
Saturday, April 12, 2025 SEA vs. STL
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 SEA vs. LAK
Friday, April 18, 2025 Phish
Saturday, April 19, 2025 Phish
Friday, April 25, 2025 Kylie Minogue
Monday, May 5, 2025 Disturbed
Friday, May 16, 2025 J Balvin
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Storm vs. Indiana
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Wu-Tang Clan

Look for a ticket icon on the parking sign when you park to see if you are in an event pricing area:

Event Parking street sign that reads "Event Parking Pricing Area Pay 8AM -10PM; Non-Event Days Pay 8AM- 8PM Four Hours Max"

Please also visit Climate Pledge Arena for a calendar of events.

In addition to event rates, to accommodate the Arena's traffic control plan, certain blocks do not allow parking during large events and vehicles are subject to towing. Please review the map below and follow all posted signage on street.

This map depicts streets around Climate Pledge Arena where parking is prohibited during certain large events.

Transportation

Adiam Emery, Interim Director
Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 3800, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 34996, Seattle, WA, 98124-4996
Phone: (206) 684-7623
684-Road@seattle.gov

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