City of Providence Holiday Parking Program

Shoppers will be offered two hours of free parking from 10am until 6pm beginning on Friday, November 25, 2011 through Sunday, January 1, 2012 in the following commercial districts:

Downtown Providence (bounded by Steeple Street, west to Route 95; 95 south to 195; 195 east to Point Street; Point Street to Wickenden Street; north on South Main to North Main Street at Steeple Street.)

• Broad Street - Public to Montgomery Street
• Atwells - Bradford Street to Knight Street
• North Main Street - Thomas Street to Park Row
• Olneyville Square - Route 10 to Sydney Street and Delaine to Atwood to Magnolia Streets
• South Main Street - Wickenden Street to Packet Street
• Wayland Square - East Angel/Angel to Gano Street. Wayland from Angel to Pitman Streets
• Hope Street - Rochambeau to Blackstone Boulevard
• Wickenden/Ives - Wickenden at Benefit to Ives at Preston Street
• Thayer Street - Meeting Street to Bowen Streets

The holiday parking program is designed for shoppers patronizing local businesses. Shoppers may park at a meter for the first two hours for free. If they remain at the meter past two hours they must pay the meter. The parking program includes Saturday's however; cars parked in prohibited areas or beyond a time limit will be ticketed during this period.