Parking Near Carter Barron Amphitheatre, Petworth
Where Can I Park for Carter Barron Amphitheatre?
Event parking is identified from Colorado Avenue NW and 16th Street, but keep your vehicle in a marked lot or legally signed street space. Parksy lists spaces 1.0 mi away for $7 a day and $7 an hour. Van Ness–UDC station is 1.2 mi away, with a published 25-minute walk to the venue.
- Address
- 4850 Colorado Avenue NW
- Closest listed space
- Prime Garage Parking in Washington, DC - Just $7/Day!, 1.0 mi (20 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Van Ness–UDC station, 1.2 mi (25 min walk)
Parking Near Petworth
Carter Barron Amphitheatre, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Street Restrictions Around the Rock Creek Park Venue
The venue sits at the Colorado Avenue NW and 16th Street side of Rock Creek Park, with event parking identified from both streets (rockcreekconservancy.org). Those approaches can become the practical focus for show traffic because both roads serve the published parking lots.
For a performance, keep the vehicle within a marked lot or a legally signed street space rather than using park access lanes, entrances, or no-parking areas. The published event guidance recommends rideshare apps alongside parking (rockcreekconservancy.org), which is useful when traffic management makes a direct curbside stop difficult.
Named Parking Alternatives Near CBA
The source identifies it as a nearby parking option but does not publish a rate in the cited listing.
For a wider choice, Way.com lists event parking near the venue with prices ranging from $55 to $120 and overnight parking ranging from $2 to $66 (way.com). These are marketplace ranges rather than a single named facility rate, so they are most useful for comparing event-day options before leaving the car outside the park.
Rock Creek Conservancy also identifies rideshare apps as an alternative to driving directly to the lots (rockcreekconservancy.org). No park-and-ride facility or council rate is identified in the cited local guidance.
Parksy Spaces Within Reach of Carter Barron Amphitheatre
Parksy lists a garage space 1.0 mi from the venue for $7 a day and a lot space 1.0 mi away for $7 an hour. Both are alternatives to the lots off 16th Street and Colorado Avenue NW, with the one-mile approach making them better suited to drivers who prefer a booked space outside the park.
At 1.1 mi, Parksy lists a secure 24/7 garage for $176 a month and a garage at 3003 Van Ness Street NW for $176 a month. These monthly options suit longer stays in the Van Ness area rather than a single performance.
Two further garage spaces are 1.2 mi away: one costs $7 a day and the other costs $7 an hour. A one-mile walk is a substantial finish after a show, while the 1.1-mile and 1.2-mile options add slightly more walking after the audience leaves, so they are most practical for drivers comfortable walking back through the surrounding streets.
Walking and Rail Access From Van Ness–UDC
Van Ness–UDC station is the nearest rail station to Carter Barron Amphitheatre, at 1.2 mi from the venue and a 25-minute walk.
The station is also close to the Parksy options around Van Ness: the secure 24/7 garage and the garage at 3003 Van Ness Street NW are each 1.1 mi from CBA. The two spaces sit slightly closer to the station than the venue itself, making rail useful for drivers combining parking with a longer walk to the theater.
The 25-minute walk from Van Ness–UDC is the published station-to-venue walking time. For an evening performance, the route is a straightforward alternative to joining vehicle traffic around Colorado Avenue NW and 16th Street.
Sources
* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Carter Barron Amphitheatre?
Event parking is identified from Colorado Avenue NW and 16th Street, but keep your vehicle in a marked lot or legally signed street space. Parksy lists spaces 1.0 mi away for $7 a day and $7 an hour. Van Ness–UDC station is 1.2 mi away, with a published 25-minute walk to the venue.
What Street Parking Restrictions Apply Near Carter Barron Amphitheatre?
For a performance, keep your vehicle within a marked lot or a legally signed street space. Do not use park access lanes, entrances, or no-parking areas. Colorado Avenue NW and 16th Street serve the published parking lots, and traffic management can make a direct curbside stop difficult.
What Are the Event Parking Prices Near Carter Barron Amphitheatre?
Way.com lists event parking near the venue with prices ranging from $55 to $120. Overnight parking ranges from $2 to $66. These are marketplace ranges for comparing event-day options, rather than a single named facility rate.
How Much Do Nearby Parksy Parking Spaces Cost?
Parksy lists a garage space 1.0 mi from the venue for $7 a day and a lot space 1.0 mi away for $7 an hour. Two further garage spaces are 1.2 mi away, with one costing $7 a day and the other costing $7 an hour.
Are Monthly Parking Spaces Available Near Van Ness?
At 1.1 mi, Parksy lists a secure 24/7 garage for $176 a month and a garage at 3003 Van Ness Street NW for $176 a month. These monthly options suit longer stays in the Van Ness area rather than a single performance.
How Far Is Van Ness–UDC Station From Carter Barron Amphitheatre?
Van Ness–UDC station is the nearest rail station, at 1.2 mi from the venue and a 25-minute walk. The secure 24/7 garage and the garage at 3003 Van Ness Street NW are each 1.1 mi from the venue, making rail useful with a longer walk.
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