Parking Near Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
Where Can I Park for Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts?
The Kimmel Center Parking Garage is just south of the Broad Street entrance, but it accepts cars traveling south on Broad Street only. Nearby options include Academy House Garage at 251 South 15th Street, 0.08 mi away with a two-minute walk, or a Parksy valet space at 251 S. 15th St., 164 yd away for $25 a day.
- Address
- 300 South Broad Street
- Closest listed space
- Premium Valet Parking at 251 S. 15th St., Philadelphia, 164 yd (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Walnut-Locust, 273 yd (4 min walk)
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Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: Pexels
Event-Day Parking at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
The Kimmel Center Parking Garage sits just south of the Broad Street entrance to the building, giving concertgoers an especially direct option before a performance (chamberorchestra.org). The garage can be accessed only by cars traveling south on Broad Street, so the approach matters when traffic is building around South Broad Street (chamberorchestra.org).
For a smooth arrival, plan the southbound Broad Street approach rather than expecting to turn into the garage from either direction. The venue is at 300 South Broad Street, 0.4 mi from Philadelphia center, placing event traffic close to the central city street network.
Named Parking Alternatives Near the KCPA
Academy House Garage is a named alternative at 251 South 15th Street, listed as a valet facility 0.08 mi from the venue with a two-minute walk (philadelphia-theater.com). Its location makes it a practical choice for drivers who want a nearby garage without approaching the Kimmel Center Parking Garage itself.
The search listing identifies Academy House Garage as one of the garages and lots serving theater visitors near the venue (philadelphia-theater.com).
Parksy Spaces Closest to the KCPA
Parksy lists a valet space at 251 S. 15th St., 164 yd from the venue, for $25 a day. The walk is short enough for an easy pre-show arrival and a straightforward trip back after the performance.
Other priced choices include a parking garage at Symphony House, 186 yd away, for $26.50 a day, and a self-park garage at the same distance and price. A 24/7 parking lot is 205 yd away at $10.99 an hour, while a Philadelphia 19102 garage is 227 yd away at $30 an hour. A garage at 1327 Locust St. is 263 yd away and costs $31 a day. These distances keep the return walk manageable after a show.
Street Restrictions Around the KCPA on Event Days
The venue's parking garage can be entered only by cars traveling south on Broad Street (chamberorchestra.org). Drivers approaching from the north therefore need to continue south on Broad Street rather than planning a northbound turn into the facility.
The Kimmel Center sits on South Broad Street at 300 South Broad Street, where theater arrivals share a central-city route with other evening traffic. Use the signed access for the intended garage or a named nearby facility, and avoid stopping in travel lanes while passengers leave the vehicle.
Rail and Walking Access to the KCPA
Walnut-Locust is the nearest station to the venue, at 273 yd away and a four-minute walk.
The station-to-venue walk is short enough to cover comfortably before curtain or after a show, while drivers can use the station proximity to leave the car outside the immediate South Broad Street approach. KCPA is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, and its central location supports combining rail with a final walk to the doors.
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* 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 Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts?
The Kimmel Center Parking Garage is just south of the Broad Street entrance, but it accepts cars traveling south on Broad Street only. Nearby options include Academy House Garage at 251 South 15th Street, 0.08 mi away with a two-minute walk, or a Parksy valet space at 251 S. 15th St., 164 yd away for $25 a day.
How Do I Enter the Kimmel Center Parking Garage?
Approach southbound on Broad Street. The garage can be accessed only by cars traveling south, so drivers coming from the north should continue south rather than planning a northbound turn. Use the signed access for the intended garage and avoid stopping in travel lanes while passengers leave the vehicle.
What Is the Closest Parksy Parking Option Near the Venue?
Parksy lists a valet space at 251 S. 15th St., 164 yd from the venue, for $25 a day. Other priced choices include Symphony House parking at 186 yd for $26.50 a day, a 24/7 lot 205 yd away for $10.99 an hour, and a garage at 1327 Locust St. 263 yd away for $31 a day.
Is Academy House Garage Near the Kimmel Center?
Academy House Garage is at 251 South 15th Street and is listed as a valet facility 0.08 mi from the venue, with a two-minute walk. It is a named alternative for theater visitors who want a nearby garage without approaching the Kimmel Center Parking Garage itself.
What Is the Cheapest Priced Parking Option Near the Venue?
The 24/7 parking lot in Philadelphia is 205 yd away and costs $10.99 an hour. For daily pricing, the Parksy valet space at 251 S. 15th St. is 164 yd away for $25 a day, while Symphony House parking is 186 yd away for $26.50 a day.
Can I Take Rail and Walk to the Venue?
Walnut-Locust is the nearest station, at 273 yd away and a four-minute walk. Drivers can use the station proximity to leave the car outside the immediate South Broad Street approach, then combine rail with a final walk to the venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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