News Article

2023 Tulip Festival Parking & Restrictions

May 12, 2023

Please be aware of the following parking information and temporary parking restrictions/road closures for the 2023 Tulip Festival in Albany, NY.

Where to Park:

Please Note: ;Parking in the vicinity of Washington Park is limited. ;Please consider using alternate parking facilities that have been set up for this event. ;A CDTA shuttle bus will be running from 10:00am until 8:00pm both Saturday, May 13th and Sunday, May 14th. ;The bus will make a loop to the following stops where parking is available:

1. State Street at Henry Johnson Boulevard. ;The bus will stop on the southwest corner on State Street.
2. South Pearl Street at State Street. ;The bus will stop on the southwest corner on South Pearl Street.
3. Madison Avenue & Eagle Street. ;The bus will stop on the northeast corner on Madison Avenue.
4. Elk Street at Eagle Street. ;The bus will stop on Elk Street.
5. Elk Street at North Hawk Street. ;The bus will stop on Elk Street.

Please Note: Parking is available for residents where parking is affected by the event. The following parking areas are available on the above-mentioned shuttle stop locations:
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1. East Parking Garage ;located at the corner of Madison Avenue and Eagle Street. ;Parking is available starting Friday, May 12th 2023 after 4:00pm until Monday, May 15th 2023 at 6:00am
2. Cathedral & Museum Visitor ;Lot ;located in the rear of the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception on Madison Avenue west of Eagle Street. ;Parking is available on Saturday, May 13th and Sunday, May 14th ;from 2:00pm to 6:00am daily.
3. Elk Street State parking areas. ;There are several surface parking areas operated by NYSOGS that are available in this area starting Friday, May 12th 2023 after 4:00pm until Monday, May 15th 2023 at 6:00am

; All vehicles parked in these areas must be removed by Monday May 15, 2023 at 6:00am ;

Parking Restrictions & Road Closures:

Friday, May 12th from 9:30am to 12:30pm

Parking Restrictions:

State Street (Both Sides) between Eagle Street and Lodge Street for the Tulip Festival Street Scrubbing Event.

Friday, May 12th from 9:30am to 12:30pm

Road Closures:

State Street between Eagle Street and Lodge Street for the Tulip Festival Street Scrubbing Event.

Friday, May 12th at 6:00am until Sunday, May 14th at 8:00pm

Parking Restrictions:

Washington Park Road (East Side) from Hudson Avenue north six spaces for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Washington Park Road (Both Sides) from New Scotland Avenue to Lake Avenue for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th & Sunday, May 14th from 6:00am to 9:00pm (Each Day)

Road Closures:

Englewood Place between Western Avenue and the south dead end for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th & Sunday, May 14th from 6:00am to 6:00pm (Each Day)

Parking Restrictions:

Englewood Place (Both Sides) from Western Avenue to the south dead end for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Thurlow Terrace (Both Sides) from Western Avenue to the south dead end for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th & Sunday, May 14th from 6:00am to 9:00pm (Each Day)

Road Closures (For all except residents/emergency vehicles):

Henry Johnson Boulevard between Western Avenue and State Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Hudson Avenue between Lark Street and Willett Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Lancaster Street between Lark Street and Willett Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

State Street between Robin Street and Lark Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Willett Street between Madison Avenue and State Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th at 6:00am until Sunday, May 14th at 8:00pm

Parking Restrictions:

Elk Street (Both Sides) 3 spaces west of Eagle Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Elk Street (North Side) 3 spaces west of Hawk Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Madison Avenue (North Side) 2 spaces west of Grand Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Madison Avenue (North Side) from the bus stop east of New Scotland Avenue east 12 spaces for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

South Pearl Street (West Side) 2 spaces south of Grand Street for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

State Street (South Side) 4 spaces west of Henry Johnson Boulevard for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th at 12:01am until Sunday, May 14th at 8:00pm

Road Closures:

All Washington Park Roadways for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

Saturday, May 13th at 12:01am until Sunday, May 14th at 8:00pm

Parking Restrictions:

All Washington Park Roadways (Including Henry Johnson Boulevard) for the 2023 Tulip Festival.

For more information on other parking restrictions throughout Albany, NY, visit: ;https://www.parkalbany.com/news/emergency-parking-notices

See the original announcement: 2023 City of Albany Tulip Festival Parking Restrictions

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