Parking Guide
From covered parking garages to free 2-hour parking on Main Street and Colorado Avenue, there are options to meet your needs. Parking is free after 4 PM on weekdays, and free all day on weekends and holidays!
Free After 4 PM
Weekdays
Free All Day
Weekends & Holidays
Free Handicap
All Public Lots
Free RV Parking
7th St between Ute & Pitkin
Note: A small number of parking spaces have been temporarily dedicated to expanded outdoor dining locations to support Downtown restaurants. Downtown parking is managed by the City of Grand Junction. gjcity.org/parking
Parking Rates
Parking Meters
Meters take nickels, dimes, quarters, and credit cards
Short-Term Meter (2 Hour)
Core of Downtown
Short-Term Meter (4 Hour)
Core of Downtown
Long-Term Meter (10 Hour)
Outskirts of Downtown — see map
Parking Garage Rates
Short-term lease available month-to-month based on availability
Garage Main Floor
Hourly rate
Surface Spaces (Monthly)
Short-term lease
Covered Spaces (Monthly)
Short-term lease
Parking Meter Guide
Quick Guide to Grand Junction Parking Meters
Official guide from the City of Grand Junction
Street-by-Street Breakdown
Main Street
- 300–700 Block: Free Parking
- 800 Block: 10-Hour Meters
Colorado Avenue
- 400 Block: 4-Hour & 10-Hour Meters
- 500 Block: 4-Hour & 10-Hour Meters
- 600 Block: 4-Hour & 10-Hour Meters
- & 7th Street Lots: 4-Hour Meters
- & 6th Street: 2-Hour Meters
Grand Avenue
- & 5th Street: 10-Hour Meters
- No Permits
Rood Avenue
- 600 Block: 4-Hour & 10-Hour Meters
Ute Avenue
- 500 Block: Permit Only
Special Parking Options
RV Parking — New!
Free RV parking is available in the dirt lot on 7th Street between Ute Ave and Pitkin Ave.
Hours: 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM. No overnight stays or dumping allowed.
Handicap Parking
FREE handicap parking available in all public parking lots.
Loading zones on every block of Main St — 15 minutes only, enforced 24/7.
Free Parking Hours
All public parking is free after 4 PM, and all day on weekends and holidays.
Parking enforcement is active Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM only.
Official Parking Map
Full Info at gjcity.orgOfficial Downtown Grand Junction Parking Map (updated January 29, 2025) — City of Grand Junction
Once You're Parked
Downtown is Completely Walkable!
Park once and explore shops, restaurants, galleries, and live events on foot.