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Family Weekend Parking

Parking in West Lafayette

CoRec Parking Lot (D/E 5 on map) - accessed from W. Stadium Ave or from N. Martin Jischke Dr.

Please note that the meters, Reserved spaces, improper parking and ADA spaces will still be enforced.

Families with their state-issued ADA placard/license plate can utilize spaces that require an "A" permit and a disability license plate or official placard in appropriate spaces in the designated Family Weekend parking areas. Visitors may park at metered disability spaces (denoted by blue and white handicap signs) with the appropriate license plate or official handicap placard displayed on the vehicle dashboard. It is required that meter fees be paid, and time limits be observed. 

Notice - if you park somewhere other than a location noted above, you should be aware of any/all posted notices. Vehicles parked at apartment complexes without approval by the complex are subject to towing. 

Relaxed parking is available beginning at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern), Friday, April 4 in the area indicated above. Click here for a map.

Family Networking Event - Friday, April 4 - 

For families attending the Family Networking Event on Friday, at the Union Rack and Roll can park in Wood Street Parking Garage (H7 of map) after 5:00 p.m. for free. Please note that the meters, Reserved spaces, improper parking and ADA spaces will still be enforced. For the ADA spaces, we will enforce the ADA requirement, but not the A-permit requirement. The Grant Street Parking Garage, (H 6/7 of map) located at 120 N. Grant Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906 across from the Purdue Memorial Union is also available for parking, but it is a paid garage.

Parking in Indianapolis

Garage parking permits are available for purchase in the North Street and Tower Garages. 

North Street Garage - 819 North Street Indianapolis, IN 46202 

Tower Garage - 875 W North St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Click here for a map.

Family Networking Event - Friday, April 4 - 

PINS does not have a designated parking lot for guests, however there are surface lots, street parking and garages nearby.

Parking near Pins Mechanical Co. in Bottleworks District:

Last modified: March 27, 2025

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