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title: Where do I park for the Paristown Block Party & Concert? | Equip Exposition
description: Two free lots, 712 Swan St and 822 Vine St, a 2 and 4 minute walk from the party. Navigate to the lot address, not the venue address. Two free lots serve.
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# Where do I park for the Paristown Block Party & Concert?
Skip the parking and ride a free shuttle. Your hotel's route (Routes 1 to 7) picks up starting at 6:15 p.m., and direct buses leave the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC) starting at 5:30 p.m. If you drive, park free at 712 Swan St or 822 Vine St.
The party runs Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., and it is included with your Equip badge.
Free shuttles
### Ride there, ride back.
If you're staying at any of these hotels, we have your ride.
- Route 1
Hyatt Regency, Holiday Inn Express Downtown
- Route 2
Seelbach Hotel, Embassy Suites Downtown, Hilton Garden Inn Downtown, Brown Hotel
- Route 3
Four Points by Sheraton, Hilton Garden Inn Airport
- Route 4
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Courtyard Marriott Airport
- Route 5
Galt House Hotel, Omni Hotel
- Route 6
Hampton Inn Downtown, Fairfield Inn & Suites, Springhill Suites, Louisville Marriott Downtown
- Route 7
Cambria Hotel, Aloft, Moxy, Hotel Distil, Courtyard Marriott Downtown
Free Equip shuttles pick up at these hotels starting at 6:15 p.m. They drop you at #7 on the map below, where you scan your badge for the $5,000 drawing.
Coming from the Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC)? Direct buses leave from outside the North Wing and from the West Wing Pavilion shuttle location starting at 5:30 p.m. and run both ways. KEC parking is free.
Coming straight from the Women's Leadership Reception? A 6:15 p.m. bus leaves from outside the North Wing.
Parked in a paid overflow lot? Ride the overflow shuttle from the front porch of Louisville Slugger Field, starting at 6:15 p.m.
[See the shuttle routes](https://help.equipexposition.com/travel-questions/shuttle-routes)
[Here's the tour.Shopping, Food, and Bourbon](https://vimeo.com/1232229809)
New to Paristown? [Watch the video tour](https://vimeo.com/1232229809) before you go.
### Driving instead?
1
### Pick a free lot
[Navigate to 712 Swan St](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.242214,-85.735896&travelmode=driving)[Navigate to 822 Vine St](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.240352,-85.733837&travelmode=driving)
Closed that nightBarricadeFree lot[Full-size map](https://help.equipexposition.com/hubfs/help-kb/paristown/paristown-parking-lots-map-full.png)
Free lot
712 Swan St
Louisville, KY 40204
2-minute walk to Old Forester's Paristown Hall.
[Navigate to 712 Swan St](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.242214,-85.735896&travelmode=driving)
Free lot
822 Vine St
Louisville, KY 40204
4-minute walk to Old Forester's Paristown Hall.
[Navigate to 822 Vine St](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.240352,-85.733837&travelmode=driving)
Paid overflow parking
If the free lots fill up, two paid overflow lots sit near Louisville Slugger Field: the [parkingmgt.com lot](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ei7LESs2uc9nuZsp6) and [Ampco System Parking](https://maps.app.goo.gl/6SShx5WChrW5mvDg9). From there, ride the overflow shuttle from the [front porch of Louisville Slugger Field](https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q9QC71E6VC3pNFPd7). It picks up and drops off there starting at 6:15 p.m.
2
### Come in from Broadway
Follow the venue's route in:
1. Start on Broadway.
2. Turn right on Barret Avenue.
3. Turn right on East Breckinridge Street.
For the 822 Vine St lot:
- Turn right on Vine Street. The lot is on your left before the first stop sign.
For the 712 Swan St lot:
- Turn onto Swan Street from East Breckinridge Street.
- Take the lot's first entrance, on your left behind the Fleur de Flea building.
- Don't drive past that entrance. The Equip shuttles drop off and pick up just ahead.
The way in and out for both free lots.
Road closures that night
Navigate to the lot address, not the venue address. Part of Vine Street and the corner of Broadway and Brent Street are closed to traffic that night, so a route to the venue address will leave you at a barricade. You can still reach either lot from Vine Street.
3
### Walk to the party
712 Swan St lot822 Vine St lot →
- 1
The Cafe
- 2
Stoneware & Co.
- 3
Village Market Food Hall
- 4
Old Forester's Paristown Hall
- 5
Uncle Boojie's
- 6
Rideshare pick-up and drop-off on Stoneware Alley
- 7
Shuttle drop-off. Scan your badge here for the $5,000 giveaway, whether you ride or park.
- P
712 Swan St lot
- P
822 Vine St lot, just off the map
Red icons are restrooms and the fork and knife icons are food. Map art from the Equip 2026 Paristown sign. Not to scale.
4
### Head back to Broadway
From the 822 Vine St lot:
1. Turn right out of the lot onto Vine Street.
2. Turn left on East Breckinridge Street.
3. Turn left on Barret Avenue.
4. Turn left on Broadway.
From the 712 Swan St lot:
1. Turn right out of the lot.
2. Follow Swan Street back to East Breckinridge Street.
3. Turn left on East Breckinridge Street.
4. Turn left on Barret Avenue.
5. Turn left on Broadway.
**Related in Travel Questions**
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- [What about public transit or rideshare?](https://help.equipexposition.com/travel-questions/transit)
- [Is parking free?](https://help.equipexposition.com/travel-questions/parking)
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