Event Location
Richmond’s Riverfront
Bike Parking
Because Dominion Energy Riverrock is an eco-friendly event and promotes physical activity, biking to the event is highly encouraged. While free bike valet will not be offered this year, bike parking will be available near the intersection of 5th Street and Tredegar Street.
Please Note:
- Riders must bring their own locks to secure their bikes.
- Bikes are parked at the owner’s risk, and event organizers are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged property.
Take a rideshare to and from the festival
The designated drop off/pick up location is at the corner of 7th and Canal St. at Kanawha Plaza.
Event Parking
Carpooling encouraged. Free street parking is available throughout downtown Richmond; arrive early for the best availability. Paid parking decks and surface lots are also available near Dominion Energy Riverrock.
Nearby Surface Lots
- 401 E Cary St. Lot near 4th & Canal (~3 min walk)
- 500 E Canal St near 5th & Canal (~3 min walk)
- 101 S 3rd St. Lot near 3rd & Canal (~4 min walk)
- 8th & Cary Lot at 720 East Cary St. (~7 min walk)
- 410 E Franklin St (~13 min walk)
Nearby Parking Decks & Garages
- Federal Reserve Deck (~1 min walk) – $15
- Enter from eastbound 7th St. via Bragg St. only. Vehicles cannot access from 5th St. Cars must be removed within 30 minutes after the event ends.
- Delta Hotel by Marriott (~2 min walk)
- 6th & Cary Garage (~5 min walk)
- Gateway Plaza Parking Deck (~6 min walk)
- 8th & Cary Garage at 9 S 8th St. (~7 min walk)
- First National Parking Deck (~7 min walk)
You can also access Dominion Energy Riverrock via the T. Tyler Potterfield Pedestrian Bridge .
Directions to Richmond’s Riverfront
From the north and west
Take I-64 east to I-95 south or just 95 south to the 3rd Street/Coliseum/Downtown Exit #75. You will be on 3rd Street. Go about 1 mile and at the 11th light, make a left on Byrd Street. Due to road closures for the festival, parking is necessary prior to reaching the Riverfront. See parking recommendations above.
From the east
Take I-64 west to the 5th Street/Downtown/Coliseum Exit #190. Proceed straight through traffic light, you’ll be on 5th Street. Take 5th street toward Brown’s Island and park at your nearest convenience. Due to road closures for the festival, parking is necessary prior to reaching the Riverfront. See parking recommendations above.
From the south (option 1)
Take I95 north to the Broad Street Exit #74C. Take the West/Coliseum direction. After a ramp takes you towards the right, you will then merge on to Broad Street. At the 5th traffic light, take a left on 8th Street. Take 8th street to the 5th light and make a right on Byrd Street. Take Byrd Street to the 2nd light and make a left on 5th Street. We recommend obtaining a parking spot at this point. Due to road closures for the festival, parking is necessary prior to reaching the Riverfront. See parking recommendations above.
From the south (option 2)
Take the Powhite Parkway North. Once through main 70-cent toll, bear right towards downtown. Take I-195/Downtown Expressway through another 70-cent toll. Take the second exit, which says 2nd and Byrd streets. You are now on Byrd Street. At this point, it is recommended to begin looking for a parking spot. Due to road closures for the festival, parking is necessary prior to reaching the Riverfront. See parking recommendations above.