Parking & Street Closures

Upcoming Street Closures
The 100 block of South Dargan Street will close from 1:30pm to 10:00pm for street festivals on the following dates:
  • Friday, October 11
  • Friday, October 18

The 200 block of S. Dargan Street will be closed for the annual Wilson High School Alumni Association Homecoming Block Party on Friday, October 4 from 1:30 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. On Saturday, October 5, the 200 block of W. Evans will be part of a rolling street closure for the Wilson High Alumni Parade.

The 100 block of W. Cheves Street from Irby Street to Dargan Street will be closed to traffic for the Florence County Museum's 10th Anniversary event on Saturday, October 12 from 6 a.m. until 3 p.m.

On Saturday, October 26, the American Heart Association will host their annual Heart Walk starting at the FMU Performing Arts Center and making a loop through the 100 block of S. Dargan Street, 100 block of W. Evans Street, 100 block of S. Coit Street, and back to the PAC. The walk starts at 10 a.m. and the street closures will be rolling in nature. The City of Florence Police will be manning the rolling closures.

Upcoming Parking Lot/Deck Closures

  • Wednesday, October 2-Friday, October 4 - Partial Closure of the Surface Lot at 180 N. Irby Street
  • Thursday, October 4-Monday, October 7 - Partial Closure of the 1st Floor County Parking Deck (Baroody Street)
  • Wednesday, October 9-Friday, October 11 - Closure of the Surface Lot at 180 N. Irby Street
  • Saturday, October 12 - All Central United Methodist lots closed from 10 a.m.- noon
  • Wednesday, October 16 - All Central United Methodist lots closed from 6-8 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 31 - Partial Closure of the Surface Lot at 180 N. Irby Street

 

Free Parking in Downtown Florence

Downtown Florence has over 2,500 FREE parking spaces for visitors and downtown business employees. Two free parking garages, surface lots, and on-street parking offer convenient, easy walking access to Downtown events, shops, restaurants, entertainment, and services.

There are a limited number of free charging stations located within the City of Florence parking garage located at 150 South Irby Street.

 

   

City of Florence Parking Garage 
Located at 150 S. Irby Street inside the Emerson Within walking distance to the FMU Performing Arts Center, Florence After Five, shops, and restaurants. Includes a limited number of free charging stations.

County Complex Surface Parking Lot
Located at 180 N. Irby Street within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the Florence County Judicial Center.

Florence County Parking Garage 
Located at 180 N. Irby Street behind the Florence County Complex; accessible via the drive on the north side of the Complex just before the railroad tracks. Includes 400 free parking spaces.

BTC Surface Parking Lot
Located at 164 E NB Baroody Street at Caboose Alley within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and Florence After Five.

N. Dargan Surface Parking Lot
Located adjacent to 170 N. Dargan Street One block from Hyatt Place Hotel and Hotel Florence. Within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and one block from Florence County Judicial Center.

Free On-street Parking
On-street parking is located in the following blocks:
• 200 block W. Evans
• 100 block W. Evans
• 100 block N. Dargan
• 200 block N. Dargan
• 100 block S. Dargan
• 100 block E. NB Baroody Street