Wrigley Field | Chicago Cubs Parking | Stadium Parking Guides (2024)

Wrigley Field Parking Tips

The Wrigleyville neighborhood has a well established peer-to-peer parking marketplace. Every game day, dozens of residents give up their coveted parking spots and allow visitors to park at their homes. The best way to find these hidden gems is on SpotHero, where you can book Chicago parking anywhere in the city as well. There you can browse and book online, enter in your license plate for verification, and park in a driveway as close as one block from Wrigley.

Street Parking: The area immediately surrounding Wrigley Field is restricted to Residential Parking Permit 383 AT ALL TIMES. Just southwest of the stadium is Permit 383 but only after 6PM. Unrestricted free street parking is available north of Irving Park Rd. and west of Ashland Ave.

When to Arrive: Free street parking in permit zone 383 typically fills up 3 hours before the first pitch. Nearby lots and garages are often available up to the first pitch.

Avoid the Traffic: The Waze App is always handy for avoiding traffic and street closures.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to park at Wrigley Field?

• Parking at Wrigley Field can cost anywhere between $10-$50. Free street parking is available within a mile of Wrigley Field, while private spots adjacent to the field go as high as $70.

Is it better to take public transportation?

• Wrigley Field is just steps off of the Red Line Addison “L” stop. If you’re looking to avoid traffic near the stadium, consider parking near an ‘L’ stop and taking the train to the Addison stop.

How early do you need to get there to get a spot?

• Parking near the stadium opens three hours before every game and works on a first-come-first-serve basis. You can also reserve a spot in advance using a parking reservation app like SpotHero.

Wrigley Field Parking Map

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Wrigley Field Parking Options and Prices

Wrigley Field Seating Chart

When deciding where to park, you may want to account for where you’re going to sit. Wrigley recently designed a new seat numbering system that debuted on Opening Day 2019. You can view the new map here.

Official Lots

Off-Site Lots

Off-Site Garages

Free Street Parking

Check all signs before you park. Wrigley Field is in Residential Permit Zone 383, requiring a permit to park during the stated times. There are four free street parking areas available to the public.

1. Southport to Cubby Bear Between Addison, Southport, Roscoe, and Racine, this area is within Zone 383 but is only restricted between 6 pm and 6 am.
2. Graceland Cemetery EastHead north on Kenmore from Irving and you’ll find a long street with free unrestricted street parking.
3. LV2 Zones The neighborhood west of Graceland Cemetery and further south west of Ashland are “LV2” permit parking (pictured below). This area is free street parking until 5PM, great for day games.

WHAT’S NEW?

If you haven’t parked at Wrigley in a few years, here’s a quick re-cap of what’s changed recently:

2018: New developments on N. Clark St. include restaurants and the new Hotel Zachary, which offers overnight valet parking.

2016: Former color lots are renamed in correspondence with Wrigley’s new partnership with Toyota.

2015: The Purple Lot on the same block and west of Wrigley is gone as part of the Wrigley Field expansion projects.

2014: The Cubs replaced the remote parking lot at DeVry Univerity with a remote parking lot at 3900 North Rockwell St. This lot has 1,000 spaces, double the size of the DeVry lot and is the same distance from Wrigley.

HANDICAP PARKING

Wrigley Field recently took part in the 1060 Project, which increases amenities to increase the ease of access for individuals with Wrigley Field’s parking website recommends calling their 800 number to get details about the ADA parking. There is limited street parking for handicap tags, and there are accessible spaces in the official Cubs lot. For these spots, advance purchase is recommended. Call 1-800-THE-CUBS for ADA accessible parking spaces and advanced reservations.

TAILGATING INFO

• Tailgating is not permitted at any Wrigley Field parking site. However, there are usually pre-game festivities at Gallagher Way.
• In addition to the long-standing bars and restaurants surrounding the stadium, many new developments along North Clark Street now offer even more dining options than before. Wrigley Field also offers a variety of concessions, as listed here.
• Pre-game events allow fans to get inside the stadium for batting practice.

WRIGLEY FIELD PARKING RESOURCES

Official Wrigley Field Transportation PageOfficial Wrigley parking and public transportation information, directions, and maps.

SpotHero Wrigley Field Wrigley Field is a flagship market for parking reservation giant, SpotHero. Explore this page to find parking lots and garages nearby, along with residential spots owned by Wrigleyville residents. Compare parking options near Wrigley Field and book a guaranteed parking space in advance with SpotHero.

Wrigley Field Parking GuideA comprehensive guide to Wrigley Field parking, including three different ways to find parking for Chicago Cubs games, Concerts at Wrigley Field and other events.

Wrigley Field from Major Transportation HubsThis site on the official Wrigley Field MLB website offers guidance for accessing Wrigley Field from local airports and the best driving routes.

Stadium Journey Check out Stadium Journey for user reviews and helpful information about parking, the stadium, and more.

Wrigley Field Yelp Page Hear about the Wrigley Field experience directly from fans.