FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Theresa A. Bush
Title: Director of Communications City of St. Louis Treasurer’s Office
Email: busht@stltreasurer.org
Phone: (314) 366-3088
St. Louis City Parking Division Brings Community Together for Park(ing) Day Residents and Businesses Creatively Reclaim Street Space on PARK(ing) Day, a Global Urbanist Holiday
St. Louis — PARK(ing) Day is Friday, September 19, 2025. Park(ing) Day is a global, public, participatory event where people temporarily turn curbside parking spaces into mini-parks and social spaces to advocate for safer, greener, more equitable streets. If you want more parks, fun, and community, tomorrow is your day! It’s a festival all over the world, including the City of St. Louis. PARK(ing) Day Begins at 10 am – 5 pm in various locations throughout the city. The St. Louis Parking Division out of the St. Louis City Treasurer’s Office is proud to organize and support this global effort. Additionally, $100 parking ticket amnesty will be offered through the Parking Violations Bureau for those who attend the event.
“PARK(ing) Day is a great opportunity to highlight the vibrancy of our streets, our businesses, and our city’s creativity in the spirit of collaboration and community connections.” Treasurer Adam L. Layne
Participating locations:
- Delmar Loop- 5800 Block of Delmar Blvd. o East Loop CID o City of St. Louis, Treasurer’s Office of Financial Empowerment
- Cherokee St.- Intersection of Jefferson & Cherokee o City Mouse Vintage o Parking Violations Bureau- City of St. Louis o Urban League of Metro St. Louis
- Downtown- 100 Block of Washington Avenue o Strong St. Louis o Parking Violations Bureau- City of St. Louis
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