We will update the parking section for SSMF 2013, including special rates, as the festival date approaches.
Parking
Many Sunset Strip parking operators are happy to provide set rates for SSMF attendees.
-8687 Melrose: Pacific Design Center (FREE Shuttle Service provided to main festival entrance) – $10
-West Hollywood Library Parking lot (Northwest corner of San Vicente and Melrose. Enter parking lot on Robertson Blvd. at El Tovar Place. FREE Shuttle Service Provided to main festival entrance.) – $10
-9255 Sunset – $10
-8490 Sunset Blvd. (Sunset at La Cienega) – $10
-8570 Sunset Blvd. (Sunset at Alta Loma, enter on Alta Loma) – $12
Please note the main festival gates are located at Sunset and San Vicente Boulevard.
View a full listing of Sunset Strip parking lots (please note lots located between Doheny and San Vicente will not be available day of the Aug. 20 street festival.) http://thesunsetstrip.com/info/parking
Skip The Parking!
Need a ride to SSMF? Let Uber pick you up!
Our friends over at Uber are offering a free ride up to $30 for all attendees. To claim your free ride, please sign up for an Uber account at www.uber.com/invite/LASSMF or within Uber’s iPhone or Android application and enter the following promo code prior to requesting your ride: LASSMF.
Already have an Uber account? That’s ok! They will still give you 20% off one trip just by entering promo code “LASSMF20” into your app or online at www.uber.com. Uber is relatively new to LA and a fantastic car service that is your on-call private driver. Take the safe route & don’t miss out on a free/discounted lift to SSMF this Saturday!
Go Metro!
Go green! We encourage you to utilize public transportation and skip the parking. Plan your trip through Metro.
Road Closure Information
Please note Sunset Boulevard will be closed between San Vicente Boulevard and Doheny Drive starting at 3 a.m. on Saturday, August 3 and will reopen by 7 a.m. on Sunday, August 4.
Traffic approaching the festival gates will be diverted from Sunset Boulevard. Northbound lanes of Doheny Drive and San Vicente Boulevard will be open to RESIDENTS ONLY. You must provide a valid ID or gas/electrical bill verifying your home address to access north of Sunset Boulevard.
It is suggested you avoid Sunset Boulevard the day of the festival and utilize other westbound-eastbound streets, including Santa Monica Boulevard, Melrose Avenue or Beverly Boulevard.
Avoid traffic!
Check out Google Maps real-time traffic tracker to avoid any bottlenecks, slow downs and back ups before you head out the door.