Parking at Steppin' Out
Take advantage of the Blacksburg Transit bus route:
The BMR route will pick up at the Upper Chicken Hill Parking and drop off at the bus stop at Newman Library. The shuttle will run every 15 minutes from 9:30 am to 10:00 pm on Friday and Saturday. Last pick up from Newman Library is at 10:00 pm.
Directions to the UPPER Chicken Hill Parking Lot - From 460, take exit 6 to Southgate Drive. Turn right on Sterrett Drive and park in the Chicken Hill Lot. ***NOTE: ALL OF CHICKEN HILL IS NOT FREE, ONLY THE UPPER SECTION.
Parking Garage
Use a parking garage and pay once to park all day:
Kent Square Garage: Entrance is located at the corner of Draper Road and Roanoke Street; 380 public parking spaces with hourly and daily rates available
Midtown Parking Garage: 121 Commons Drive, hourly and daily rates available
Metered Parking
FREE during Steppin' Out!
You will find metered parking on many streets surrounding and crossing the Main Street corridor of downtown Blacksburg including Church Street, Progress Street, and North End of Draper Road.
Thanks to the Town of Blacksburg Government for providing free metered parking during Steppin' Out.
Leave the Car
Blacksburg Transit provides service around Blacksburg and has several stops near downtown. Check their website for up to date schedules.