If you’re traveling to downtown Oklahoma City, whether for a business meeting or a special event at the Cox Convention Center or the Chesapeake Energy Arena, knowing where to park is essential. Fortunately, there are numerous options available that are not only reasonably priced but also conveniently located near event spaces and popular destinations like Bricktown. Here’s an overview of parking in downtown Oklahoma City, including details on garages, lots, and prices.

Parking Garages

• Broadway/Kerr Parking Garage – Situated north of Sante Fe Plaza along Broadway/EK Gaylord, this downtown garage offers close to 1,000 spaces, but is restricted to monthly rentals. For detailed inquiries, you can call (405) 297-2543.
• Century Center Parking Garage – Located just north of the Cox Convention Center at 21 North Broadway, this garage has over 800 spaces. Prices are competitive: $115 monthly, $2 hourly, and $10 for special events. More information can be obtained by calling (405) 297-2543.
• Charter Garage – Conveniently located at 6th & Hudson, Charter Garage provides access to northern downtown destinations. Although it has limited spaces, it offers a daily rate of $5 or a monthly rate of $45. For additional details, call (405) 236-5175.
• City Center – Located at 301 W. Sheridan, just northwest of the Cox Convention Center, City Center garage has over 2,700 spaces. It features special event pricing at $6, alongside monthly ($92) and hourly ($2 for the first hour, adding $1 each hour to a maximum of $7). Contact (405) 297-2543 for questions.
• Cox Convention Center – The Cox Convention Center offers parking with nearly 1,000 spaces. Monthly rates are $115, and special event pricing is set at $10. For more information, call (405) 297-2543.
• Dowell Center Parking – On the north side of downtown’s business area at 433 N. Harvey, Dowell Center Parking features 400 spots available for $5. For more details, reach out to (405) 232-3870.
• Globe Garage – Located at 120 Robert S. Kerr, near the Civic Center Music Hall, Globe Garage offers 200 spaces priced at $2 for each 30 minutes, capping at $10. Call (405) 232-3996 for inquiries.
• Metro Parking Garage – With two locations (321 Robert S. Kerr and 320 Dean A. McGee), each Metro Parking Garage has over 800 spaces. Monthly rental comes to $97.54 and event parking is available for $7. Contact (405) 713-1828 for assistance.
• Plaza Garage – Positioned at 227 Robert S. Kerr, this garage is another excellent choice near the Civic Center Music Hall. About 300 spaces are priced at $2 for 30 minutes, with a maximum charge of $8. For information, get in touch with (405) 232-3996.
• Santa Fe Parking Garage – Conveniently located along EK Gaylord Avenue and connected by skywalk to the Cox Convention Center, Santa Fe garage boasts over 1,500 spaces available for monthly ($120), hourly ($2), and special event parking ($10). Call (405) 297-2543 for more information.
• Sheridan/Walker Parking Garage – Situated at 501 W. Sheridan (corner of Sheridan and Walker), this garage features monthly parking ($91) and hourly options ($2). With over 1,100 spaces, it also offers $10 special event parking. For more details, reach out to (405) 297-2543.

Parking Lots

• Bricktown Parking, Inc. Lots – If you’re attending events downtown, consider parking in nearby Bricktown and taking a short walk. Various BPI lots are available, such as 1½ E. Main, 21 E. Main, 11 E. Reno, 115 E. California, and at the southeast corner of Sheridan & Mickey Mantle. Prices generally do not exceed $10.
• Central Parking Lot #64 – Located at Robert S. Kerr & E.K. Gaylord, the Central Parking Lot #64 provides daily parking for $4 in several spots.
• Municipal Lots – Almost 500 spots are available at municipal lots 620 & 712 Robert S. Kerr. This lot charges only $1 per hour and $5 for special events, making it an excellent choice for Civic Center Music Hall or OKC Museum of Art events.

Parking Meters

Don’t overlook the metered parking spaces scattered throughout downtown Oklahoma City. In fact, Oklahoma City was the first place in the world to have parking meters, invented and installed back in 1935. If you plan to be downtown for a brief period, utilizing one of the approximately 1,400 metered spots may be advantageous. Additionally, many of these spots now offer payment options via credit card through a mobile app, eliminating the hassle of loose change.