Parking

FREE PARKING

Free street parking is limited around State Street and the festival grounds. Look for our Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion parking signs and check our festival map for parking locations. To help reduce our carbon footprint we strongly advise carpooling or parking at one of our shuttle pick-up sites.

ADA PARKING

ADA parking is available at Regions Bank (corner of Volunteer Parkway and Shelby Street). Once your state issued identification is verified, you will then be instructed where to park. ADA parking is limited and filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. The Disabled Veterans of America (DVA) operate the ADA parking area. Donations to DVA for parking there are appreciated.

PAID PARKING

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion operates the Orange Lot located at Cumberland Square Park on the corner of Moore & Cumberland Streets on the Virginia side. Parking is first-come, first-serve.

Weekend parking passes to the Cumberland Square Park lot are now available for purchase.

Weekend Parking Pass Click Here

If spots are available during the Festival, the following is a list of the daily rates in the Cumberland Park lot:

$25 Friday
$30 Saturday
$20 Sunday

Bristol Virginia Public Schools (BVPS) will offer VIP parking passes as a fundraiser September 20-22, 2019. All proceeds from the sale of parking spaces in BVPS lot during Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion benefit the BVPS Education Foundation.

Paved parking lot location:

Bristol Virginia School Board Office

220 Lee Street, Bristol, VA

Just feet away from two festival stages:

Cumberland Square Park Stage

Studio Brew Stage

NOW AVAILABLE

Purchase your parking pass by going to https://www.bvpsfoundation.org/ or call 276-821-5615 for cash instructions.

Friday Space (2pm – 8pm): $40
Saturday Space (11am – 8pm): $40
Sunday Space (10am – 8pm): $30
Weekend Space (Friday, Saturday, Sunday): $100

Pickup instructions:

You may pick up your parking space pass at the Foundation Office inside the BVPS Board Office located at 220 Lee St. Bristol, VA or it can be mailed to you if purchased by September 13.

Parking instructions:
Parking attendant will be present on location to validate passes.

Questions about purchasing a pass?

Call Vicie Dotson (Executive Director, BVPS Education Foundation) at 276-821-5615.

BVPS Education Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 tax-exempt charitable organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

The Bristol Historical Association will have VIP 3-Day reserved parking in the Century Link parking lot on 6th Street across from the Bristol Post Office. A parking attendant will be present from 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. A limited number of VIP spaces are available, the cost is $75 for the weekend.

To reserve VIP space from the Bristol Historical Association:

Send check payable to BHA Parking c/o Amy Hopper
133 Spanish Oak Road, Bristol, TN 37620.
Email amyhopper2014@gmail.com to confirm your check has been mailed.

Non-VIP Daily Parking will also be available on a first come, first serve basis at the following locations:

Ferguson Animal Hospital, 316 7th Street
Massengill, Caldwell & Coughlin, 777 Anderson Street
Randy Kennedy Law Office, 625 Anderson Street
Frank Slaughter Law Office, 324 6th Street

All proceeds benefit the Bristol Historical Association