Ford Park Parking Lot to be Closed from March 18 - 23
Post Date:03/13/2026 9:48 AMThe Ford Park Parking Lot will be closed on Wednesday, March 18 through Monday, March 23 to accommodate the John Summit concerts on March 21 and 22. The lot will be available on Tuesday, March 17 until 11 p.m.
The Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures, Vail Athletic Fields/Soccer lot and Red Sandstone garage will be open for parking as space allows.
The concert venue will accommodate ADA drop-off at the Ford Park bus stop. Taxis and ride shares can drop-off at the venue as well. Taxi and ride share can pick-up on the top deck of the Vail Transportation Center and will need to enter the gated area which provides free access from 3 p.m. until 4 a.m. No other vehicle drop-off or pick-up locations will be available from the South Frontage Road.
Vail Transit will provide special event bus service to and from the event with pick up locations in front of the Vail Welcome Center at the Vail Transportation Center and from the Lionshead express bus stop near the Lionshead Transit Center.
Limited vehicle access on the South Frontage Road between Vail Valley Drive and the Pulis Bridge/Nordic Center area will begin at 4 p.m. on March 21 and on March 22, with no vehicle access from 4:30 p.m. through 10 p.m. on either day. Intown bus service to Golden Peak will also be impacted from 9:30 through 10 p.m. on both days.
If the Vail Village and Lionshead parking structures fill to capacity, motorists should follow directions and signs to overflow parking. No parking will be allowed on the South Frontage Rd. from the Main Vail roundabout to Pulis Bridge during the Ford Park closure.
