Parking Garage
The Sophia Street Parking Garage located at the corner of Sophia and Wolfe Street, provides 297 parking spaces in historic downtown Fredericksburg. It is within easy walking distance of key downtown points such as the train station, visitor’s center, and courts. Many shops and fine restaurants are just a block away.
Electric Car Charging Station
An electric car charging station with two ports is available on the top deck.
Hours of Operation
- 24 / 7
The garage is served by a parking attendant:
- Monday through Friday: 6:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- Sunday / Holidays: 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
The garage access and payment system is fully automated. Attendants are not needed for patrons to use the garage. Convenient payment stations are located near the entrance.
Office
The parking garage office is located the in the Executive Plaza (the adjacent building) on the second floor. Call 540-371-8542 for questions. The Executive Plaza is located at:
601 Caroline Street
Suite 200A
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Parking Rates
**Daily/Weekend Rates Do Not Apply when parking for multiple days**
Free for the first 3 hours.
Effective May 1st, 2022
| Day and Time | Cost |
|---|---|
| Daily | |
| 1st Three Hours | Free |
| Each Additional Hour | $1 |
| Maximum Day | $8 |
| Night (5:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m.) | |
| 1st Three Hours | Free |
| Maximum | $2 |
| Weekend | |
| 1st Three Hours | Free |
| Each Additional Hour | $1 |
| Maximum to 24 Hours | $2 |
| Early Bird Discount (Eliminated) | |
| 1st Three Hours | Free |
| Each Additional Hour | $1 |
| Maximum | $8 |
| Monthly Pass | |
| Non-City Residents | $100 |
| City Residents | $75 |
For more information about obtaining a monthly parking pass, see the Monthly Parking Agreement.
Lost Tickets: If you lose your parking ticket, you’ll be charged $50
Special Events: Rates may differ for special events
Downtown Parking
Public Transit
FRED transit will drop off and pick up passengers from the parking garage on Route F5 (PDF) "The Downtown Loop".