Parking at Bridgestone Arena for the Nashville Predators
Bridgestone Arena is home to the NHL Nashville Predators out in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The arena’s address out sits out at 501 Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee 37203. Outside of hosting Preds game, the venue also accommodates concerts and other events year-round too.
Here are the parking tips for Bridgestone Arena.
How Much is Bridgestone Arena Parking?
If you plan to park in the Bridgestone Arena parking lots, you can expect to pay between $10-$30 a spot. Many unofficial private parking lots and parking garages around the stadium have lower parking prices depending on where you park. Additionally, you can discover free parking at Nissan Stadium where the NFL Tennessee Titans play. Lot R, at Nissan Stadium, offers free parking and round trip shuttle service for $3 per person.
Also, it is worth noting that ticket prices for parking can increase depending on the event that is taking place at the venue. For example, a playoff hockey game will have more expensive parking than a regular season game.
Bridgestone Arena Handicap Parking Spots
Handicap parking spaces are available for all fans in the 6th Avenue Garage at the hockey arena. Accessible entrances are at the 5th Avenue Broadway Entrance and the Demonbreun Entrance. Handicap parking comes on a first-come basis, so it’s best to arrive early for handicap Bridgestone arena parking. Finally, fans will need to present a valid handicap parking pass to leave their vehicles in these ADA spots.
Can you Tailgate at Bridgestone Arena?
There is no tailgating at the venue, but there are plenty of bars to check out in downtown Nashville on Broadway street before or after a game. Some bars include Lexus Lounge, Pete & Terry’s Tavern, Ripley’s Bar & Grill, and The Rec Room. Other bars to check out include The Second, Fiddle, Layla’s Honky Tonk, and Tequila Cowboy.
Can You Bring Outside Food into the Venue?
Fans can’t bring any outside food or drinks into Bridgestone Arena. Visit the Bridgestone Arena Food guide to see what you can get at the venue on matchday.
Also, be sure to visit the Bridgestone Arena Bag Policy guide to see what bag you can bring into the stadium.
Should I Take Public Transportation
Fans looking to take public transportation to the arena can use the Music City Circuit. The Music City Circuit serves popular destinations, including Bridgestone Arena, Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Ryman Auditorium, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, and more. Additionally, fans can also use an Uber or Lyft to get to and from the venue. Look for the official pick up and drop off area on 5th Avenue across the Music City Center.
Popular NHL Matches for the Nashville Predators
Expect more fan interest when the New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Edmonton Oilers visit. Other popular games include the Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Carolina Hurricanes, and Colorado Avalanche. Finally, preseason games against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, St. Louis Blues, and Montreal Canadiens are popular too.
Other Notes
Nissan Stadium sits about a mile and a half away from the hockey venue where the NFL team plays. If you are looking for Nissan Stadium parking, you can check out that resource. Also, the new Major League Soccer Team, Nashville SC, plays nearby at well at Geodis Park. Check out the Geodis Park Parking guide to see where to park at the arena.