General Information
Please Note: McCormick Road will be closed to vehicular traffic from University Avenue to Newcomb Road South. Hospital Drive will be closed beyond Rotunda Drive.
- Saturday, May 18 (6 AM – 4 PM)
- Sunday, May 19 (6 AM – 4 PM)
For detailed information regarding ceremonies, please visit Major Events.
Unless specified, all other parking locations are reserved use only and a permit is required for access.
The clear bag policy is in effect
Attending a Ceremony:
Graduates & Guests, Faculty & Staff
Graduates & Guests
- Parking (including Accessible/ADA parking) is available at John Paul Jones Area (295 Massie Road).
Shuttles are offered from this location. - Parking is available at Scott Stadium (1815 Stadium Road) and Central Grounds Garage* (400 Emmet St S). Shuttles are NOT offered from these locations.
*Payment is required for Central Grounds Garage through Parkmobile.
Faculty & Staff
- John Paul Jones Area (295 Massie Road) is available for faculty and staff.
- For ADA parking, please email your academic department to request a parking pass.
Shuttle Service
Shuttle Maps (PDF)
Staff Shuttle |
4:00 AM – 7:00 AM Saturday & Sunday |
Stops: John Paul Jones Arena, Garret Hall | |
Pre-Lawn ADA Shuttle |
6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Saturday & Sunday |
Stops: John Paul Jones Arena, Clark Hall | |
John Paul Jones Shuttle |
6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Saturday & Sunday |
Stops: John Paul Jones Arena, Culbreth Garage, UVA Chapel | |
Pre-Lawn Darden Shuttle |
6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Sunday Only* |
Stops: Darden, Culbreth Garage, UVA Chapel | |
Post-Lawn ADA Shuttle | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM Saturday & Sunday |
Stops: Darden (Sunday Only), North Grounds Rec (Saturday Only), John Paul Jones Arena, Alumni Hall, Clark Hall, Aquatics Fitness Center |
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Post-Lawn Shuttle | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM Saturday & Sunday |
Stops: Darden (Sunday Only), North Grounds Rec (Saturday Only), John Paul Jones Arena, Culbreth Garage, UVA Chapel, Aquatics Fitness Center |
Not Attending a Ceremony:
Faculty, Staff, & Health Team Members
Find your permit type to see potential impacts on your lot.
*Please note annual permits will not be honored in reserved lots Saturday and Sunday of Final Exercises.*
A0,A1, A3, A5, A6, A9, A11 | Annual Permit Holders - Park in Emmet Ivy Garage, E3 |
C1, C3, C5, C7 | Annual Permit Holders - Park in Emmet Ivy Garage, E3 |
E1 | No direct impact; Plan for road closures and crowds |
E3 | Annual Permit Holders - Show your permit; Alternative parking in Emmet Ivy Garage |
Lawn Alley Residents | No direct impact; Plan for road closures and crowds |
R1, R2 | Annual Permit Holders - Park in Emmet Ivy Garage, E3 |
T5
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No direct impact; Plan for road closures and crowds |
W6 (Slaughter) | Annual Permit Holders - Park in Emmet Ivy Garage, E3 |
W5, W8 | No direct impact; Plan for road closures and crowds |
All Other Lots
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No direct impact; Plan for road closures and crowds |
If you have any questions about parking and transit options, please contact Parking & Transportation. We are available Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM via phone (434-924-7231), email (parking@virginia.edu), or live chat on the website.