City announces parking and road closure plans ahead of King Day at the Dome

January 17, 2025

The City of Columbia announces plans for parking and road closures ahead of the 25th Annual King Day at the Dome, a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that is taking place on Monday, January 20, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the State House.

All City of Columbia operated parking deck gates will be raised for Monday, January 20, 2025.

Listed below are road closures, bagged meter information and additional parking deck information for Monday, January 20, 2025.

Road Closures

Please review the following road closure information beginning at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, January 20:

Road closures from 6:30 a.m. until approximately 2:00 p.m.  – Gervais St. between Assembly St. and Sumter St.

                                                                                           Main St. between Gervais St. and Washington St.

Road closure from 7:00 a.m. until approximately 10:30 a.m.  – Washington St. and Gadsden St. around Zion Baptist Church

Road closures from 8:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. during the march – Assembly St. between Gervais St. and Taylor St.

                                                                                                Washington St. from Gadsden St. to Sumter St.

Parking Information

Please review the following parking information beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, January 20:

Parking Meters Bagged

No parking from 6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the following metered locations. Please note that towing will be enforced during this time period.

  • Both sides of 800, 900, 1000, 1100, and 1200 Washington St.
  • Both sides of 1100 and 1200 Lady St.
  • Both sides of 1200, 1300 and 1400 Main St.
  • 1100 Gervais St.
  • Both sides of 1000, 1100 and 1200 Sumter St.
  • Both sides of 1300 Senate St. (island included)
  • East side and east side island of 1100 Assembly St.
  • West side of 1200 and 1300 Bull St.

Parking Deck Closures

*Please note that these are approximate times and parking decks may open sooner

Surface Lot Closure

  • 1127 Washington Street Surface Lot closed from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.