Move-In Weekend Parking & Traffic Impacts

Approximately 4700 students will occupy 18 campus residence buildings this fall. Move-in begins on Friday, August 30, at 5 pm with 700 students arriving to campus and 4,000 students will arrive on Saturday, August 31, between 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Please take note of the following parking and traffic impacts beginning Friday at 4 pm through until Saturday at 5 pm.

Main Campus Parking 

  • There will be no parking available in parking garages and lots (even for permit holders). Staff are encouraged to park off-campus or work remotely if your position supports that option.

  • The following parking lots are in use for vehicles associated with move-in only: Richardson Stadium, Jean Royce Hall Parking Lot, Union Street Parking Lot, Tindall Parking Garage/Lot, Humphrey Hall Parking Lot, KCVI Parking Lot, Clergy St Parking Lot/Kinesiology Parking Lot, Dupuis Parking Lot and Queen’s Centre Underground Parking.

  • Streets near residences will have restrictions/and or be closed as per below.  Please keep this in mind if you are working an evening or night shift. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

DO NOT PARK IN THESE LOTS OR ON THE CAMPUS SURFACE STREETS OUTLINED ABOVE AS YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE TOWED. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Courtesy towing arrangements will relocate any cars parked on the designated streets during the restricted time to the St. Mary on The Lake parking lot at 355 King St. W. 

If You Do Drive 

  • No parking will be available at any Queen’s parking lots or KCVI.  You can park at the following locations: 

  • Upper lot (in front of the Isabel Bader Centre), access off King between Ellerbeck and Centre St. 

  • Any street north of Union (although these streets are also likely to be full or busy). 

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Parking Restrictions &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Traffic Flow Changes &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Albert Street &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

From Friday, August 30, at 4:30 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5 PM on Albert Street between Union Street and King ³§³Ù°ù±ð±ð³Ù &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic southbound on Albert Street between Union Street and King Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Bader Lane  

From Friday, August 30, at 4:30 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic westbound on Bader Lane on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Collingwood Street &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

From Friday, August 30, at 4:30 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5 PM on Collingwood Street between Queen’s Crescent and King Street. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic southbound on Collingwood Street between Queen’s Crescent and King Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Division ³§³Ù°ù±ð±ð³Ù &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Road closed between Earl Street and Clergy Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Closed between Earl and Clergy Streets.

Earl Street &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

On Friday, August 30, at 6 PM until Saturday, August 31 at 5 PM on Earl Street between Alfred Street and Frontenac Street.

N/A

King Street &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

On Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM on King Street between Lower University Avenue and Beverley Street. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

N/A &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Queen’s Crescent  

From Friday, August 30, at 4:30 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5PM on Queen’s Crescent between Albert Street and Collingwood Street. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic westbound on Queen’s Crescent between Albert Street and Collingwood Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

Stuart Street &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

From Friday, August 30, at 4:30 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5 PM on Stuart Street between University Avenue and Albert Street. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic westbound on Stuart Street between University Avenue to Albert Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

St. Lawrence Avenue &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

From Friday, August 30, at 6 PM until Saturday, August 31, at 5 PM for all of St. Lawrence Avenue. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

  One-way southbound.

University Avenue  

N/A &²Ô²ú²õ±è;

One-way traffic southbound on University Avenue between Earl Street and Stuart Street on Saturday, August 31, from 7 AM until 5 PM. &²Ô²ú²õ±è;