Christmas Car Park offer

Put the car parking offer to the test!

Make the most of the free car parking in Worcester on Thursdays – ideal for late night Christmas shopping - and the great deal on Sundays, brought to you by Worcester City Council.

“Worcester has a fantastic retail offering for people like myself who have lots of presents to get,” says Santa Claus.

“These parking deals will help shoppers’ money go even further, so they can enjoy an even merrier Christmas – ho, ho, ho!”

On Thursdays, you will be able to park free from 6.00pm until the end of the day in all of Worcester’s City Council owned car parks, from now up ‘til and including Thursday 20 December.

On Sundays, you will be able to pay for two hours’ parking but get rest of the day free - simply buy the two hour ticket and display it on your dashboard for the rest of the day. This fantastic offer is available from Sunday 9 December up until and including Sunday 30 December.

The City Council owns the following car parks:

Copenhagen St
Cornmarket (offer does not apply for Thursday 29 November and Sunday 2 December, when access is closed off for Christmas Fayre)
Providence St
Cattle Market
King St
Newport St
St. Martins Gate
Clare St
Commandery Rd
Orchard House
Pitchcroft
The Moors
Tybridge St
Tallow Hill
Croft Road (offer does not apply for lorries and coaches)

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