Parking for Diocesan Convention

by Tyler Maffitt | Oct 6, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Several parking options will be available for those attending Diocesan Convention. Please review the information below before arriving.

St. Mark’s Cathedral & ERCC Parking

Parking will be available in the St. Mark’s Cathedral and Episcopal Retreat & Conference Center (ERCC) parking lot until the lot is full. Please do not park in spaces marked as reserved.

Street Parking on 200 East

Designated street parking will be available on 200 East and 100 South along the diocesan campus. Parking meters in these designated spaces will have “No Parking” covers.

If you use one of these spaces, you will need a parking permit for your vehicle. Please see a parking attendant volunteer or Gary at the ERCC front desk to receive a permit. Place the permit on your dashboard near the driver’s side, clearly visible through the windshield.

Free Parking at Utah First Credit Union

Utah First Credit Union is generously providing free parking in its lot just north of the diocesan campus on 200 East. Please respect all spaces marked as reserved.

Please pay close attention to the gate closing times. Once the gate closes, it will remain closed for the night.

  • Friday, October 16: Gate open 9 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 17: Gate open 7 a.m.–6 p.m.

Additional Parking Options

Eagle Gate Parking Garage: Paid parking is available across the street on Social Hall Avenue. Parking costs are reimbursable.

The Avenues: Free curbside parking is also available in the Avenues above South Temple, with a short walk downhill to the Convention.

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