The York Fairgrounds will be hosting the Rock the Country Festival the final weekend in May 2025. Due to the anticipated number of attendees during the event, the City of York will be enforcing the parking restrictions in the residential neighborhoods surrounding the Fair. The City of York will provide parking permits for residents that live on the designated blocks/streets during the Rock the Country Festival, which runs from May 29th to May 31st 2025.
All resident’s living within the residential fair area, wishing to park their vehicles on the street during the Rock the Country Festival, must have a permit properly displayed to avoid receiving a parking fine. There is a limit of three (3) permits for each household. Up to three (3) additional permits for visitors may be provided at the residents request. Please bring proof of residency and registration cards for each vehicle needing a permit. Registration cards for visitor permits will not be needed.
Permit is valid only within one block of the holders residence. Parking outside of your immediate area could result in a fine. Motorcycles WILL be issued a permit. Motorcycles SHOULD PARK ON THE STREET AND NOT THE SIDEWALK.
Street sweeping in the residential fair parking area is not scheduled during the event.
All normal parking laws remain in effect. The parking permit does not give you permission to park illegally.
Permits are available Monday, May 5, 2025 thru Saturday, May 31, 2025. Permits will be distributed from the Revenue Office in City Hall located at 101 South George Street weekdays from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and from the Police Department (located at 50 West King Street) weekdays from 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.