The Municipality of Clarington has announced free metered parking (up to three hours), in Downtown Bowmanville until February 15, 2021.
Park for free while you shop for holiday gifts in our beautiful and historic downtown, said a municipal statement.
Free parking in downtown Oshawa
The City of Oshawa is also offering free parking at all metered on-street locations in downtown Oshawa during the holiday season.
Additionally, there is free parking in four downtown municipal parking lots over the holidays: lot 4 (on Athol Street between Centre and Simcoe streets), lot 18 (on William Street at Carriage Works), lot 50 (west side of the Oshawa Public Libraries’ McLaughlin branch) and lot 52 (west side of City Hall).
The free holiday parking is in effect up to and including Sunday, January 3, 2021.
Reminders:
- Posted time limits for parking still apply.
- Monthly parking rates still apply for monthly permits and short-term parking rates still apply at parking lot 16 and parkades 1 and 3.
- On-street parking is not permitted on Oshawa streets between the hours of 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., from December 1 to April 1.
- In addition to the 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. winter seasonal parking regulations, vehicles parked on Oshawa streets at any time while salting/snow clearing is underway may be ticketed and/or towed.