Directions to Memorial Park

Memorial Park is located east of I-25 on Pikes Peak Avenue between Hancock Ave. and Union Blvd. To get to the Park from the north, from I-25, take exit 142 - Bijou Street. Go east to Cascade Ave. Turn south (right) two blocks to Pikes Peak Ave. Go east (left) 10 blocks to Hancock Ave. If you are coming from the south, take exit 139 - Hwy 24, MLK Bypass, to the Union exit. At Union turn left and proceed to the park.

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Parking

There is no public parking, spectator RV parking or public overnight parking in Memorial Park during the Balloon Classic, but parking is available on the streets and in surrounding parking lots, particularly along Union Blvd. to the east of the Park. There may be a charge at some of the parking lots. On the map below on the right, the balloon launch field is located in the area where the words "Memorial Park" are printed.

All parking in Memorial Park during Labor Day Weekend is by permit only except for vehicles displaying either a state issued handicapped license plate or placard. The Handicapped parking lot is located in front of Sertich Ice Center and is accessible only from Union Blvd at the first entrance south of Pikes Peak Avenue. See the 2008 Park Map for details.

Site Map of the Park

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