GVSU Parking Services

GVSU Parking Services Official page for Grand Valley State University Parking Services. Updates, announcements and answers to your questions will be posted here.

Please reach out to our office [email protected] with any other questions that you may have.

Please be aware of an important update to parking enforcement times on the City Grand Rapids Campus:Permits are now requ...
05/01/2026

Please be aware of an important update to parking enforcement times on the City Grand Rapids Campus:

Permits are now required 24/7 in all permit-required areas
Payment is required 24/7 in all Pay-to-Park areas

For more information, visit the GVSU Parking Services website (gvsu.edu/parking)
Thank you for your attention and cooperation!

Attention GVSU Community:The Eberhard Center Parking Lot will be under construction starting Monday October 27, 2025. Th...
10/24/2025

Attention GVSU Community:

The Eberhard Center Parking Lot will be under construction starting Monday October 27, 2025. The parking lot will only be accessible for ADA spaces, and the marked loading and unloading area.

EV Chargers, Pay-2-Park, Visitor and Faculty/Staff spaces will not be available during this time.

06/24/2025

Hello Laker Community!

Planning ahead for the new academic year? Parking permits for the 2025–2026 academic year will be available for purchase starting Monday, July 7, 2025.

Watch your GVSU email for step-by-step instructions on how to register and purchase your permit.

*NEW THIS YEAR FOR GVSU STUDENTS and STAFF* Your parking portal will be accessed via GVSU Single Sign On Software! No more remembering a 2nd password!

Stay tuned and make sure you're ready to park stress-free when classes begin!

Hello Laker Community!Starting June 15, the Eberhard Center Parking Lot will be closed for construction through mid-Augu...
06/06/2025

Hello Laker Community!

Starting June 15, the Eberhard Center Parking Lot will be closed for construction through mid-August.

🅿️ Additional parking is available in the Mt. Vernon Lot and DeVos Lot.

⚡️ Electric vehicle charging stations will NOT be available during this time.

📍 Find the most convenient lot for you here: https://www.gvsu.edu/maps/

Happy Spring Break, Lakers!Staying on campus or visiting a friend? Student-permitted spaces will be complimentary during...
03/03/2025

Happy Spring Break, Lakers!

Staying on campus or visiting a friend? Student-permitted spaces will be complimentary during Spring Break week. 🚗✨

However, permits are still required in Faculty/Staff and specially signed spaces. These include, but are not limited to: Food Service, Housing Staff, Information Technology, Reserved, Service Vehicle, Admissions Visitor, Visitor, Prospective Student, and ADA spaces. Payment is also required in Pay-2-Park areas.

Safe travels, and have a great week, Lakers! 💙🤍

Happy Monday Lakers! Starting off the week with another Parking Did You Know? Myth or Fact. Parking on the sidewalk is a...
02/17/2025

Happy Monday Lakers!

Starting off the week with another Parking Did You Know? Myth or Fact. Parking on the sidewalk is allowed as long as I’m quickly loading and unloading? Swipe to find out, and let us know in the comments if you guessed correctly!

To obtain a permit to temporarily drive up on the sidewalk, please call Parking Services at 616-331-7275 to obtain that pass and more information.

Have a great week Lakers!

Happy Friday Lakers! We're hoping that you have a fun and safe weekend. Today is another day for Parking Did You Know? M...
02/14/2025

Happy Friday Lakers! We're hoping that you have a fun and safe weekend.

Today is another day for Parking Did You Know? Myth or Fact. This weeks myth or fact: Parking is free in specially signed spaces as long as I have a permit or it’s the weekend? Swipe to find out and let us know in the comments if you guessed correctly!

02/12/2025

Ever wanted to explore GVSU from anywhere? Whether you're looking for where your permit allows you to park, trying to find an academic building, or searching for dining spots and places to visit on campus, the GVSU Virtual Map has you covered!

Click the link below in the comments to check it out!

Happy Valentine's Week, Lakers! Got plans this week? Remember that student-permitted lots are complimentary after 6:30 P...
02/10/2025

Happy Valentine's Week, Lakers!

Got plans this week? Remember that student-permitted lots are complimentary after 6:30 PM—perfect for any evening plans!

For example, you can park in Mt. Vernon Lot (Downtown Campus) or Lot C (Allendale Campus), or take the bus for a stress-free ride.

Reminder: Overnight parking and speciality signed space rules still apply!

Enjoy your week and celebrate safely!

Happy Thursday!We're kicking off our Parking: Did You Know? Myth or Fact series! Do you know when parking enforcement st...
02/06/2025

Happy Thursday!

We're kicking off our Parking: Did You Know? Myth or Fact series! Do you know when parking enforcement stops and permits are no longer required? Swipe to find out, and let us know in the comments if you guessed correctly!

Stay tuned for more Myths or Facts!

Have a great and safe weekend, Lakers!

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1 Campus Drive
Allendale, MI
49401

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