MassMutual Center Parking and Event-Day Arrival

The Convention Center Carpark is the closest named public parking option, and several other garages are listed for event parking around Springfield.

The venue identifies the Convention Center Carpark as a paid garage open to the public. Its entrances and exits are on Harrison Avenue and Dwight Street. A street-level walkway crosses Bruce Landon Way and connects the garage to the sidewalk in front of the box office lobby entrance.

Other locations on the Springfield Parking Authority’s event parking map include I-91 South Garage at 1620 E. Columbus Avenue, I-91 North Garage at 1870 E.

Columbus Avenue, and Columbus Center Garage at 150 Bridge Street. The map also lists MGM Springfield at One MGM Way, Tower Square Garage at 1500 Main Street, and Sheraton Hotel Garage at One Monarch Place.

Parking arrangements and availability can vary by event, so check the official site before you go.

The MassMutual Center directs drivers to the Springfield Parking Authority for a list of city lots and garages, and identifies MGM Springfield as another parking alternative. The authority’s event parking map identifies the locations above as event-rate parking options; confirm the current details for your event before setting out.

For arena events, guests enter through the Box Office entrance on Bruce Landon Way. Convention center events use the main entrance at the corner of Main Street and Bruce Landon Way. For a broader overview of MassMutual Center events, tickets and visitor planning, see the event guide.

Limited complimentary accessible parking is available in city street spaces on Dwight Street, State Street, Main Street and Court Street, on a first-come, first-served basis.

The venue also identifies accessible parking on Court Street, Dwight Street and State Street, and advises contacting the Box Office about event-specific availability. For arena events, the Box Office entrance on Bruce Landon Way has an elevator. For convention center events, use the main entrance at Main Street and Bruce Landon Way.

Guest, taxi and limousine drop-off and pick-up areas are along Main Street. If someone is dropping you off, note the entrance for your event type so you can head to the right door.

The drive from Riverdale Inn to the MassMutual Center takes about 9 minutes.

For drivers approaching from I-91 northbound, the venue’s directions say to take Exit 5, formerly Exit 6, onto East Columbus Avenue, then turn right onto Court Street. The center is at Court and Main Streets, across from Court Square.

From I-91 southbound, take Exit 5B, formerly Exit 7, for Hall of Fame Avenue and downtown, then turn right at the second light onto Main Street.

From the Massachusetts Turnpike traveling west, take Exit 51, formerly Exit 6, to Route 291, then the Dwight Street exit. Check the venue’s directions before you go, as road and route information can change.

The venue is in downtown Springfield, minutes from bus and train stations.

For bus service information, the center directs passengers to PVTA; for rail service, it directs passengers to Union Station. If you are comparing parking for another local venue, see this guide to Paramount Theater parking and arrival options.

Is parking available at the MassMutual Center?

Yes. The Convention Center Carpark is a paid garage adjacent to the center and open to the public.

Where can passengers be dropped off?

Guest, taxi and limousine drop-off and pick-up areas are along Main Street.

How do I find accessible parking?

Limited complimentary accessible street spaces are available on Dwight, State, Main and Court Streets, on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact the Box Office about availability for your event.

Which entrance should I use?

Arena guests use the Box Office entrance on Bruce Landon Way. Convention center guests use the main entrance at the corner of Main Street and Bruce Landon Way.