City Of Paducah: Parking Day Event Will Held On October 30

Press release from the City of Paducah:

October 28, 2021

Downtown Paducah will be transformed into a Parklet Paradise when streetside parking is converted into pop-up shops and mini-parks. The inaugural Parking Day event is Saturday, October 30 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Ten businesses and organizations in historic downtown Paducah are turning a parking space in front of their establishment into a parklet which could include public art activities, outdoor dining, shopping, or benches for enjoying a new downtown perspective.

Parking Day is a national movement to temporarily repurpose street parking spaces and convert them into tiny parks and places for art, play, and more. It's a new way to think about public spaces. The idea to hold Parking Day in Paducah was brought forward by the Paducah Main Street Design Committee.

The ten businesses and organizations participating in Parking Day are as follows:

This press release was produced by the City of Paducah. The views expressed here are the author’s own.