Target Field is home to the Minnesota Twins and hosts a handful of concerts and events, such as Summer Fest. Gameday parking can be a hassle. Book a spot ahead of time to arrive before the first pitch!
Target Field is the home ballpark of the Minnesota Twins and is one of the newest and most modern parks in the nation. In 2014, it hosted Major League Baseball All-Star Game. All of the stadium’s prestige is earned by its elaborate design and fan-centered experience.
Target Field Parking Reservations
Target Field is surrounded by parking facilities, including the ABC Ramps and the Hawthorne Ramp. With over 7,000 spots near the ballpark, you can easily reserve gameday parking downtown.
| Parking Facility | Gameday Rate | Walking Distance |
| Ramp B | $16 | 3 mins |
| Ramp C | $16 | 3 mins |
| Ramp A | $16 | 8 mins |
| $19 | 8 mins | |
| $15 | 8 mins | |
| $17 | 8 mins | |
| Hawthorne Ramp | $16 | 10 mins |
Tailgating at Target Field
Tailgating at Target Field is not permitted. Check out Cowboy Jacks, Darby’s Pub and Grill, or Cuzzys before you head to the ballpark. Check out this ultimate guide to the best Minnesota Twins sports bars downtown!
Target Field Handicap Parking
Both Ramp A and Ramp B offer handicap parking. These ramps provide direct connections to the stadium through a skyway. Check out the locations and availability of ADA stalls here.
Handicapped parking is available to individuals with valid disability parking permits in these ramps as well as at parking meters on the street, and the Twins Ballpark surface parking lot.
Target Field Parking Tips
Cheapest Downtown Minnesota Twins Parking
The official ramps surrounding the field charge a gameday rate average of $16 plus taxes and fees. The cheapest gameday spot listed on SpotHero starts at $6, which is a 13-minute walk to the stadium.
Downtown Minneapolis Street Parking
Downtown Minneapolis has established “Event Zones” near Target Field with special metered parking rates during Twins games and other events. The meters on streets closest to the stadium charge a $5 per hour event rate. Check out this city map with metered parking locations and rates.
The areas to the west of the stadium near the Olsen Memorial Highway offer street parking. For a more secluded and comfortable street parking experience, the St. Anthony West neighborhoods of Northeast Minneapolis also offer street parking.
Areas/Roads to avoid due to traffic
We recommend avoiding the 3rd Avenue Bridge traveling westbound, which is always heavy with traffic on game days. It’s also important to note that the ABC and Hawthorne Ramps typically fill to capacity within an hour of a game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the best place to park for a Twins game?
The Minnesota Twins website recommends the ABC Ramps or Hawthorne Garage. Each location’s regular season gameday rate begins at $16 (taxes and fees may apply).
How much does it cost to park for a Twins game?
The average Twins gameday rate on SpotHero is around $15. You can find spots as low as $6 that are a 13-minute walk to the stadium.
Where is the best place to park at the Target Center?
The Minnesota Twins website recommends the ABC Ramps or Hawthorne Garage. Each location’s regular season gameday rate begins at $16 (taxes and fees may apply).
Can I tailgate? If so, what are the rules?
There is no tailgating around the stadium since there are only ramps, but areas such as the northeast portion of downtown offer lots specifically for tailgating, each with specific rules. The general tailgating rules apply, such as no littering and no occupying more than one parking space.
Is it better to take public transportation?
There are many available uses of public transportation, notably the Route 17 MetroStation bus, which connects directly with the stadium and avoids the ramps. Because of the limited parking options, public transportation would be a very wise choice.
Target Field Parking Resources
Official Target Field Parking Page Target Field provides its own resources for the ramps, lots, and public transportation
SpotHero Fans can reserve cheap parking spaces ahead of time with SpotHero, an easy way to find game day parking.
Downtown Minneapolis Parking Rates The official rates for all of the ramps and lots available in downtown Minneapolis
Downtown Minneapolis Metered Parking A complete guide to metered street parking in Downtown Minneapolis. Scope out a cheap spot on this website.
Target Field Yelp Hear about the Target Field experience directly from fans.