Sunday, 25 October 2026 · 18:00
Where to park for D-Block Europe at AO Arena
D-Block Europe plays AO Arena. Compare mapped parking around AO Arena and check recent driver-reported availability in Parkwise before travelling.
Three mapped options for D-Block Europe
Parkwise locations with walking times from the AO Arena. Tap a numbered pin or list card for details.
78 locations mappedCitiPark AO Arena Car Park
Official venue parkingCar Park · Deansgate
- Type
- Car Park
- Price
- Paid · £6.00/2h · £22.00/day · £16 event flat (5pm–12am)
- Max stay
- Not confirmed yet
- Hours
- Open 24 hours
- Spaces
- ~958
- Operator
- CitiPark
- Distance
- 125 m from the venue
Good to know
- • Multi-storey car park
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Why these work for D-Block Europe
1 · Official venue parking
CitiPark AO Arena Car Park. The official venue option, around a two-minute walk from the doors. The published rate is £6.00/2h · £22.00/day · £16 event flat (5pm–12am). Confirm the latest details with CitiPark before travelling. Hours: Open 24 hours.
2 · Park once in the Northern Quarter
Arndale Car Park. A park-once option nearby, around a seven-minute walk to the venue. The published rate is £3.90/hr · £21.50/day. Confirm the latest details with Manchester City Council before travelling. Listed as open 24/7. Max stay: No limit.
3 · 6-minute walk
APCOA Manchester Printworks. An alternative car park, around a six-minute walk to the venue. Paid parking — check the operator for current rates. Confirm the latest details with APCOA before travelling.
Before D-Block Europe takes the stage
Hotels, food and things to do around the AO Arena.
Northern Quarter
7 minutes' walk from the AO Arena, with Arndale Car Park and independent shops and cafes nearby.
- Our favourite
Deansgate
The neighbourhood around the AO Arena, with mapped street parking and the official venue car park.
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Parking tips for D-Block Europe
The official car park at the venue is CitiPark AO Arena — it's the closest option and a quick walk to the entrance.
Give yourself time to park and walk in before the event start at 18:00.
Street parking is available in the surrounding area — use the Parkwise app to see mapped options.
If the nearby car parks are full, Arndale Car Park in the Northern Quarter is worth considering.
Check recent driver reports in the Parkwise app before you travel to see which parking spots others have used.
Check the latest reports before you leave
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D-Block Europe parking questions
What's the closest car park to the AO Arena?
CitiPark AO Arena Car Park is the official venue car park, a 2-minute walk from the entrance.
Where else can I park nearby?
Arndale Car Park is a 7-minute walk in the Northern Quarter. Street parking is also mapped across Deansgate and surrounding areas. Use the Parkwise app to see all nearby options.
How do I check if parking spots are available before I arrive?
Check recent driver-reported availability in the Parkwise app before you set off.
What if nearby car parks are full?
APCOA Manchester Printworks in Piccadilly is a 6-minute walk away and is another option. The Parkwise app shows mapped car parks and street parking across the area.
Can I help other drivers once I'm parked?
Yes. Once you're safely parked, you can submit a report in the Parkwise app to help other drivers find parking.
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