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Venue Entrances:

Save-a-Spot Reserved Parking in the Doxon Toyota Lot* - Pass Required - entrance is located on the West side of accesso ShoWare Center (heading westbound on James street near the Box Office). *The Doxon Toyota lot opens one hour before doors.

General Parking and Drop-Off Zone is located on the East side of accesso ShoWare Center (Located at the light intersection).
All General Parking is based on first come first served including ADA accessible parking

General Parking ADA stalls are located on the East Side.

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Parking Locations around accesso ShoWare Center in Kent, WA

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Over 1,500 FREE PARKING spots available within walking distance to accesso ShoWare Center.

RESERVED PARKING is available in the Save-a-Spot Doxon Toyota Lot near the Suites & The Club entrance on SW corner. Click Here to see available reserved parking for accesso ShoWare Center events.

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accesso ShoWare Center

625 West James Street

Kent, WA 98032

Printable Directions

Free Parking Locations:

625 W. James Street Kent, WA 98032

902 W. James Street Kent, WA 98032
401 4th Ave N. Kent, WA 98032
320 Ramsay Way Kent, WA 98032

Driving

From Seattle: Take I-5 south, exit 149 (Kent/Des Moines Road) turn left (east) on Kent/Des Moines Road. Follow Kent/Des Moines Road east as it becomes Willis Street. Turn left onto 4th Avenue. From 4th Avenue, turn left on James Street; accesso ShoWare Center will be on your right.

From Tacoma: Take I-5 north, exit 149A (Kent/Des Moines Road) turn right (east) on Kent/Des Moines Road. Follow Kent/Des Moines Road east as it becomes Willis Street. Turn left onto 4th Avenue. From 4th Avenue, turn left on James Street; accesso ShoWare Center will be on your right.

From Bellevue/Renton: Take SR 167 (Valley Freeway) southbound, exit Willis Street. Turn left onto Willis Street, and then turn left onto 4th Avenue. From 4th Avenue, turn left on James Street; accesso ShoWare Center will be on your right.

From North Bend: Take I-90 westbound to SR 18. Follow SR 18 to the Covington Exit. Turn right onto Kent-Kangley Road. Follow Kent-Kangley Road and turn left onto SE 256th Street. Continue down the hill which changes into Smith Street. Turn right onto 4th Avenue. From 4th Avenue, turn left on James Street; accesso ShoWare Center will be on your right.

From Puyallup and Auburn: Take SR 167 (Valley Freeway) northbound, exit Willis Street. Turn right onto Willis Street, and then turn left onto 4th Avenue. From 4th Avenue, turn left on James Street; accesso ShoWare Center will be on your right.

HELPFUL TIP FOR MAJOR EVENTS

From 4th Avenue, turn left on Smith Street (prior to James St) to access the James Street Park & Ride lot (first right after the railroad tracks).

Public Transit

Avoid parking hassles and traffic on your way to accesso ShoWare Center and ride Sound Transit

Fans, did you know that accesso ShoWare Center is just a five-minute walk from buses and trains at Kent Station? Sounder train’s south line serves the station during peak travel times. ST Express route 566 makes frequent trips to Kent Station from Auburn, Renton and Bellevue.

For more information, visit King County Metro or Sound Transit.

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