Parking Information for La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Events
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, please review the updated parking and shuttle service details for our events at Mandeville Auditorium.
Mandeville Loop Parking Lot Update:
The lot at the end of Mandeville Loop (P416), previously designated as our VIP parking, is no longer available for use.
VIP Parking – Faculty Club Parking Lot
The Faculty Club Parking Lot is reserved exclusively for VIP concert attendees.
Due to its close proximity to Mandeville Auditorium, there is no cart service available for this lot.
Note: A wheelchair ramp is available on the right hand side of the Faculty Club leading to the path to Mandeville but we strongly encourage those with accessibility needs to park at Scholars Parking and utilize our courtesy cart shuttles.
- Availability:
- Saturdays: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Sundays: Noon to 5:00 PM
Directions to the Faculty Club Parking Lot (VIP)
(Includes directions from Parking Lot to Mandeville Auditorium)
Please click this link: CLICK HERE
Regular and Accessibility Needs Parking – Scholars Parking Structure
Parking & Accessibility
The Scholars Parking Structure, located at the intersection of Scholars Drive and Muir Lane, is designated for regular attendees and those with mobility impairments.
Complimentary cart service is available to assist patrons traveling between the parking structure and Mandeville Auditorium. Two UC San Diego–branded carts will run in a continuous loop during peak times. The cart stop is located on Muir Lane at the south entrance of the Scholars Parking Structure (as shown in the provided image below. See red circle).
Parking Rates
(ParkMobile Zone 4752 – Subject to change)
- First 30 minutes: Free
- Each additional hour: $4.20
- Daily maximum: $33.60
- After 5:00 PM weekdays & on weekends: $2.10/hour (max $8.40)
How to Pay for Parking There are two convenient options:
- ParkMobile App – Click here to download or access the site
- On-site kiosks – Located near the elevators inside the structure. Kiosks accept credit/debit cards or coins.
🔹 Note: All parking is pay-by-license-plate. You’ll enter your license plate number when paying—no need to remember your space number.
Cart Shuttle Hours
Saturday Shuttle Times:
- Pre-concert: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
- Post-concert: 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday Shuttle Times:
- Pre-concert: Noon – 2:00 PM
- Post-concert: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Important: Please wait at the designated shuttle stop at the front of the Scholars Parking Structure for the next cart.
Reserve a Accessibility Needs Parking Space
Directions to the Scholars Parking Structure
(Includes directions from Parking Structure to Mandeville Auditorium)
(Please note that UCSD maps use “Scholars Drive South” and “Scholars Drive North,” while other maps use “N Scholars Drive” and “S Scholars Drive” for the same streets.)
Please click this link: CLICK HERE
For a Google Map of walking directions to Mandeville Auditorium from Scholars Parking Structure: CLICK HERE
Concert Times and Parking Rates
Saturday’s Concert Times: 7:30 PM-9:30 PM and Sunday’s Concert Times: 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
(Please arrive early to find parking and walk to the auditorium.)
The current visitor parking rate on weekends is $2.10 per hour, with a maximum charge of $8.40. Pay at Pay Stations in the parking structures (you need to enter your license plate number and pay with Visa, Master Card, or American Express) or with ParkMobile, an app which you can download to your smartphone. The ParkMobile app is very convenient if you park at UCSD from time to time. (Paper parking passes have been replaced with electronic devices that monitor use, and you no longer need to put the receipt in your vehicle).
For further information about parking regulations and fees at UCSD, see https://transportation.ucsd.edu/visit/visitor/index.html.
Visitor (V) Parking Rates
- Visitor (V) Parking Rates (ParkMobile zone 4752)
- 30 minutes or less: no charge
- Each additional hour: $4.20 (daily maximum $33.60)
- After 5 p.m. weekdays and on weekends: $2.10/hr. (maximum $8.40)
Pay Stations – Stations can be found in all parking lots. A license plate number will be needed to enter into the pay station.
Pay stations sell Visitor (V) permits. Pay stations do not dispense change. Pay with any combination of the following:
- Cash (exact change), Visa, MasterCard or American Express
- Pay with ParkMobile App— Pay for and extend parking sessions (the phone application can be found in your phone’s app store). You do not have to go to a pay station if you use the ParkMobile App.
A properly dated V pay station permit provides visitor parking in these spaces:
- V: 24 hours
- D: 24 hours
- S: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m.
- B: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m.
- A: 4 p.m. – 7:40 a.m. (not valid where posted “A permit required 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)