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Parking at Hannaford Hall

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The parking garage is located behind the Abromson Community Education Center. Navigate to 88 Bedford Street, then look for PCMF signage and turn onto Surrenden Street by the skywalk. The garage entrance is on Surrenden Street.

PCMF patrons pay just $5 (including processing fee) per concert, vs standard rate of $5/hour.

Garage parking is pay by plate. You must enter your license plate information regardless of when or how you pay. You must initiate payment within 30 minutes of arriving in the garage. If you do not book in advance, or if you require assistance, we recommending arriving at least 30 minutes before the concert's scheduled start time.

Option 1: Book in advance (recommended)

  1. Click here to access the USM events parking page

  2. Click "Book Parking" button next to the concert you are attending.

  3. Fill out all required fields (name, email address, mobile phone number, license plate) and enter payment information.

  4. Click the "Book" button to complete the payment process.

  5. Repeat for any additional concerts you are attending.

Option 2: Pay via smartphone upon arrival

  1. After parking, look for the blue and green PAY HERE parking signs with QR codes located throughout the garage, building entrances, and lobby.

  2. Scan the QR Code or text the number on the sign.

  3. Enter your mobile number and license plate information

  4. Select ‘Event Rate’ from the Rate Band list.

  5. Enter credit card information.

  6. Click the "Start Parking" button.

Option 3: Pay at kiosk/tablet stations (no smartphone required)

There is a parking kiosk located just inside the Level 1 garage entrance, and portable stations with dedicated tablets in the lobby. Following the instructions on screen, select 'Event Rate' from the Rate Band list and enter your license plate, contact details, and payment information.

Please note that the parking garage and payment systems are managed by the University of Southern Maine. The Portland Chamber Music Festival has no control over their use or operation. If you have any issues with parking, please contact USM Parking Services.

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