Getting Here and Parking at the BJCC
Our goal is to help you navigate your way through the BJCC’s campus with ease. The BJCC offers various parking options for visitors attending events, conventions, and meetings. Planning ahead and utilizing the recommended parking methods can make the arrival process easier and more convenient.
Please note that multiple events are happening across campus at any given time; prepare to arrive early to your event to avoid anticipated long lines to parking and entry doors.
Directions to the BJCC
The Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex is conveniently located 10 minutes from the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and at the apex of several major interstates. That makes us easily accessible by car, bus, or plane.
Use the interactive map below to select your desired location, filter your search, and map your route, or for more information, review the dropdowns below the map.
DID YOU KNOW? There are more than 14,500 parking spaces available within a 5-10 minute walk from each venue! The BJCC offers multiple parking lots/garages around the campus (denoted by green flags on the interactive map). All BJCC lots/garages are CASHLESS. Please have a credit card available for payment. Additionally, surrounding garages, primarily south of the campus (denoted by purple flags on the interactive map), and hundreds of on-street parking spaces are also available.
On select events, pre-paid parking is available on Ticketmaster.com (search for “BJCC Premier Parking” to see all available options).
For real-time traffic updates and driving routes, download the WAZE app.
Additionally, for all UAB Blazer home games at Protective Stadium, the following road closures are in effect:
We encourage guests to consider ride-sharing or carpooling to avoid traffic, save on gas and parking, and reduce their carbon footprint.