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Free Parking at Trader Joe’s River North

It’s not often that you find free parking in a city like Chicago. But if you’re a Trader Joe’s shopper in River North, it’s your lucky day. Trader Joe’s shoppers can park for free up to an hour and a half at the 44 E Ontario St. location.

 

Free Parking at Trader Joe’s River North

Below are some important things to know about free parking at Trader Joe’s in River North:

  • No minimum purchase to park there.
  • Must be a Trader Joe’s shopper to park there as the cashier will validate your receipt.
  • Must leave spot before time 90 minutes is up.

 

Enter the parking garage on Rush Street. Here’s what it will look like as you approach:

free parking trader joe's river north

 

 

free parking trader joe's river north entrance

 

Just be sure to get your ticket validated for free parking.

 

Parking Reservations Near Trader Joe’s River North

If you need more than 90 minutes and want to spend the day shopping in River North, you can choose from plenty of parking spots at an affordable price near Trader Joe’s with SpotHero. SpotHero is a parking reservation app that lets you reserve spots in advance in lots and garages, which is often a discount price to the drive-up rate.

 

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Below are some great parking spots to consider in River North:

 

1) 10 E Ontario St. – Garage

1-minute walk to Trader Joe’s

Parking rates: starting at $10

 

2) 630 N Rush St. – Garage

1-minute walk to Trader Joe’s

Parking rates: starting at $14 for 3 hours

 

3) 111 E Ontario St. – Grand Lux Cafe Valet Stand

1-minute walk to Trader Joe’s

Parking rates: starting at $16 for 3 hours

 

4) 50 E Ohio St. – ROW Garage

2-minute walk to Trader Joe’s

Parking rates: starting at $14 for 3 hours

 

You can also search for parking near Trader Joe’s Chicago and in River North using the map below.

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6 responses to “Free Parking at Trader Joe’s River North”

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  3. Jan Avatar
    Jan

    they have stopped doing this if you don’t have a lot of groceries and were in close to your limit. it is a small store, they are catching on!!

  4. Franko Avatar
    Franko

    You can’t get away with it anymore. Their parking policy is VERY strictly enforced.