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Parking

Automobile Parking

Visitors to Canton always are asking ... "What is the best place to park at First Monday Trade Days?"

Parking is available in a number of lots near various First Monday venues and sites.

Daily rates usually are in the $5-$10 a day range (have cash with you).

Most lots are dirt or gravel, and unpaved.

City of Canton Parking

City of Canton parking is available for the Original First Monday Park at a cost of $10 per vehicle at the following locations:

  • West Gate Entrance on FM 859
  • Near the Civic Center on Flea Market Road off Highway 64
  • Off Highway 64 at the new South Gate Entrance
  • VIP parking is available for $20 per vehicle at the Main Gate on Groves Street
  • Handicapped parking is available at the Main Gate and the Log Cabin. Scooters may be rented inside every main entrance
  • A senior citizens parking lot is also available off Groves Street, on the south side of the original grounds.

The City of Canton provides a Parking Map and Walking Map

Parking at First Monday Trade Days in Canton

 

RV Parking at Canton First Monday Trade Days

A number of RV parks and resorts are located at, and near, the First Monday grounds.

click here for a list of RV parks near the flea market in Canton

Where to park at First Monday Trade Days in Canton, Texas


Aerial view of First Monday Trade Days showing major parking areas
Aerial view of the Canton First Monday Trade Days showing major parking areas

 

Bus Parking at the Original Grounds

Buses should use the West Entrance to the original grounds.

Trolley and Bus System

A trolley system is also available to transport shoppers from one venue to the next.

 

How do I get in? What are all those gates and entrances?

There are several entrances, and gates, to the main areas of First Monday, i.e., the original First Monday park and the adjacent Lewis section.

The North Gate

On VZ CR 2106 (Wynne Road) just off Highway 19

The North Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on VZ CR 2106, Wynne Road
The Pavilion Entrance

On Highway 19 (Trade Days Boulevard) between Pavilions I and II

The Pavilion Entrance at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on Highway 19
Dealers Row

On Highway 19 (Trade Days Boulevard) south of Pavilion II

The Dealers Row Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on Highway 19
Arbors Entrance

On Highway 19 (Trade Days Boulevard) near the sculptures

The entrance gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas near the Arbors and the sculpture
East Gate

On Highway 19 (Trade Days Boulevard)

The East Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on Highway 19
The Historic Main Gate

On Groves Street at the corner of North Capitol Street

The Main Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on Groves Street
The South Gate

365 West Highway 64 at Little Street, just west of downtown

The South Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on Highway 64, just west of downtown
Gate 64 to the Civic Center

Highway 64 at Flea Market Road

The Highway 64 Gate at the Canton Civic Center, west of downtown
The West Gate

Off I-20 Exit 526 on FM 859 (Edgewood Drive)

The West Gate at First Monday Trade Days in Canton Texas on FM 859

 

I'm Parked ... Now What?

Be sure to view our Shopping Orientation Guide to Canton First Monday Trade Days.

And don't miss our tips for Canton First Monday shoppers for experienced insider information!

Typical Parking Lot at First Monday Trade Days in Canton