Parking

Car Parking 

1. Car Parking hosted by Newry District Chapter will be available in the Demonstration Field and adjoining fields. Cost £10.00 per Vehicle. An area will be reserved for Blue Badge Holders. A ‘Zero Alcohol’ policy will be enforced in these areas.

2. Car Parking hosted by RBP 348 will be available at Ashgrove Road close to the Belfast Road Roundabout.

3. Limited parking will also be available on Downshire Road, Trevor Hill, Kildare Street and the public car park in New Street.

4. We are working to secure car parking just for Blue Badge holders adjacent to Shandon Park.

The Car Parks for the General public will be £10.00 per vehicle

Car Parking (County Officers Guests and Wellington Memorial Silver Band):

Car parking at R.L. Mitchell Memorial Orange Hall, Downshire Road, Newry.

Processional Vehicles 

Application for a “Vehicle Processional Permit” which is Non-Transferable should be made by Saturday 25th July 2026, after which further applications shall not be considered.

The registration number of the Processional Vehicle should not be obscured in any way.

Upon arrival, not later than 11.00 am, the drivers will be directed to their parking positions in readiness for the Procession.

Under no circumstances, will a vehicle be permitted to take part in the Procession unless clearly displaying a “Vehicle Procession Permit”.

To apply for a Vehicle Permit please email the County Registrar - countydownreg@btopenworld.com or alternatively there is an online process - just click here.  Payment should be made directly to County Down GBC.