Congratulations, Carolina Hurricanes! The 2026 Stanley Cup Champions will be celebrating at an official Championship Parade in Downtown Raleigh, on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 11 a.m.
The official parade route (see map above):
- Starts: Hillsborough St. and St. Mary’s St.
- Travels east on Hillsborough St. towards the State Capitol
- Turns right on Salisbury St.
- Turns left on Morgan St.
- Turns right on Fayetteville St.
- Ends at Davie St.
After the conclusion of the parade there will be a rally held at City Plaza, 400 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, where fans can gather to hear from players, coaches and special guests.
Place note the “no ride” zone outlined in blue in the map above. No bikes or scooters are allowed from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 20.
Text CANESPARADE to 888777 to get real-time updates on traffic, weather, and safety for the 2026 Stanley Cup Championship Parade.
The City of Raleigh has put together an extensive page with information on parking, transit and more.
Parking in Downtown Raleigh
Five decks, marked on the above map will offer free parking for the celebration
- Cabarrus St.: 436 S. Salisbury St.
- Moore Square Deck: 233 S. Wilmington St.
- City Center Deck: 429 S. Wilmington St.
- City Hall Parking Deck: 201 W. Morgan St.
- Wilmington St. Station Deck: 117 S. Wilmington St.
Additionally, the Performing Arts Center and Convention Center Decks will cost $10.
Also, announced by Governor Josh Stein on Facebook, all state parking decks will be free to the public for the parade. Check them out in the above map.
- Lot 25 – 199 W Peace St
- Lot 48 – 500 & 551 Vaughn Ct
- Deck 64 – 413 N Salisbury St
- Deck 76 – 415 N Salisbury St
- Deck 75 – 333 N Salisbury St
- Lot 3 – 413 N Salisbury St
- Lot 34 – 207 E North St
- Deck 77 – 120 W Edenton St
- Lot 18 – 101 N Wilmington St
- Lot 20 – 227 E Edenton St
Getting Downtown via Transit
To avoid traffic and congestion in downtown, visitors are encouraged to consider GoRaleigh for getting into downtown, as large crowds are expected.
GoRaleigh Routes to GoRaleigh Station (Moore Square)
- Capital Blvd (Route 1)
- Glenwood Ave (Route 6)
- Falls of Neuse (Route 2)
- New Bern Ave (Route 15)
- S Saunders (Route 7)
- Hillsborough St (Route 9)
- Western/Avent Ferry (Route 11)
- Martin Luther King Blvd (Route 19)
- Biltmore Hills (Route 5)
The fare is $2.50 for a Day Pass and riders can pay using cash on the bus or by downloading the UMO app to set up an account and pay via the app. View the live bus tracker.
GoTriangle Routes to Raleigh Union Station
- 100 Regional Transit Center (Park and Ride available)
- 300 Cary Depot (Park and Ride available)
- 305 Apex – Lake Pine Plaza (Park and Ride available)
Coming from Durham?
You can take the 700 from Durham Station to the Regional Transit Center, and transfer to the 100.
Coming from Chapel Hill?
You can take the 800 from Chapel HIll to the Regional Transit Center, and transfer to the 100.
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