Please allow adequate time for parking. Auditorium doors will open for guests one hour before each ceremony. Auditorium doors will close 10 minutes before the ceremony begins to clear the lobby and aisles to prepare for the academic procession. The doors will reopen after the processional, national anthem and invocation (approximately 30 minutes). Late arriving guests will be seated immediately following the invocation.
From the 210 westbound
Take the 210 freeway west to the Fair Oaks/Marengo exit. Turn left on Marengo and proceed 4 blocks to E. Green St. Turn left onto E. Green St., the Pasadena Civic Auditorium is located on the right hand side.
From the 210 southbound
Take the 210 freeway south to the Colorado Blvd. exit on to St. John Ave. Continue south on St. John past Colorado Blvd. and turn left onto E. Green St. Travel five blocks east on E. Green St. The Pasadena Civic Auditorium is located on the right hand.
From the 134 eastbound
Take the 134 east to the Fair Oaks/Marengo exit. Turn right on Marengo and proceed 4 blocks to E. Green St. Turn left onto E. Green St. and the Pasadena Civic Auditorium is located on the right hand side.
From the 110 northbound
Take the 110 freeway north to the end of the freeway; the freeway ends at a stoplight. Proceed through the stoplight, you are now on Arroyo Parkway. Exactly one mile from the stoplight you will come to E. Green St. Turn right onto E. Green St., the Pasadena Civic Auditorium is located two blocks down on the right hand side.
Metro Gold Line to Pasadena
The Pasadena Civic Auditorium is located within walking distance of the Memorial Park & Del Mar stations.
If you are staying at one of the Pasadena hotels, check with them regarding parking rates, and ask if they are within walking distance of the Pasadena Civic Auditorium.
There are 3 parking areas adjacent to the Pasadena Civic Auditorium: