Scott County approves change to Renaissance Festival parking rules, 4-1

Jul 23, 2025

The Scott County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution amending the conditional use permit for Mid America Festivals Corporation to allow daily on-site parking passes to rise from 7,000 to 7,700 and permit professional operators to backfill sold-but-unused parking at any time, with staff authority to revoke the change if congestion occurs.

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The Scott County Board of Commissioners on July 22, 2025, approved Resolution 2025-180 to amend a conditional use permit for Mid America Festivals Corporation, allowing the Renaissance Festival to increase daily on-site parking passes from 7,000 to 7,700 and permitting the professional parking operator to “backfill” or replenish sold-but-unused on-site parking at any time; the measure passed 4-1.

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