Los Angeles Stadium (temporarily renamed from SoFi Stadium) stands across Lake Park ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Inglewood, California on June 10, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)
Parking at any major sporting event or concert in Los Angeles has long been an exercise in a particular kind of local torture. Getting into the lot is never fun and has been known to cause gray hairs to appear on body parts that didn’t previously have hair. Exiting the venue often unlocks a circle of hell where the devil wears a reflective traffic vest. And to endure this pain, a driver has to numb themselves to paying an arbitrarily inflated cost.
But $300? Seriously? To park one car?
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