Directly across the street from the Municipal Auditorium and the Convention Center, Barney Allis Plaza is the perfect venue for festivals, theme parties and receptions. Visitors and locals enjoy this tree-lined urban park, with its fountains, sculptures, landscaped walkways and seating areas.

Free wireless Internet access is available on Barney Allis Plaza. It is offered by Flashnet Inc. Anyone with a laptop computer that has a compatible wifi card can use it. Just make sure your computer has it's LAN settings configured for automatic detection, and you're on your way.

Below the park is the Auditorium Plaza Garage, an underground parking facility for 1,000 vehicles. Well-lit tunnels with colorful directional signage connect the garage to the Convention Facilities, as well as nearby hotels. Enter the garage from Wyandotte Street or Central Street between 12th and 13th streets.