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Picnic Pavilions Reservations
Gather the family, pack a picnic and head to one of the city’s many covered pavilions to spend an afternoon at a park.
To ensure pavilion availability, make sure to place a reservation.
Reservations are made through the Parks and Recreation Administration Office.
To ensure pavilion availability, make sure to place a reservation.
Reservations are made through the Parks and Recreation Administration Office.
List of Picnic Pavilions
Location
|
Description |
Capacity
|
Features |
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Ferguson Park | Ferguson Pavilion | 64 | BBQ |
Jackson Park | Jackson Pavilion | 32 | BBQ, Fountain, Playground, Restroom |
Jaycee Park | Jaycee Pavilion | 64 | BBQ, Fountain, Playground, Restroom |
Jeff Hamilton Park | Jeff Hamilton Pavilion | 35 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
Jones Park | Jones Pavilion | 64 | BBQ, Fountain, Playground, Restroom |
Lions Park | Lions Pavilion | 120 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
Lions Park | Rotary Pavilion | 120 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Restroom |
Miller Park | Pavilion A | 48 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
Miller Park | Pavilion B | 48 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Restroom |
Miller Park | Pavilion C | 48 | BBQ, BB Court, Fountain, Lights, Restroom |
Sammons Park | Sammons Pavilion | 32 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
Scott & White Park | Scott & White Pavilion | 32 | BBQ, Playground |
Silverstone Park |
Silverstone Pavilion | 30 | BBQ, BB Court, Playground |
Walker Park | Walker Pavilion | 32 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
West Temple Park | Pavilion B | 48 | BBQ, Fountain, Lights, Playground, Restroom |
Whistle Stop Playground | Large Pavilion | 35 | BBQ, Fountain, Playground, Restroom |
Whistle Stop Playground | Small Pavilion | 15 | BBQ, Fountain, Playground, Restroom |
Wilson Park | Pavilion A | 56 | BBQ, Playground |
Rental Fees
A picnic pavilion permit costs $15 for the first 4 hours and $5 for each additional hour, which applies to all city pavilions with the exception of the Whistle Stop Playground.
- $100 Deposit and $25 Cleaning Fee is required for events with 100 people or more.
- All rental fees are to be paid in full at the time of reservation.
Whistle Stop Playground
20 S. 11th St.
Phone: 254-298-5690
Whistle Stop Playground is the perfect place for your next birthday party or reunion. There is a wooden playground, picnic tables, a grill and pavilions.
To rent the pavilion at this location, the permit fee is $25 for 4 hours. We rent the large pavilion out in block times of between 8 a.m. - Noon, Noon - 4 p.m. and 4 - 8 p.m. for $25 for the 4 hours.
We rent the small pavilion (holds 15) out for $10 for 4 hours, $5 for each additional hour.
Rules & Regulations
- All cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to the rental starting time to receive a full refund.
- Children are not to be left unattended or unsupervised.
- All City of Temple Parks (and their respective pavilions) are closed from 9 pm - 5 am except Wilson Park, Lion's Park, Sammons Park, Walker Park, West Temple Community Park, and Miller Park which close from 11 pm - 5 am.
- The facility must be cleaned and vacated by the lessees stated ending time. The parking lot and the immediate facility area are considered part of the facility and must be free from litter.
- For rentals in which there will be over 100 people, a security deposit of $100 and a $25 cleaning fee are required. The $100 deposit will be returned if the pavilion is left in good condition. If the pavilion is not clean, or if any kind of damage is left behind, the amount returned will be up to the facilities manager.
- Failure to adhere to any and or all of these procedures will be grounds for the forfeiture of the right to use the facility in the future.
- If anyone is at the pavilion at the time of your rental that is not part of your event, please be sure to have your permit with you to show that you do have it reserved for the date and time listed on the permit.
- If immediate attention is needed for any problems during your reserved time, please call 254-793-7229.
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Parks and Recreation
Physical Address
2 N. Main St
Suite 201
Temple, TX 76501
Phone: 254-298-5690Fax: 254-298-5541