Park Shelter Reservations

Parks Division 

Purpose: To maintain and enhance the City of Lindsay’s outdoor spaces so they remain safe, clean, and welcoming for all residents and visitors.

• Park & Facility Maintenance – Daily upkeep of parks, playgrounds, sports fields, picnic areas, and open green spaces.
• Landscaping & Horticulture – Care for turf, shrubs, flowerbeds, and plantings, including irrigation management and seasonal landscaping improvements.
• Cleanliness & Beautification – Litter control, graffiti removal, seasonal clean-ups, trail maintenance, and enhancement projects that improve the community’s overall appearance.
• Safety & Accessibility – Regular inspection and repair of playground equipment, pathways, lighting, and park amenities to ensure accessibility and visitor safety.

Park Shelter Rentals

Multiple park facilities are reservable for private events. Please visit the "Park Shelters Reservation Form" for a copy of the reservation form. Early submission of form is encouraged.  

RULES, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES PER CITY ORDINANCE No 554, Title 14

1. Park hours are from 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
2. Reservations must be made 24 hours prior to reservation date.
3. If you choose to add a bounce house to your reservation, there is an additional $25 fee. Bounce house companies must have an insurance policy naming the City as additional insured for at least One Million Dollars ($1,000.000) on file.
4. No water slides or water-bounce houses are allowed.
5. Vehicles are to be parked in designated parking areas only. Vehicles parking outside of the designated parking areas may be cited. No vehicles may drive or park upon any public park/recreation area, golf course, greenbelt or other open space owned by the city except for those areas specifically designated for vehicular traffic.
6. Electrical outlets at facilities are subject to service interruptions and are not guaranteed.
7. Any group or persons using the facility is responsible for damaged incurred during use. Repair will be deducted from the security deposit.
8. All your decorations (including tape, ribbons, pins, etc) must be removed by the end of your event.
9. All trash bins must be emptied into dumpster containers inside the trash enclosure. Boxes must be broken down before being placed in the dumpster. If clean up is required city crews will perform the clean up at the rate of $37.50 per hour.
10. Trash bin key must be returned before deposit refund is issued. If key is lost, there will be a $10 charge for replacement.
11. It is unlawful for any person to possess and/or consume any alcoholic beverage within the boundaries of every public park/recreation area located within the city, which is owned, operated, and/or maintained by the city. Unless approved by special permit under Ordinance 554, Title 14, Chapter 2 section 14.02.050.
12. Unfortunately, vandalism occurs or other unforeseen difficulties arise, and most facility uses occur after normal maintenance crew and office hours. When there is an after-hour problem, call 562-7102 extension 4 so that proper personnel can be dispatched as needed.
13. City of Lindsay is not responsible for any damages made to private property by sprinkler system coming on during reservation