City of Renton parks have a variety of picnic shelters available for rentals on a first-come basis. Reserving a picnic shelter can be made either online or in person at the Renton Community Center, Renton Senior Activity Center, or Highlands Neighborhood Center.
Picnic shelters are not currently available to rent due to COVID-19.
Future reservations can be made for any day of the week from May 1 to September 30. Reservations are for the designated time only. Times that have not been reserved are first-come, first served. Reservations are recommended.
Picnic shelter rentals are available on a first-paid, first-served basis for non-profit events. No phone-in rentals allowed.
- Rental hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- The occupancy limit varies at each location.
- Groups must adhere to the picnic shelter rules and regulations as set forth by the City of Renton.
- Requests for special events must make full disclosure (e.g., weddings, religious services, catering, etc.).
- Alcoholic beverages and bounce houses are strictly prohibited.
All shelters are available on a first-come, first-serve basis, with no amenities, starting on October 1 and ending on April 30.
Shelter Locations
Cedar River Trail Park
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park (North Shelter, South Shelter 1 & 2, Creekside Shelter)
Heritage Park
Philip Arnold Park
Riverview Park
Teasdale Park
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