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Park Reservations
City of Fort Worth park facilities are available to reserve for your next event. This includes smaller events, such as birthday parties, family reunions or weddings, to larger events like walks/runs, concerts and festivals.
Fee Schedule A: General Reservations (Private Events)
| Level | Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | <100 | $75 | $150 | $150 | $300 | $0 | $25 |
| B | 100-500 | $165 | $330 | $325 | $650 | $100 | $25 |
Fee Schedule B: Walks, Runs & Public Events (All parks excluding Trinity Park)
| Level | Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Per Part. Fee | Half Day | Full Day | Per Part. Fee | Damage Deposit | Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | <100 | $75 | $150 | $0 | $150 | $300 | $0 | $0 | $25 |
| B | 100-500 | $165 | $330 | $0 | $325 | $650 | $0 | $100 | $100 |
| C | >500 | $290 | $580 | $0.75 | $750 | $1,500 | $1.50 | $375 | $200 |
Fee Schedule C: Walks, Runs & Public Events at Trinity Park
| Level | Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Per Part. Fee | Half Day | Full Day | Per Part. Fee | Damage Deposit | Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | <100 | $100 | $200 | $0 | $175 | $350 | $0 | $0 | $25 |
| B | 100-500 | $190 | $380 | $0 | $350 | $700 | $0 | $100 | $25 |
| C | >500 | $300 | $600 | $1 | $800 | $1,600 | $1.75 | $375 | $100 |
Fee Schedule D: Water Gardens - General Reservations
Per location: 1) Quiet Pool, 2) Amphitheatre/Lawn, 3) Aerated Pool, 4) Central Plaza
| Level | Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | <100 | $150 | $300 | $0 | $25 | $300 | $600 | $0 | $50 |
| B | 100-500 | $300 | $600 | $100 | $25 | $575 | $1,150 | $150 | $50 |
Fee Schedule E: Water Gardens >500 (Special Event/Entire Water Gardens)
| Level | Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | >500 | $2,400 | $4,800 | $450 | $50 | $4,600 | $9,200 | $450 | $100 | ||
Fee Schedule F: Bradley Center - General Reservations
| Participants | Half Day | Full Day | Half Day | Full Day | Damage Deposit | Late Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 118 | $150 | $300 | $300 | $600 | $75 | $25 |
Fee Schedule G: Recreational Fields & Open Park Space (League Practice)
| Hourly | Hourly (Lights) | Hourly | Hourly (Lights) | Damage Deposit | Late Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | $15 | $15 | $20 | $0 | $25 | |
Fee Schedule H: Festival Equipment - Parks & Water Gardens
| Equipment | Base Rate for 1 Unit | Add Day | Each Add Unit | Add Day for Each Add Unit | Deposit for 1 Unit | Deposit for each Add Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | $500 | $125 | N/A | $65 | $500 | N/A |
| Concession Trailer | $500 | $125 | $250 | $65 | $250 | $125 |
| Ticket Booth | $300 | $75 | $150 | $40 | $150 | $75 |
| Banner Poles (Per pole per event) | $100 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Fee Schedule I: Amenities - Parks & Water Gardens
| Type of Amenity | Rate |
|---|---|
| Electricity (per reservation) | $40 |
| Restrooms (per reservation) | $40 |
1. For nonprofit organizations, please provide documentation that demonstrates your organization's tax-exempt or nonprofit status (such as a letter from the Internal Revenue Service, Texas Sales and Use Tax Exemption Certificate, etc.)
2. The City of Fort Worth parks are reserved by the Park & Recreation Department. Most parks are available from 5:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Reservations must include set up and clean up times and may be booked up to one year in advance. Reservations for private events must be made a minimum of two weeks prior to the event. Reservations for public events must be made a minimum of 45 days prior to the event. Failure to do so may result in denial of the request or a late fee may be charged. Reservations are confirmed and final only once full payment has been received by the Park Reservations Office.
3. The use of electricity, restrooms or water requires an additional $40 fee per amenity and reservation. Not all parks/facilities offer these options.
4. Prices are subject to change without notice.
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Calendar
Community Food Share Day at Como: 9 a.m. Aug. 17, 2018; Como Community Center, 4900 Horne St.
Seasonal Scavenger Hunt at Chisholm Trail: noon Aug. 17, 2018; Chisholm Trail Community Center, 4936 Mcpherson Blvd.
Movie Night at Worth Heights: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17, 2018; Worth Heights Community Center, 3551 New York Ave.
Back to School Bash at Como: 9 a.m. Aug. 18, 2018; Como Community Center, 4900 Horne St.
Back to School Bash at Thomas Place: 10 a.m. Aug. 18, 2018; Thomas Place Community Center, 4237 Lafayette Ave.
College Fair at Sycamore: 6 p.m. Aug. 23, 2018; Sycamore Community Center, 2525 E. Rosedale.
Back to School Bash at R.D. Evans: 9 a.m. Aug. 25, 2018; R.D. Evans Community Center, 3242 Lackland Rd..
Parking Lot Sale at Southside: 7 a.m. Sept. 8, 2018; Southside Community Center, 959 E. Rosedale St.
Back to School Bash and Health Fair at R.D. Evans: 9 a.m. Sept. 8, 2018; R.D. Evans Community Center, 3242 Lackland Rd..
Grandparents' Day Breakfast at Southside: 10 a.m. Sept. 8, 2018; Southside Community Center, 959 E. Rosedale.
Grandparents' Day Brunch at Victory Forest: 1 p.m. Sept. 9, 2018; Victory Forest Community Center, 3427 Hemphill St.
Grandparents' Day Brunch at Hillside: 11 a.m. Sept. 11, 2018; Hillside Community Center, 1201 E. Maddox Ave.
Patriot Day at Victory Forest: 6 p.m. Sept. 11, 2018; Victory Forest Community Center, 3427 Hemphill St.
Mental Health Awareness Fair at Como: 10 a.m. Sept. 15, 2018; Como Community Center, 4900 Horne St.
Litter Cleanup at Chisholm Trail: 9 a.m. Sept. 22, 2018; Chisholm Trail Community Center, 4936 Mcpherson Blvd.
Contact Us
Address:
4200 S. Freeway, Suite 2200
Fort Worth, TX 76115
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Telephone:
817-392-5700
Fax:
817-392-5724
Director:
Richard Zavala