Park Permits & Rentals
Groups of 12 or more wishing to use a park must obtain a park permit prior to their visit . Permits are available April - October ( residents may begin applying March 1 ) and are valid from dawn to dusk . Park District staff and City police patrol and check for valid permit holders . For a list of parks and amenities , see page 7 . Permit Fees ( dawn-dusk ): 12-50 individuals | $ 50 / 75
All permittees must comply with state and local Executive Orders , and Park District rules including the use of face masks and social distancing as recommended by the CDC and DCEO
Additional $ 50 damage deposit is required . Corporate and not-for-profit fees vary . Parking restrictions / limits , park district programs / events , and type of use are taken into consideration for permit approvals .
Park Pavilion Rentals
Looking for a covered space for your park event ? Danny Cunniff Park and Sunset Woods Park feature covered open-air pavilions that are available for rental in addition to your paid park permit . Rentals are available April - October ( residents may begin applying March 1 ) and are valid from dawn to dusk . Danny Cunniff Park | 2700 Trail Way North Pavilion ( up to 50 guests ) The open-air pavilion is near many of the park amenities including disk golf course and fishing pond . The Pavilion is not available weekdays while summer camps are in session . Fee : additional $ 85 / day ( dawn to dusk )
Sunset Woods Park | 1801 Sunset Road North Pavilion ( up to 50 guests ) Offers a covered picnic area , wood deck with arbor , and an outdoor grill , all in a tranquil setting . The North Pavilion is not available while summer camps are in session from Jun-Aug . The restrooms and kitchen are not available for use . Fee : additional $ 85 / day ( dawn to dusk )
Large Pavilion ( up to 50 guests ) Located in the central section of Sunset Woods Park and is the largest open-air pavilion in the district . Situated near four playground areas , with four grills and restrooms nearby . Great for a large group . Fee : additional : $ 160 / day ( dawn to dusk ) Small Pavilion ( up to 50 guests ) Situated near four play areas , skate park , basketball court , two ball fields , and restrooms . Fee : additional $ 85 / day ( dawn to dusk ) Park Permit & Pavilion Rental Application Process : Applications for park permits and park pavilion rentals must be started by emailing registrations @ pdhp . org , at least 10 days prior to the desired date . A staff member will contact you to assist you through the permitting process .
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Go to pdhp . org for park rental options .
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