Park shelter rentals in Chicago, IL
10 public shelters and rooms you can reserve for birthdays, reunions and cookouts.

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Rental rules in Chicago
- Booking: Groups over 50 reserve a picnic grove through a Special Event Picnic Permit submitted to the Park District Department of Revenue; groups under 50 call the local park fieldhouse directly; groves that have not been rented are first-come first-served.
- Electricity water: Not published per grove; contact the park fieldhouse for amenity details.
- Minimum hours: None
- Nonresident surcharge: None
- Overtime: None
Common questions
- How much does it cost to rent a park shelter in Chicago, IL?
- Resident rates in Chicago start at Free. Most shelters rent by the hour or in time blocks, and non-residents usually pay a higher rate. Each listing above shows its full price table.
- How do I reserve a park shelter in Chicago?
- Pick a shelter from the list above and use its booking button to check open dates on the official City of Chicago site, where all reservations are made.
- How many guests can park shelters in Chicago hold?
- Capacities vary by shelter in Chicago — each listing shows how many guests it holds.







