Park shelter rentals in Reading, PA
7 public shelters and rooms you can reserve for birthdays, reunions and cookouts.

7 spaces
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Rental rules in Reading
- Booking: Submit a facility rental application through the Reading Recreation Commission (see Park And Facilities page). Rental fee covers 6 hours; cash security deposit required. Pavilion rentals must end by sunset; field house rentals end by 10:00 p.m. Alcohol and smoking prohibited on all city-owned properties.
- Electricity water: Electric included at Egelman's Large Pavilion; not published for other pavilions
- Minimum hours: None
- Nonresident surcharge: Nonresident rates published for each venue
- Overtime: Extra hours over 6 at Schlegel Park Pavilion and Egelman's Large Pavilion: $10/hour
Common questions
- How much does it cost to rent a park shelter in Reading, PA?
- Resident rates in Reading 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 Reading?
- Pick a shelter from the list above and use its booking button to check open dates on the official City of Reading site, where all reservations are made.
- How many guests can park shelters in Reading hold?
- Capacities vary by shelter in Reading — each listing shows how many guests it holds.





