Key Updates for 2025 Park Rentals
Sincerely,
Parks and Recreation Team
- Project Impacts:
- City Island: Expect detours for vehicle traffic and park users. Sunday walks/runs should start by 9 AM and MUST end by 10:30 AM.
- Wilson Park, Seventh & Radnor, and Gorgas Park: These locations will be unavailable for rentals until officially reopened
- Rental Dates:
- City Island & Riverfront Park: Rentals begin online on November 13, 2024 at 10:30am.
- Other Parks: Rentals start online on November 18, 2024, at 8:30 AM. In-person rentals will begin on November 25, 2024, at 10 AM.
- Important Rental Information:
- Requests will be processed in the order received.
- Large rentals, walks, and runs require a $200 deposit or full payment within 10 days of approval.
- Payment must be made via check or money order to "Harrisburg City Treasury". Payment must be delivered to our office at 100 Concert Dr Harrisburg PA, 17103.
- The full balance must be paid within 10 days of your rental date or your event will be cancelled. Any deposits made will not be refunded.
- Walks and Runs:
- Must reserve Carousel Pavilion and Walnut St Bridge Plaza for events starting/ending on City Island.
- Provide a map or details of your event via email to csegbert@harrisburgpa.gov after submitting your reservation request.
- Banners:
- Request using the “Front Street Banner” facility for two-week placements starting the Monday of your choice.
- Recommendations:
- Have back-up dates ready, as the portal does not allow double bookings.
- Utilize the “Practice Pavilion” to familiarize yourself with the online reservation process.
- Use a desktop or laptop rather than a mobile device to access the website
Sincerely,
Parks and Recreation Team
