PARK SHELTERS
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City Parks restroom facilities are closed for the season.
Park Shelters may be rented in 2021, however, due to COVID-19 concerns, the City of Wisconsin Rapids will be implementing the following guidelines when reserving park shelters in 2021.
Please be extremely vigilant when cleaning before and after your event. The expectations will consist of the following guidelines:
1. Everyone will wear a mask in the buildings at all times. Renter shall have extra masks available in case they are needed.
2. All groups will stay in their reserved shelter area. If possible, indoor activities should be limited.
3. Attendees shall practice physical distancing wherever possible.
4. Group will be responsible to clean their reserved shelter area, which will include disinfecting chairs, tables, door knobs, sinks, faucets, and other items touched by your group. Renter shall supply cleaning supplies.
Several park shelters are available for rentals through the Parks & Recreation Department. Rapids Room (at the Aquatics Center) is available for all seasons; Helen's House, Robinson Park, and Sand Lot Park are available during the summer season (approximately mid-May through late September). Outdoor areas at the Aquatics Center are available during water park season only.
To reserve a Park Shelter, please complete and return the form below to City of Wisconsin Rapids Parks & Recreation, 444 West Grand Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495, along with the rental fee ($100, $150, or $250). Checks should be payable to City of Wisconsin Rapids. Please call to check shelter availability, or click HERE to reserve a shelter online using your credit card. (715) 421-8240
Application for Rental of Park Facilities
Cleaning/key deposit of $100 CASH is required when you pick up keys for the Helen's House, Robinson Park Band Shell, and Sand Lot Park. Upon return of the keys, you will get your deposit back as long as the shelter is left in acceptable conditions. Keys need to be picked up the last weekday before a reservation - Monday-Friday, during office hours.
Park Shelters may be rented in 2021, however, due to COVID-19 concerns, the City of Wisconsin Rapids will be implementing the following guidelines when reserving park shelters in 2021.
Please be extremely vigilant when cleaning before and after your event. The expectations will consist of the following guidelines:
1. Everyone will wear a mask in the buildings at all times. Renter shall have extra masks available in case they are needed.
2. All groups will stay in their reserved shelter area. If possible, indoor activities should be limited.
3. Attendees shall practice physical distancing wherever possible.
4. Group will be responsible to clean their reserved shelter area, which will include disinfecting chairs, tables, door knobs, sinks, faucets, and other items touched by your group. Renter shall supply cleaning supplies.
Several park shelters are available for rentals through the Parks & Recreation Department. Rapids Room (at the Aquatics Center) is available for all seasons; Helen's House, Robinson Park, and Sand Lot Park are available during the summer season (approximately mid-May through late September). Outdoor areas at the Aquatics Center are available during water park season only.
To reserve a Park Shelter, please complete and return the form below to City of Wisconsin Rapids Parks & Recreation, 444 West Grand Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495, along with the rental fee ($100, $150, or $250). Checks should be payable to City of Wisconsin Rapids. Please call to check shelter availability, or click HERE to reserve a shelter online using your credit card. (715) 421-8240
Application for Rental of Park Facilities
Cleaning/key deposit of $100 CASH is required when you pick up keys for the Helen's House, Robinson Park Band Shell, and Sand Lot Park. Upon return of the keys, you will get your deposit back as long as the shelter is left in acceptable conditions. Keys need to be picked up the last weekday before a reservation - Monday-Friday, during office hours.
1921 Gaynor Avenue, at Rapids Municipal Zoo
$150 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
$150 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
- Accommodates 50-60 people (eight 8-foot tables, two 6-foot tables, 60 chairs)
- Air conditioned
- Kitchen with refrigerator, sink with hot and cold water, counters with plug-ins; pass-through window
1150 17th Street North
$100 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
$100 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
- Accommodates up to 200 people in shelter (twenty-two 8-foot tables)
- Surrounding park area includes band shell, ball diamonds, play equipment, park pong, disc golf, horseshoe pits, volleyball court, and restrooms
- Bandshell available (key deposit required, please see below)
- Power switch box in shelter house, water faucet, fireplace
- Gates open 8 a.m. - 11 p.m.
453 Goodnow Avenue
$100 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
$100 rental fee (+ key deposit, see above)
- Accommodates 75-100 people in shelter
- Kitchen with hot and cold water, counters with plug-ins, pass-through window, and refrigerator
- Play equipment, basketball and volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, restrooms
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681 Chestnut Street (at the Wisconsin Rapids Aquatics Center)
Rental Fees: Resident $150, Non-Resident $250 (+ $100 CASH key deposit, see above)
Rental Fees: Resident $150, Non-Resident $250 (+ $100 CASH key deposit, see above)
- Accommodates 65-75 people (eight 8' tables, 75 chairs)
- Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, sink, counter space, and serving window.
- Pool passes NOT included with reservation, but may be purchased separately.
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681 Chestnut Street (at the Wisconsin Rapids Aquatics Center)
$100 per day rental fee
$100 per day rental fee
- Accommodates 60-70 people; eight 8' tables
- Electrical outlets
681 Chestnut Street (at the Wisconsin Rapids Aquatics Center)
$100 per day rental fee
$100 per day rental fee
- Rental only during Aquatics Center operating hours.
- Accommodates 35-40 people (six 6' tables).
- Pool passes NOT included with reservation, but may be purchased separately.
