Park Ramada Reservations

The City of Tempe offers traditional picnic settings and unique facilities for hosting social and corporate functions.  Contact us at 480-350-5200 / Text Telephone/TDD 480-350-5050 for reservations.
 
(First-time users must make reservation in person:  Parks & Recreation Department, 3500 S. Rural Rd., 2nd Floor ).

Reservation Rates       Reservation Policies       Park Regulations   

Clark Park
19th St & Roosevelt St

In addition, to the picnic ramada, Clark Park features a recreation center, basketball court, a playground, horseshoe pits and restrooms.  There are also volleyball courts that are available for reservation.

(No lights or electricity.)
Group size:
Up to 100

Daley Park
Encanto Dr & College Ave

Located close to ASU, Daley Park has something for everyone with two volleyball courts and two ball fields that are available for reservation.  There are also restrooms, horseshoe pits, lighted basketball courts and an accessible children's playground.  (No lights or electricity.)

Group size: Up to 100

Escalante Park
River Rd & Orange St

The large ramada at Escalante Park is now available for reservation.  Restrooms in the Escalante Community Center are available during normal hours of operation.  Lighted basketball courts and a children's playground are also available for your use.  (Lighted ramada/no electrical outlets.)
Group size:  Up to 100

Hollis Park
Dorsey Ln & Malibu Dr

Hollis Park is located in a picturesque, well-shaded, neighborhood. It features a
playground and restrooms.  It is ideal for parties, small family reunions and church or organization picnics. (No lights or electricity.)
Group size: Up to 100

         Kiwanis Community Park
         Mill Ave & All-America Way

Kiwanis Park offers a variety of settings for picnics, parties, family reunions, corporate gatherings and outdoor weddings:

Fiesta Picnic Area:  Groups up to 500
Lakeside Ramadas:  Groups up to 25 (per ramada)
Sister Cities Garden:  Groups up to 200
Ruben Romero Corporate Area:  Groups up to 1500

Other amenities include:  Basketball, volleyball, soccer, softball, boating, fishing, indoor wavepool, community recreation center, batting range and playgrounds.

 

Jaycee Park
5th Street & Hardy Drive

Jaycee Park is home to the Westside Center and includes ball fields, basketball courts, volleyball courts and restrooms.  There is a small off-lease activity area as well as a splash playground.  (No lights or electricity.)
Group size:  Up to 50

Papago Park
Curry Rd & College Ave

There are many public amenities available at Papago Park including an accessible playground, basketball courts, and off-leash activity area and numerous hiking & jogging trails.  There is also a ball field and volleyball courts that are available for reservations.
  (Electricity available only in select areas.)
Group size: Up to 50

 

 

Reservation Rates Effective November 1, 2008

Neighborhood Ramadas - Clark, Escalante, Hollis, Jaycee, Daley North, Daley South, Papago West & Papago Center
 $25 Resident/$50 Non-Resident

Neighborhood Ramadas - Papago South
$50 Resident/$100 Non-Resident

Kiwanis Park - Lakeside Ramadas
$10 Resident/$15 Non-Resident

Kiwanis Park - Fiesta Ramadas (single pod)
$25 Resident/$50 Non-Resident

Kiwanis Park - Fiesta Ramadas (entire area)
$150 Resident
$250 Non-Profit or Tempe-based Business
$500 Non-Resident or Non-Tempe Based Business

Kiwanis Park - Ruben Romero Corporate Area (1/2)
$150 Resident
$250 Non-Profit or Tempe-based Business
$375 Non-Resident or Non-Tempe Based Business

Kiwanis Park - Ruben Romero Corporate Area (entire area)
$300 Resident
$500 Non-Profit or Tempe-based Business
$750 Non-Resident or Non-Tempe Based Business

Kiwanis Park - Sister Cities Garden
$200 Resident
$275 Non-Profit or Tempe-based Business
$550 Non-Resident or Non-Tempe Based Business

Amplified Music Permit
$5 - Kiwanis Park's Fiesta Ramadas (all), Ruben Romero Corporate Area and Sister Cities Garden

Softball or Soccer Field - Day (2 hrs)
$20

Softball or Soccer Field - Evening (2 hrs)
$30

Beer Permits (Available to Tempe Residents Only)
$10 - All park locations except Fiesta Ramadas (all), Ruben Romero Corporate Area and Sister Cities Garden
$15 - Fiesta Ramadas (all), Ruben Romero Corporate Area and Sister Cities Garden

Volleyball Court (2 hrs)
$7

Reservation Policies

  • All first time users must come into the office to reserve a facility.

  • Residents can make ramada reservations 11 months in advance.

  • Non-Residents can make ramada reservations 3 months in advance.

                                              Parks & Recreation Department
                                              3500 S. Rural Rd. - 2nd Floor
                                              Tempe AZ 85282
                                              (480) 350-5200

Park Regulations

Park Hours: 6 AM to 10 PM (Unless otherwise posted.)
Permits are required for:  Amplified Sound, Beer Consumption, Boating, & Fishing

The following are prohibited in Tempe parks:

  • Motor Vehicles

  • Abuse of Facilities

  • Disruptive Behavior

  • Alcohol (except beer by permit)

  • Glass Containers

  • Golfing

  • Skateboards/Rollerskates

  • Firearms

  • Archery

  • Ice-blocking

  • Swimming, diving, wading

  • Pets are welcome but must be leashed and cleaned up after.  - Dog Park Information