Reservation Details

• Picnic Shelters are reserved from 10 am to 7 pm on Sunday-Saturday.
• Must be a verified Prince George’s or Montgomery County resident at least 21 years of age to reserve. 
• Non-residents may reserve certain shelters at Watkins Regional Park or Cosca Regional Park.
• Picnic shelter reservations must be made 48 business hours in advance.
• A $100 security deposit in addition to the rental fee is due at the time of reservation.
• Please find pricing and more information on our Picnic Shelter Fees (PDF)
• All reservations must be made online via your PARKS DIRECT Account.

Prohibited Activity

• Electricity is not available at any of the shelters.
• Amplification or excessive noise is prohibited.
• Moon bounces, dunk tanks, or pony rides are not permitted.
• No sale of merchandise.
• No bands or amplified music.
• No generators or propane.
• For a complete list of Rules & Regulations, please view the Picnic Shelter Rental Agreement:
  • English Picnic Shelter Rental Agreement (PDF)
  • Spanish Picnic Shelter Rental Agreement (PDF)

Weather Cancellation Policy

No refunds or reschedules will be processed due to rain, snow, or other weather issues.