Acacia Shelter is located off Cedar Road between Richmond Rd and I-271. This enclosed shelter features both heating and air conditioning with electricity, picnic tables and chairs. Flush restrooms attached to the building.

Rental Information
Fee: $250 Monday - Friday, $350 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: 72 people
Best for: Birthday Parties & Showers, Corporate Events & Meetings, Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Restrooms, Trail Access
Activities: Hiking & Walking, Picnicking

Reservable Year-Round

Albion Woods Reserved Picnic Area is located off Albion Road in Mill Stream Run Reservation, east of Valley Parkway in Strongsville.

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday, $300 Saturday - Sunday, Holiday
Capacity: Facility: 80; Parking: 38 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Fireplace, Grills, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Horseback Riding, Picnicking

Reservable Year-Round

Arborview Picnic Area is located off Crete Ave., just north of Washington Park Horticulture Center, between Fleet Ave. and Harvard Ave. in Newburgh Heights.

Rental Information
Fee: $200 Saturday - Sunday
Capacity: Facility: 64; Parking: 62 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Grills, Open Field, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October, Saturdays and Sundays only

(6) 8 ft picnic tables

Convenient to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and numerous ball fields, Brookside Shelter is located on John Nagy Blvd. in Brookside Reservation, off Ridge Road north of Memphis Avenue in the Old Brooklyn neighborhood of Cleveland.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Tuesday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 90; Parking: 30 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Grills, Parking, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(12) 8 ft picnic tables

River Grove Recreation Area is located off Chagrin River Rd. in North Chagrin Reservation, south of Chardon Rd./Rt 6 in Willoughby Hills. It features an enclosed shelter heated with electricity, table, and chairs. Water is available approximately May through October, weather permitting. Romtec vault-type restrooms nearby. Area features include a volleyball court, swings and horseshoe pit to be shared with River Grove Chestnut and Oak shelter users.

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday, $300 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 45; Parking: 20
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Grills, Horseshoe Pits, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable Year-Round

(6) 5 ft round tables
(2) 8 ft rectangular tables
Seating for 45 people

Visit the center to discover the connection between nature and history. Whether you are looking for a place to relax, find out about recreation opportunities or enjoy an educational program, you should visit CanalWay Center. The center highlights the natural and cultural history of the surrounding area. It features a canal boat play area, a bird viewing room, live animal wildlife species in our children’s Nature Nook and a rentable meeting space.

Rental Information
Fee: $350 for 4-hour minimum Saturday and Sunday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Rentals after 5 p.m. are $800 for a 4-hour minimum
*For weekday and evening rentals contact nature center directly at [email protected]*
Capacity: Based on room set up. See options below.
Best for: Birthday Parties & Showers, Corporate Events & Meetings
Amenities: Drinking Fountain, Electricity, Information/Assistance, Play Area, Restrooms
Activities: Exploring Culture & History

**Alcohol is not permitted at rentals during open business hours**

Chairs only: 100
5 ft round tables: 12 tables, seats up to 72
Classroom style (guests sit facing the screen)
8 ft rectangular tables: 14 tables, seats up to 56
6 ft rectangular tables: 12 tables, seats up to 36
Cafeteria style (guests sit facing each other)
8 ft rectangular tables: 10 tables, seats up to 60
6 ft rectangular tables: 12 tables, seats up to 48
If interested in adding a naturalist or historical interpreter program to your rental, indicate your interest in the booking page order notes section. Naturalist and historical interpreter programs are subject to staff availability and require advanced notice.

River Grove Reserved Area is located off Chagrin River Rd. in North Chagrin Reservation, south of Chardon Rd./Rt 6 in Willoughby Hills.
The Chestnut Shelter features an enclosed shelter (heated) with fireplaces, electricity, table, and chairs.

Water is available approximately May through October, weather permitting. Romtec vault-type restrooms nearby.

Area features include a volleyball court, swings and horseshoe pit to be shared with River Grove Buckeye and Oak shelter users

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday; $300 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 90; Parking: 75 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Fireplace, Grills, Horseshoe Pits, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable Year-Round

(12) 5 ft round tables

(4) 8 ft long serving tables

Seating for 90 people

Cottonwood Reserved Shelter is located on Valley Parkway in Rocky River Reservation, south of Puritas Road/Mastick Road in Fairview Park. Open-sided shelter, picnic tables, grills, non-flush restrooms, electric outlets, water (available May through October, weather permitting), ball field and play field.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday
Capacity: Facility: 36; Parking: 30 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Ball Field, Electricity, Grills, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

Creekside Reserved Shelter is located off Big Creek Parkway in Big Creek Reservation south of Snow Road in Parma Heights. Water available May thru October--weather permitting.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 100; Parking: 50 (shared)
Best for: Birthday Parties & Showers, Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Grills, Parking, Picnic Tables, Play Area, Restrooms, Trail Access
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(11) 8 ft picnic tables with 2 ADA spots

Euclid Beach Shelter is located off Lake Shore Boulevard in Euclid Creek Reservation in Cleveland. The shelter is near Euclid Beach. Flush and non-flush restrooms nearby.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday
Capacity: Facility: 48; Parking: 75 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Grills, Picnic Tables, Restrooms
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(4) 12 ft ADA picnic tables

The new 3,000 square foot Garfield Park Program Center serves as an education and recreation hub for Cleveland Metroparks Outdoor Recreation and Youth Outdoors programs. Other nearby features include the restoration of Wolf Creek, the restoration of Garfield Pond, the reconstruction of historic masonry structures such as the arch stone bridge at the base of the pond and the stairway to Iron Springs, new fishing docks and a new network of paved, natural surface, and ADA accessible trail loops.

Area features are an open sided shelter, grills, picnic tables, a volleyball court, horseshoes, swings, solar powered lighting and a restroom facility. This area can also be rented for a picnic or gathering.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday
Capacity: Facility: 56; Parking: 20 (shared)
Best for: Birthday Parties & Showers, Corporate Events & Meetings, Picnics & Shelters, Weddings
Amenities: Grills, Horseshoe Pits, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Trail Access, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(4) 16 ft picnic tables

Huntington Lake Shelter is located in Huntington Reservation, north of Lake Road between Columbia and Bradley Roads in Bay Village. Features: open shelter with electricity, picnic tables and grills. Area including water, refreshments, beach/swimming area, changing rooms, ADA accessible, restrooms, and parking is shared with general public.

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday; $300 Saturday - Sunday
Capacity: Facility: 160; Parking: 188 with 4 handicapped accessible (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Changing Rooms, Electricity, Grills, Parking, Picnic Tables, Restrooms


Back East Half is reservable May - October

(12) 8 ft picnic tables
(4) 10 ft picnic tables
(2) 12 ft picnic tables

IMPORTANT: Parking lot is shared with beach users, so no guaranteed spaces for shelter users. Additional parking is located across the street from main paved lot. Also, shelter is located some distance from parking lot, and shelter users are NOT permitted to drive on pedestrian walkway or lawn to shelter. Please plan to have help to carry your picnic supplies to shelter. Individuals who have difficulty walking distances should provide their own wheelchairs to get to shelter.

Intergrove Lodge Reserved Picnic Area is located on Buttermilk Falls Parkway in North Chagrin Reservation, between Strawberry Lane and Sunset Lane in Willoughby Hills. Enclosed shelter (heated) with fireplace, table and chairs, electricity, grills, Romtec vault-type restrooms nearby.

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday; $300 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 60; Parking: 30 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Electricity, Fireplace, Grills, Picnic Tables, Restrooms
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable Year-Round

(9) 60 in round tables
(1) 12 ft. serving counter
Seating for 60 total

Iron Springs Reserved Shelter is located off Wolf Creek Lane, off Garfield Park Boulevard in Garfield Park Reservation, between Broadway Avenue and Turney Road in Garfield Heights.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 65; Parking: 72 (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Drinking Fountain, Electricity, Flush Restrooms, Parking, Picnic Tables
Activities: Exploring Nature, Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(10) 8 ft picnic tables

One of the newest picnic shelters in Cleveland Metroparks, Keystone features an oversized fireplace and stormwater control features for which the Watershed Stewardship Center (WSC) is known. The WSC, hiking and all-purpose trails are all easily accessible from here.

Rental Information
Fee: $225 Monday - Friday; $300 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 140; Parking: 45 (shared)
Best for: Birthday Parties & Showers, Corporate Events & Meetings, Picnics & Shelters, Weddings
Amenities: Electricity, Fireplace, Grills, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Trail Access
Activities: Picnicking

Reservable May - October

(11) 10 ft picnic tables
(3) 8 ft picnic tables
(14) ADA seats
4' x 27' concrete serving tables
All tables are attached to floor

Ledge Lake Building is located in Ledge Lake Recreation Area, off Ledge Road in Hinckley Reservation, between Kellogg and State roads in Hinckley Township.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 48; Parking: General (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Basketball Court, Electricity, Grills, Restrooms
Activities: Fishing & Ice Fishing, Picnicking

(9) 8 ft tables and 48 chairs

Grills located across the lake

Air conditioned and heated

Ledge Lake Reserved Shelters are located in Ledge Lake Recreation Area, off Ledge Road in Hinckley Reservation, between Kellogg and State roads in Hinckley Township.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday -Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 60; Parking: General (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Basketball Court, Drinking Fountain, Electricity, First Aid/Lost & Found, Fishing Pier, Grills, Parking, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Trail Access, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking, Swimming

Reservable May - October

(5) 10 ft picnic tables

Ledge Lake Reserved Shelters are located in Ledge Lake Recreation Area, off Ledge Road in Hinckley Reservation, between Kellogg and State roads in Hinckley Township.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 60; Parking: General (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Basketball Court, Electricity, Fishing Pier, Grills, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Trail Access, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking, Swimming

Reservable May - October

​(5) 10 ft picnic tables

Ledge Lake Reserved Shelters are located in Ledge Lake Recreation Area, off Ledge Road in Hinckley Reservation, between Kellogg and State roads in Hinckley Township.

Rental Information
Fee: $125 Monday - Friday; $200 Saturday - Sunday, Holidays
Capacity: Facility: 60; Parking: General (shared)
Best for: Picnics & Shelters
Amenities: Basketball Court, Electricity, Fishing Pier, Grills, Parking, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Trail Access, Volleyball Courts
Activities: Picnicking, Swimming

Reservable May - October

​(5) 10 ft picnic tables