The City accepts requests for use of the reservable picnic areas in Central Park (available to residents & non-residents) and the group picnic areas at Homeridge and Lick Mill (available to residents only). Please review rental rules before submitting a reservation request. Rental Rules (PDF)
- Maximum attendees are limited to 250 or less depending on picnic area size restrictions
- Resident reservations will be accepted no more than 6 months in advance and no less than 14 days in advance; non-resident reservations will be accepted no more than 5 months in advance and no less than 14 days in advance
- Amplified sound and jump houses are allowed in the Pavilion, if all three sections are reserved (additional fees apply- See Facility Rate Sheet below)
- Jump houses are allowed at Homeridge with any area reservation (additional fees apply- See Facility Rate Sheet below)
- Reservations requests can be submitted by fax 408-261-9146 or by email PRPermits@SantaClaraCA.gov or in-person at the Community Recreation Center, 969 Kiely Blvd.
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Available Picnic Areas
Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd.
- Pavilion Picnic Area
- Pavilion Picnic Area 1 - 32 Maximum attendance
- Pavilion Picnic Area 2 - 50 Maximum attendance
- Pavilion Picnic Area 3 - 44 Maximum attendance
- All three sections of the Pavilion- 150 Maximum attendance
- Arbor Picnic Area- No rentals will be booked at this time. We anticipate the Arbor Picnic Area being available for rental in early 2025
- Arbor A - 87 Maximum attendance
- Arbor B - 56 Maximum attendance
- Arbor C - 64 Maximum attendance
- All three sections of the Arbor - 250 Maximum attendance
Homeridge Neighborhood Park, 2985 Stevenson St.
- Group Picnic Area #1 - 31 Maximum attendance
- Group Picnic Area #2 - 25 Maximum attendance
- Group Picnic Area #3 - 13 Maximum attendance
Lick Mill Neighborhood Park, 4750 Lick Mill Blvd.
- Group Picnic Area #1 - 20 Maximum attendance
- Group Picnic Area #2 - 20 Maximum attendance
Email PRPermits@SantaClaraCA.gov or Call 408-615-3140
for availability. Reservation requests will not be accepted by phone; fill out the reservation request form (link above) and fax or email to the Community Recreation Center. Requests will be filled on a first received, first processed basis. You should receive a phone call within three working days after submitting the request to finalize the booking, if available.
