Park Rentals

The perfect event space is just steps away! Our parks and facilities are the perfect place to host your wedding, birthday, family gathering or school picnic.

The Wheaton Park District offers a wide variety of parks available for rent that are open from sunrise to dusk. Click here to see Park Rental Terms and Pricing.

How the Reservation Process Works

Pick a Park Rental: View and/or download the Park Rental Terms and Pricing (PDF) or scroll through the parks listed below.

Check Dates and Times Available: Email parkrentals@wheatonparks.org or call 630-653-5429 to check availability. Reservations should be scheduled at least one (1) week prior to your event.

Process Your Reservation: Reservations are processed at the Park Services Center (1000 Manchester Road, Wheaton – View Map), Monday-Friday from 7am-3pm. In order to process a reservation, you must have a valid I.D.

Pay for Your Reservation: Fees are listed under each Park Level (I, II or III) below. All prices are subject to change without notice. For the most accurate pricing, please contact the Park Services Center at parkrentals@wheatonparks.org or 630-653-5429.

Get Your Permit: You will sign a permit when you process your reservation. Permits must be brought to event. More about permits >

Deposit fees are refunded after your event: If paying with check or cash, please allow 10-15 days for the refund check to reach you.

Submit a Park Rental Inquiry

Preferred Vendor List

Please review our Preferred Vendors List (PDF) prior to choosing a vendor for your upcoming event. All vendors have the proper licensing and have submitted Certificates of Insurance to the park district. These vendors may be used at any and all of our facilities without an additional fee or monetary obligation by the client.

Parks Available for Rent

Level I

Park Rental Terms and Pricing (PDF)

Rental Fee* ~ Varies based on specific needs. Please contact the Park Services Center at 630-653-5429 or parkrentals@wheatonparks.org for rental prices and deposit fees.

Level I parks are considered to be Wheaton Park District’s premier parks. These parks offer the opportunity to host beautiful weddings, photo shoots, and also offer special amenities including a bandshell and the beautifully restored Leisure Center.

Hurley Gardens is one of Wheaton’s most beautiful gardens. These European style gardens are host to many weddings and photo opportunities. The Gardens are located at Creekside Drive, just west of Adare Drive. This small two-acre park has one tennis court. To reserve the park for a wedding or photo shoot, contact the Park Services Center at 630-653-5429 or parkrentals@wheatonparks.org.View Map >

Memorial Park is located in the heart of downtown Wheaton at 208 W. Union Avenue. This quaint 2.5 acre park has public washrooms, a tennis court, a band shell and the Wheaton Park District’s Mary Lubko Center (formerly known as the Leisure Center).The Bandshell has been host to many concerts and events in Memorial Park. Electricity is available.

The Mary Lubko Center (formerly known as the Leisure Center) was originally a coach house and is currently home to the Wheaton Park District’s senior center. This beautiful wood paneled building is handicap accessible and is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 3 pm. For more information regarding weekend rentals of this unique space, please contact Linda Dolan at 630-510-5030 or at ldolan@wheatonparks.org. View Memorial Park/Mary Lubko Center on a Map >

Level II

Park Rental Terms and Pricing (PDF)

Rental Fee* – $60 residents and $120 nonresidents ~ Rates based on a 4-hr. rental, in addition to a $100.00 refundable deposit fee.*

All Level II parks offer public washrooms, picnic shelters and open spaces for your guests to enjoy. Playgrounds are to remain open to the public.

Atten Park is located at 1720 S Wiesbrook Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189. This 39-acre park has the following amenities: public washrooms, picnic shelter, basketball courts, baseball fields, tennis courts, soccer field, playground (ages 5-12 years), and tot lot (ages 2-5 years).
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Briar Patch Park is a 26-acre park and is located at 1700 Briarcliffe Boulevard, Wheaton, IL 60189 and includes amenities such as public washrooms, a picnic shelter, baseball fields, tennis courts, soccer fields, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years).
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Graf Park, located east of 1855 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 24- acre park. This park has the following facilities: public washrooms, a picnic shelter, baseball, softball, football and soccer fields, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years). The suggested capacity is 50.
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Northside Park is the largest of the Wheaton Parks at 68 acres and is located at 1300 N. West Street, Wheaton, IL 60187. This historic park includes amenities such as public washrooms, a picnic shelter, basketball courts, a baseball field, tennis courts, soccer fields, an ice skating rink, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years). The suggested picnic shelter capacity is 100.

Girl Scout Cabin was built in the 1930’s by the Works Progress Administration and is host to many summer camps. The building capacity is 25. The suggested fire pit capacity is 50. Overnight rentals are available on weekends. Rental fee* – $120.00 residents and $240.00 nonresidents in addition to a $250.00 deposit fee which will be refunded after your event.*

Boy Scout Cabin was built in the 1930’s by the Works Progress Administration and has been host to many Boy Scout activities over the past 80 years. The building capacity is 25. The suggested fire pit capacity is 25. Overnight rentals are available on weekends. Rental fee* – $120.00 residents and $240.00 nonresidents in addition to a $250.00 deposit fee which will be refunded after your event.*

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Seven Gables Park is another of the Wheaton Park District’s largest parks. This 66-acre park is located at 1750 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189. Seven Gables offers the following amenities: public washrooms, a picnic shelter, a basketball court, baseball fields, tennis courts, soccer fields, an ice skating rink, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years).
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*The amount refunded may be reduced if the park district incurs fees or suffers loss as a result of the rental.

Level III

Park Rental Terms and Pricing (PDF)

Rental Fee* – $40 residents and $80 nonresidents ~ Rates based on a 4-hr. rental
Level III parks offer a wide variety of amenities. Each park offers wide open spaces for your guests to enjoy. Playgrounds are remain open to the general public.

Briar Knoll Park is located at 500 Tennyson Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189. This 6-acre park hosts a soccer field, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years).
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Brighton Park is a 5-acre park that is located at 1297 Brighton Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189. This park has a soccer field, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years).
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C.L. Herrick Park is located at Armbrust Drive & Herrick Drive, Wheaton, IL 60187. This park offers an ice skating rink, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years), and fishing. The suggested park capacity is 25.
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Hoffman Park is an 8-acre park located at N. Prospect St. & Hill Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187. This park hosts a baseball field, a soccer field, a playground (for ages 5-12 years) and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years).
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Hull Park is located at 1400 Hull Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189. This park features a baseball field, an ice skating rink, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years), and fishing. The suggested park capacity is 50.
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Kelly Park is one of the most popular of the neighborhood parks. Kelly Park is located at 1100 S. Main Street, Wheaton, IL 60189. This 17- acre park has a picnic shelter, a basketball court, baseball fields, a soccer field, an ice skating rink, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years), and a portable washroom available April-October.
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Presidents Park, located at the corner of S Prospect St & Dawes Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189. Offers baseball fields, a basketball court, a playground (for ages 5-12 years), and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years). The suggested park capacity is 50.
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Rathje Park is a 6-acre park located at 616 Delles Road,Wheaton, IL 60187. Amenities include a baseball field, an ice skating rink, a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years), and a portable washroom available April-October.
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Scottdale Park, located at 1855 Scottdale Cir, Wheaton, IL 60189. Offers baseball fields, soccer fields, and a playground (for ages 5-12 years). The suggested park capacity is 50.
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Toohey Park is perfect for small children, offering a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years). The park is 7 acres and is located at 1900 Orchard Road, Wheaton, IL 60189.
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Triangle Park is located at 1100 Crescent St, Wheaton, IL 60187. This park offers basketball courts and a tot lot (for ages 2-5 years). The suggested park capacity is 25.
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Permits

Park Permits – A permit is not guaranteed until payment is received. Once payment is received the permit will be issued and must be kept with the person renting the park at all times during the specified time period. Reservations must be made at least one (1) week prior to your event.

Photo Permits – A permit is not guaranteed until payment is received. Once payment is received the permit will be issued and must be kept with the person renting the park at all times during the specified time period. Suggested parks for photos include: Hurley Gardens, Memorial Park, Northside Park and Seven Gables.