Park Facilities & Rental


Renting Park Facilities

Building Rentals

Rent Lakeside Cabin or the Community Building for your next family reunion, reception, celebration or gathering. Both buildings are available to rent year round, up to one year in advance. 
Lakeside Cabin: (620) 245-2535
Community Building: (620) 245-2576

Outdoor Special Event Venues

Open spaces in our parks are available for outdoor special events. Check out the gazebo at Memorial Park, Swan Court, the Bandshell at Lakeside Park or the Plaza in Downtown McPherson. All facilities have limited amenities. Call (620) 245-2535 for details and scheduling.

Usage by Reservation


Lakeside Park Pavilions 1-6

Covered pavilion areas in Lakeside Park offer barbecue pits, picnic tables and electricity. Play areas and fishing are also nearby. Twelve (12) expanded metal picnic tables at each pavilion have a guest capacity of 72 per pavilion. Public restrooms are open April 15 thru October 15 and are located on the west side of Lakeside Park near the McPherson Water Park. Pavilions are available on a first come, first serve basis and can be reserved by calling the City Offices at (620) 245-2535.

Wall Park Pavilions 1-3

Covered pavilions areas in Wall Park offer barbecue pits, picnic tables and electricity. Play areas, walking trails and a fishing lake are also nearby. Eight (8) expanded metal picnic tables at each pavilion have a guest capacity of 48 per pavilion. Public restrooms are open April 15 thru October 15 and are located on the west side of Lakeside Park near the tennis courts. Pavilions are available on a first come, first serve basis and can be  reserved by calling the City Offices at (620) 245-2535.

Linnea Park Pavilion

The covered pavilion at Linnea Park offers barbecue pits, picnic tables and electricity. A play area is also nearby. Six (6) expanded metal picnic tables have a guest capacity of 36. Public restrooms are open April 15 thru October 15 and are located south across Kansas Avenue next to Challenger Park and the McPherson Fire Department. The pavilion is available on a first come, first serve basis and can be reserved by contacting the City Offices at (620) 245-2535. 


Unreserved Pavilions

Unreserved pavilions will be available on a first come, first serve basis. It is recommended all gatherings provide at least one person in the pavilion at all times. Picnic reservations must be made no later than seven (7) days in advance by calling 620.245.2565. Reservation phone hours are Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For Saturday or Sunday reservations, the last day to make a reservation is the prior Friday. Refer to Park Rules and Rental Rates for more information.