Pavilions

Contact Information

Parks & Recreation Department1000 Krenek Tap Road979.764.3486Email[email protected]

American

3101 HARVEY ROAD
Veterans Park and Athletic Park includes the city's largest pavilion, the American Pavilion. The park is also home to the 12-acre Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial which encompasses memorials and life-sized, bronze statues.

Max Occupancy - 500
Parking Spaces - 423
Amenities - Electricity, water, stage, restrooms, kitchen, barbecue pit, 48 picnic tables
Nearby - Playground, trails, softball, athletic field

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $460
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $525

RESIDENT
Deposit -$210
Monday-Thursday -$368
Friday-Sunday & Holidays -$420

Bachmann

1600 ROCK PRAIRIE ROAD
Brian Bachmann Community Park, formerly known as Southwood Athletic Park, is a memorial to Constable Brian Bachmann who died in the line of duty in 2012. The park encompasses the Southwood Community Center, Cindy Hallaran Pool and G. Hysmith Skate Park.

Max Occupancy - 300
Parking Spaces - 200
Amenities - Electricity, water, restrooms, kitchen, barbecue pit, 24 picnic tables
Nearby - Playground, volleyball, baseball, horseshoe pits, tennis, pool, ladder golf

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $394
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $460

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $315
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $368

Bee Creek

1900 ANDERSON ST.
The 43-acre park was established in 1946 and includes College Station’s first swimming pool, Adamson Lagoon. The D.A. “Andy” Anderson Arboretum is located on the other side of the pavilion. The park also offers a sand volleyball court, tennis courts, nature trails, and two pickleball courts.

Maximum Occupancy - 100
Parking Spaces - 100
Amenities - Electricity, water, barbecue pit, 12 picnic tables
Nearby - Playground, pool, tennis court, restroom, softball field

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $263
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $329

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $210
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $263

Central

1000 KRENEK TAP ROAD
The natural setting, originally the site of the Arnold family farm, includes a large pavilion, a two-acre pond, nature trails, jogging and walking trails, athletic fields, and Fun for All Playground. It is also the home of the Parks & Recreation Department’s offices.

Maximum Occupancy - 450
Parking Spaces - 100
Amenities - Electricity, water, restrooms, kitchen, barbecue pit, 24 picnic tables
Nearby - Playground, nature trails, pond, softball, volleyball, tennis, basketball, splash pad, Fun for All Playground

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $394
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $460

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday- $315
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $368

Crompton

201 HOLLEMAN DRIVE W.
Crompton Park features a large pavilion, basketball court, pond, and a one-mile jogging and walking trail.

Maximum Occupancy - 100
Parking Spaces - 49
Amenities - Electricity, water, restrooms, barbecue pit, 10 picnic tables
Nearby - Pond, jogging/walking trails, basketball

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $263
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $329

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $210
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $263

Oaks

1601 STALLINGS DRIVE
The 7½-acre park features a beautiful pavilion with an attached deck. A wooden pedestrian bridge links the pavilions to a lighted basketball court. A disc golf course and horseshoes are also available.

Maximum Occupancy - 40
Parking Spaces - 25-30
Amenities - Electricity, water, restrooms, barbecue pit, 5 picnic tables
Nearby - Playground, basketball, volleyball

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $263
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $329

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $210
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $263

W.A. Tarrow

107 HOLLEMAN DRIVE
W.A. Tarrow Park was named in honor of the late principal of the old Lincoln High School. The W.A. Tarrow pavilion has multiple uses but is primarily used for basketball. The adjacent Lincoln Recreation Center provides a variety of recreational and social services to College Station residents, including an indoor gymnasium, 1-mile lighted jogging trail, and a playground.

Maximum Occupancy - 915
Parking Spaces - 319
Amenities - Basketball
Nearby - Sidewalk, splash pad

NON-RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $198
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $263

RESIDENT
Deposit - $210
Monday-Thursday - $158
Friday-Sunday & Holidays - $210

Rental Information

RESERVATIONS
Rentals are on a first-come, first-served basis and will not be held without proper documentation and fees. Reservations can be made by calling 979.764.3486 or by visiting Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Cash, credit card or check accepted. Checks should be made payable to “City of College Station.” Special requests should be placed when you make your reservation. City ordinances may prohibit approval of certain requests, such as dunking booths or campfires. If you are expecting a crowd larger than the capacity, let us know so arrangements can be made.

RENTAL DEADLINES
Reservations must be made no later than seven days prior to the desired reservation date.

DEPOSITS
A security deposit is required for rentals. Portions or all of the deposit will be forfeited if damage, extra maintenance, or extraordinary cleanup occurs as a result of rental. Deposits will be refunded on the following conditions: (1) terms of your rental have been met, (2) facilities are left in good condition, or (3) cancellation procedures have been followed.

CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
Cancellation refunds more than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, at least ten (10) days in advance of the originally scheduled date, a full refund of fees and deposits, including security deposit, will be returned to customer.

Cancellation refunds less than 10 days: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than ten (10) days but more than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.

Cancellation refunds less than 48 hours: If the rental is cancelled, in writing, less than 48 hours in advance of the originally scheduled date, all fees and deposits, including security deposits, will be forfeited by the customer in favor of the City.

Cancellation due to inclement weather: At the sole discretion of the City, if the event cannot be held or rescheduled due to inclement weather, fees and deposits, including security deposit shall be refunded to customer.

Deposit refund post event: If the facility is left to standard and required keys (if applicable) are returned, the customer's deposit will be refunded.

All refunds are processed within 30 days of request by check. No cash refunds will be issued.

KITCHEN/RESTROOM ACCESS
Staff will open the American Pavilion kitchen prior to reservation. Bachmann kitchen/restrooms and Central kitchen will require a key for access. Key pick-up and return will be arranged during your reservation. All keys will be picked-up and returned to the Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Office, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Keys can be returned afterhours by placing them in the drop box located by the front door.

WEATHER POLICY
If you choose to forgo your pavilion rental due to severe weather, you are responsible for contacting the Parks and Recreation Department at 979.764.3486 the following business day. You can choose to reschedule your rental or fees can be refunded. Failure to notify staff by the end of the next business day will result in the loss of fees.

OTHER RULES
Park curfew is from 1-5 a.m. The pavilion should be clean, and you should be out of the park by 1 a.m. The curfew at Oaks Park is 11 p.m. The sale of any item in a city park requires a vendor’s permit, which can be obtained when you make the reservation. Alcohol may be consumed in city parks by adults 21 years of age and older. If alcohol is served, nothing can be sold without first obtaining a TABC license.

FACILITY RENTAL REQUEST FORM
Click here to request a rental. Submittal of this request form does not guarantee availability for the facility and date(s) requested.