Elver Park Pavilion

Shelter with green lawn, sidewalk, and road in front. Trees in background.
1250 McKenna Blvd.
Madison, WI 53719
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Features

  • Indoor space: seasonal exterior walls enclose outdoor covered patio 
    • Access: key required 🔒︎
    • Seating: about 8 picnic tables, tables may not be moved
  • Alcohol: allowed without a permit, no glass
    • Permit required July 4 by ordinance and other dates as approved by BPC
  • Amplified Sound: requires permit
  • Water: sink and water in kitchenette, outside spigot near restrooms
  • Electrical Outlets: 6 standard outlets inside, 14 outside
  • Restrooms: open to the public, year-round 
    • Approx. 10:00am to 8:00pm (10:00pm with reservation)
  • Parking: paved public lot 
    • 144 standard stalls, 6 accessible stalls
    • Service Drive: loading/unloading only, no parking
  • Outdoor space: seasonal covered patio
    • Seating: about 10 picnic tables, tables may not be moved
    • Coal receptacle
    • Dumpster

Additional Permits & Locked Amenities

  • Amplified sound is not allowed without a permit. 
    • Purchase permit at the time of reservation. See Special Permit for more information. 
  • Some of the amenities at this shelter are only available upon request with a reservation and a key.
    •  A 🔒︎ symbol indicates a key is needed for access. If you don't plan to use the amenity, you don't need the key.
    • Keys may be picked up at 330 East Lakeside Street as early as three business days before your reservation. 
      • The Parks Office is open Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.  
      • Failure to pick up a key ahead of time will result in your being locked out of these amenities. 
      • If a Park Ranger is called, and is able to assist, you will be invoiced a fee.
    • Keys must be returned to the Parks Office within two business days of the reservation to avoid additional fees.
interior of Elver Park pavilion with view of park
Interior of Elver Park pavilion during the summer. 
Elver Park map with shelter location identified.
Elver Park amenities map with shelter location. Click map to enlarge

Elver Park Shelter #2 Pricing

Days of the WeekHoursFee
Monday - ThursdayHalf Day$125
Monday - ThursdayFull Day$180
Friday - SundayHalf Day$240
Friday - SundayFull Day$340

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See Shelter Prices for definitions and more information.

Review all Policies & Guidelines before making a reservation. 

See Shelter Reservations for more information and how to reserve.

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