Overview
Capacity: 30
Rental hours vary depending on the season, park is open dawn to dusk.
4 hour rental minimum.
2026 Rental Rates
Friday – Sunday: $135/hour
Monday – Thursday: $85/hour
Damage Deposit: $150 (refundable after event).
Reservations available 12 months in advance (60 days in advance Memorial Day-Labor Day).
The Pavilion is available for picnics, small parties and events. Rental customers have use of the Pavilion and the outdoor space immediately adjacent to the building under the roof. Maximum indoor seating is 18. There is no kitchen but there is a double sink. There is heat in the building.
- Tables and chairs are provided for 30 guests for indoor/outdoor use.
- Renters are responsible for cleaning the building after their function.
Amenities & Info
- Additional Fees: $150 Refundable damage deposit
- Hours: Available daily 10 am-dusk
- Tables: tables and chairs for 30 people
- Restrooms: Yes
- BBQ’s and Stoves: No bbq. No stove. Facility has double sink.
- Electricity: Yes
- Water: Yes
- Parking: Limited parking during the summer.
- Alcohol: Not permitted
Rental Information
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Non-Emergency Assistance Phone Numbers
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During business hours
Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm
(253) 404-3980Closed hours
(includes national holidays)
Park Manager on Duty
(253) 305-1035For Emergencies call 911
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Pavilion Accessibility
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Dune Pavilion Accessibility (rating 4)
- Parking: Accessible parking exists off the main road and a paved route exists to the pavilion.
- Route: Route is paved, entry point is level from street to sidewalk.
- Tables: Tables are placed by the user to provide own seating arrangements. Transition from ground into pavilion is level.
- Amenities: Most amenities are in reach range; approach determined by room set up.
- Restrooms: External restrooms provided and marked accessible; restrooms are on accessible route.
- Rating note: Scale of 1 to 5, 1-low/5-high
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Rental Advisory
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Please be advised, your facility rental is for the pavilion only.
The rental client and Parks Tacoma cannot reserve parking spaces or restrict other people’s activities in the park nearby unless the activities are illegal. Our parks are open for public use and your experience may include:
- Various forms of wildlife
- Loud music or park patrons
- Dogs in the park and/or dogs excessively barking
- People enjoying the park in close proximity to your rental space.
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Rental Terms & Cancelation Policy
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Rental Terms
- The minimum 4 hour rental fee is required at the time of reservation if made more than 90 days in advance of event date. If rental is booked within 90 days of event, all fees are due at time of booking.
- Signed rental paperwork is due within 2 weeks of booking.
- Event set-up, tear down and clean up time is included in the contracted event times.
- All events are required to dismiss by sunset.
- Bounce houses and amplified music are not permitted.
- Do not place small hibachis, table-top barbecues or any other hot items on top of picnic tables.
- Overall facility appearance and condition at Parks Tacoma facilities may change between venue viewing and the day of the scheduled event.
Cancelation Policy
- 90+ days before event – 100% refund minus cancelation fee
- 89-60 days before event – Minimum facility rental fee kept, remaining paid fees refunded
- Less than 60 days before event – no refund
Date/Time Change
- 90+ days before event – allowed if space/staff available, subject to change fee
- Less than 90 days before event – considered case by case, subject to change fee
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