Picnic Shelter and Facility Rental

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Perfect picnic spots are just a short drive away. Oakland County Parks has several locations for special occasions such as company picnics, family reunions, birthday parties and more. Special packages for Mobile Recreation "fun on wheels" units - Climbing Tower, Inflatable Bouncers and more are available. Call 248-858-0916 for information.

Waterford Oaks County Park offers multiple picnic pavilion areas as well as indoor facilities for special occasions such as company picnics, family reunions, birthday parties and more. Please call for more information.

Please note: Paradise Pavilion will not be available for rent during the 2026 season due to construction.

All Waterford Oaks rental facilities must be reserved a minimum of four weeks prior to event date.

Event Center Lookout Lodge Parkview
(30' X 50' Tent)
Paradise Pavilion
(Wooden Gazebo)

Guest Capacity

200 based on setup

96 based on setup

120 seated under shelter

150 seated under shelter

(Not available for reservations in 2026 due to construction)

Rental Fee
(Fri.-Sun. & Holidays)

$1,000

1-day rental up to 8 hrs.
9 a.m.-11 p.m.

(Reservations accepted up to six months in advance)


$1,800

Full Weekend Rental

(Reservations accepted up to 11 months in advance - contact staff for daily hours and time blocks)

1-day rental up to 8 hrs.
9 a.m.-11 p.m.

$300 regular rate;
$275 Oakland County resident rate

Daily rentals
10 a.m.-sunset
May-September

$300 regular rate;
$275 Oakland County resident rate

Daily rentals
10 a.m.-sunset
May-September

Rental Fee
(Mon.-Thurs.)

$600

1-day rental up to 8 hrs.
9 a.m.-10 p.m.

$400

1-day rental up to 8 hrs.
9 a.m.-10 p.m.

$300 regular rate;
$250 Oakland County resident rate

Daily rentals
10 a.m.-sunset
May-September

$300 regular rate;
$250 Oakland County resident rate

Daily rentals
10 a.m.-sunset
May-September

Security Deposit

$500

$200

$100

$100

Parking Capacity

50 Weekdays

120 Weekends

125

Grass field parking for 100+

Paved parking with 96 total spots

(shared with other park users)

Facility Rental Info

Event Center Rental Information Sheet

Event Center Seating Arrangements

Lookout Lodge Rental Information Sheet

Lookout Lodge Seating Arrangements

Parkview Rental Information Sheet

Not available for reservations in 2026 due to construction