Looking for a special venue for your family reunion, wedding or other event? Dane County Parks offer locations in unique natural settings including Shelters, Lussier Family Heritage Center, and Group Campsites.
COVID-19 Alert: we are no longer accepting new 2020 Special Event Permit Applications. Visit our Parks Changes and Updates Due to COVID-19 webpage for a full list of Park updates.
Starting November 2, 2020, we will be accepting applications for 2021 Special Events. Outdoor events may not exceed 25 people. Indoor events may not exceed 10 persons per room (Lussier Family Heritage Center).
Will your event need a little extra planning and coordination on our part? If so, it may require a Special Event Permit issued by Dane County Parks. One or more of the following criteria that may indicate a Special Event include, but are not limited to:
If one or more of the above criteria describe your event, please submit a Special Event Request and Park staff will contact you. Use our Special Event Price Guide (PDF) to help with planning. If none of the above criteria describes your event, please continue to our Online Reservation System to make reservations for Shelters, Lussier Family Heritage Family Center, and Group Campsites
Thank you for choosing Dane County Parks for your event. We look forward to working with you!