Whetstone Park Shelterhouse | Columbus Recreation & Parks

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Daytime Rental: 8am-4pm, 4 hour minimum. Evening Rental: 5:30pm-11pm, 4 hour minimum. All Day Rental: 8am-11pm, 8 hour minimum. *North Bank Pavilion, Griggs Boathouse, and The Gallery at Champions do not adhere by time blocks*
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*Reservation requests are not approved until paid and a rental contract is created. We will process requests in the order they are received. You will receive a phone call, at the number provided, the following business day to confirm reservation and process payment.

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North Bank Pavilion and Goodale Park Shelterhouse are currently unavailable for in-person tours due to renovations.
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Tours available Monday-Friday
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Tours available from 9am-3:30pm
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As one of the most distinctive parks in Central Ohio, Whetstone Park of Roses has such a special vibe that no other venue can compare. Emerging in 1953, this park platforms over 11,000 roses with more than 350 different types, setting the perfect backdrop for your event. With lots of room for your personalized touches, Whetstone Park Shelterhouse will make your event dreams a reality!

The Whetstone Park of Roses Wedding Site may be reserved along with the shelterhouse at an additional fee. Click HERE for more information regarding the wedding sites.

Whetstone Shelterhouse may be rented daily with the exception of certain city holidays. Rental time must allow for catering set-up and tear down activities, as this time is not provided.

All Day

8 a.m. - 11 p.m.

$80/hr, 8 hr minimum

Daytime

8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

$80/hr, 4 hr minimum

Evening

5:30 p.m. - 11 p.m.

$80/hr, 4 hr minimum

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