
Host your next gathering in Dakota County Parks.
2022 reservations
Reservations for the summer 2022 season are now open. Reservations are available April 1 through Oct. 31.
Reservations must be made online. No walk-in or email requests will be accepted.
Make a reservation
General information
For picnic shelter guidelines, go to the
Picnic Shelter General Information page.
Additional special use permits may be added to your reservation at additional cost for catered events, food trucks, amplified music, inflatable and portable units (dunk tanks, tents, bounce houses).
Reservations
Picnic shelters are rented by the day. Please check park hours.
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Lakeside
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Holland Lake |
Jensen Lake |
East |
West |
Archery |
Cannon |
Trout |
North
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Empire Lake |
Rental rates | | | | | | | | | | |
Monday-Thursday | $50 | $55 | $95 | $55 | $80 | $55 | $25 | $25 | $130 | $130 |
Friday-Sunday & holidays | $100 | $110 | $190 | $110 | $160 | $110 | $50 | $50 | $160 | $160 |
Capacity | | | | | | | | | | |
total capacity | 100 | 50 | 200 | 80 | 150 | 100 | 70 | 30 | 190 | 120 |
seating under roof | 80 | 40 | 95 | 40 | 100 | 85 | 70 | 30 | 140 | 96 |
additional seating | 20 | 10 | 105 | 40 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 24 |
Parking spaces | 43 | 30 | 110 | 60 | 75 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 110 | 100 |
Utilities | | | | | | | | | | |
power outlets |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | ü |
outdoor lighting |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | ü |
drinking water |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | | |
ü | ü |
Restrooms | | | | | | | | | | |
modern | |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | | |
ü | ü |
vault toilet | | | | | | |
ü |
ü | | |
portable |
ü | | | | | | | | | |
Features | | | | | | | | | | |
oversized grills | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
medium grills | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
small grills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
serving counter |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | ü |
fire ring |
ü | |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | | | | |
serving kitchen | | | | | | | | |
ü | ü |
playground |
ü | |
ü |
ü |
ü | | | |
ü | |
swimming beach | | | | | | | | | | |
campground |
ü | | | | | | | | | |
fishing pier | |
ü | | | | | | |
ü | |
mowed open area |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü | | |
ü | ü |
archery trail | | | | | |
ü | | | | |
horseshoe pits |
ü | | | | |
ü | | |
ü | |
sand volleyball | | | |
ü |
ü | | | | | |
motorboat launch |
ü | | | | | | | | | |
lake views |
ü |
ü |
ü | | | | | |
ü | ü |