easy
2–4 hours
No physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Discover the perfect venue for outdoor gatherings at Shelby Farms Park Pavilion. With plenty of amenities and scenic surroundings, it’s the ideal spot for memorable events in Memphis.
Accommodates Up to 100 Guests • Half and Full Day Rentals Available!
Experience the perfect outdoor gathering at our fully equipped pavilion, featuring picnic tables, a large grill, and a firepit. Enjoy nearby playgrounds and stables, all while ensuring accessibility for everyone. Create lasting memories in a beautiful setting, with ample amenities to make your event unforgettable. Book your spot today!
Weekday rates apply to any booking Monday to Thursday, whereas weekend rates apply to any booking Friday to Sunday.
Half Day Rentals Morning rental is from 9am until 1pm. Afternoon rental is from 3pm until sunset.
Full Day Rentals Full day rental is from 9am until 30 minutes before sunset, which is when the Park closes.
Important Information Entire party must leave the pavilion clean & exit the area by the end of the rental time.
Reservations are not confirmed until you pay for your pavilion rental and receive a confirmation email. Items in your cart do not confirm a reservation nor does it hold the pavilion for that time frame.
By completing the purchase of this rental, you acknowledge that you are the responsible party for yourself and your entire party. You acknowledge that you and all in your party understand and will adhere to the rules and guidelines below:
No cancellations, changes or rain dates, and all sales are final.
Get to the pavilion early to secure your preferred spot and set up comfortably before your event starts.
Check the forecast and bring shade or rain gear as needed to stay comfortable during your gathering.
Use trash and recycling bins provided to help maintain the park’s natural beauty for future visitors.
Consult park staff for permits or questions about using the pavilion and amenities for your event.
Shelby Farms Park has been a centerpiece of Memphis outdoor life since its establishment in 1974, evolving into one of the largest urban parks in the United States.
The park actively maintains its habitats and native species, encouraging ecological awareness while balancing recreational use.
Wear sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses to shield yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Bring additional utensils, charcoal, or propane if planning to cook beyond provided facilities.
all seasons specific
Foldable chairs or blankets help create your ideal picnic setup on the pavilion grounds.
all seasons specific
Prevent bug bites during outdoor gatherings, especially in late summer and early fall.
summer|fall specific