FAQ Topic: Park Permits and Reservations

When is a street use application needed?

These are used for parades or other events where total street closure within the City is required, i.e. a race. A Street Use Application may be found and downloaded from the “Form” page (page and link needed).

When having an event in a City park, when do I need a permit?

It is always a good idea to check with the City, and be sure the date you have in mind is open for use. As a general rule, small birthday parties and picnics do not need to rent space, but you would want to make sure another large event is not scheduled simultaneously. If you … Continued

How do I reserve a section of the Plaza or other City park for an event?

Most parks are available on a first come-first served basis unless the park has been reserved in advance for a special event. For those individuals looking to reserve a park facility for a special event please contact Lisa Janson at (415) 259-9458. The process starts by reviewing the Special Events calendar to ensure the space … Continued

How do I reserve a park facility?

Most parks are available on a first come-first serve basis unless the park has been reserved in advance for a special event. For those individuals looking to reserve a park facility for a special event, please contact Lisa Janson . The process starts by reviewing the Special Events calendar to ensure the space is available. … Continued

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