Upcoming rate changes for Shelter House rentals starting in 2023

BEDFORD – Starting January 1, 2023, the Bedford Parks Department will be raising the cost for rental rates for the shelter houses, City Concourse building, and the Red Brick Building.

Red Brick building at Otis Park

Each facility has a damage deposit attached to the rental, that will be returned to individuals following the return of the facility keys (if applicable) and confirmation of no damage at the facility.

The rates include:

FacilityRateDeposit
Wilson Park$100$100
Thornton Park$75$75
Red Brick $200$200
Milwaukee Depot$250$250
Bath House$100$100
City Concourse Building$100$100
Otis on top of the Hill$50$50
Otis Bandshell$100$100

This is the first change in rates since 2014, which last saw changes to only the Wilson Park Shelter House and the Red Brick Building.

Wilson Park Shelter House

Additionally, John Lowery Municipal Pool rates will also change to a flat rate of $300, regardless of the number of individuals attending specified events during rental time slots.