SHELTER AND PAVILION RESERVATIONS - RESERVE ONLINE!

All shelter and pavilion reservations must be arranged in advance at least 10 days prior to the requested reservation date and 180 days to date in advance. Shelters and pavilions are available to reserve between May 1 and October 15 each year. The rental fee is due at time of booking. Our time slots are 10:00 AM-4:00 PM and 4:00 PM-10:00 PM. The cost to reserve a shelter is $50.00 per time slot. The cost to reserve a pavilion is $25.00 per time slot. No refunds will be given. A separate $20.00 refundable key deposit is required for shelters. Individuals who reserve shelters will need to pick up a key at the Vinton Recreation Center during our open hours.

Veteran's Memorial/Perry Hummel Shelter

Located in Riverside Park across from Virginia Gay Hospital. Seating for approximately 60-80 people. Access to sink and running water. Restrooms are attached to shelter.

Keith Hesson Shelter

Located north of the Vinton Swimming pool. Seating for approximately 60-80 people. Restrooms are adjacent to the shelter.

Don Karr Shelter

Located at BL Anderson Park. Seating for approximately 20-25 people. Access to sink and running water. Restrooms are attached to shelter.

Mossman Gazebo

Located at Celebration Park. Seating for approximately 20-25 people. Restrooms are attached the pavilion.

Celebration Park Pavilion

Located at Celebration Park. Seating for approximately 40-50 people. Restrooms are attached to the pavilion.

Ervin Pavilion

Located at Kiwanis Park. Seating for approximately 40-50 people. Restrooms are attached to the pavilion.

Fischer Pavilion

Located at Cedar Bend Park. Seating for approximately 60-80 people. No restrooms in the park.

Nathan’s Miles Glow Trail

Named in honor of former City Councilman, Nathan Hesson. Nathan’s Miles Glow Trail is the longest glow-in-the-dark trail in the United States. It is located behind V/S High School.The trail is over three miles long with two miles being glow trail. This is an exciting attraction to be enjoyed by all!

Riverside Park Trail

Great trail for mountain biking, walking, jogging, hiking, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing. Parking is close as well as playgrounds and amenities for family gatherings. Dogs: Leashed
2 Trailheads: north of Lions Field ball diamond and at the base of sledding hill