Picnic Barn at Hornets Nest Park
Does your event need some farmhouse charm? Then the Picnic Barn at Hornets Nest Park is just the spot to host. Newly renovated, this venue can hold up to 50 people and features lights, water restrooms, a grill, air conditioning and heat. Rentals are for up to five hours and $50 per additional hour.
To make a reservation, please call 980-314-1000, Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. or email [email protected].
| Rental Fees | |
|---|---|
| Type | Fee |
| County residents (Weekdays: Monday - Thursday) | $100 (5-hour block) |
| County residents (Weekends: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Holidays) | $200 (5-hour block) |
| Non-County residents (Weekdays: Monday - Thursday) | $300 (5-hour block) |
| Non-County residents (Weekends: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, & Holidays) | $400 (5-hour block) |
| Each additional hour | $50 per hour |
| Effective 7/1/2025: Change fee (date and/or venue) | $50 per change |
Frequently Asked Questions
A park ranger will be there during the beginning and conclusion of the event to open and secure the facility. Please contact the park ranger if you have questions. Do not leave the facility unlocked.
Beer/wine permits may be purchased for $52 no less than 5 business days before the event. Liquor is prohibited.
- Cookers/fryers/cooking oils
- Taping, tacking, nailing or pinning things on the walls, windows or doors
- Candles or open flames
- Confetti, glitter or canned string
Parking is on a first come-first served basis. Parking in grass or unauthorized areas will result in vehicles being towed at the owner's expense.
No pets are allowed in the facility.
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