Facilities

Amenity Information

Overview
 
The cost to rent the Group Pavilion is $225 per day (Revised January 2022). The facility is available from April 15 through October 15 of any given year.

The Group Pavilion has an open covered pavilion with picnic table seating for approximately 80-100 people. The total maximum occupancy for this facility is 300 people.  The facility also has a large open field suitable for baseball / softball, volleyball, horseshoes, etc. Renters of this facility must bring their own equipment (volleyball net, horseshoe stakes and shoes, etc.). There is running water at this facility; however, the restrooms are porta-johns.   

Rules & Regulations
 
The city will provide portable toilets and a dumpster.

Parking is allowed in designated areas only, i.e. the open field opposite the group pavilion area or any other paved parking lot. No parking is allowed along the roadside and no parking is allowed on the blacktopped service road leading to the pavilion.

Boulders or stones may not be moved to allow vehicles on the grassed areas.

Tables may not be removed from the pavilion and placed on the grassed areas.

Positively no dogs or other types of pets allowed.

The consumption of beer and wine in moderation is permitted in the pavilion only.

Beverages are not to be dispensed in glass containers.

The permit fee is not refundable should this reservation be cancelled, unless the pavilion can be rented to another group for the same day.

Music from musicians, DJs or recordings will be permitted at a moderate level. Excessively loud music from musicians or recordings will not be permitted.

Charcoal only may be used in the barbecue pit. Water must not be poured over coals to put out the fire.

Users are responsible for reasonable cleanliness of the pavilion area, although city personnel will thoroughly clean the area at the conclusion of the reservation. Refuse receptacles will be provided by the city.

All occupants must conduct themselves in an orderly manner. Those who do not abide by the rules and regulations will not be granted another permit to use the facility.

Permits will be issued to recognized organizations and family groups only. Tickets are not to be sold outside permitted group.

Neither tickets nor refreshments may be sold at the permitted picnic.

The pavilion picnic area is open from 11:00 am to sunset.

Posting of signs anywhere in the park is strictly forbidden.

Available water is not to be used for recreational purposes.

Pressurized string cans are not allowed.

Due to liability concerns, no inflatable moonwalks, slides, etc. are allowed.

Per Norwich Fire Marshall Code, the maximum occupancy is 300 people.

Public Works and/or Police personnel have the right to enter and inspect the pavilion at any time to enforce all rules and regulations.

Directions to the Group Pavilion

From Route 2 East (Exit 13A off 395 North or Exit 13B from 395 South)

Follow Route 2 East all the way to the end. The Route 2 connector will end at a major intersection. At the traffic light proceed straight through the intersection.

Follow Route 169, Harland Road up the hill through the traffic light. You proceed straight until you see Hunters Road on your right. Turn right onto Hunters Road and take your first right onto Mohegan Park Road. Follow past trailer park and the Group Pavilion will be on your right.