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Rent A Shelter House
$15.00 discount for City of Hesston residents.
King Park Shelter500 N Ridge Rd, Hesston
You can rent the whole building or we can pull a dividing wall and you can rent just one side. Building is climate controlled.
Whole Building: $100.00
- Full Kitchen
- 18 - 6' Tables, 108 Chairs
- Full Kitchen
- 9 - 6' Tables, 54 Chairs
- Microwave & sink only
- 9 - 6' Tables, 54 Chairs
Occupancy Limits
| Size | with Tables & Chairs | with Chairs only | Standing only | |
| Whole Building | 1566 sq. ft. | 108 | 224 | 314 |
| East Side | 783 sq. ft. | 54 | 112 | 157 |
| West Side | 783 sq. ft. | 54 | 112 | 157 |
Heritage Park Shelter309 E Knott St, Hesston
Full kitchen complete with range, fridge, and microwave. Building is climate controlled.
Whole Building: $75.00
- Full Kitchen
- 10 - 6' Tables, 60 Chairs
Occupancy Limits
| Size | with Tables & Chairs | with Chairs only | Standing only | |
| Whole Building | 960 sq. ft. | 60 | 137 | 192 |
The City of Hesston maintains multi-use shelter houses at King Park and Heritage Park that may be rented by an organization or individual. The following serves as guidelines for reserving these facilities:
- Reservations are to be made at the City Offices located at 115 E Smith St during regular working hours.
- Reservations shall be granted on a “first come-first served” basis.
- The person reserving the facility must attend the rental function and will be held responsible for the condition of the facility at the conclusion of the rental.
- Reservations will be taken for no more than one (1) year in advance.
- Recurring rentals are allowed for up to eight (8) weeks.
- Shelters may only be rented during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. New Year’s Eve hours are 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
- Reservations may be refunded if canceled with at least three (3) business days' notice.
- Rental fees must be paid at the time the rental is confirmed (refer to rental fee schedule above).
- No commercial activities, including garage sales, are to be conducted on the premises.
- Non-profit groups must have permission from the City Administrator to conduct fundraisers that resemble commercial activity.
- The possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages including cereal malt beverages, i.e. 3.2 beer, is unlawful on park property.
- The thermostat should be set appropriately for season and group.
- Required Clean-up: All tables and chairs are to be returned to the respective carts; trash must be put into containers outside; floors swept clean, and all spills are to be mopped up.
- Damages to park facilities resulting from misuse, negligence, or abuse by the renter of the facility will be assessed to the party or parties who rented the facility.
- Reservations for activities such as concerts, demonstrations or other such activities must be approved by the City Administrator.
- Any deviations from these guidelines must be approved by the City Administrator.
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