Rent Hyde Lake Pavilion for your group, with half-day or full-day time slots
4 hours
Up to 90 people
Picnic tables, grills, electricity
Host a picnic, family gathering, or small event at Hyde Lake Pavilion. Choose a half-day or full-day rental and use the shaded, accessible space with nearby park amenities.
No drugs or alcohol allowed. Your rental time includes set-up and clean-up, and your group must leave the pavilion clean and exit by the end of your time slot. Extra equipment or activities require prior approval and adequate insurance, or you may be charged up to $500.
No cancellations, changes, or rain dates; all sales are final.
Pay for your pavilion rental and make sure you receive a confirmation email. Items left in your cart do not hold the pavilion or confirm a reservation.
Yes. Your rented time slot includes your prep and clean-up time. Leave the pavilion area clean and undamaged, and exit by the end of your rental time.
Yes. If you exceed capacity limits, you may be charged an additional fee of $2.50 per person.
Hyde Lake Pavilion
This gem of a park has carved out a special place in Memphis locals' hearts, earning consistently glowing praise for its versatility and natural beauty. Visitors rave about the sheer variety of activities available, from horseback riding with friendly horses to Saturday morning yoga sessions by the lake. The space works equally well for active pursuits like walking and biking as it does for simply unwinding in nature's company. Families appreciate the playgrounds packed with kids, and the pet-friendly atmosphere means everyone can join the adventure. The peaceful atmosphere stands out as a recurring theme, with regulars mentioning it as their favorite morning destination or go-to spot for quiet evenings. The park stays impressively clean and well-maintained, with beautiful lake views and scenic trails that even include bison sightings. One visitor noted the coffee shop closes at 3pm and found navigation slightly confusing on a first visit, though this seems minor given the overwhelmingly positive sentiment. Overall, it's the kind of place that offers something meaningful for everyone, from solo relaxation seekers to families looking for quality time together.
Beautiful Park needs more restrooms
Christopher Altic
April 3, 2026
Beautiful Park needs more restrooms
Christopher Altic
April 3, 2026