Shelters

Shelter reservations for 2020 begin Dec. 2 for Lake County residents. Open reservations begin Dec. 9. Reservations must be made at least seven days in advance.

Lake Metroparks is in the process of transitioning to a new registration software system. This system will require all customers to create an account login, username and password in order to access program registration, facility reservations and Farmpark membership purchases.

To create a new account, click here. 

If you have had a Farmpark membership within the past three years or have a facility reservation with Lake Metroparks in 2020, an account has already been established for you. You will receive an email message from lakemetroparks@vermontsystems.com with directions on how to access your account.

If you need assistance, please call the Registration & Visitor Services Department Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm at 440-358-7275. A registration specialist will be happy to assist you.

Lake Metroparks has 22 shelters throughout Lake County that may be reserved (reservations must be made at least seven days in advance); others are available on a non-exclusive, shared-use basis. All shelters provide picnic tables, grills, restrooms and other amenities and are great for family reunions or other special gatherings. Some shelters include power, nearby trails, playground equipment and volleyball courts for additional fun.

Click here for Lake Metroparks shelter rules and regulations.