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Registration Procedures/ Procedimientos de registro

Registration for recreation programs, activities and rentals will be taken only in person at the Park Office or designated location. Registration will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. In all cases, registration fees must be paid in advanced of the start of the program at the time of registration. Program dates, times, and locations listed in this program guide are subject to change. Please call the Park Department Office to confirm program information, 534-2901.

Refund Information

It is our policy not to refund registration fees once a program begins, registration closes, or class capacity is met, whichever occurs first. Consideration will be given to refund requests with extreme circumstances, but is not guaranteed. Pavilion and facility rentals must be canceled at least 60 days prior to rental date, no exceptions. Ball diamond, canoe, ski and snow tube rentals are not refundable; rain dates may be rescheduled dependent on availability.

Program Cancellations

Programs will be offered unless the number enrolled falls below the minimum. Cancellations due to inclement weather will be posted on WNDU-TV, Channel 16. For information on programming cancellations, please call the Program Hotline at 534-3200.

Special Concerns

The Goshen Parks & Recreation Department’s programs and facilities are available to all patrons regardless of race, national origin, gender or disability. El registro para los programas de recreación, actividades y alquileres será realizado solo en persona en la Oficina de Parques o en el lugar designado. El registro será procesado de acuerdo al orden de llegada. En todos los casos, las tarifas de registro deben ser pagadas antes del programa y en el momento de registrarse. Apreciamos su cooperación en cancelar su registro si no puede asistir al programa. Los programas, fechas, tiempos y lugares que aparecen en este folleto están sujetos a cambio. Por favor, llame a la Oficina de Parques para confirmar la información del programa, 534-2901.

Información de reembolsos

Es nuestra política de no reembolsar el costo de la registración, una vez que el programa haya comenzado, las registraciones se cierren o la capacidad se haya llenado, lo que ocurra primero. Habrá consideración para dar reembolso que se pida, solo en extremas circunstancias pero no se garantiza. La renta de los pabellones y las instalaciones deberán ser canceladas con 60 días de anticipación del día renta, no habrá excepciones. La renta de los campos de beisbol, canoas, skis y tubos para deslizarse en la nieve no serán reembolsables. En días de lluvia podrá cambiarlo por otro día dependiendo de la disponibilidad.

Cancelación de programas

Se ofrecerán los programas a menos que el número de registrados esté por debajo del mínimo listado. Las cancelaciones por clima inclemente serán anunciadas en WNDU-TV, canal 16. Para informarse sobre la cancelación de un programa, por favor llame a la línea abierta de la Liga Atlética al 534-3200.

Consideraciones especiales

Los programas e instalaciones del Departamento de Parques y Recreación de Goshen están disponibles para todos los ciudadanos sin tener en cuenta la raza, origen nacional, género o incapacidad.

Facilities & Rentals

Picnic areas with picnic tables & grills available for reservations; $5 per table + tax at Shanklin Park

Fidler Pavilion, Pringle Park

1912 West Lincoln Avenue Capacity: 130 Rental Fee: $150 + tax (Noon–9 pm) Deposit: $75 + valid driver’s license • Large open area • Picnic tables & grills • Kitchen facility • Electrical outlets • Restrooms in pavilion • Access to playground • Splash pad

Schrock Pavilion, Shanklin Park

411 West Plymouth Avenue Capacity: 150 (tables & chairs provided) Rental Fee: $400 + tax (8 am–10 pm) Deposit: $200 + valid driver’s license • Large, enclosed indoor area • Space available for DJ & dancing • Fireplaces (indoor & outdoor) • Access to swimming pool & playground • Large kitchen area • Trails

Abshire Cabin, Abshire Park

1302 East Lincoln Avenue Capacity: 30 (tables & chairs provided) Rental Fee: $200 + tax (8 am–10 pm) Deposit: $100 + valid driver’s license • Cozy cabin environment • Kitchen area • Fireplace • Near Pumpkinvine Nature Trail • For small social/professional meetings

Rogers Pavilion, Rogers Park

102 Chicago Avenue Capacity: 160 Rental Fee: $75 + tax (8 am–10 pm) • Large open & covered areas • Picnic tables & grills • Restrooms in Rogers Park • Electrical outlets • Access to playground, basketball courts & skateboard park

Riverside Pavilion, Shanklin Park

411 West Plymouth Avenue Capacity: 50 Rental Fee: $75 + tax (8 am–10 pm) • Open & covered areas • Trails • Picnic tables & grills • Electrical outlets • Restrooms in Shanklin Park • Access to playground, outdoor pool & softball diamonds

Walnut Pavilion, Walnut Park/Rieth Pavilion, Rieth Park

224 East Oakridge Avenue 1508 South 13th Street Capacity: 50 Rental Fee: $75 + tax (8 am–10 pm) • Picnic tables & grills • Access to playground • Restrooms in pavilion • Electrical outlets • Access to basketball court • Splash pads

Oakridge Pavilion, Oakridge Park

715 North First Street Capacity: 50 Rental Fee: $75 + tax (8 am–10 pm) • Picnic tables & grills • Electrical outlets • Restrooms in pavilion • Access to playground • Basketball court

Kauffman Pavilion, Mill Street Park

212 Mill Street Capacity: 50 Rental Fee: $75 + tax (8 am–10 pm) • Trails • Electrical outlets • Restrooms in pavilion • Children’s interactive art & music play areas, hill slide, lookout towers, climbing wall & open play space

Chiddister Pavilion, Fidler Pond Park

1424 Lincolnway East Capacity: 100 Rental Fee: $200 + tax (8 am–9 pm) Deposit: $100 + valid driver’s license • Picnic tables, kitchen facility • Electrical outlets • Restrooms in pavilion • 80-acre pond, canoe, kayak & pedal boat rentals, fishing pole rentals, bank fishing

Wayne Wogoman Welcome Center

The Wayne Wogoman Welcome Center is located at Fidler Pond Park, 1424 Lincolnway East. Visit the center to view displays found locally in Goshen and rotating displays representing Goshen’s history, compliments of the Goshen Historical Museum. The center offers trail maps and information on local points of interest like where to eat, shop and play. Unique photographs and postcards are available for purchase. The Wayne Wogoman Welcome Center is open Wednesday–Friday, 10 am–4 pm. Also located on the property is a gazebo with exhibits marking its historical location along the Lincoln Highway route provided by the Lincoln Highway Association.

Community Gardens

Greenway Garden, 10 plots. Plot sizes are 15x20, and water is not yet available. Season fee is $15 plus tax. Hay Park, 20 plots. Plots are 15x20, and water is available. Season fee is $15 plus tax. For more information, or to rent a plot, please contact the Park Office at 534-2901.