Facility Rentals
Hold Your Next Event At The Paddle Hut!
About The Paddle Hut
The Winnetka Park District's paddle hut is a great place to spend a chilly winter night with friends. This popular facility opened to rave review. The hut can easily accommodate groups of up to 50 people.
Parties can be arranged for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings, and Saturday afternoons. The party includes the following:
- Exclusive use of Hut & Four Courts from 7:00-11:00 pm (additional fee for all courts) (other times may also be available)
- Free use of Loaner Paddles
- Post Party Clean-Up
- Professional Instruction Available for an Additional Fee
Reservations
All parties may be reserved by contacting Tom Gullen at (847) 501-2069, or tgullen@winpark.org.
Regular Season Fees
WPTC Member: $275
Resident: $325
Non-resident: $400
Two Court Add-On Fee: $60
Cancellations
Parties cancelled more than 45 days from the event will receive a full refund. Parties cancelled more than 30 days but less than 45 receive a 50% refund. Any party cancelled less that 30 days must be paid in full. Parties requiring extraordinary clean-up will be assessed a $75 fee.
Liquor Consumption
Party hosts who will be serving alcoholic beverages must provide to the Winnetka Park District host liquor liability insurance in the amount of $1 million. This may be obtained through most homeowners insurance policies, or purchased through the Park District for $200.
The Paddle Hut Is Available Off-Season!
Off-season party reservations for April 1 through August 31 are now being accepted at a 25% discount off the regular rental fee. All parties must sign a contract for usage of the hut and be reserved by contacting Tom Gullen at (847) 501-2069, or tgullen@winpark.org for more information.