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How to reserve a picnic site or a ball field at Kiest Park.

Short answer

Picnic sites Kiest A and Kiest B cost $30 per hour with a four-hour minimum and are booked through the reservations office at 214-670-8740. The Kiest Softball Complex takes its own reservations at 214-670-6707.

In detail

Who to contact for each kind of reservation at Kiest Park, and what the city says it costs.

  1. Pick the picnic site.

    The city's picnic site list has two at this park: Kiest A with 7 tables and Kiest B with 10 tables.

  2. Book the picnic site.

    Call the Athletics, Events, and Reservations Office at 214-670-8740, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, or submit a Reservation Request on dallasparks.org. A staff member contacts you to finish it.

  3. Know what the picnic fee covers.

    It is $30 per hour with a four-hour minimum. The reservation covers the tables and shelter only, not exclusive use of the park, the parking lot or other facilities. There are no electrical outlets.

  4. Reserve a softball field.

    The Kiest Park Softball Complex has its own reservations line: 214-670-6707. The fee structure lists $32 per hour before 7 pm, $62 per hour after 7 pm, and $150 daily for a tournament.

  5. Reserve a soccer or baseball field.

    Call the reservations office at 214-670-8740. Reservations are required for both games and practices.

  6. Check the weather line.

    During bad weather, call 214-614-6711 after 4:30 pm for the day's field closures.

Check the official site if

  • You need the current total for a field, including the $5 per hour surcharge
  • You want to hold a tournament at the softball complex
  • You want to rent the recreation center, which is arranged with the center at 214-670-1918
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Kiest Park City park · 3080 S. Hampton Rd., Dallas, TX 75224 dallasparks.orgUpdated