Interested in hosting a public event at a City of Burlington facility?

All public events hosted on City property must fill out the Special Event Permit application and be approved through the Special Event Permitting process. Public events hosted at the Historic Depot, Burlington City Park or any of our lakes and facilities must complete the application process. Please be sure to read the 2019 Special Event Manual below to accompany filling out your application.

​Questions? Contact ecrowley@burlingtonnc.gov

2020 Special event  permit guide

2020 Event Permit Application

Event hosts will be required to provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) meeting all City of Burlington requirements for their organization as well as any food vendors, inflatable companies, etc. used at their events. Please click the button below for an example COI.

Example Certificate of Insurance

For additional information on City of Burlington facility rentals, please visit our
Burlington Recreation & Parks Department page. 

For additional reservation information, please call (336) 222-5030.
All reservations must be handled in person at the Recreation and Parks Office
located at 1333 Overbrook Road, Burlington. Payment is due at the time of reservation.