Three picnic sites at Lafayette Reservoir can be reserved.

SmallSmall Picnic Site

  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: $200
  • Monday-Thursday $100 (weekday discount given at checkout)
  • Up to 75 people; 8 tables seating 10 people each
  • One BBQ (3’ by 3’), drinking fountain with hose bib
  • NO VEHICLE ACCESS TO PICNIC SITE

lafayette-picnic-large.jpgLarge Picnic Site

  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: $350
  • Monday-Thursday $175 (weekday discount given at checkout)
  • Up to 250 people; 25 tables seating 10 people each
  • One BBQ (3’ by 3’), drinking fountain with hose bib
  • NO VEHICLE ACCESS TO PICNIC SITE

Upper Picnic Reserve at Lafayette ReservoirUpper Picnic Site

  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays:$350
  • Monday-Thursday $175 (weekday discount given at checkout)
  • Up to 250 people; 25 tables seating 10 people each
  • One BBQ (3’ by 3’), drinking fountain with hose bib
  • 2 reserved parking spaces; permits acquired at the Visitor Center.
  • A trailer counts as a vehicle and must be pre-approved by staff.

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  1. All EBMUD regulations are in effect
  2. Reservation does not include parking fees. Parking is $7.00/day or $.75/30 minutes at metered parking.
  3. Extreme fire conditions may prohibit BBQs. Contact staff one to two days before your reservation date to check.
  4. Reservation charges will be refunded if EBMUD is given 30 days notice of cancellation.
  5. Rescheduling dates or refunds due to rain must be approved in writing by EBMUD on the day of the original reservation.
  6. Those with reservations at the Upper picnic site must first sign a parking waiver at the Visitor Center to park in the reserved spaces alongside it. There is no vehicle access to the other sites (escorts have been discontinued).
  7. All catering trucks and trailers (including BBQ trailers) must obtain a permit in advance, call 925-284-9670 for more information. A trailer counts as the second vehicle in the reserved space along the Upper Picnic site.
  8. Driving on lawns and the paved trail is prohibited.
  9. Area must be reasonably clean and all garbage placed in proper containers when you leave the area.
I agree to the terms above, and agree to indemnify and hold East Bay Municipal Utility District harmless from any claims of liability resulting from the use of EBMUD property.