Parks & public facilities
$8.33median per child
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Middle half: $7.31–$15.42 per child
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Turner Drive Park is a small outdoor park area in Dover for families planning a simple birthday gathering. The City lists the site as a passive area and welcomes birthday parties in its parks. To reserve the space, submit the park-area permit and allow at least 15 days for processing. The City reviews each application and sets the rental payment and any security deposit, so confirm the current cost and event details with Parks and Recreation before making plans.
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- Address
- Turner Drive, Dover, DE 19904
- Phone
- 302-674-7541
Party packages
Park-area birthday gathering by permit. Applications are subject to City approval; the City sets the rental payment and any security deposit during review. No fixed package is listed.
Booking and permits
Submit the City’s fields, park areas and pavilions permit with Turner Drive Park listed as the requested park area. Applications are subject to approval, and the City asks for 15 days to process them. Contact Parks and Recreation to confirm the fee and any security deposit.
Our take
3/5A birthday gathering here works best for families who want an outdoor setting and are happy to arrange the celebration themselves. Park-area use by permit gives the event a defined booking route, while dawn-to-dusk hours make this a daytime option. Parents with their own activity plan have a straightforward format to work with.
Build the application into your planning schedule: the city requires 15 days for processing, and approval is necessary. The city also determines the rental payment and any security deposit during that process. Settle those arrangements before treating the date as confirmed with guests.
Questions to ask Turner Drive Park before booking
These eight points decide whether a party works out and what it really costs. It is easiest to go through them in one phone call.
- How many children fit per party, and when does the price go up?
- Is the room private to our group or shared with other guests?
- How long is the package, and when does the clock start?
- Is a host or activity leader included, or do the parents supervise?
- Can we bring our own cake, drinks or food?
- What costs extra: decorations, food, socks, additional adults?
- Until when can we cancel or reschedule for free?
- Is there space for gifts, coats and the parents' waiting time?
FAQ
How much does a birthday gathering cost?
The City sets the rental payment and any security deposit during application review. Contact Parks and Recreation for the current amount.
How far ahead should I apply?
Allow at least 15 days for processing. The City must approve the permit before the gathering.
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Prices, hours and packages last checked on Oct 21, 2026. Information is provided without guarantee. Please confirm details with the venue before booking.
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