Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Rental Information

Wildwood's first splash pad is now OPEN!

HOURS OF OPERATION

SPRING (Through 5/26/24)

Monday - Friday: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Saturday – Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

MEMORIAL DAY: CLOSED

SUMMER (Starting 5/28/2024)

Daily 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Questions? Please call 352-461-0134.

Amenities and meeting rooms are available for rent to the public on a first come, first serve basis, as available. There are rental fees to users for reserved exclusive use based on the following categories:

Open Space Rentals

Open Space rentals encompass open grass areas, decks, and large space festivals for events or activities on park property. A minimum of 2 hours is required to rent, and 100% payment is required to receive a rental permit. The rental rates are determined based on the following amount of people attending:

Outdoor Buildings 

Outdoor building rentals encompass pavilions, group picnic shelters, and gazebos. A minimum of 2 hours is required to rent, 100% payment is required to receive a rental permit.

Athletics    

Fields are only used for approved activities pertaining to the field. All tournaments must be approved by the city and additional fees may apply. A minimum payment of $200 must be made if rental permit exceeds $200. The excess must be paid at least 14 days prior to first booking date. If the field rental permit total is less than $200, the full amount must be paid in full to receive a rental permit.