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O.K. Ward Park
1400 W Quinn Rd, Pocatello, ID
Quick Facts
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About O.K. Ward Park
O.K. Ward Park covers nearly 40 acres on West Quinn Road in Pocatello, with a splash pad, a playground and a walking path. There's a ball field and a basketball court, and grills, picnic tables and a pavilion for a cookout, plus restrooms and parking.
Pavilion reservations
Check dates and make your reservation with the official operator. Availability is not shown here.
O.K. Ward Park pavilion
- Operator
- City of Pocatello Parks & Recreation
- Reservation address
- 1400 W Quinn Road & Northern Lights Dr., Pocatello, ID 83202
- Seating
- Confirm seating with the operator
Seating is not event approval. Nearby fields, playgrounds and parking are shared unless the operator confirms otherwise.
Rental options
Book online at register.pocatello.gov/facilities, call Parks & Recreation at 208-234-6232, or go to the Community Recreation Center at 144 Wilson Avenue.
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, 100-200 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$80 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, 100-200 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$122 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, 50-99 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$65 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, 50-99 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$108 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, over 200 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$112 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, over 200 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$154 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, under 50 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$50 listed
- How to reserve
5-hour slot, under 50 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$90 listed
- How to reserve
All day, 100-200 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$118 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, 100-200 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$160 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, 50-99 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$102 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, 50-99 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$144 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, over 200 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$148 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, over 200 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$190 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, under 50 people (Pocatello resident)
Resident
$86 listed / full day
- How to reserve
All day, under 50 people (non-resident)
Non-resident
$128 listed / full day
Listed prices are not checkout totals. Confirm rental duration, resident eligibility, fees and deposits before paying. Rental times are Mountain time.
Listed prices already include Idaho sales tax. Paying by card adds a 3% convenience fee, a cancellation can cost a $15 administrative fee, water play (slip-n-slides, inflatable water slides, dunk tanks) adds $40 a day, and serving beer or wine needs a $50-a-day permit on top of the pavilion fee.
Before booking
- Pavilion bookings for the year open in early January; for 2026 they opened Tuesday, January 6 at 9 a.m.
- The price depends on group size, on whether you live in Pocatello, and on a 5-hour slot versus the whole day.
- Non-profit events pay the same rates as the public; for-profit events pay more (see the fee resolution).
- Fundraisers, vending and special events in a city park need city approval and a permit first.
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Frequently Asked Questions about O.K. Ward Park
Where is O.K. Ward Park located?
O.K. Ward Park is located at 1400 W Quinn Rd, Pocatello, ID.
What features does O.K. Ward Park have?
O.K. Ward Park includes a basketball court, a pavilion, restrooms, a splash pad, walking trails, and shade.
Does O.K. Ward Park have a splash pad?
Yes, O.K. Ward Park has a splash pad — a popular feature for cooling off during Idaho summers.
Are restrooms available at O.K. Ward Park?
Yes, O.K. Ward Park has public restrooms on site. Seasonal closures are common at smaller neighborhood parks, so call ahead in winter if you need confirmation.
Does O.K. Ward Park have walking trails?
Yes, O.K. Ward Park has walking or paved trails — a good option for strollers, dog walks, and casual exercise.
Can I reserve a pavilion at O.K. Ward Park for a birthday or picnic?
Yes. The pavilion reservations section on this page lists the official booking links and listed rental options for O.K. Ward Park. Confirm dates, fees and rules with the operator before you book.
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1400 W Quinn Rd, Pocatello, ID
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