Ryder Park

Ryder Park is a 12-acre park located adjacent to the DeWitt Town Hall on Butternut Drive. The park features the James L. Guyette Arboretum, bicycle and exercise trail, canoe launch into Butternut Creek, fishing pond, picnic areas, grills, playground, tot swings, picnic shelter and a pavilion with restrooms. The Galster Pavilion is available for rental on a seasonal basis.

Rental Form can be found at the Recreation Office or on the town website
https://townofdewitt.recdesk.com/Community/Page?pageId=15994

**Full refund minus $25 administrative fee for all rental canceled more than 4 weeks in advance. No refund if canceled less than 4 weeks before rental or for inclement weather**

Note:

TERMS OF USE
1. Facility must be left in order and clean or you and your party will be banned from future rentals.
2. A carry in - carry out policy is in effect for trash in all facilities.
3. The person listed on this form and signing as representing above named group is legally responsible for any and all actions of group members while they are in a Town of DeWitt facility. This person will be held financially responsible for any and all damages to park property caused by a member of his/her group. This person is responsible for his or her group’s adherence to all state and county laws pertaining to alcohol use.
4. This permit is for the period shown and is subject to all the rules and regulations of the Town of DeWitt. The Town will not guarantee accommodations for more than the numbers indicated.
5. A $20 fee will be assessed for any returned checks.
6. Cancellations made at least thirty (30) days before the reservation date will receive a full refund minus a $25 administrative fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations with less than 30 day notice or for inclement weather.
7. Certificate of insurance may be required.
8. No advertising of event without permission from Town of DeWitt.
9. The selling of any items is prohibited without a permit from the Town of DeWitt. No admission fee may be imposed without prior written permission of the Town of DeWitt.
10. The Town reserves the right to void the permit should facilities become unavailable for any reason.
11. Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations of the State of New York, the Town of DeWitt, and Onondaga County Health Department is a requirement of permit holder.
12. The undersigned herby acknowledges that he/she has read, understands and agrees to comply with the above terms and conditions. The undersigned further verifies that he/she is 21 years of age or older and assumes all responsibility for the action of the above group.
13. The undersigned hereby acknowledges the risks of a group gathering during the current pandemic and agrees to comply with all State, County and CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 safety protocols. Facility use is at your own risk.

Facility Type Park
Address Line One 5400 Butternut Drive
Address Line Two
City, State, Zip Code East Syracuse, NY 13057
Capacity 80
Monday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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