City of Bellefontaine Neighbors Parks and Recreation Department 314-867-0700

The Bellefontaine Neighbors Parks and Recreation Department maintains the city's eight parks as well as the Bellefontaine Neighbors Community Center and the grounds surrounding it. It also issues reservations for use of the three picnic shelters.

In addition to these parks, St. Louis County maintains 2 additional parks in the city's boundaries. The first is Bella Fountaine County Park and the other is General Bissell House and Wedding Garden. Please call St. Louis County at 615-8840 or check their website for more information. stlouisco.com/parks

When using the parks, PLEASE REMEMBER:

• The parks open at 9:00 a.m. and close at dusk.
• No glass bottles or containers are allowed.
• Organized groups of 10 or more must obtain a park permit through the Recreation Department.
• Alcohol is allowed by permit only.
• Loud music is prohibited.
• All pet waste must be properly disposed.

RESERVATIONS

There are three parks with picnic shelters and/or softball fields that are reservable beginning mid-April through October. Each has public restrooms and electricity. They are:

1. Bissell Hills Park, 10237 Ashbrook, capacity 75  

2. St. Cyr Park, 1041 Hopedale, capacity 125

3. Tanglewood Park, 1230 Chambers, capacity 125

• The park application must be completed and all fees paid before your park reservation can be put on the calendar.
• Bellefontaine Neighbors residents with a current Bellefontaine ID card may reserve any of the three shelters for $60.00.
• Nonresidents may reserve Tanglewood Park only for $100.00.
• No refunds will be issued for cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior to the reservation date. A $3.00 cancellation fee applies.
• Please bring your signed contract and ID to the park.