Bryan, TX Special Events & Permits: Park Event Permits (2026)

Reservations for city park pavilions and shelters must be approved by the city manager or designee, with fees set by council resolution. Ballpark facility use requires a written permit from parks and recreation administration. Local civic, religious, and charitable organizations wanting to use a park for a fundraising or group event must apply to the operations manager of community services, stating the organization's officers, purpose, duration, and how proceeds will be used, subject to city manager approval. Parks are otherwise closed 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. unless the city manager grants permission for a civic or educational event.