Campfire Ring Rentals

Campfire Ring Rentals

Your Rental

Included

Wood Logs
An empty safety bucket

You Must Provide

A starter, matches or a lighter
Kindling needed to start the fire
Trash bags you must pack out all trash
Food the group wishes to enjoy, marshmallows
Utensils for your group, such as roasting sticks.

Campfire Guidelines

An adult from your group must start the fire.
An adult from your group must always watch the lit fire.
An adult from your group must extinguish the fire.
Flames must be under 2 feet high at all times.
The fire must be extinguished with water.
You are responsible for filling the safety bucket with water from the center.
Safety Bucket must be filled with water and close to the lit ring.
Safety Bucket must be returned to the Nature Center at the end of your rental.
Balloons and Pinatas are prohibited
You are responsible for removing all your trash.

Locust Grove Nature Center

Three Campfire Rings to Choose From

NEA Ring

$150 for 3 Hours
$50 Cancellation Policy
Reservations 14 days in advance
Hours dependent on date
Seats about 30 people
Open and Sunny Area
Natural Exploration Area

Oak Grove

$150 for 3 Hours
Reservations 14 days in advance
$50 Cancellation Policy
Hours dependent on date
Limited to 40 People
Shady and Private
Top of the Hill
Steep Slope Access from Democracy Blvd.
Picnic Shelter Rented in Conjunction

Sycamore Ring

$175 for 3 Hours
Reservations 14 days in advance
$50 Cancellation Policy
Hours dependent on date
Limited to 60 People
Under a 200-year-old Sycamore Tree
Comes with 2 Picnic Tables
Furthest from the Parking Lot
Access is by a long staircase or steep gravel trail

Purchase a Permit

Go to ActiveMontgomery

You will need to create an account with ActiveMontgomery to purchase a permit. Once on the site, click Facilities, then Nature Center. Select Campfire Ring in the Facility Class sidebar to narrow the results, then click Search.

Last Updated: November 21, 2023

Montgomery Parks

Campfire Ring Rentals