Parks and Recreation

1419 Front Porch Place
Altoona, WI 54720

715-839-5188

Monday - Friday
7:30 AM - 4 PM

Parks & Recreation Director:
Chad Duerkop • Email Chad »
Recreation Supervisors:
Erin Turner • Email Erin »
Kassandra Humke • Email Kassandra »

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Presenting Sponsor


Larson Orthodontic logo River Prairie Wealth Partners logo RCU logo TDS logo

Platinum Sponsors


Cowboy Jacks logo Northwestern Bank logo Trubuilt Collision Center - Altoona logo Visionary Eyecare logo

Gold Sponsors


Lions Club logo Market Johnson logo Merchants Bank logo

Silver Sponsors


Altoona Auto Body logo Altoona VFW logo Citizens State Bank J D Manufacturing logo Piltz Mirror and Glass logo Roshell Electric logo Shopko Optical logo

Bronze Sponsors


Finley Engineering logo Kristo Orthodontics logo

Adult & Youth Programs

Participate in community-wide leisure programs/events offered by the Altoona Parks & Recreation Department. Two brochures (the Spring/Summer edition and the Fall/Winter edition) are distributed each year outlining the recreation opportunities available. The brochures are emailed out to all current participants in March and August, along with being available to view online below.

More activities…

Small Town Tournament Registration »

Altoona Youth Hockey Association »
Altoona Youth Softball and Baseball Schedule »
Ski Sprites of the Chippewa Valley Schedule »

Marquee Rental

Display your message on one of two digital marquees! The Cinder City Park Marquee is located along Spooner Ave and the River Prairie Park Marquee is located along River Prairie Drive. Please call 715-839-5188 for more information.
Cinder City Park Marquee Rental Agreement »
River Prairie Park Marquee Rental Agreement »

Park Facilities

Park hours are 5 AM to 11 PM.
Alcohol Policy »
Park Pets Policy »

Reserve a park facility for your event.
Have your graduation party, family reunion, showers, or other events in a park! Reservations can be made at your convenience 24 hours per day, 7 days a week online or Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Parks & Recreation office at 1419 Front Porch Place.

Hourly Rental Fees *
(5.5% sales tax not included)

Park Facility Mon-Fri
per hour
Sat-Sun
per hour
Altoona City Park Pavilion » $20 $25
Cinder City Park Pavilion » $20 $25
Devney Pavilion » $20 $25
Fairway Park Pavilion » $20 $25
Highland Pavilion » $20 $25
River Prairie Park Pavilion A »
(Located closer to the play structure)
$25** $30**
River Prairie Park Pavilion B »
(Located closer to the splash pad)
$25** $30**
River Prairie Park Pavilion C »
(Located next to pond)
$30** $35**

*  Fees are subject to change.
** Altoona not-for-profits will receive a 20% discount on the River Prairie Park Pavilion rentals.

The Fish House

418 9th St W

The Fish House is a new recreation/event space in Altoona City Park! The building consists of multiple rooms which range in sizes and capacities and can accommodate a variety of events, including graduation, retirement, birthday and other private events, corporate events and special community-based events. The Fish House is rentable online through the Altoona Parks & Recreation Department or by contacting the office and filling out the rental application. All room rentals will be subject to a 6-hour minimum with set hours or a full day rental (13 hours) 6-hour rental hours 9:00am – 3:00pm or 4:00pm – 10:00pm or full day hours 9:00am – 10:00pm. Tables and chairs are included in any Fish House Rental.

Fish House Fee Schedule »
Fish House Room Layout »

Available Rooms:
Northern or Sunny Room- seating capacity of 72
Full Room- seating capacity of 144
Classroom- seating capacity of 32

Amenities Available to Rent:
Cocktail Tables
Kitchen
Tablecloths
Table Skirting
Podium
Wireless Microphone and Audio and AV

Altoona not for profits will need to contact the Altoona Parks & Recreation Office for pricing and reservations.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Spread awareness of your business/organization while showing support for the Altoona Parks and Recreation Department by partnering with us through our sponsorship opportunities. We offer four different sponsorship opportunities: the Banner Program, the Brochure Ad Program, the Digital Marquee Program and the Event Sponsor Program.

Brochure Ad, Banner & Digital Marquee Sponsorship Programs »
Event Sponsor Package »
Event Sponsor Package Registration Form »