Lakewood Park - Kiwanis Pavilion
Lakewood, OH
| Venue type | Park & Pavilion |
| Location | Lakewood, OH |
| Published price | $50 |
| Capacity | Up to 50 guests |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
"The non-refundable rental fee is $50.00 per section per day or portion of the day." Four sections (Red, Blue, Green, Brown) can be reserved individually or together; each section seats fifty people and has ten tables.
The source publishes $50 as the fee for this space, not a starting point.
Included per the venue's site
- one pavilion section
- ten tables
- full day or portion of a day
Open-air pavilion in Lakewood Park, reservable May 1 to October 31, 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM; no reservations July 1-7 or observed holidays; book at least a week ahead. Reservations open at the beginning of March each year. Smoke- and alcohol-free. "Electricity is not provided as part of your rental" and "No amplified sound or music is permitted." Accessible by walking path only; grills are not permitted on the tables or inside the pavilion.
Published on lakewoodoh.gov, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Cleveland
$50 is the 6th lowest published starting price of the 25 venues listed in the Cleveland metro. The metro median starting price is $190, and 18 of the 25 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 22 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 5th lowest, against a median of $195 for that type.
What the capacity costs per guest
The source publishes a capacity of 50 guests. At $50, filling the space works out to $1.00 per guest for the site fee alone, before the license, an officiant, food, or rentals. The median published capacity across the 19 Cleveland listings that publish one is 80 guests, so this space is smaller than the metro median.
Cheaper published prices in Lakewood
This listing in Lakewood publishes a starting price below $50.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Park - GazeboLakewood, OH · Park & Pavilion | $25 | not published |
Other park & pavilion listings in Cleveland
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Park - Woman's Club PavilionLakewood, OH · Park & Pavilion | From $55 | 120 guests |
| Rocky River Park PavilionRocky River, OH · Park & Pavilion | $55 to $200 | not published |
| Cahoon Park GazeboBay Village, OH · Park & Pavilion | $35 | not published |
Marriage license in Cuyahoga County, OH
The venue fee above does not include the license. Lakewood sits in Cuyahoga County, OH, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Cuyahoga County Probate Court, Marriage License Department1 Lakeside Avenue West, Room 129, Cleveland, OH 44113 |
| License fee | $60The fee for a Marriage License is $60.00. The Court accepts cash, money order, cashier's check, MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express credit or debit cards. There is a $2.95 convenience fee to use a credit or debit card. |
| Waiting period | None |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | Each applicant must provide a Social Security number and valid government photo identification. A certified copy of the last divorce decree is required if either party has been divorced. |
| Appointment | Not required |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Issued the same visit |
| Ceremony at the office | Not offered by this office |
Source: probate.cuyahogacounty.gov, probate.cuyahogacounty.gov, codes.ohio.gov
Online pre registration is mandatory before coming in, but no appointment is necessary afterward and registration data is kept only 90 days. Under Local Rule 53 the Marriage Department will not process payment after 4:15 p.m., and couples still in line may be turned away and asked to return another day; office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. A Cuyahoga County license may be issued if one applicant is a current resident of Cuyahoga County with evidence of current residence, regardless of where the ceremony happens; if neither applicant is an Ohio resident the application must be made in the county where the ceremony is performed. The license is valid for 60 days and the officiant must file the Certificate of Marriage Return within 30 days. Certified copies are $2.00.
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