Oregon Ridge Lodge Recreation Office

Learn more about the features at Oregon Ridge Park and Lodge or view the park map.

Park closures

Oregon Ridge Lodge will be closed to the public on the following dates due to special events.

  • Tuesday, October 1 through Thursday, October 3
  • Saturday, October 19
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RENTALS

We are able to accommodate indoor and outdoor events with the option to rent any combination of areas, or if preferred, the entire park. Contact the park office to schedule an appointment to visit our facility, or to discuss rental options, fees and availability. For information regarding the Lake Pavilion, call 410-887-1815.

OUTDOOR SPACES

Plan to have your function outdoors and enjoy one of our many areas nestled among the woods and grassy fields, each a short distance from modern restroom facilities. You may rent a single site or combine areas to meet the needs of your event. Our park staff will be delighted to assist you in identifying the sites that will best meet your needs. Please note the playground is open to the public during pavilion and picnic grove rentals.

Pavilions

All pavilions include the following features:

  • Grills
  • Horseshoe pits
  • Lights
  • Onsite electrical outlets
  • Picnic tables
  • Volleyball posts
Pavilion Name Seats Location

Arts and Sciences 

Photo of the Arts and Sciences Pavilion.

 200 Behind the lodge

Ridge

Photo of Ridge Pavilion.

 

 200 Central, between the other two pavilions

Westinghouse (Walk-to only)

Photo of Westinghouse Pavilion.

 125 Nestled between wooded areas 

Locations: Either side of the playground
Seats: 25 (each)
Features: Chipped bark floors, one grill
Perfect for: Birthday parties

Used throughout the summer for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra concerts and a variety of other events, this is truly a unique feature of our park.

Location: View facing the base of the ski hill
Seats: 120
Perfect for: Wedding ceremonies 

Location: Shawan and Beaver Dam Roads, just a short drive from the lodge
Features: Two ball diamonds and a small parking lot

INDOOR SPACES

The focal point of Oregon Ridge Park, the ski lodge was originally built in 1964. The Lodge has three unique rooms that can be rented individually for parties and meetings, or together for multifaceted events.

Our most impressive rental space, the Sequoia room can be dressed up for the most formal wedding, or easily used for a company meeting, and includes: 

  • An enormous working brick fireplace
  • High ceilings
  • Large windows
  • Unique atmosphere with rustic charm

Additional features:

  • Adjoining partial kitchen, equipped with ice machine, refrigerator and sinks 
  • Dance floor
  • Large, pull-down screen
  • Sound system, offering standard and cordless microphones (available at an additional cost)
  • Stage (for a DJ or band)
  • Tables and chairs
  • Variety of banquet tables

Smaller corporate meetings and gatherings fit comfortably into the Seneca Room. The following features make it extremely flexible for different events:

  • Eight-foot tables and folding chairs
  • Dividing accordion doors
  • Large pull down screen

The Shawan Room is popularly used for:

  • Breakout room for bigger meetings
  • Exhibit space
  • Small, group getaways

PARK HISTORY

The park has been owned and operated by the Department of Recreation and Parks since 1969. Learn more about the history of the park as an iron ore and marble mining operation.