Family Tables and Group Area BBQ Reservations

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BBQ AreaReservations are available for dates between April and October, which is considered the BBQ season.

  • Mountain View residents and businesses based in Mountain View may reserve up to one year in advance.
  • Non-residents and businesses outside of Mountain View may reserve up to 30 days in advance.

During the BBQ season, large group BBQ sites at Cuesta Park and Rengstorff Park are available for reservation seven days a week. Family tables at Cuesta Park and Rengstorff Park are available for weekend and holiday reservations.

BBQ reservations are not available during the off-season (November through March). Additionally, during the off season, the large BBQs and electricity will be unavailable and bounces house and commercial size barbecues are not allowed.

How to Reserve

First, check site/table availability through the Online Reservation Site.

To reserve, choose one of the following options:

All reservations must be made at least four (4) business days prior to desired event date. For reservations for Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day, please submit your BBQ Application either in-person or by email (online reservations are not available for these holidays).

For more information or to check availability, email BBQReservations@MountainView.gov.

Reservation Options and Pricing

Barbecue Areas and Fee Schedule
Park Large Group Family Table Capacity Resident Fee  Non-Resident Fee  MV NON-PROFIT FEE*  Beer/Wine Allowed
Rengstorff Green - 50 $106  $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Rengstorff Yellow - 50 $106  $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Rengstorff Brown - 50 $106  $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Rengstorff Red - 50 $106  $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Rengstorff White - 50 $106   $133   $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Rengstorff - 1 - 18 8 $15  $19  $15 No
Cuesta 1 - 50 $106  $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Cuesta 2 - 50 $106   $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Cuesta 3 - 50 $106   $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Cuesta 4 - 50 $106   $133  $53 Yes, with $48 permit
Cuesta - 10 - 16 8 $15  $19  $15 No

  • At this time, only full day reservations are permitted.
  • Reservations are now open to Mountain View residents, non-residents, and businesses.
  • Family tables available for reservation weekends and holidays only. (First come, first serve during weekdays – no fee)
  • A maximum of two (2) Family Tables are permitted to be reserved for a single group allowing for a maximum of 16 people in attendance.
  • No alcohol, air jumpers/bounce house, or portable BBQ's allowed in these areas without a permit and under conditions set forth by the City.
  • * Mountain View non-profits are entitled to one (1) complimentary BBQ rental per calendar year. Alcohol permit and amendment fees may still apply. 
  • For BBQ reservation change or cancellation, please complete the BBQ Reservation Change/Cancellation Form and submit to BBQReservations@MountainView.gov. within 10 business days of your reservation.

Additional Information

General Use Notification (GUN)

  • Groups of 50 or more wishing to use any City park (with the exception of BBQ reservations) need to apply for a General Use Notification.
  • Applications must be submitted at least two weeks prior to your event date, and require a five business day approval process (A $66 fee will be charged)
  • General Use Notifications are only available for Mountain View residents and businesses
  • General Use Notifications do not serve as a reservation and do not give a group priority or exclusive use.
  • General Use Notification (GUN) Application

For more information on obtaining a General Use Notification, call 650-903-6407 or email recreservations@mountainview.gov.

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