Steele Indian School Park
Ramada, Amphitheater & Event Information

The park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Park staff phone number: (602) 495-0739, or (602) 495-0935

Special Event Information and Application

Aerial view of the park

Use a Ramada

Amphitheater Reservations

Ramadas - There are two medium size ramadas available for no charge on a first-come, first served basis. These ramadas can accommodate 100 people and are located in the Neighborhood Park area, one near the volleyball courts and one by the Playground. The park also has five family-sized ramadas that accommodate 40 people each, located in the Phoenix Green area of the Park. These also are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Barbeque grills are located by each ramada.
Rules and Guidelines for Ramada use:
    1. Contact the Park at (602) 495-0739 if you are using a caterer, having an
      event with more than 150 participants, or want Amphitheater rental information. Certificates of insurance will be required. Special events of over 300 participants require fees/deposits.
    2. Some events require an approved Special Activity Request (SAR). Please see our "Planning a Gathering, Party or Event" webpage for complete details on SAR requirements.
    3. Moon bounces require certificate of insurance, generator and sandbags. No staking allowed.
    4. Piñatas and decorations are prohibited.
    5. No amplified sound allowed in the ramadas. No exceptions.
    6. Group is responsible for all clean up of area and disposing of all trash.
    7. Glass containers are prohibited.
    8. Driving on Park property is prohibited. All loading and unloading of equipment must be done from parking lot.
    9. Petting zoos, pony rides and dunk tanks are prohibited.
    10. The Park staff will halt any activity deemed to be disruptive, hazardous, damaging to the facility or threatening to the safety of participants or spectators.

Amphitheater rental - The open-air Amphitheater is available for reservation for a fee and deposit. Parties interested in renting the amphitheater must make an appointment by calling park staff at the number above. Fees and deposits are due at the time of reservation

Special Events - Any activity with 150 or more participants is considered a special event. Security deposits are applicable for special events with 300 or more participants. Deposit amounts vary depending on the projected attendance of the event. Parties wanting to make a reservation for a special event must make an appointment by calling park staff at the number above and filling out a special event application request form.

NOTE: You can download a Special Event Application Form (rev 9/08) here (187kb in PDF using Acrobat), then fax (602) 534-8200, bring to the Park, or mail the form to: City of Phoenix, Steele Indian School Park SAR, 2700 N. 15th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85007. Also see Special Event Fact Sheet.

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Last Modified on 06/09/2009 10:34:42