Burba Park is located between Roberts and Llewellyn Ave. and Wilson St. Unit picnics and other special celebrations are sometimes held on the grounds. Five picnic pavilions and a cottage are available on a reservation basis for a normal fee. There is also a play ground with swings and other equipment, as well as a lake which runs through the park. The playground is open every day from dawn until dusk.
 
Telephone:
 (301)677-3029/3825
Address:
 Roberts Avenue, Llwellyn Avenue, McKay Avenue, and Wilson Street.
Operation Hours:
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. 7 days a week
Eligibility:
 Active duty, National Guard, reserve and retired personnel and their family members, Reserve Component personnel, DoD family members and NON-FGGM DOD & NON-DOD CIV.
   
 

- Amenities (cottage, pavilion)
 

- Rules
 

- Price
 

- Reservation Guidelines
 

- Coming Events
   
   
 

Amenities
  There are three fishing piers and benches located around the lake for your enjoyment.
The lake is surrounded with a blacktop walking path.
 
The cottage
 
 
 
 
 
 
  • a full kitchen
  • a double-door refrigerator
  • a microwave
  • a oven/stove
  • a ice-making machine
  • a stage with spot lights and lectern
  • assembly hall
  • long tables(2.5x 8)
  • round tables (60" dia.)
  • indoor restrooms (1 female, 1 male, 1 handicap)
  • serving line in kitchen
  • cabinets and counter space
  • central air and heating system
  • accommodations for 75-150 people
  • chairs
  • outside patio and large charcoal grill
  • horseshoe pit

Outside picnic pavilions
(Open for rental from April 15 through October 15 each year)

 

  
  • volleyball court (net and ball is provided)
  • softball field (bats, bases, balls are provide)
  • horseshoe pits (stakes, shoes provided)
   
  • volleyball court (net, ball provided)
  • horseshoe pits (stakes, shoes provided)

All pavilions comes with a charcoal grill, electrical outlets, water fountain, picnic benches/tables.
 
   
 

Rules
 

Fishing is allowed in Burba lake. Local fishing permit is required for adults. Burba lake is stocked yearly. There is no swimming or boating on the lake. There is an outside pool and an indoor pool located on post.

Sponsor Responsibility List For Burba Park Cottage

Sponsor Responsibility List For Picnic Area
   
 

Price
  The price range of rental for the cottage is $200-$250 for all day (8 a.m. - 11:59 p.m.), Pavilions 1,2,3 is $80- $150, Pavilions 4,5 is $60-$125. (There is no half day rentals.)
 
FACILITY
ACT/RES/RET/MIL/
DOD CIV
NON-FGGM DOD &
NON-DOD CIV
Cottage
$200.00
$250.00
Area #1,2,3
$80.00
$150.00
Area #4, 5
$60.00
$125.00
Cancellation Fee- $20.00
   
 

Facilities, Fees and Policies
  Pavilions and the cottage are for use by eligible persons. Reservations can be made at Building 2300 Wilson Street (301) 677-6196. The possibility of advance reservation depends on the patron's status and the type of function.
   
 

Reservation Guidelines
 
Open all year. Arrangements can be made for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

Reservations are being accepted for the following:
  1. Eight months in advance of desired date for FGGM official post functions, military unit functions, and wedding receptions of active duty, reservists, or retired military personnel or their family.
  2. Seven months in advance of desired date for FGGM organizations, supporting Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality's (NAFIs), and registered private organizations.
  3. Six months in advance of desired date for personal social functions of active duty military and Reserve Component personnel assigned and stationed at FGGM.
  4. Five months in advance of desired date for personal social functions of all other active duty, Reserve Component, and retired military personnel.
  5. Four months in advance of desired date for personal social functions of DOD civilians employed at FGGM.
  6. Two months in advance of desired date for non-DOD social functions which are sponsored by a active duty, retired military member and their family members, Reserve Component personnel, and DOD civilians employed at