Park Concessionaire Program

The City of Richland is no longer accepting concessionaire applications for the 2025 season. Applications for the 2026 Season will be advertised, reviewed and accepted in January 2026. 

The City of Richland operates a high-quality and well-used park system.  Richland residents and visitors frequent Richland parks for various recreational activities and may enjoy the presence of food, beverage and/or recreation concessionaires to enhance their experiences.  The City of Richland is seeking a variety of food, beverage and outdoor recreation concessionaires to vend in our various parks.  If you haven't already reviewed the 2025 Concessionaire Program Overview, please take time to do so prior to submitting your application. 

Thank you for your interest in vending in Richland City Parks.  We are not currently accepting additional concessionaire applications.  The selection process is competitive, and applicants will be evaluated on: 

  • Type of service(s) offered and whether it is complimentary to the location requested. 
  • Availability.
  • Feedback from references provided. 
  • Bid Proposal - Minimum Monthly Bid Rates for the 2025 season: 
    • Food Trucks/Trailers/Stands................... $150.00
    • Motorized Vending Vehicle [scooters]...... $75.00
    • Pushcart Vendor [handcart]..................... $50.00
  • Concession Buildings:
    • Horn Rapids Athletic Complex................ $300.00
    • Columbia Playfields................................ $450.00
    • Howard Amon Concession Building....... $800.00

To view a list of current park vending locations, please visit the city's GIS Mapping App here.   

If you have any questions after reading through the program overview and the application, please Email Us.

Concessionaire Park Locations

Other locations are considered on a case-by-case basis.