Contact Us:
Hours of Operation:
Monday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: CLOSED
430 Park Avenue
Town Hall, Room 113
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
908-322-6700 x 223
908-322-6545
Shady Rest Country Club
This historic building is often used for group meetings and other social gatherings.
For questions (such as available dates), please contact M.A. Lancaster at the Recreation Department: 908-322-6700 x 221
Once you receive confirmation that your desired date is available, please fill out the rental packet below and return it to the Recreation Department in person or via email to M.A. Lancaster (
Security deposits are due at the time of rental application submission. Bookings are not confirmed until the security deposit is received by the Recreation Department.
Rental Fees:
Monday - Thursday Meetings | SP Residents: | Non-Residents: |
Before 4:00 PM (3 hr max) | $75 | $85 |
After 4:00 PM (3 hr max) | $90 | $100 |
Security Deposit | $50 | $100 |
Additional Time (per hr) | $50 | $60 |
Cancellation Fee | $75 | $150 |
Monday - Thursday Socials | SP Residents: | Non-Residents: |
Lacey Ballroom (5 hr max) | $155 | $165 |
Tucker Room (5 hr max) | $145 | $155 |
Security Deposit | $200 | $300 |
Additional Time (per hr) | $50 | $60 |
Cancellation Fee | $75 | $150 |
Friday - Sunday & Holiday Socials: | SP Residents: | Non-Residents: |
Lacey Ballroom + Tucker Room (5 hr max) | $425 | $475 |
Security Deposit | $200 | $300 |
Additional Time (per hr) | $55 | $65 |
Cancellation Fee | $75 | $150 |
*Rental time includes event set-up and clean-up time
To learn more about the history of Shady Rest, click here: http://preserveshadyrest.org/
For more information about the Scotch Hills Country Club please visit their website here.
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