Memorial Benches and Picnic Tables

Memorial benches in a circle, with natural logs and lush green trees at Chochenyo Park a beautiful way to honor the legacy of loved ones.

Memorial Amenity Request 

Memorial Benches and Picnic Tables are a beautiful way to acknowledge and celebrate the legacy of loved ones. The Alameda Recreation and Parks Department is happy to be able to assist you with your request. Please complete the Memorial Amenity Request Form(PDF, 444KB). Email your completed form or return it to the office. Please contact us with any questions. 

Location Requests

We will make every effort to accommodate location requests. Park Division Staff will meet with you to determine exact location prior to installation. Bench locations at Franklin and McKinley Parks are currently full. Memorial Picnic Table requests are still available at McKinley Park.

Timeline

Typical timeline for this process is 8 - 16 weeks from payment to installation.

Natural Materials 

Memorial amenities are made of natural materials and may feature unique characteristics and variations.

Plaque

The cost of the bench/picnic table does not include a plaque. It is your responsibility to supply the plaque. Required dimensions: 9 7/8" x 1 7/8" and 1/4" thick. Please bring your plaque to the ARPD office.

Amenity Examples

Woodgrain concrete memorial bench, sample placement in a park, showing the customer provided plaque.

Woodgrain Concrete Bench $5,000.00

Ironwood memorial bench sample placement in a park.

Ironwood Bench $6,000.00

Concrete memorial picnic table, placed in a park picnic area for all park visitors to enjoy.

Concrete Picnic Table $5,500.00