Cedar Breaks and Russell parks both offer covered picnic areas. Each site contains a picnic table and grill. Cedar Breaks Park is open year around and the picnic area hours are from 6:00 am until dusk. Russell Park is open from April 1 - September 30 from 6:00 am until dusk. There is a fee associated with the swimming beach at Russell Park and Cedar Breaks picnic area.  Limited space is available.

Cedar Breaks Park has 41 picnic sites. Parking is limited, especially on busy weekends.

Russell Park has 70 picnic sites ( only 10 of these are located at the swim beach ). At this time, only 53 of the sites in Russell Park are open for use.