a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings
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Recent Examples of pavilionOn the National Mall this week, Freedom 250 signs pointed visitors toward temporary state pavilions, a Ferris wheel and mobile, transitory history exhibits.—
Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
3 July 2026 Beyond the pavilion, the organizations plan to develop conference programming, trend content and networking initiatives that can bring together companies from both sectors.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026 The park will also retain its last-standing retail pavilion, where Burgerim previously operated.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026 There is also an owner’s pavilion and private suite, a separate crew pavilion, a marina operations center, maintenance facilities, security offices and a rooftop swimming pool.—
Luisa Yanez,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pavilion
Fortuitously, the small kiosk where Gil was encased acted as a kind of buffer, offering some measure of protection from the accumulation of debris looming above.
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Mery Mogollón,
Los Angeles Times,
5 July 2026
Two Arlington food establishments, including an ice cream kiosk at AT&T Stadium, were temporarily closed for critical violations during June 14-27 health inspections, according to data from the city compiled by the Star-Telegram.
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Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 July 2026
This space houses a stone alcove bed, additional sleeping space, a generous kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom of stone and cocciopesto.
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Lucrezia Worthington,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 June 2026
Other highlights include a sunken living room centered around a fireplace, with a bay-windowed alcove that accommodates a grand piano beneath a vintage Murano milk-glass calla lily chandelier.