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Athens Splash Pads are now OPEN!

July 17, 2014

East Athens Community Park
The colorful 
East Athens Community Park splash pad, located at 200 Trail Creek Street, has multiple elements that shoot water from the flooring as well as drop water from buckets from above.

There is a $1 admission fee.  The splash pad will open for the 2014 season on Saturday, May 3

Pre-Season 2014:  Saturday, May 3-Sunday, May 25 (weekends, only) from 10:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

Regular Season 2014:  Tuesday, May 27 - Sunday, August 3 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  (All splash pads are  closed Mondays for maintenance)

Post-Season 2014:  Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, September 28 (weekends, only)  from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

In an attempt reduce water consumption, all water used at the splash pads is recycled through a filtering system and the re-used, again.

Rocksprings  Park
The 
Rocksprings Park splash pad features an ocean theme to go along with the nearby pirate ship-themed playground.  Coconut trees, fish, and sailboat masts await you this summer.  

There is a $1 admission fee.  Due to recent storm damage, the Rocksprings splash pad will open for the 2014 season on Saturday, May 10

Pre-Season 2014:  Saturday, May 3-Sunday, May 25 (weekends, only) from 10:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

Regular Season 2014:  Tuesday, May 27 - Sunday, August 3 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  (All splash pads on closed Mondays for maintenance)

Post-Season 2014:  Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, September 28 (weekends, only)  from 10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

 For more infomation, visit 
http://www.athensclarkecounty.com/5520/Splash-Pads