New Atlantic Splash Pad set to open on Memorial Day
May 22nd, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Atlantic) An official with the Atlantic Parks and Recreation Department’s Advisory Board said Wednesday, that the Board is excited to report the Atlantic Splash Pad will be open to the public May 26th, 2025. The hours of operation will be 10-a.m. to 7-p.m., 7 days a week.
Commissioner Ali Pieken said in a press release, that a ribbon cutting ceremony for the splash pad will be held in June, with the date and details to be released in the coming weeks. Pieken said “We cannot begin to express our gratitude to everyone who has donated to this project. We are so excited to watch the community enjoy this amenity!”
The Splash Pad covers approximately 5,000 square feet. It features a variety of interactive elements such as fountains, spray pads, dump buckets, water cannons, and a first-of-its-kind rabbit racer located next to the dump bucket.
The grass around the site has been seeded, picnic tables and benches are in-place, and the trash cans have been set out and ready for use.