If your summer looks anything like mine, it’s filled with sunscreen, popsicles, and countless trips to the local splash pad. My kids—ages 6, 3, and 1—live for those water-filled afternoons. And ...

Health officials are warning of waterborne disease risks associated with splash pads and fecal matter after finding that more than 10,000 children and adults have been sickened over 25 years. A new ...

During a 25-year period ending in 2022, public health officials in 23 states — including New York — and Puerto Rico reported 60 "splash pad" associated outbreaks due to waterborne disease, the Centers ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A mother is speaking out after she claims her children got sick after playing at a Lynchburg splash pad. Nicole Huguley took to social media to post her concerns after her 1 ...

SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) - A controversy over out-of-towner use of a splash pad in South Windsor prompted a response from the town manager. Thirty-eight preschool students from a child development ...

Residents saw major improvements and additions to their local parks in 2025. In Niles, the biggest addition was the opening of a ...

When we were growing up, New York City playgrounds had sprinklers. But now, splash pads in NYC have transformed into spraygrounds—entire playgrounds dedicated to water play with fountains, geysers, ...

The Indiana State Fair has a new answer to hot August days: A farm-themed splash pad where fairgoers of all ages can cool off. The splash pad, included with general admission and located in the ...