City of Shawnee

Splash Pads

The final day of operation for the 2023 Splash Pad season is Sunday, September 24th.

Splash pads occasionally close for Splash pads occasionally close for weather or maintenance. To check the availability of either splash pad prior to visiting, you can call the rain outline at (913) 815-2122 or sign up for alerts online.
Hours of Operation
Shawnee splash pads will open in the spring following the last threat of a freeze. Splash pads will remain open through September 21st. Follow us on social media for updates regarding annual opening and closing dates.

Splash pads are open 7 days per week from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours
Splash Pads are open regular hours on holidays, 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Splash Pad Closings
The splash pads are closed any time there is lightning in the area. Please check the lightning detector posted next to each splash pad. If the detector reads blue or red, please exit the splash pad.

We have no scheduled closures at this time.
Splash Pad Rules
  • No lifeguard on duty
  • Children under the age of 9 must be supervised by a guardian
  • Do not use the feature if you feel unwell or have experienced diarrhea within the past 24 hours
  • Toddlers not potty trained must wear appropriate swim diapers while using the feature
  • No food or drink is permitted
  • No smoking
  • No pets allowed
  • Water is treated with chlorine and recirculated. Do not drink the water!
  • No running or horseplay
  • Skateboards, rollerblades, bikes and scooters are prohibited in splash pad areas
  • Splash pad is not to be used when the lightning detector reads blue or red
  • All individuals using splash pad do so at their own risk