Walker Park Splash Pad Opens for the Season

Staff Report

Monday, April 10th, 2023

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department announces the splash pad at Walker Park (formerly Trail Creek Park) will open under its pre-season hours on Saturday, May 13 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

The Walker Park Splash Pad, located at 200 Trail Creek St, will be open weekends only, Saturday, May 13-Sunday, May 21 and will then operate under regular seasonal hours from Saturday, May 27- Sunday, July 30.  The splash pad will be open weekends only, August 5-27.  Splash pad hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.  The splash pad is closed on Mondays for maintenance.

The Rocksprings Park Splash Pad, located at 291 Henderson Ext, will open for the season May 27.

The pools open Memorial Day weekend and close the last weekend of July.

Splash pad admission is $1 per person.  Pool passes are available for purchase and may be used at both splash pads and at all of the Department’s five public pools.  Individual pool passes are $20 and Family of Four pool passes are $40.  Passes may be purchased onsite with forms of payment accepted including cash and check.

For more information, please call the ACCGov Leisure Services Aquatics Office at 706- 613-3589 or  visit www.accgov.com/splashpad