Just in time for the long weekend, kids can have fun and stay cool at City of London spray pads. This Friday, May 21, ten of the City's outdoor spray pads will officially open for the season.
"The spray pads are a safe way for children to keep cool and play outside on warm days," says Lynn Loubert, Manager of Aquatic Services.
"The spray pads are activated by a push of a button and the water rotates between the different water play features."
Spray pads at the following locations are now open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.:
Rowntree Park - on Whetter Avenue off Wellington Road Kiwanis Park - off Hale Street Fork of the Thames - off Riverside Drive and King Street West Lions Park - on Granville Avenue beside Kinsmen Recreation Centre Lambeth Centennial Park - on Beattie Avenue across from the Lambeth Arena Jesse Davidson Park - off Monte Vista Crescent or Ensign Crescent Bonaventure Meadows - at the school 141 Bonaventure Drive Gibbons Spray Pad – in Gibbons Park Southeast Optimist Park – on Deveron Crescent Oakridge – Valetta Street by Oakridge Arena and pool at top of hill
There are also two new spray pads coming summer 2010:
