Matching articles for Splash Play: 53
Facility Profile - April 2020
When the Fort Worth Zoo was looking for an amenity that would attract more visitors and keep them hanging around on hot days, it turned to a creative splash play area.
Supplement Feature - October 2019
Splash play areas continue to evolve, with more ways to make sure people of all ages and abilities can have fun and cool off.
Web Exclusive - September 2019
When the city of Morehead, Ky., was forced to close a city pool, it replaced the facility with a splash play facility designed to serve the entire community.
Problem Solver - August 2019
The splash pad will provide all kinds of water fun, from in-ground jets to above-ground fixtures like daisies, spirals, bucket dumps, water blasters and activators. When winter comes, simply transition to an outdoor skating rink.
With a wide range of vibrant colors, unique themes, water spray essentials and custom creations available, be sure to research your next manufacturer's previous projects for inspiration.
First, for ages 2 to 4, you should include a zone with gentle activity, with bubblers and other more delicate ground sprays. To allow for adult supervision, place this zone near the perimeter of the sprayground.
Feature Article - June 2019
Nearly 1,600 professionals responded to our call for information about their facilities, budgets, construction plans, operations, programming, staffing and more. Here, we summarize their responses.
Supplement Feature - May 2019
When the weather gets hot, people of all ages flock to the water, which is one of the reasons why splash play is so popular. With the tremendous growth in these amenities has come a wave of savvy new offerings.
Supplement Feature - February 2019
In our first summary report of Aquatic Trends, we surveyed nearly 1,000 aquatics professionals to find out more about the equipment and amenities found in their facilities, as well as programming, regulatory compliance, major challenges and issues, and much more.
Guest Column - January 2019
To ensure our parks are hitting the mark when it comes to inclusion, we need to examine the motivating impulse that ultimately drives people to play. Here's how to unleash the fun factor in your splash pad when choosing products, organizing space and knowing your audience.
