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Posted on: April 24, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Splash Pads Set to Open Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Splash Pads to Open May 1st 2024

City of Brownwood will activate all three splash pads beginning May 1, 2024. Each location will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., and expected to remain activated through October.

The City strategically placed the three splash pads at Allcorn, Mayes, and Trigg Park throughout the park system. Locations were selected near elementary schools, ensuring high visibility, familiarity for residents, service to multiple neighborhoods, and easy access for families with young children.  


Splash Pad Locations and Park Amenities: 

Allcorn Park (1501 Indian Creek Drive): Named after Bill Allcorn, a 9.34-acre park bordered by 4th Street & Indian Creek Drive adjacent to Woodland Heights and next to Brownwood Fire Station 2, features 2,500 sq. ft. splash pad with 17 above ground water features, tennis courts, playground, large pavilion, and restrooms.  

Mayes Park (2700 Austin Avenue): Named after Wendell W. Mayes, a 2-acre park located on Austin Avenue next to East Elementary School featuring 2,000 sq. ft. splash pad with 20 in ground water features, skate park, large green space for baseball/softball/soccer practice, Nanda Wilbourn Family Pavilion, flower mural, and restrooms.  

Trigg Park (307 Bluffview Drive): Named after Charlie W. Trigg, a 10-acre park on Bluffview Drive next to Northwest Elementary School featuring 2,000 sq. ft. splash pad with 20 in ground water features, practice fields, playground area, shaded area with picnic tables, and restroom.  

The City of Brownwood encourages residents to enjoy these free, family-friendly amenities responsibly. Please remember to supervise children closely while they play and follow all posted safety guidelines. 

For more information about the Brownwood splash pads, please contact the Brownwood Parks and Recreation Department at 325.646.0146 or visit https://www.brownwoodtexas.gov/491/Splashpads

Splash Pads to Open May 1st 2024


 

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