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Cool Off at the Clayton Municipal Park Splash Pad

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As the summer sun blazes down, families in Clayton, NC, have a refreshing oasis right in the heart of downtown: the brand-new splash pad at Clayton Municipal Park. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, this water play area is a fantastic way to beat the heat and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Features of the Splash Pad

  1. Water Fun for All Ages: The splash pad is designed to delight visitors of all ages. From toddlers to teens (and even adults who are young at heart), everyone can enjoy the cooling jets and interactive water features.
  2. Safe and Accessible: The splash pad is a safe environment for kids to play. There are no deep pools, making it ideal for little ones. Plus, it's wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can join in the fun.
  3. Hours of Operation: The splash pad operates from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily throughout the summer months. So whether you're looking for a morning cool-down or an evening escape, the splash pad has you covered.

    Other Amenities at Clayton Municipal Park

Beyond the splash pad, the park offers additional amenities:

  1. Playground: Let the kids burn off energy on the playground, complete with swings, slides, and climbing structures.
  2. Basketball Courts: Shoot some hoops on the two new basketball courts (one of which doubles as a futsal court). Perfect for friendly games or practicing your skills.
  3. Picnic Shelters: Enjoy a picnic with family and friends under one of the three new picnic shelters. It's a great spot for sharing a meal or celebrating special occasions.
  4. Open Greenspace: The centerpiece of the park is a vast open greenspace. Spread out a blanket, have a picnic, play catch, or toss a frisbee. The possibilities are endless.
  5. Permanent Stage: Thanks to Caterpillar of Clayton, the park now boasts a permanent stage. Imagine outdoor concerts, community events, and even weddings against this picturesque backdrop.

    splashpad2Plan Your Visit

  • Location: Clayton Municipal Park is located at 325 McCullers Dr., Clayton, NC 27520².
  • Family-Friendly: Bring the whole family—there's something for everyone.
  • Stay Hydrated: Don't forget to bring water bottles and sunscreen.
  • Capture the Fun: If you're into photography, the splash pad provides colorful and joyful moments to capture.

So, whether you're escaping the heat, celebrating a birthday, or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones, the Clayton Municipal Park splash pad is waiting for you. Dive in and make a splash this summer! 

Sources:

  1. Johnston County, NC - Clayton Municipal Park https://www.johnstoncountync.org/.../clayton.../1036/
  2. Town of Clayton, NC - Municipal Park https://www.townofclaytonnc.org/583/Municipal-Park
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