EXCITING NEW ADDITION: JACKSON-TAYLOR PARK SPLASH PAD NOW OPEN IN THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN
JAMESTOWN, NY – June 21, 2024 – The City of Jamestown is excited to announce the opening of the Jackson-Taylor Park Splash Pad. The Splash Pad will be open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM, providing a fun and refreshing destination for families and children this summer.
Please note that there is still some work to be completed around the Jackson-Taylor Splash Pad, including the addition of topsoil and seeding. If construction crews and equipment are present and on-site, the Splash Pad will be temporarily closed to ensure everyone’s safety. We appreciate your understanding and patience during these final touches.
Update on Allen Park Splash Pad:
Regrettably, the Allen Park Splash Pad is currently not operational. We discovered a manufacturing defect in a crucial part, and we are awaiting a replacement. The estimated time for the grand opening is approximately 3-4 more weeks. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience as we resolve this issue.
Splash Pad Safety & Courteous Guidelines:
- Supervision: Always supervise children while they are using the splash pad to ensure their safety.
- Respect for Others: Be considerate of other visitors by sharing the space and following all posted rules for the park.
- Cleanliness: Help us maintain a clean environment by using the provided trash bins in the park. Please ensure all items brought to the Splash Pad are taking home.
- Facilities: Restroom facilities are conveniently located onsite at the park for your use.
- Footwear: Children should wear water shoes to prevent slipping and protect their feet.
- Health Precautions: Do not use the Splash Pad if you or your child are feeling unwell or have open wounds.
- Hydration: Ensure children stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, especially on hot days.
- No Running: Remind children not to run around the Splash Pad to avoid slips and falls.
- Sun Protection: Apply sunscreen to children regularly to protect them from sunburn.
- No Food or Drink: Keep food and drinks away from the Splash Pad area to maintain cleanliness and safety. Picnic Tables and a Pavilion are readily available at the park.
- No Glass Containers: Avoid bringing glass containers to the splash pad area to prevent breakage and injury.
- Report Issues: Notify the Parks Department immediately of any hazards, broken equipment, or safety concerns. The Park Department can be reached by calling (716) 483-7523.
We are excited to welcome you to the Jackson-Taylor Park Splash Pad and hope you can enjoy this new community recreation feature. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation as we complete the surrounding area work and towards making the Allen Park Splash Pad operational.
