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Splash pads across Oklahoma City metro ready for summer fun
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Splash pads across Oklahoma City metro ready for summer fun starting Memorial Day weekend Summer is officially here, and two cities in the Oklahoma City metro have announced that their splash pads are set to open during Memorial Day weekend.Norman and Oklahoma City are ready to welcome families for water fun at parks starting Saturday.Below is what you need to know.Oklahoma City Spraygrounds Sixteen spraygrounds at parks throughout Oklahoma City open for the summer starting on Saturday, May 23, and run through Sept.The spraygrounds have various buttons, buckets, cannons, and levers for children of all ages to enjoy some summer water fun.Below are where you can find spraygrounds in Oklahoma City.- Douglass Park: 901 N Frederick Douglass Ave - EB Jeffrey Park: 4432 NW 16th St - Harvest Hills Park: 8235 NW 104th St - Macklanburg Park: 11700 N Stratford Dr - McCracken Park: 425 SE 64th St - McKinley Park: 1300 N.McKinley Ave.- Melrose Park: 7800 Melrose Ln - Memorial Park: 3600 N Classen Blvd - Minnis Lakeview Park: 12518 NE 36th St - North Highland Park: 301 NW 81st St - Reed Park: 1217 N May Ave - Schilling Park: 537 SE 25th St - Sellers Park: SW 82nd & Villa Ave - Taylor Park: 1113 SW 70th St - Wiley Post Park: 2021 S Robinson Ave - Youngs Park: SW 44th & Youngs Ave Norman Splash Pads Norman's free public splash pads open on Saturday, May 23, and will be open through October.>> Download the KOCO 5 App | Subscribe to KOCO 5’s YouTube channel | Sign up for KOCO 5’s Morning Newsletter The city has two splash pads – Andrews Park at 201 W.and Colonial Estates Park at 1641 E.Lindsey St.– and they are expected to operate from 10 a.m.to 8 p.m.Families also can reserve splash pad shelters online.Shelters are available to rent until Oct.Along with the splash pads, the Westwood Family Aquatic Center officially opens for the summer season on Saturday, May 23.The regular season runs through Aug.7, and back-to-school weekend-only hours are Aug.8 through Sept.>> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.Open swim hours are 1-8 p.m.Mondays through Saturdays and 1-6 p.m.on Sundays.Holiday hours are noon to 6 p.m.on Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, and Labor Day.People can buy season passes to the Westwood Family Aquatic Center here.