Get ready to make a splash, Fayetteville! As the temperatures begin to rise, there's exciting news for families looking for a fun way to cool off. The city of Fayetteville has announced the much-anticipated opening of the Walker Park Splash Pad, starting May 11th.

This wet and wonderful play area will be accessible from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, ensuring that there's plenty of time for everyone to enjoy its refreshing sprays and playful water features. Whether you're a morning mist seeker or a sunset soaker, the splash pad is set to be the summer's hottest spot to chill out.

Located in the heart of Walker Park, one of Fayetteville's most beloved green spaces, the splash pad promises to be a hive of activity for kids – and let's be honest, adults too – who want to beat the heat in the most delightful way possible. From May 11 through September 15, everyone in the community is invited to join in and make a splash, making every day a potential pool party.

So grab those swimsuits, pack the sunscreen, and don't forget the towels. With the sun shining high and the waters flowing, this is the perfect recipe for creating those unforgettable summer moments. We can't wait to see the joy and laughter erupt as the water begins its dance – because really, is there anything more magical than the sound of happy, splashing children on a warm summer day?

Mark your calendars, tell your friends, and get set for a splashtastic time at Walker Park Splash Pad. The countdown to May 11 begins now! And remember, as your dedicated weather guide, I'll be here to keep you informed on the perfect days to make that splash. Let the summer fun begin, Fayetteville!