Buffalo Park Splash Pad

✓ Last confirmed for the 2026 season

Where: 6th St. & Vine St., Springfield, Nebraska

Season: Memorial Day through Labor Day

Hours: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm daily

Cost: free

zero-depthplayground-nearbypublic-park

Springfield's free community splash pad sits in Buffalo Park alongside two pavilions, a playground, a walking trail, a ball field and open grass.

When to go. Peak summer highs in Springfield average 87°F — warm enough for a splash pad through most of the season without being punishing at midday.

Get directions →

If this one's closed or packed

Splash pads close for maintenance, run short seasons and fill up on hot weekends. There are 0 other pads within 5 miles and 16 within 15. These are the ones worth the drive — ranked by shade, toilets and cost first, then by how close they are:

Shadow Lake Towne Center Splash Pad — 6.6 mi · Papillion · free · zero-depth
Eagle Ridge Splash Pad — 6.8 mi · Papillion · free · zero-depth, playground-nearby
First Street Plaza Splash Pad — 6.8 mi · Papillion · free · zero-depth, restrooms
Louisville City Park Splash Pad — 6 mi · Louisville · free · zero-depth, playground-nearby
Schwer Park Splash Pad — 7.2 mi · Papillion · free · zero-depth, playground-nearby

Corroborated by 1 independent source: familyfuninomaha.com. See how we verify listings.

Closed for maintenance or something changed? Let us know so we can keep this listing accurate.